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A photograph of a devotional darshan inside a room decorated with flower garlands, marigold swags and a gold curtain. A seated person in saffron robes with a white flower garland, a rudraksha-style orange-beaded mala and a red bindu sits smiling and holds a fruit. Beside them, a man in orange clothing stands, and a woman in a purple sari holds fruit. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti ties a yellow thread around the back of a woman in a gold-bordered sari, while children and adults hold apples and fruit. A tray with sweets and small items sits on a low table in front. Visible people number about ten to twelve.

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A photograph inside a decorated room with floral garlands, marigold strings and a curtain backdrop. A seated person in orange robes wearing a white flower garland raises one hand and smiles, surrounded by devotees. A man in a white shirt and an older man in white embrace a woman in a red and gold saree, while a woman in purple and other onlookers stand close. A child in white stands in front, and a silver bowl with petals sits beside open boxes of sweets, fruit and packets. The seated person in orange wears a white flower garland and bead necklace; this is an appearance-based candidate for a person, though the cues are not sufficiently distinctive to confirm.2010-01-19A photograph inside a home decorated with a golden-brown drape, white and yellow flower garlands and red roses. A man in saffron-orange robes with a flower garland stands at the left, and a seated figure in orange robes with a white and red flower garland and a sandalwood-coloured bead necklace sits in a black wheelchair, smiling and gesturing with raised hands. Beside them, a woman in a purple sari with gold border holds a small child, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti and an older man in white shirt hold a yellow thread toward a seated woman in the foreground, who is receiving it with her hands joined. Other smiling onlookers, including a girl in a peach dress with sparkles, stand behind. Apples sit on a tray in the lower left corner.2010-01-19A decorated room with floral garlands of marigolds, orange and red flowers and a cloth backdrop. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white flower garland and gold beaded necklaces sits at centre, smiling, with a brown-tiled wall and a framed picture above. A woman in a red-and-gold sari is being tied or garlanded with a yellow thread by a man in a white shirt. Around them, a young man in orange, a woman in a purple sari holding a child, and several smiling men and women stand watching. A small boy in white stands in front, and an open orange tray holds apples, sweets and coins. Approximately eight people are visible, with some partly cropped at the edges.2010-01-19A photograph of a home visit in a small room with pink walls and a window with grille and patterned curtain. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti ties a yellow thread around the head of a woman kneeling in a red and gold sari. Around them, family members stand and watch: a young man in saffron-orange robes with a white flower garland on the left, a woman in a purple sari holding a toddler and some apples, a smiling man in a white shirt with palms pressed together, a woman in a blue sari holding a baby, and a woman in a yellow sari holding an apple on the right. Marigold garlands hang near the top left. A seated devotee in orange with a flower garland appears at the lower left, and a few more people are partly visible.2010-01-19A photograph of a home visit inside a room decorated with a golden curtain, white and yellow flowers and red roses. A man in an orange robe with a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala sits in a pink-cushioned chair, laughing as he reaches to touch the hand of a small boy in a blue striped shirt held by a woman in a purple sari with gold border. An older woman in a red and gold sari with gold bangles smiles beside him, and a man in a white shirt stands at left. At lower left a boy in a yellow top holds a red apple above a box of apples, with rudraksha beads and another boy visible. A man in a yellow checked shirt stands at right. Swamiji is depicted in an appearance-based probable identification, based on the orange robe, long swept-back hair, garland and mala.2010-01-19January 20 20102010-01-20A photo of a darshan blessing at a small hall with a floral backdrop of white and yellow flowers and red roses. A man in an orange saffron robe, with long swept-back hair, a white flower garland and a gold-coloured necklace, sits in a chair and hands a fruit to a small child in a blue shirt held by a woman in a purple sari. Beside him an older woman in a red and gold sari stands with her hands clasped, and a man in a white shirt stands at left. At lower left a seated attendant in white with a yellow collar holds a wooden tray with apples, sweets, a rudraksha mala and small silver bowls. Orange-robed figure with long hair and garlands matches the appearance cues of a person, seated in a receiving role.2010-01-19A crowded indoor room in a home with a flower-decorated backdrop of orange and white daisies, yellow flowers and red roses on gold drapery. Devotees gather around a low wooden table holding fruit, a plate of sweets, and a tray of offerings. A man in a white shirt and a woman in a white sari with dark border offer fruit and prasadam. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl and a white flower garland, smiling as devotees approach. Other women wear saris and gold necklaces, a child in pink holds fruit, and a pillar and wall calendar appear in the background.2010-01-19A photograph of a room during a house visit. A figure with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange robe and a long white jasmine garland with red rose accents, seated in front of a window with blinds. Their hands extend to receive or give small items. In front of them, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala leans forward with folded hands, and a woman in a red sari with white flower garland in her braid holds an apple. To the right, a woman in a maroon sari and another in orange stand by. Foreground left shows hands offering items, and on the left sits a wooden crate of apples and wrapped sweets. Colourful tinsel hangs across the top of the wall. a person with long swept-back hair, orange robe and garland seated as honoured guest.2010-01-20A photograph of a devotee event in a room with lilac walls and flower garlands. A seated figure in a rust-red and saffron dhoti with heavy gold rudraksha-bead necklaces and a swept-back long hair, holding a red fruit, smiles at a woman in an orange and gold silk sari bending forward to receive it. Beside her, a man in a pink-and-white garland and a child stand close. A standing sannyasi in orange robes and rudraksha beads holds a trident, and a bald priest in saffron stands at the right edge beside a wall of yellow and pink flower garlands. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand and sit along the left, and an older woman in a teal sari sits at the lower left.2014-06-21A photograph inside a small room with purple walls and a pink backdrop, decorated with a large arrangement of white, red, orange and yellow flowers. A long-haired figure in a rust-orange wrap with a brown bead necklace sits on an orange-cushioned seat, smiling and holding a red fruit in both hands. Around him, devotees crowd close: a man in a white shirt and a man in a cream kurta stand near, a woman in orange sari and another in red sari sit nearby, and a young boy in yellow sits in front. In the foreground, a man wearing a garland of white and orange flowers and a shaven-headed man in white are partly visible. Another man in saffron holds a camera light. Several other people are visible in the background.2014-07-04 +2 copiesA photograph of a crowded home interior decorated with orange marigold garlands and a small orange-draped shrine on the right. A man in a long-sleeved light blue shirt bends forward, and a woman in an orange sari stands nearby. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold bangles sits at the front, holding fruit on a tray, while a monk in orange sits beside him. Several devotees in saris and white shirts stand around, and a man with a camera photographs the scene. The atmosphere suggests a padapuja house visit with fruit offerings.2014-07-07