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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an orange armchair, wearing an orange saffron-coloured robe draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala. He looks down, resting one hand on the armrest, with a golden ceremonial implement lying across his lap. Behind him is a stone altar decorated with pink and purple flowers, a brass vessel and a red and gold cloth with a yellow and green garland.

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July 23 20102010-07-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in a large orange upholstered armchair, wearing an orange sleeveless wrap and a long dark rudraksha mala. His right hand rests on the armrest. Behind him stands a golden ceremonial setup with a gilded urn-shaped vessel, red and yellow marigold garlands, a brass kalasha-style pot and a brass cup on a tray, and a white deity murti draped in orange with a turban-like cloth. Purple and blue fabric drapes the back, and bananas sit on a table at the left edge.2010-07-01 +1 copiesA man seated in an orange armchair in front of a shrine, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a sleeveless orange garment and a long dark rudraksha mala necklace, with a red tilak mark on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His right hand rests on the armrest and his left on his lap. Beside him on a wooden side table are bananas and fruit. Behind him are brass pots and a kalasha, red and yellow garlands, and a golden ornamental canopy with a white deity murti decorated with yellow flowers. The seated man's appearance, with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, is consistent with a person, seated in a ceremonial setting.2010-07-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated in an orange upholstered armchair with orange towels draped over the armrests. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with large beads across his chest, with a red tilak mark on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair. His hands are folded in his lap. Behind him is a grey stone shrine structure with brass bowls, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a tray of fruit, sweets and rudraksha beads on a wooden table to the left. Swamiji (probable) is seated, identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala cues, in a ceremonial setting at a temple.2010-07-03 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes draped over his shoulder, wearing a long dark rudraksha mala and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in a plush orange armchair, smiling, holding a golden ceremonial staff across his lap, with bare feet visible. Behind him stand golden vessels, brass oil lamps, a red and purple cloth, a garland of red and yellow flowers, and a blue-clad deity murti in an ornate golden niche. Faint copyright text is in the lower right corner.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on a red cushioned throne before a gilded ornate backdrop, facing left in profile. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder, a long rudraksha mala with multiple strands and gold beads, and has long dark swept-back hair with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him on a small gold-trimmed table are a vase of orange and red flowers and a tray with red and purple offerings and decorative items. Swamiji (probable) is seated in this satsang setting, with a shawl, rudraksha mala and long hair as the qualifying cues.2011-02-25A photograph of a man seated in an orange upholstered armchair in a temple courtyard. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a small red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. His hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him are brass kalasha-style vessels and lamps, a red-and-white painted wall and carved grey stone pillars. On the left, a wooden tray holds sweets, fruit including red apples, and small packets. Appearance-based cues including long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala suggest Swamiji (probable) seated in person as a devotee-facing guest at a ritual setting, though identity is uncertain.2010-07-23A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an orange upholstered throne-like armchair, dressed in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest. His hands are clasped in his lap and one bare foot rests on a brown woven mat on a cushioned stool. Behind him stands a flower-decked altar with pink, yellow and purple blossoms, a brass oil lamp, a deity murti in a red and gold setting and gold-embroidered red-and-orange drapes. The shot is a single person in a ceremonial pada puja setting.2010-07-27A man with long dark hair swept back and a red bindi on his forehead sits in an orange upholstered chair, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his waist. His right hand is raised in a mudra-like gesture while he speaks. Behind him are a white cloth with pink and gold borders, yellow and red garlands, brass lamps and vessels, and an ornate carved stone backdrop.2010-07-19Close photo of a man with long dark hair seated on an orange cushioned seat, eyes lowered and a faint smile. He wears an orange shawl over orange clothing, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads. Behind him are brass and silver ritual vessels, a brass lamp-like bowl on a stand, a red and gold garland, and a figure in red and purple cloth. Probable Swamiji's cues include the long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala, so the subject is recorded as a probable in-person candidate.2010-07-03 +2 copies