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A crowd of men gathers closely outdoors beneath green trees and a red-roofed structure. At centre, a man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Beside him a man in a white shirt and orange shawl also joins palms, and a bald man in white and several men in white shirts press around. A man at right holds a red mobile phone to his ear, and another in white wears a gold wristwatch. Numerous people are partly visible in the background and at the frame edges.

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A crowd of men surrounds a smiling figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange shawl, with a red bindi on the forehead and a thick yellow marigold garland with red flowers around the neck. A man in a white shirt adjusts the garland from the front, while bare-chested men and others in white and grey shirts press close outdoors near a black iron gate and green trees. A photographer with a camera is visible at upper right. The figure wears saffron clothing and a garland in a crowd, matching a person presence, but the crowd is dense and only partly visible.2011-05-24A photograph of an outdoor street scene near a parked silver minivan, with a large banner behind showing a saffron-robed figure and temple imagery. In the center, a smiling young man wears an orange turban, saffron robe, a white jasmine garland with red flowers, and a gold necklace, and holds a long wooden staff. Around him, a shaved-headed man in an orange robe faces away, and men in white ritual clothes stand close, one holding yellow flowers in the lower right.2007-01-30August 01 20082008-08-01July 23 20092009-07-23A crowded outdoor photo of devotees gathered around a central figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robes, with a long rudraksha mala and a gold wristwatch. The central figure stands face to face with a man in a white shirt who gestures with raised hands, while a man in white with dark-rimmed glasses and a red-and-white cloth stands to the right. Several saffron-clad people and men in white shirts fill the background, with white cylindrical drums or barrels and green trees behind. The crowd is dense, with many faces visible.2010-09-04A crowd moves along a leafy path lined with trees and greenery. Beside and behind him, men in orange robes and white shirts walk close together, and a man in a cap stands at left. Ornate red, yellow and blue umbrellas with floral and bird motifs rise at the upper right. Watermarked copyright text is present but not described.2010-09-04October 09 20082008-10-09January 29 20102010-01-29A crowd walks along a dusty road during an outdoor procession. At centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head covering wears a long white and orange garland of flowers and walks forward with hands held together in greeting. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing white and orange shawls and gold-toned garlands, press close. A woman in an orange sari stands at left. Behind them stand a white van, orange flags on poles, banana-leaf decorations and a large framed portrait on a stand. Palm trees and a hazy hill line the background.2010-02-18Outdoor darshan at an evening gathering with a large crowd of white-clad devotees behind barricades. In the foreground, a figure in an orange saffron robe and a bright orange turban with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a yellow-cushioned seat, smiling, and holds a rudraksha mala with the hands of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, who has folded hands and glasses. Beside them stand another man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl and a man in white with a yellow shawl and red tilak. An elderly man in white with a white beard waits on the left, and a woman with a braid in a yellow-bordered white sari is at the lower left. A white air cooler and a white van stand in the background, with orange flags and palm trees beyond. The orange-robed figure has long hair, an orange turban and rudraksha-style beads, consistent with the a person cues, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2010-02-18August 02 20082008-08-02Night outdoor photograph at an evening satsang event lit by floodlights. On the right, a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange sleeveless top and a saffron-orange turban rests a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bends forward with hands raised in reverence. Beside him, a uniformed security guard in olive-brown stands behind. To the left, a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a young man in white with an orange shawl and mala smile and reach toward the bowing devotee, while another man in white stands nearby. The background shows a large seated crowd and orange banners. a person is the saffron-turbaned, long-haired figure in orange, shown in an in-person role of blessing a devotee.2010-02-16