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A photograph in an indoor hall with pale pink walls, a projector screen and a framed notice behind. On the left a man in a white shirt and white trousers wears a long white flower garland with red and yellow flowers and a green shawl, and he holds a flat tray of offerings with flowers. Beside him a man in white shirt and trousers stands with hands at his sides. At right a bearded man with glasses, dressed in an orange robe and a red-edged orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a bald man in a white robe with a yellow shawl and a pendant necklace also holds his hands folded. The scene resembles a devotee's greeting and offering to a saint.

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A photograph in an indoor hall with pink walls, a projection screen and folding chairs. A man in white clothes and a green shawl with gold border bows forward while receiving a white jasmine garland with red flowers. In front of him, a man in an orange robe with a red shawl and a rudraksha mala holds his palms together in namaskar. To the right, a bespectacled man in white with a yellow shawl smiles, and another man in white stands in the background. The visible scene shows a garlanding and greeting gesture.2010-09-20A photo in an indoor hall with pink walls, a white curtain and a projection screen. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a red-and-saffron shawl and a beaded necklace drapes a green shawl with gold border over a man in white clothes who bows his head toward him. Behind them stands another man in white with a moustache. On the right, a smiling man in white with a yellow shawl and glasses holds a tray with white flowers and yellow marigolds. Rows of dark red chairs are at the left. Appearance-based label: a person is the robed man in orange with a beard and beaded necklace, presented as a receiver of honour through the shawl offering.2010-09-20A photograph in an indoor hall with a pinkish wall, a projector screen and a small notice board in the background. A bearded man in a saffron-orange robe with a red-bordered shawl and a rudraksha mala places a white jasmine garland with yellow marigolds around the neck of an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a green-and-gold shawl. A second man in white and a yellow shawl holds a brass tray of fruit and flowers on the right, and another person's arm is visible behind the garland recipient. The saffron-robed man has a gold bracelet and wears glasses.2010-09-20A photograph inside a pale pink hall with red curtains and a wall speaker. In the centre, a man in a lime-green turban and matching green garment wears a red rudraksha mala and a long ceremonial gold bead necklace, smiling as he accepts a silver tray. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes with a maroon border holds a silver tray of offerings. On the right, another man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a tray, and a devotee in white shirts stands nearby. On the left, men in white shirts and grey trousers stand with folded hands, and several more people in white clothing stand in the background. Total visible people are about 12.2011-02-17 +1 copiesJune 22 20102010-06-22Photograph of a satsang hall where a man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl and a long strand of gold-beaded ceremonial necklaces, raises his hand in blessing toward a devotee. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces match the page's note that he is present. Facing him, a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and gold bracelet joins his palms in namaskar, smiling. Behind them a man in a white shirt holds the blessing gesture area, and a monk in saffron stands at right holding a silver tray with offerings. A projector screen and a red-and-yellow banner hang on the pale pink wall behind.2011-02-27A photograph inside a decorated hall with a tented ceiling and colourful striped pillars. A man with swept-back long dark hair, a dark rudraksha mala and an orange saffron robe smiles broadly and extends his hands toward an older man in a white shirt with grey hair and a white beard, who presses his palms together in greeting. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and a green-bordered cloth receives the greeting, and a bald monk in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray with a gold-handled object and a white cloth. Several other men in white and dark clothes stand around, and a shrine with floral decorations is visible in the background. The style suggests a darshan or greeting moment. Swamiji (probable): the man in the orange robe with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing.2010-11-16A photograph inside a decorated hall with cloth canopy and tall striped pillars. In the centre, a smiling man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala stands facing older men in white shirts. An older man with grey hair and beard holds out a fruit, and a bald monk in orange holds a silver tray with a lamp and a white cloth. Other men in white shirts, one with a green shawl, stand behind them with hands folded in greeting. Garlands and flowers decorate the background, and a few people are visible further back.2010-11-16A photograph inside a pale pink hall with a wall speaker and orange curtain. A man in a lime-green turban, green wrap and layered gold and red beaded necklaces stands centre, smiling, with his hands in front. Two men in orange robes with maroon borders stand at right, one holding a silver tray of offerings and the other a tray with flowers and small items. Several men in white shirts stand around, one in a white shirt and grey trousers facing away from the camera at left. The shaved-headed attendants and devotees in white suggest a ritual reception.2011-02-17Indoor photo of a smiling man in orange robes and a dark green shawl with gold embroidery, wearing orange and marigold garlands, gesturing toward a fruit offering. A man in a peach-orange robe with red-and-gold border holds a large green tray of fruit with bananas and apples. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with hands folded, and another person is partly visible at far left. Behind them, a wall shows framed colourful deity pictures and a temple tower print, with a tiled-pattern picture on the right wall and a white plastic chair at lower right.2010-08-09Indoor photo at an ashram hall with ceiling fans and banners behind. A bare-chested man in an orange cloth with rudraksha beads and a large garland of white and red flowers stands at right, smiling and extending his hand toward a man in white. Two men in white shirts and dhotis stand near him, one holding a small red object, and a woman in a white sari with a red border and a shawl watches at the back. a person: the bare-chested figure in orange with rudraksha malas and a garland matches the cues. Several other devotees stand in the background.2009-08-06December 30 20092009-12-30