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Outdoor photo at a palm-lined ashram courtyard with a sandy ground. In the foreground a barefoot man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala, walks along a striped woven mat toward the right. Behind him, a line of people in white ritual clothes stand with hands folded in namaskar, some women in yellow and red saris. An orange-draped arch and a small brass lamp sit on the right, with an orange-and-red painted platform on the left. A sign on the orange building reads in Kannada script, and a banner and tall wooden structure stand beside it.

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Outdoor ashram scene in front of an orange-painted building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Darshana in Kannada script. A man with long dark hair in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, walks barefoot across a sandy courtyard toward a white platform with red-and-white striped edges. A bald man in white dhoti and an orange shawl walks beside him. Several people in white clothes stand near the platform with hands folded, a black speaker stands nearby, palm trees and thatched huts surround the area, and a silver SUV is parked in the background.2010-07-07Outdoor photo at a temple-style compound with palm trees and orange-roofed buildings. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl and a dark rudraksha mala, standing with hands folded near his waist. Behind him, a man with a shaved head and white horizontal tilak marks, wearing white dhoti and a white shawl with a red border, walks beside him. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand or walk in the background, some with hands joined. An orange canopy hangs at the left edge and a black speaker sits at right. Swamiji (probable): the centre man shows long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala; appearance-based label only.2010-09-12A photograph of an outdoor temple-area entrance decorated with hanging colourful tassel banners in orange, red, blue and white. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with his right hand extended in a gesture of blessing, and appears to be a person, identified by his long hair and saffron robe with rudraksha mala cues. Beside him a woman in a white blouse and white dhoti-style garment stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, another woman in a white sari with gold border also has her hands folded, and a woman in a red sari stands behind. On the right a bald man in white ritual clothes with a sacred thread and beaded necklace sits near the steps. Palm trees, a signboard and stone sculptures are visible in the background, with more devotees in white and orange behind.2010-11-13Outdoor satsang setting with palm trees and a bright overcast sky. A bare-chested man in flowing saffron-orange robes and a long orange wrap stands barefoot on a mat with palms pressed together in namaste, his long dark hair swept back. Around him, seated and standing devotees in white, red and green clothing sit on mats and a white-draped platform. Stone deity murtis and a garden with a small kalasha-style urn appear in the background, along with a banner and a black speaker on the left.2010-12-18November 15 20102010-11-15A photograph of a figure in a saffron-orange shawl and orange dhoti walking barefoot down a mat-covered ramp toward a stone platform outdoors, with palm trees and a red-and-white painted staircase behind. A central figure wears a black headband with a gold ornamental band, a long dark wig-like hairstyle, a gold necklace and a tilak on the forehead. Several people in white dhotis and white garments stand on the stairs and near the entrance of a red building, some with tilak and striped shawls, and a crowd of women in white and saffron saris stands further back. A banner hangs on the building and a tall pole with a red-and-orange flag is visible at the top. The central figure has distinctive long swept-back hair and saffron ceremonial clothing, which matches the probable appearance cues for a person.2010-12-27Outdoor ashram scene under palm trees. A man in orange robes with a long wrapped shawl and a rudraksha mala stands barefoot on a woven mat path, hands gently joined, facing away toward the open ground. Seated and standing devotees in white and colourful salwar clothes watch from the left beside a white-draped stone platform. Stone deity statues and a red-walled backdrop stand at right, with a brass lamp on a small mat near the path and a sign board behind. a person figure is present in orange with mala and shawl, appearance-based only.2010-12-18September 06 20102010-09-06Outdoor temple courtyard under a covered canopy with hanging orange, yellow and blue tassels and triangular red bunting, with palm trees and grey stone deity statues behind. A man in a loose orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala and a red mark on his forehead walks forward, his long dark hair swept back, with his hands together in front of him. To the right, a bald man in white clothes and a white shawl stands by a pillar. Several women in white saris with gold borders and a few children stand on the left, and more people are visible in the background near a white vehicle. A map-style board and a painted panel stand in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the orange-robed man with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, shown walking in the courtyard.2010-11-13Outdoor courtyard of an ashram with paved brick ground, coconut palms and orange-walled buildings behind. In the centre, a standing figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha-style mala stands on an orange cushion and mat placed inside a circular ring of earth and gravel with a small brass vessel beside it. Two people in white near a brass kalasha on a pedestal at right are with folded hands in anjali, and another man in white shirt and light dhoti stands with hands joined. A man in white robes walks in the background. A small framed sign hangs on the wall. Pale yellow mats run along the walkway.2011-02-28Outdoor ashram courtyard at dusk with palm trees and an orange-walled building bearing a Kannada sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana. A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a gold-and-white garland, wearing white dhoti-style cloth and gold armlets, walks barefoot across a woven mat toward a raised seat with an orange cushion on a decorated kolam. Behind him a crowd of devotees in white and red saris and white robes stands in rows. An orange draped cloth covers a cart at right, a silver SUV is parked nearby, and a small oil lamp sits on the kolam. Speaker and banner visible. Watermarked archive photo.2010-12-21Outdoor temple courtyard at Bidadi with a worn stone plinth in the foreground holding brass vessels, a small lamp and a metal tray. A man in saffron-orange robe and a long orange shawl stands barefoot on a patterned mat, palms pressed together in namaskar, with a dark headband and beaded necklace. Behind him, a line of devotees in white dhotis and yellow-bordered garments stands with hands folded, and monks in white and saffron stand near a red-walled building and metal railing. A stone pillar carved with reliefs rises at left. Overcast sky with palm trees beyond the roofs.2010-12-27