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A man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe stands outdoors in bright sunlight, smiling and raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant and has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him rises a white ornate Dravidian-style temple gopuram with carved tiers and a golden finial under a clear blue sky. A white picket fence runs along the lower right, and a few people are visible in the background near trees. A purple logo appears in the upper right corner.

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Outdoor photograph of a man standing in front of a white ornate temple gopuram with carved figures and niches. He wears an orange turban with a maroon band, an orange saffron-coloured wrap and a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, hands clasped at his waist. A grey canopy tent stands beside him, a sign on the doorway reads NO SHOES BEYOND THIS POINT PLEASE, and a black bin and yellow bucket sit on the concrete. The page identifies him as Swamiji, and his long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are compatible with that, so this is a probable match.2005-09-05A smiling man in an orange-saffron turban with a red-orange wrap, wearing a long dark rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, raises his right hand in greeting outdoors before a white temple facade with carved pillars and a tiered gopuram. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow-and-white shawl and a blue folder stands near a window. A white picket fence is in the foreground. The timestamp 3-9-2005 appears in red at the bottom right.2005-09-052010 - Photo AlbumOutdoor temple rooftop scene at a dhwajastambha (flagstaff) preparation. On the left, a copper-clad ritual pole is wrapped in white and orange cloth with a red cloth bundle, garlanded with yellow marigold strands and tied with a white rope. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak stands smiling in saffron/orange robes, wearing a heavy gold necklace and gold bangles, holding the rope. Behind him rises a white temple gopuram with sculpted figures and scaffolding beside it, with trees and open countryside beyond.2006-09-29September 29 20062006-09-29A man with long swept-back dark hair and a white vibhuti line with a red bindi smiles and looks upward in front of a tall carved stone gopuram of a temple. He wears an orange saffron garment and a thick ceremonial gold necklace. Behind him, an older bald man in orange robes stands, and a man in a yellow vest and white shirt holds up a camera. Trees, palm fronds and overhead power lines fill the background. Swamiji (probable): the man with long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, shown in person.2010-01-08A young man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, with a white and pink flower garland around his neck and bare feet, walks up a grey stone staircase toward a white temple tower. Behind him a second person in white follows under a multicolored umbrella with blue, red, green and gold panels, fringed with tassels and bearing a white dove emblem. The white temple gopuram, a small white shrine and a green lawn with palm trees are visible. The man is smiling. His appearance and clothing alone do not establish whether he is a candidate for a person, so he is described by role as a devotee in orange.February 04 20102010-02-04A photograph of a temple scene in bright sunlight. A tall white gopuram with a tiered tower and small finials stands at left beside palm and green foliage. In the foreground a figure in a flowing orange-red robe with a long garland of yellow-orange flowers stands on a white stone step, looking upward toward the sky; long dark curly hair is visible and the face is washed out by glare. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand to the left on the terrace, one holding a small child, with hands folded. Birds are scattered across the pale sky and a white railing and potted plants line the terrace.2006-09-29Outdoor procession at a white temple with carved sculptural panels on its upper walls. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron garment with a yellow sash and a gold-bead necklace walks centre frame, his hair swept back, with a red-and-gold ceremonial umbrella with multicoloured tassels above him. White-clad attendants in white dhotis and shirts walk around him, and a man in the foreground carries a red embroidered parasol with orange ruffled trim and floral patterns. Other devotees in white are visible, and a sky with a few light posts forms the background.2006-01-23A smiling man in an orange turban and orange draped robe stands outdoors against blurred green foliage, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. A red tilak mark sits on his forehead and a long rudraksha mala hangs across his chest, with a second strand at his neck. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. a person: long swept-back hair, orange turban and robe, and a rudraksha mala match the cues for the a person candidate, though the appearance is uncertain.2006-10-10February 04 20102010-02-04