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A photograph of two men in a covered outdoor walkway with orange and red walls and a colourful patterned pillar at left. A man in a white shirt with a dark mala-style beaded necklace and a red pendant points at a folded newspaper held by a smiling man with long swept-back black hair, a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, with white vibhuti lines on his forehead. The man in orange has a probable Swamiji appearance by his long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala; the scene is a casual conversation over the newspaper. Behind them a bare-chested man in white dhoti with sacred ash marks on his forehead and others stand in the background, and a metal railing runs along the front.

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A photograph of two men in conversation indoors under a corrugated roof, with a railing in the foreground. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a smiling face, a white forehead mark, a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulder and a rudraksha mala is holding a folded newspaper. Facing him on the left, a man in a white shirt with a red tilak, a dark rudraksha mala and a silver bracelet has his hands clasped. Behind them, a bald man with white tilak marks and white clothes stands at the right edge, with more men in white dhotis and an orange-and-yellow wall hanging nearby.2010-09-18Photograph of two men examining a printed sheet together at an indoor event. The man on the left, with a shaved head and red tilak on his forehead, wears a white kurta, an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, and holds a rolled paper. The man on the right, with long black hair and a gold ornamental necklace, wears an orange garment and holds the printed sheet, smiling as he reads it. Blurred figures stand in the background. a person (long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and orange saffron clothing) is the man on the right.2010-07-24June 22 20122012-06-22 +1 copiesAugust 09 20102010-08-09A photograph of an outdoor ashram setting under a corrugated tin roof with an orange-painted wall behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha malas and an orange saffron robe smiles while placing his palm on the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt with hands pressed in namaste. Beside them a shaved-headed attendant in orange holds an orange cloth tray with a gold-coloured ceremonial object, and another attendant in white stands at left holding papers. A printed paper is held in the blessing man's hand, and a framed picture is visible on the wall at left.2010-09-18A photograph of a festive indoor gathering under a white tent ceiling with hanging fans and colourful striped cloth pillars. In the foreground, a long-haired figure with a red tilak on the forehead wears a saffron-orange shawl over a bare chest, with beaded gold-toned necklaces, and smiles while extending hands in greeting. Several men in white shirts and dhotis press palms together in namaste or hold hands to chest, one wearing glasses, another an older man with a red mark on his forehead. Another monk-like attendant in saffron stands at right beside a wooden box. Behind them, more devotees stand in the hall.2011-01-23July 20 20102010-07-20A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron sleeveless top and orange-red wrap with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest, touching the forehead of a man in a white shirt. Around him several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in an orange-walled hall with framed photographs and text panels on the wall and a metal railing in front. A man in a white shirt holds a small red object and a paper. A shaved-headed man in white ritual clothing stands at the right edge.2010-09-21March 27 20132013-03-27A photograph of a man with long dark hair and a bare upper torso draped in a saffron-orange shawl, wearing a black rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, standing at a metal railing and smiling as he takes a small folded paper or envelope from a devotee. Several men in white shirts and dark trousers stand in a line; one has a red thread band on his wrist and another has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a shaved head stands beside a wooden railing. The wall behind holds framed photographs and printed text panels. Visible people number about six, and the shawl wearer's cues are distinctive.2010-09-21A photograph of a darshan moment under a corrugated metal roof with a red wall and a decorated pillar. A man in orange robes with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a shawl places his hand on the head of a devotee in white shirt and white dhoti, who presses his palms together and bows. Nearby, another orange-robed attendant in a shaved head holds a tray with gold ornaments, and white-clad men stand behind a railing. A deity murti shrine glows in the background. The figure in orange with long hair and rudraksha malas is a probable Swamiji candidate.2010-09-18Photograph inside a covered hall with yellow paper decorations hanging from the ceiling. A bald man in a white sleeveless undershirt stands at left, seen from behind. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, gesturing with his hands while speaking. Two men on the right, one in a blue checked shirt and one in a yellow-green checked shirt, hold up their hands and talk with him. Behind them, men in white dhotis and a wooden tray with items are visible. The orange-clad figure has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, so he is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person.2010-11-13