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Photograph of a seated young man in an orange-saffron turban and orange-and-red silk attire, smiling, receiving honours at a satsang event. He is draped with a large garland of white flowers and blue-and-white dotted flower strands, with red blossoms. Two men in white shirts stand behind and to the left, one tying or adjusting a cloth at his head, another in white leans in from the lower left. A woman in a light blue patterned sari with a long braid bends forward at right, hands at his lap level, and another woman bows nearby. Behind them hangs a navy banner with large yellow Tamil lettering and a green-and-red floral garland strung across it, with orange festoon trim at the top.

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July 07 20022002-07-07A photograph of a ceremonial welcome inside a room with a navy banner bearing large yellow Tamil lettering and marigold and rose garlands strung above. A seated man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe, draped with long garlands of yellow, red and white flowers, sits on a red-cushioned throne-style chair. A woman in an orange blouse and white sari with gold border, with white flowers in her hair, holds a brass plate with a lit flame toward him, while a man in a white shirt holds a second plate with a flame. A woman in a white patterned sari and a man in a white shirt stand nearby, and a man in a blue shirt stands at the right edge. Fruit sits on the floor below the throne. Probable Swamiji, seated on the throne with saffron turban, saffron robe and floral garlands, receiving the aarti.2002-07-07 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated figure in a red-cushioned throne chair wearing a saffron-orange turban, a golden-orange shawl with red border and a rudraksha mala with a pendant, garlanded with a white flower garland. Two men in white shirts bend forward to touch his forehead and feet in a gesture of reverence, while a man in a white shirt and wristwatch stands at right with hands folded near the seated figure. A man in glasses sits in the background. Behind is a navy banner with large yellow Tamil lettering and marigold and red flower garlands strung across the top.2002-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial welcome at a satsang event. A young man in saffron and orange robes with a saffron head covering sits on a red cushioned throne with garlands draped over it, smiling and raising one hand. Five devotees in white ritual clothes lean in from both sides, offering him a gold deity figure on a red and gold tray. Behind them a woman in a pink and purple sari with a mala stands at right. A dark blue banner with yellow Tamil lettering and paper garlands hangs in the background.2002-07-07 +2 copiesJuly 05 20022002-07-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban with a red tilak, draped in thick white and red flower garlands and a blue-purple cloth, seated on a red-cushioned wooden throne. A woman in a white blouse and white-and-grey striped shawl bends forward with palms pressed together and hand raised over his head, while a bare-chested older man in a white dhoti with a black belt and rudraksha-style beaded mala bows with folded hands beside her. Two men in white stand at the left, and a red-and-blue banner with Tamil lettering hangs behind the throne under a painted ceiling with lamps. The scene shows a welcoming or blessing moment.2002-07-07A photograph of a seated figure on a red and gold throne-like seat (peetha) in a hall with a painted ceiling and string lights. The central figure wears an orange-saffron turban and robe, a long white-and-red floral garland, and holds a small book or paper. Around him, several people sit on the floor in orange shawls and white clothes; a bearded man in white kneels before him, and standing men in white shirts and white dhotis watch, one holding a microphone stand. A blue-banded banner behind reads a Tamil-language phrase with the word for meditation (dhyana peetham). Trays, flowers and a brass lamp are on the floor in front. The scene suggests a satsang or healing gathering. The central figure is shown in orange clothing with a turban and garland, consistent with the page's description, but his identity is not established from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2002-07-07 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-gold silk robe and saffron turban sits on a red throne draped with white and red flower garlands, placing one hand on the head of a man bent low in a white shirt and white dhoti with folded hands. Behind, a standing man in white shirt with rudraksha mala and glasses watches, and other men in white clothing stand nearby. A navy banner with large yellow Tamil lettering and a small framed lotus-like emblem hang behind the throne. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment at an event.2002-07-07 +2 copiesA photograph of a young man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron dhoti standing on a red-and-gold throne-like chair, raising one hand in blessing. He wears long layered garlands of white, red, yellow and multicolour flowers draped from shoulders to feet, and a red and gold shawl hangs behind him. Two men in white shirts and dhotis stand at his left, one with clasped hands and glasses, and another partly visible at right. Flower petals and a red-and-yellow garland lie on the striped floor mat before a black tray. Behind him hangs a navy banner with large yellow Tamil lettering and a green panel with fruit and coconut offerings at the side. The person's appearance matches saffron and ornate cues with a garland welcome, but the features are not clear enough to confirm identity.2002-07-07July 07 20022002-07-07 +1 copies2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +2 copiesA seated figure on a red throne with a gold-and-red cushioned back receives a ritual pouring from a man in a white shirt holding a steel vessel at right. The seated figure wears an orange-yellow turban, a saffron-gold shawl draped over the shoulders, a yellow dhoti and a white flower garland with red bead strands. He is raising one hand toward the crowd. Standing behind are devotees: a woman in a white saffron-bordered sari with small gold earrings and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style pendant on a cord. A small boy in a maroon shirt and black shorts sits on the floor in front. Behind them hangs a blue banner with large yellow Tamil lettering and floral strands decorate the upper edge.2002-07-07 +2 copies