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Night photograph at a riverside ghat, with a man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a full beard in a red-orange robe leaning forward and extending one hand toward flowing water. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a beaded necklace stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a photographer with a camera and other onlookers are visible, with lamps and a railing along the water's edge.

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A man with long, dark, wavy hair and a full beard, wearing a red-orange shawl over saffron-orange robes, stands at the edge of a river at night and extends both cupped hands toward the flowing water in an offering gesture. Behind him, several people in orange and white stand on a stone ghat, one wearing a beaded necklace, and a photographer with a camera is visible at the water's edge. Lights glow faintly across the dark river in the background. The man is a person by appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style necklace, though the cues are partial.2010-09-24A night-time photograph at a river ghat, where a long-haired, bearded man in a red-orange shawl over saffron-orange garments stands at the water's edge with both hands cupped and extended toward the flowing river, apparently offering water. Behind him stand other people in orange and white clothing, one bald man in orange wearing glasses and a figure in white with gold ornaments, and a photographer with a camera. Lights glow in the distance across the water and a white railing lines the riverbank.2010-09-24Night photograph at a riverside ghat. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-red shawl over orange clothing, stands at the water's edge with cupped palms extended over the river, apparently offering water. Behind him, other men in orange and white clothing stand on the steps, one holding a camera and another photographer is visible. A bright light glows above him, and a white railing and lights line the far bank in the dark.2010-09-24Night photograph at a riverside ghat beside a dark flowing river. A bearded man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a red-orange shawl over saffron robes and holds both palms outward, cupped toward the water in an offering gesture. Behind him, several people in orange and white stand along the steps; a bald man in orange with glasses and a gold-beaded necklace looks on, and a figure in a white garment is at the left edge. Another person leans in with a camera near the railing. Lamplight and distant lights glow across the water.2010-09-24A night-time photograph at a riverside ghat. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a full beard wears a red-orange shawl over saffron-orange robes and stretches both cupped hands toward flowing dark water, apparently offering water or performing a river ritual. Behind him, a bald man in orange and a man with a garland are visible, along with a photographer and other onlookers on the steps and railing. The river surface shows splashing light reflections, with lamp lights and wooden posts receding in the dark background.2010-09-24Night photo at a riverside ghat. A bearded man with long dark wavy hair wears an orange-saffron robe and stands in profile, both hands open and extended forward over the water in a gesture of offering. Behind him, other people in orange clothing stand near a railing, and one person in a white shirt holds a microphone. Blurred city lights glow across the dark water.2010-09-24Night-time photograph at a riverside ghat. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair and grey-streaked beard, wearing an orange-red robe wrapped over one shoulder, holds both cupped hands out over flowing water, palms up. Behind him a second man in an orange robe and a flower garland stands with hands together, and several other people in dark and light clothing stand along the steps, one photographing with a camera. Warm lamplight and a pale structure are visible in the background.2010-09-24A photograph taken at night beside a river bank. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe, stands with his hands pressed together near his chest in a gesture of prayer. Behind him, a line of people in orange and dark clothing, some wearing garlands, stand along the edge of the water, and several people on the right hold cameras and photograph him. Water reflects dim lights at the right edge of the frame.2010-09-24Night photo at a riverside ghat with a dark river and a row of standing devotees in saffron and orange clothing. In the foreground, a bearded man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange shawl over an orange garment, his right hand raised to his chest in a gesture of reverence. Behind him, a man in an orange garment with a gold-toned beaded necklace and a large red-and-gold pendant stands with hands folded. Other people in light clothes, including one holding a camera, stand further back near lights along the water. Blurred motion suggests a moment of ritual chanting or aarti at the river.2010-09-24Night riverside scene at a ghat with a dark flowing river on the right. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair and a swept-back look wears a red-orange shawl over saffron robes and gold chain-like beads, his right hand pressed to his chest in reverence. Behind him a man in orange garments wears a white flower garland and a small round medallion. Further back a person in a striped yellow garment and several onlookers stand along the ghat rail, with a photographer holding a camera at right. Distant city lights glow across the water. The swamiji cues here (long hair, saffron-orange clothing, beads) are present, so this appears to be a probable appearance-based match for Swamiji.2010-09-24Night photo at a riverside ghat. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair wrapped in a red shawl and orange clothing raises one arm high, with droplets or sparks of water flying from the raised hand. Behind them, a bald man in orange robes and beaded necklaces stands near a bright light, and another person in orange appears at the left edge. Dark water and a railing with small lights stretch into the background.2010-09-24Blurred night photograph of a riverside ghat ritual. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair and an orange-red robe carries a brass vessel, motion-blurred as it moves. Behind him, a man in an orange garment wears a white flower garland with a round red-and-gold medallion and smiles. To the left, a person in yellow robes stands near the steps, and a man with a shaved head is partly visible. On the right, two people with cameras photograph the scene, and a row of blue lights glows along the dark water.2010-09-24