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A photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi, wearing a draped purple and gold silk garment over his bare shoulder with a black cord around his neck. He looks down and holds a folded white paper in his right hand. Behind him stand tall polished brass oil lamps with lit flames, and a colourful painted backdrop is visible on the left. A partially visible person in white stands at the right edge of the frame.

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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead stands in profile beside tall brass oil lamps with lit flames. He wears a draped pink, purple and gold-bordered cloth over bare shoulders and a thin dark cord around his neck. Behind him is a colourful, abstract mandala-style backdrop in yellow, green and orange tones. The scene suggests a devotional gathering, with a visible shawl and adornments consistent with a sannyasi, though the identity is not established from appearance alone.2011-08-20December 06 20102010-12-06A man with long, dark, swept-back hair stands in front of a red draped backdrop and reads from a sheet of white paper held in his right hand. He wears a red bindi on his forehead, an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and body, a rudraksha mala of brown beads, and a gold pendant on a cord. A blurred red and yellow decorated backdrop with floral garlands appears behind him.2012-07-10July 05 20122012-07-05Side profile of a man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red bindi on his forehead, eyes lowered, wearing a red garment and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. Blurred in the foreground and background are tall polished brass oil lamps with lit flames and a pale curtain.2011-08-30May 05 20132013-05-05A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on a golden ornate throne in front of a deep red velvet curtain. He wears an orange sleeveless garment with a red edge and a necklace of rudraksha beads, and holds a small white sheet of paper in both hands while reading it. A second man with short hair is partly visible at the left edge of the frame.2006-10-21April 07 20132013-04-07 +1 copiesA smiling man seated on an ornate cream upholstered chair with gold floral patterns and a dark red velvet backdrop. He wears an orange garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a red bindi on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas with gold beads around his neck. He holds a stack of white papers in both hands and looks down at them, grinning. His hair is swept back. A green-edged item rests at the bottom edge of the frame.2011-09-06 +1 copiesOctober 07 20062006-10-07Close profile photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair, eyes closed, a white vertical line on the forehead and a small red dot between the brows. He wears a thick orange-brown beaded rudraksha-style necklace over bare shoulders. Behind him, blurred gold ornamental metalwork and a dark red curtain are visible, with a small lamp flame at the lower right. Appearance-based label: a person, in_person.2013-07-15A man with long, swept-back black hair and a small red bindi sits in a cushioned, carved golden chair before a deep red velvet curtain. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with a golden edge. He holds a small gold trident in one hand and a folded white paper in the other, reading from it while speaking. A black microphone stand is at right, and a dark monitor edge appears at left. Probable Swamiji appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a ceremonial gold trident, shown in a discourse setting while reading a note.2009-12-19