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A photograph of a long-haired man in a red sleeveless wrap and multiple rudraksha malas with white beads and a gold pendant, holding a sheet of paper and reading it, with a small red bindi on his forehead. An older man in a white shirt on the left gestures toward him, and a bearded man in orange on the right watches. A silver tray with offerings sits at the bottom of the frame. The setting appears to be a crowded satsang or darshan gathering.

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A photograph of a darshan-style encounter in a crowded hall. An older man in a white shirt and a striped olive-green lungi leans in from the left, reaching out his arm toward a long-haired man in a red shawl and red garment. The man in red wears multiple rudraksha malas, a pearl necklace with a gold pendant, gold armbands and a red tilak on his forehead, and he looks down at a folded white sheet of paper in his hands. A silver tray with items sits at the lower right. Several other people in white and orange clothing stand behind them, and a shaved-headed man appears at the right edge.2011-02-16A photograph of a long-haired man in a red shawl and rudraksha malas receiving a folded paper from an older man in a white shirt at an indoor gathering. The man in red has a red tilak on his forehead, a white pearl necklace with a gold pendant, and rudraksha bead armbands. Swamiji (probable), appearing as the man in red with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, is receiving the paper. Behind him a bald man in orange robes stands at right beside a silver tray, and other people in white clothes stand in the background.2011-02-16A photograph of a long-haired man in a red shawl with rudraksha malas, a white pearl and gold necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, receiving a folded white paper from an older man in a white shirt who reaches toward him with his hand. A silver tray sits in the foreground, and several other men stand behind them in the background. The man in red appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on his long swept-back hair, red garment, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace. The setting looks like a gathering or satsang with seated and standing devotees.2011-02-16A photograph of a long-haired man in a red shawl and red top, with a red bindi, a white pearl necklace, gold pendant and rudraksha malas, smiling as he receives a folded white paper from an older man in a white shirt who holds his palms cupped together. Behind them, shaven-headed men in white and an orange-robed monk stand near a silver tray at the bottom edge. The man in red has long swept-back hair and a crown-free but ornate, distinctive presentation with multiple rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in the central role of receiving a petition. Background includes yellow and orange drapes.2011-02-16January 28 20132013-01-28A photograph of a ritual blessing in a temple-like hall. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a gold-toned necklace, rudraksha-style beaded malas, and gold armlets places his right hand on the head of a seated, bespectacled older man in a white shirt. The orange-robed figure holds a folded white paper in his left hand and smiles. Behind them, priests in white dhotis and orange garments stand, a decorated altar with a red throne-like seat glows in the background, and a tray of small objects sits at lower right. Swamiji (probable): the long, swept-back hair, saffron robe, ornate gold necklace and beaded malas fit the page's Swamiji attribution, so this is an appearance-based candidate.2012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14September 15 20122012-09-15A photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair wearing a red shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace with a pearl strand, holding a folded white paper and gesturing with his right hand while speaking to an older man in glasses, a white shirt and a moustache who has his hand on his chest. Behind them, several people in white and green clothing stand in a crowded hall with blue draped fabric, and a bare-chested man in white stands in the background.2011-02-16A photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl with gold bead necklaces and a red bindi, looking down while reading a sheet of paper held in both hands. A man in a white shirt with a dark rudraksha mala stands on the left, facing him, and a smiling man in white with beads stands at the right edge. Blurred orange and gold decorations hang in the background of a temple hall.2010-12-28June 22 20122012-06-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in a red shawl draped over his shoulder, wearing a red-brown rudraksha mala, a gold necklace with a pendant, a gold armband and a red-brown bracelet, with a red bindi on his forehead, speaking to people in a temple-like hall with yellow and red decorations. Around him, men in white shirts stand with their heads bowed toward him, and a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Behind him a bald priest in a white dhoti with a gold-trimmed yellow shawl and garland holds a tray with a lamp. Swamiji (probable): the central man is shown with long swept-back hair, a red shawl, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, matching the page's identification of Swamiji at this event.2011-02-16