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A photograph inside a hall with draped white fabric and striped decorative pillars. A young man in an orange robe with long dark hair wears a thick red flower garland with gold ornaments and is receiving devotees, his hands extended toward a man in a light blue shawl. Other devotees in white shirts and white dhotis stand close around, some with folded hands. At the left edge a man in an orange robe stands beside a red and gold tray. A small deity murti and lamps are visible at the back. Several devotees gather around the garlanded figure during darshan.

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A photograph inside a decorated hall with a draped white canopy and colourful striped pillars. A young man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron cloth on his torso and a large red marigold garland with gold kalasha-shaped ornaments, stands facing a group of men. An orange-clad attendant stands at the left edge in the foreground. Several older men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a light blue shawl and another in glasses and a white shirt, look on and one holds a rolled white paper. A small tray with offerings sits in front.2011-01-26A photograph of a darshan line in a decorated hall with a colourful striped cloth tassel hanging from the ceiling. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a heavy red flower garland with gold ornaments, stands at the centre receiving devotees and reaches toward a man holding a white paper. Several elderly devotees in white, light blue and pink clothes stand in line to his right, and a second saffron-robed person stands beside him. A red tray with small items sits at the lower left.2011-01-26Photograph of a blessing line inside a hall with colourful striped pillars and a draped white ceiling. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a large red marigold garland with gold ornaments, reaches out and touches the forehead of a devotee. Probable Swamiji in an appearance-based candidate label: long hair, saffron robe and garland are the cues here. Behind him, a second figure in orange stands near a tray of brass and jewelled items. Several older men in white dhotis and shirts, one in pale pink and one in light blue, stand with palms pressed together in namaskar and wait to receive blessing. A red-and-white banner area and a small decorated shrine are visible in the background, with more people behind.2011-01-26A photograph inside a hall with pale pink walls and a striped ceiling covering, showing a welcome at a satsang-style gathering. A long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a thick red and orange flower garland stands at right, smiling and extending his hand toward a bowing man in a white kurta and dhoti who is reaching toward him. A man in an orange robe at lower right holds a silver tray with a gold-coloured ceremonial object and white cloth. An older bald man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stands at left, and other men in pink, white and yellow shirts stand around. The orange-robed, long-haired figure with the garland fits the a person cues, so this is an appearance-based probable identification. No sign text is visible.2011-01-26Indoor hall photograph of a devotional reception. A kneeling man in a white shirt and grey trousers bows his head toward him with hands in namaste, while a white-shirted man stands with palms joined in front. On the left a bald man in white dhoti with a sacred thread and rudraksha-like beads stands near an orange-robed attendant. Behind, a yellow shirt and other devotees stand in a hall with tiled white floor, decorated pillars with coloured diamond motifs, and a white draped ceiling canopy. Several figures are visible in the background.2011-01-26A photograph of a ritual reception in a plain room with peach walls and a tall decorative banner in the upper right. A man in a yellow shirt raises a hand, applying red kumkum or vibhuti to the forehead of a bare-chested shaven-headed priest in an orange-saffron dhoti. The priest wears a long red and green flower garland with yellow marigolds, and a red-and-orange shawl hangs over his shoulder. Beside him a man in a white shirt holds a silver tray with a white cloth, and a shaven priest in orange holds a gold ritual object. An older man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands in the foreground, and another man in a white shirt with a red lanyard stands at left. The garland and tray suggest a devotee greeting or a ritual honouring, but no specific festival is shown.2011-01-26A photograph taken under a corrugated metal canopy at an outdoor temple-style gathering. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, and extends his right hand toward a man in a light blue shirt who holds a bundle of rudraksha beads. To the right, a bald man in a saffron robe holds a staff and a folded paper, and a man in white dhoti stands nearby. Behind them, a decorated deity murti with red and gold adornments sits in an illuminated shrine, with several devotees, including a woman with glasses, standing along the railing. The orange-clad central figure shows distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues consistent with the page's Swamiji event, so the appearance-based label is probable.2010-10-06Indoor event photograph in a hall with pink walls, with decorative pillars wrapped in red, yellow and blue patterns and yellow tassels above. A man in a saffron-orange robe with gold border, a wooden-bead garland and a red tilak on his forehead stands at centre, smiling, placing his hand on the head of a young man with dark hair who holds his palms together in namaste. Beside him an older man in a grey striped shirt has his hands folded. To the right, a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes with a garland holds a white box, and another attendant in white holds a tray with gold-coloured vessels. A man in white shirt stands at left with palms pressed together, and a projection screen is visible in the background. a person: the centre figure wears orange robes, a gold-bordered shawl and a garland of wooden beads, and his hair is swept back, with no crown or turban. Numerous people are visible in the background.2011-02-22A photograph inside a temple-like hall with a corrugated roof and a golden deity shrine in the background. A man in a yellow kurta with a white tilak on his forehead and a long beard clasps hands with a man wearing a red flower garland over an orange robe and rudraksha mala, who is standing at a metal railing. To the right, a shaved-headed monk in orange holds a tray with a gold-coloured object. Several white-clad devotees stand around them.December 26 20102010-12-26September 11 20132013-09-11October 06 20102010-10-06