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Indoor hall with pink-washed walls, white draped ceiling fabric, ceiling fans and a decorative hanging banner in red, blue and yellow patterns with orange tassels. A bald man in an orange robe with a fresh red and yellow flower garland stands at center, facing a man in a brown blazer and orange shirt who listens with hands clasped. A woman in white with dark hair stands at left holding a fruit. Another orange-robed devotee stands at right and a bare-shouldered shaved-headed sannyasi in orange cloth with a marigold garland is seen in the foreground near a white plate of offerings. Shelves and a glass case line the left wall.

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A photograph inside a plain hall with pink walls, a grey fabric ceiling, ceiling fans and colourful patterned pillar covers with orange fringe. Several people stand in a casual greeting. A woman on the left in a white top presses her palms together in namaste. A man in a white shirt with a dark cord necklace smiles beside her. A man in a brown jacket and orange shirt stands centre. A bald man in an orange robe and wooden mala beads smiles at a figure in an orange robe holding a large garland of red roses with yellow marigolds, while a man in orange robes at right holds a silver tray with flowers. The scene looks like a welcome with a garland offering.2011-01-26Indoor hall with white ceiling drapes and decorative striped pillars with orange tassels. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a red-and-yellow flower garland faces away from the camera, bare-shouldered, with long dark hair and a gold crown-like ornament, while a bald man in orange clothing and glasses stands nearby. A man in a brown jacket and orange polo stands with hands folded, and a woman in white with long dark hair presses her palms together on the left. At the lower right, a man in orange holds a silver tray with offerings. Two other men in white and orange stand in the background near a cabinet holding orange cloth.2011-01-26Indoor hall with pink walls, white ceiling drapery and a hanging cylindrical banner with blue and red patterns. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a large red and yellow flower garland, stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Beside him a shaved-head attendant in orange robe and gold beaded necklace also stands. In front, a woman in white top with long dark hair presses her palms together. A man in a brown jacket over an orange shirt stands behind her, smiling. Several other people stand in the background near a doorway.2011-01-26A photograph of an indoor hall with a pink wall, a black speaker, and a hanging ceiling of white fabric with striped multicoloured tassels. Several people stand in a loose group. In the centre, a man in a short-sleeved white shirt and a shaved-headed man in white stand near a bare-chested figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange cloth, orange garments, a red-and-green floral garland and a gold necklace; this figure may be a person, and the cues are the long hair, garland and saffron cloth. Nearby, a man in a light brown jacket over orange clothing smiles, and a young man in orange with a gold chain stands at right. A woman in an orange sari holds a metal dish in the foreground.2011-01-26A photograph inside a decorated hall with white draped ceiling fabric and colourful cloth bands hanging from the ceiling. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala stands beside a younger bearded man in a cream kurta, who has his hand raised near the orange-robed man's arm, as if greeting or receiving blessings. Next to them, a man in an orange robe holds a silver tray with small brass lamps and offerings. On the left, men in white clothes and rudraksha malas stand with palms pressed together in anjali. A woman in a red sari stands at the right edge among other devotees. Whether the orange-robed man with the mala is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so he is described by role only.2010-11-15A photo inside a decorated hall with white draped ceiling, ceiling fans, and tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in red, yellow and blue patterned cloth. A figure in a long saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands centre-right, palms pressed together, receiving namaskar. Several men in plain white kurtas or dhotis stand with hands in anjali mudra, including a bald man in white at left and a bearded man in white near centre. On the right, a bald priest in white dhoti and gold necklaces stands beside a silver tray with gold-coloured items. A deity murti and golden decorations appear in the background. a person appearance cues are present but the identity is uncertain from the image alone.2010-10-11Indoor hall with pink walls, a draped fabric ceiling, ceiling fans and colourful striped pillar covers. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a red and yellow flower garland, stands centre with his hand extended as an older bald man in white reaches toward him. Beside them a bearded man in an orange shirt and tan jacket smiles. A young man in an orange robe with rudraksha beads stands at right, a tray in front of him, and a small child in blue is visible behind. Several men in white and light shirts stand in the background.2011-01-26A photograph of a crowded indoor ceremonial hall with white canopy ceiling and colourful striped pillars wrapped in orange and multicoloured cloth. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, an orange robe and multiple rudraksha malas stands at centre, smiling and holding a silver tray with offerings. Beside him stands a shaved-headed attendant in white dhoti with gold beaded necklace and a red tilak. To the left, a man in a sleeveless white garment with coloured borders and a bare-chested man with folded hands greet him, while a man in brown shirt with a badge stands at far left. Another attendant in orange robe at right holds a silver plate. Several other men in white and orange stand behind.2010-10-16A photograph inside a hall with a draped ceiling and decorated painted pillars. In the foreground, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a shaved head holds a silver tray toward a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with an orange shawl. Several men in shirts and trousers stand around, some with hands folded. To the right, people in white sit or kneel on a glossy floor near a decorated altar with flowers and lamps. The scene suggests a devotional reception of offerings.2011-02-02A photograph inside a decorated hall with a white draped ceiling and tall columns wrapped in colourful woven bands with orange tassels. A man in an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and swept-back long hair, appearing to be a probable Swamiji, smiles broadly while extending his hand to greet a line of devotees. Devotees in white shirts, a light blue shirt and a white dhoti stand close, one holding a red object. A woman in a cream sari with a green border stands at left. A cameraman in white films at right, and a bald devotee in white is in the foreground. Shrine decorations and a deity murti are visible in the background.2010-10-20Indoor ceremonial scene under a white draped ceiling with colourful striped pillar covers and a small stage backdrop. A man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold necklace, and stands at centre smiling as he receives a paper from a man in a brown shirt. A priest in orange robes holds a silver tray with a brass deity figure and orange kumkum. Several men in white dhotis and orange garments stand around, one wearing a visitor lanyard, with a shaven-headed man in white at left. Overall, a devotional reception or darshan-type gathering.2011-01-23A photograph of a devotional exchange in a tented hall with colourful striped pillars. A young clean-shaven man in an off-white kurta stands at left with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling. Facing him, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bead necklace and a red tilak smiles and holds a folded paper, while a shaven-headed attendant in orange robes holds a silver tray with a gold-handled vessel. Men in white dhotis and orange or red shawls stand around, and a gold palanquin-like throne stands in the background.2010-10-18 +1 copies