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A man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, with long swept-back dark hair and a long dark rudraksha mala, smiles and reaches toward a woman in a blue and teal patterned saree who holds a tray with a white jasmine garland. Behind him, a man in white clothes stands near a silver van, and a shaved-headed man in white with a camera is at the right edge. Orange marigold garlands hang across the covered entrance, with banana plants and a tree beyond. Appearance-based label: a person, an in-person candidate with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, receiving the welcome.

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A photograph of a covered veranda decorated with orange marigold garlands strung between pillars and banana leaves. In the centre a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala. In front of him a woman in a teal blue sari with her back to the camera stands near a silver plate. On the right a man in white kurta bends forward holding a small offering bowl. Behind them a figure in orange robes and an orange garland stands near a white vehicle, and a man in white stands at the left edge.2011-05-23Photo of a covered veranda entrance decorated with orange marigold garlands strung across the ceiling and banana leaves beside a pillar. A man in white kurta and white dhoti, wearing a small pendant, holds a brass plate with rice, a banana leaf and small oil lamps while his hand gestures over it as if offering aarti. Behind him a young man in orange saffron robes wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak and smiles. Two shaven-headed men in orange garments with orange-and-gold shawls and marigold garlands stand at the right and back, and an older man in white stands at the left beside a white car. A figure in a dark blue sari is partly visible at the lower left. Potted plants line the right side.2011-05-23A smiling man in an orange-saffron robe with a long white jasmine garland studded with red flower blossoms stands beside a white vehicle, his hair swept back. Several women in white saris with jasmine in their hair and gold ornaments face him, one with her back to the camera. Behind them stand additional onlookers, a green banana plant, a metal gate, and purple decorative drapery near a building. Appearance-based label: a person, wearing saffron clothing with garlands and welcomed by devotees at arrival.2009-08-06Outdoor photo at a residential building with a silver SUV parked behind a low white wall and green trees. Around him, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace gestures toward him. Two women in saris, one in blue with gold border and one in deep blue, stand at right, one wearing a pink-and-magenta flower garland. A man in white and a bare-backed man in a yellow shawl hold a tray of flowers and offerings at left.2010-01-10February 15 20072007-02-15A candid outdoor photo in a courtyard beside a pale blue wall and a green tree. A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a pink rose garland, presses his palms together in greeting. Facing him, an older woman with grey hair and glasses, in a white floral-print sari, also joins her palms in greeting. At left, a woman in a green top with a long side braid and a man in white stand nearby, and at right a smiling man in an orange robe looks on. Visible people: about five.2009-02-15Outdoor street scene in daylight beside a parked silver SUV and a tree. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a multi-coloured flower garland in pink, white and green, and gold ceremonial beads, is greeted by a man in white clothing who presses his palms together and reaches toward him. Another person in orange robes stands behind. A woman on the right holds a brass pot and a pink flower garland. A man on the left wears white with a rudraksha mala. Partial buildings under construction appear in the background.2010-01-19A photograph at a building entrance under a corrugated metal canopy. A man in a white shirt holds up a long white jasmine garland with green leaf sections while another man in white stands beside him. A long-haired person in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands by an open car door, smiling, with the car's silver body behind. Two more people in orange, one in light green, and an elderly woman in the background complete the scene. The central figure has long swept-back dark hair and saffron clothing, which fits the page's a person cues, though the appearance is only partly clear.2010-02-16Outdoor photo of an orange-painted building entrance with mango trees behind. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl and robes walks toward the steps, smiling, with a rudraksha mala hanging at his waist; a second saffron-clad man walks beside him. On the right, several people in white garments, including a woman in a white sari with a gold border, stand with folded hands and hold a brass plate of flowers and a garland. A man in a white dhoti walks barefoot in the left foreground, and a parked motorbike sits near the trees. Sandals are placed at the foot of the steps.2010-02-16Outdoor photograph of a procession at a building entrance under a grey awning, with trees and parked cars behind. In front, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a white flower garland wears a saffron-orange shawl and walks forward, with white marks on his arms. Behind him, a man in orange cloth and a gold-and-white garland and another man in orange follow. On the left, an older man in orange robes with a red border, wearing glasses and a red head cloth, carries a silver kalasha decorated with flowers and greenery. Probable Swamiji is the central figure: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a garland match the cues.2007-11-09A photograph of a standing sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a garland of white jasmine and orange marigolds draped over his shoulders. A man in a white kurta bends forward to place a garland around his neck while the sannyasi smiles. Bare feet stand on the floor scattered with white flower petals beside a metal plate. Behind them, a woman in a teal sari and a woman in a white top stand with hands pressed together in greeting, and a bald man in white dhoti with an orange-and-gold shawl wears a gold necklace. Orange marigold strands hang from a pillar and beams overhead, with banana leaves behind them.2011-05-23A photograph of a long-haired man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala standing barefoot under an arch of orange marigold garlands, smiling toward a woman in a blue and green patterned sari at left who holds white flowers. A silver SUV is parked behind him, and a man in white clothes and glasses stands beside it. At right, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl holds a small camera. Banana leaves frame the entrance.2011-05-23