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Close candid photo of a man in an orange turban and orange shawl with gold border, wearing rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace, leaning in to hold a baby's small hand. A red tilak is on his forehead. Beside him a woman in a cream sari with gold-trimmed edge holds the baby, who wears a pale yellow outfit and a yellow dot on the forehead. Blurred onlookers in white and red fill the background. Probable Swamiji, in person, with distinctive orange turban, rudraksha malas and gold necklace.

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February 22 20132013-02-22September 16 20112011-09-16A photograph at an evening darshan where a man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange top with long dark hair leans forward and reaches out his hand toward a small toddler in a beige dress held by a man in glasses and a white shirt. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange turban and orange robe match the page's identification, and he is the central figure receiving devotees. Around them, older men in white shirts and a man in a light blue shirt watch closely, a woman in white with orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left, and a tray with coloured gifts and a red box sits at lower right. Orange hangings and a few onlookers fill the background.2010-02-17Outdoors under a pale sky with flagpoles behind, a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead smiles and holds a baby wrapped in orange cloth. He wears an orange robe and a heavy gold necklace of beaded links with a large gold pendant. The baby wears an orange turban with a red dot on the forehead and chews on a rudraksha-style bead bracelet. Behind them a man in white clothing and orange cloth watches, and a dry field stretches into the distance. a person: the man with long hair in orange robes and gold necklace matches the candidate cues, but the page says no Swamiji at this event, so identity is uncertain.2007-12-27Outdoor photo of a long-haired person in saffron-orange robes and a heavy gold ornate necklace with a gold pendant, holding an orange-robed infant wearing an orange turban and rudraksha bracelets; the infant sucks its fist. A microphone stands at left. Palm trees and white flagpoles are visible behind, and a smiling man in white and orange stands at right. Sunlit setting. Possibly a person based on the long hair, saffron robes and gold necklace, though the face is not used for identification.2007-12-272010 - Photo AlbumDecember 27 20072007-12-27A photograph of an outdoor festival scene under a clear blue sky, with palm trees and a row of national flags on tall white poles behind. In the foreground a long-haired adult in saffron-orange robes and a red blouse, wearing a heavy gold necklace of bell-like beads, smiles down while holding a baby dressed in orange robes and an orange head wrap with a red bindi on the forehead, and a rudraksha mala around the neck. The baby rests a finger against its lips. A peacock-feather fan is visible at the left edge and a person in white is partly visible at the right. The adult's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so no name is given.2007-12-27Outdoor photo under a clear pale sky. A long-haired man with a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange shawl and a thick ornate gold necklace, and cradles a small baby dressed in orange with an orange head wrap and a rudraksha mala. Behind them a smiling man with short dark hair, a red tilak and an orange garment looks on. Part of a white cloth is visible at the lower right, and a gold ornament appears at the top left. The mood is affectionate and festive.2007-12-27December 27 20072007-12-27A photograph of an indoor hall with framed pictures and red-lit walls. A smiling man in a cream turban, red garment and a long dark swept-back hair wears rudraksha malas and a red-and-gold bangle on his raised arm and holds a folded white paper. He reaches out to a young child in an orange top held by a woman with a white forehead mark and gold earrings, who holds up beaded malas. Several onlookers in white and light shirts stand around, including hands pressed together at the left. Probable Swamiji: the cues are the cream turban, long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and red garment.2011-09-16A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and white tilak on his forehead, long dark hair swept back, smiling as he places his palm on the head of a small child in a yellow outfit. A seated adult in a green-and-white striped shirt leans in from the right. The man holds small wrapped sweets or prasad in his other hand, and a child's hand reaches toward them. Behind is a plain cream wall and a black speaker. The man shows distinctive saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and long hair, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate blessing the child in person.2013-02-22