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A photograph of an indoor programme gathering. In the foreground, a bald man in a white kurta kneels and clasps the hands of a person in an orange-saffron garment with long, swept-back dark hair who smiles broadly; the figure in orange sits on a white-covered chair with a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible. Behind them, a crowd of women in sarees and salwar kameez stands closely, many wearing white name badges on their clothing; a corner stage backdrop with red and white draping is visible at upper left. Appearance-based label: a person in the saffron-clad person with long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads, seated and receiving a devotee's greeting. Smiling devotees and attendees surround them.

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February 07 20102010-02-07A photo inside a hall with a low roof and exposed beams. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top sits on a cushion and clasps the hands of a smiling man in glasses, a light striped shirt and cream trousers, who leans forward. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari stands, and devotees in orange and white clothing crowd the edges. A man in white with an orange shawl and a bald head stands at right, and a gold-trimmed orange cloth lies in the foreground. The long-haired seated figure wears distinctive long hair and orange clothing, but appearance alone is not decisive for identity.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt leaning forward to clasp the hands of a long-haired figure seated at right, who wears an orange saffron wrap, a white jasmine garland with pink and orange flowers, and is bare-chested. Behind them, a man in an orange shawl over white clothes and a woman in white watch, while a fan is visible at right. Four physical people are visible.2006-10-21September 15 20092009-09-15July 20 20102010-07-20Photograph of an indoor event under a red tent canopy. A long-haired figure with a rudraksha mala draped over bare shoulders and an orange cloth, seated at left, reaches out and grips the hand of an older man in white kurta and a red lanyard, who leans forward to greet them. Behind them, several people in white and red clothing watch, and a metal cage sits among the crowd.2016-05-06A photograph of a seated figure in a bright orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, long dark hair falling over the shoulders, clasping hands with a man in a white shirt and brown belt who leans in smiling. Around them a crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing stands in a warmly lit hall, with women in white sarees and a potted plant at right. Several people are visible in the background, some holding phones. The seated figure has distinctive orange turban and robe cues but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2009-09-15November 20 20092009-11-20A photograph taken at an indoor hall at night. On the left, a figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with long dark hair tied back sits on a raised platform and reaches forward to touch the hands of a man in a white short-sleeved shirt, grey trousers and a wristwatch, who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a woman in a pink sari with a blue border wears a gold necklace, and several men in white shirts and dhotis stand among a seated audience. A floral garland and draped red and gold fabric decorate the stage area, with a cooler unit and bright lights overhead.2010-02-14A nighttime outdoor satsang gathering with a crowd of mostly white-clad devotees in the background. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a dark beaded mala, smiles and clasps hands with a woman in a bright orange sleeveless garment and an orange head wrap. Beside him a younger man wears a white kurta with an orange shawl and a red bindi. Seated at the lower left, an older person with white hair and a light blue sari is partly visible. Red-draped tables and bright overhead lights frame the scene. The orange-clad figure in the foreground is shown from behind and side, with no clear visual cues establishing a specific identity.2010-02-16A photograph of a crowded indoor meeting room where a man in a sleeveless orange robe and dark red cloth sits cross-legged on the left, smiling and facing a group of devotees. Around him, people dressed in white and devotees with rudraksha malas stand close, including a woman in a red and orange sari, a young woman in a white and orange sari with white flowers in her hair, a small boy in white with a mala, a toddler held by a woman, and an older man in white. A man in a saffron robe stands at the far right with a mala. Windows, a fan and curtains are visible in the background.2009-09-14