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Night outdoor photo under a tree beside a roadside. A man with long dark hair sits on a white concrete bench wearing an orange saffron wrap and bare-chested, with bare feet, and a rudraksha-style neckpiece is not clearly visible. A young man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with a yellow-orange cloth over his shoulder, hands near the bench. In front of the bench a woman in an orange saree with a red border stands with hands joined, facing him. Behind them a group of devotees in orange and white clothing stands in the darkness, and a white van is visible at right. Sandals rest on the ground at the bottom.

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Night-time outdoor scene under a tree beside a bus. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and an orange wrap sits on a white concrete bench with bare feet, a person by the page's cues of long hair, orange clothing and his seated place of honour. A man in white dhoti and orange shawl stands at left with hands clasped. A woman in orange sari kneels on the dirt before the seated figure, and a row of devotees in orange and white saris and dhotis stands behind, with one woman wearing a rudraksha mala. Sandals lie on the ground in front.2006-08-21August 21 20062006-08-21August 21 20062006-08-21Night outdoor photo of a long-haired figure in orange cloth draped over one shoulder, seated on a white stone pedestal, smiling toward a kneeling bald man in orange robes at lower left. Behind them a semicircle of standing people in orange robes and white clothes, some with hands folded, one person holding a camera, with dark trees above. Flowers are visible at left and sandals sit near the pedestal base. The seated figure matches presentation cues for a person: long swept hair and bare upper body with orange drape, seated in a position of honour while a devotee kneels before him.2006-08-21August 21 20062006-08-21August 21 20062006-08-21January 02 20082008-01-02Night outdoor photo at a dirt-ground site under a tree. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on a white stone seat with arms folded, bare-shouldered. In front of him, a saffron-robed devotee prostrates on the ground, palms pressed together near his sandals. Behind them, a group of onlookers stands and sits: several in saffron robes and white dhotis with rudraksha malas, a woman in a white sari, and a man holding a camera. Some people are seated on the ground at left. The scene is lit dimly from the surroundings, with a parked vehicle in the background. The seated man shows distinctive long swept-back hair, bare upper body and saffron wrap, consistent with the page's reference to a person, though his appearance is not fully certain.2006-08-21August 21 20062006-08-21Night-time outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a tree. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and an orange saffron wrap sits smiling and laughing on a stone block, his arm folded across his chest. Around him, devotees in orange and white clothes stand and sit on the ground; one seated man in white holds a bottle, and a few people in white sari-style dress and orange shawls watch. A car and street lights are visible in the background. The seated man with long hair and saffron wrap fits the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) description, shown in person on this stone seat.2006-08-21Outdoors at night, a seated figure with long dark hair wears a draped orange-saffron cloth bare-shouldered, sitting on a white stone block and gesturing with an outstretched arm toward a man in a white dhoti and shirt who kneels and bows low to the ground in front. Behind them stands a semicircle of people in saffron robes, several holding garlands or flowers, and men in white with rudraksha malas. A few women in white saris with gold borders sit on the ground to the left, and a figure in white with a shaved head appears at right. Dry straw covers the dirt ground and trees are visible in the dark background. a person is the seated figure with long swept-back hair, bare-chested beneath orange cloth, seated in the teaching posture, and his appearance is in_person.2006-08-21Outdoors at dusk beneath large dark trees, a group of saffron-robed monks stands on a dirt path. On the right, a figure in an orange robe with long dark swept-back hair and a full beard faces the group and appears to be speaking. Several monks in orange and saffron shawls stand in front, hands folded, with a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl with a beaded necklace on the left. A low stone wall and a tall pole are visible behind them.2009-10-15