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A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, with long dark hair and multiple gold-toned necklaces, signing or writing on a sheet of paper held by a woman beside him. The woman wears a black top with a blue collar and a rudraksha mala. Behind them a woman in a teal and yellow sari stands near a string-light decoration with artificial flowers, and a red-clad person and an electric fan appear at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in saffron robes and turban with long hair and gold necklaces matches the distinctive ceremonial cues, shown in the course of a teacher training session.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, wearing a heavy gold necklace of beads and long dark hair flowing to his shoulders. He leans forward on a gold-and-patterned sofa, writing on a small sheet of paper held on his lap, while a woman in a black t-shirt with a red rudraksha-style mala kneels beside him and looks down at the paper. Behind them, a man in a red kurta stands to the left near a fan, and another figure works at equipment in the background. A tiered stand draped with white flowers and strung with fairy lights, along with patterned cushions in orange and gold, decorates the stage area. Swamiji appears to be the orange-robed man with long hair and gold beads, with strong appearance cues including turban, saffron robes and ornate gold necklace.2006-05-10A photograph of a seated figure in an orange turban and orange robes, with long dark hair and a heavy gold necklace, writing or reading in a small notebook while resting on an ornate cream upholstered armchair with gold-brown and red trim. A wrist watch is visible on the writing hand, and a red-and-black patterned armband sits on the arm of the chair. Behind is a standing fan and a wall hanging with painted elephants and diamond motifs in orange, green, maroon and cream. a person is the appearance-based label: the figure has a swept turban, long hair, saffron clothing and a gold necklace, as the page suggests, but the face is turned down and partly hidden.2006-05-10Two men in orange robes sit together in a wooden-paneled hall, bending over a small white notebook. The man on the left, with long swept-back dark hair and a gold necklace, holds a pen and writes. The man on the right has long grey hair and a grey beard, wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, and looks down at the page. Behind them is a brass oil lamp on a stand, a ceiling-mounted fan at right, and a projection screen on the wall. The chairs are cream upholstered with carved wooden arms.2006-05-10Indoor photo in a wood-paneled hall. A man in an orange turban and orange robe with a long gold necklace sits in a cream upholstered chair with gold-trimmed wooden arms, holding a pen and writing on a clipboard. A bald, bearded man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala leans in to watch. Behind them stands a decorated pillar with colourful textile panels showing elephants and flowers, a brass oil lamp stands on a stool, and another man in red stands in the background.2006-05-10July 11 20102010-07-11A photograph of a seated person in a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with long dark hair falling over the shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like links. The person leans forward, head bowed, writing with a pen on a light cream cushion patterned with small motifs. Behind, a man in a red kurta stands at the left, and a batik-style hanging with elephant and bird motifs in turquoise, yellow, and maroon is visible at the top. a person: long hair, saffron turban and robe, and ornate gold necklace, seated at a writing setting during the camp.2006-05-10A photograph of a person seated in profile on an upholstered armchair with a gold-trimmed wooden frame, reading from a sheet of lined paper while holding a black pen. The person has long dark hair, wears a saffron-orange robe and multiple long gold ceremonial necklaces, and has a vertical mark on the forehead. Behind them a standing fan and a batik-patterned orange and red hanging are visible in a dim room. The physical person's appearance has several cues consistent with the page's a person label (long swept hair, saffron clothing, gold necklaces), so this is an appearance-based probable identification: a person, seated and reading a document during a session.2006-05-10Outdoor photo at a stone temple pillar with carved figures and a red-and-white painted wall behind. A man seated on an orange cushioned chair wears an orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala, with a red mark on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back and he is smiling while reading a sheet of paper. Standing beside him, a smiling woman in a white kurta wears a blue and yellow patterned scarf and a rudraksha mala, holding a small folded paper. Swamiji (probable) seated, showing distinctive orange robe, long rudraksha mala and swept-back hair.2010-07-17July 11 20102010-07-11January 12 20072007-01-12A smiling man with swept-back long dark hair sits on a cream upholstered sofa, writing with a pen on a printed form resting on his lap. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment with gold-bordered edges and a large ceremonial necklace of gold beads, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him on the sofa are a small black notebook, a green-and-white card, and loose papers, with a leopard-print rug on the floor. The page describes a satsang and the eN-Kriya initiation, and Swamiji (probable) is the candidate here: the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold bead necklace fit that role, though the appearance is not fully certain. The photo shows one physical person.2011-02-20October 17 20102010-10-17