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Photo of an indoor hall at a camp setting with a tall decorated pole in the background. A man with long dark hair and an orange robe sits on a cushioned gold-and-cream chair with a gold rudraksha-style necklace, smiling as he speaks with a woman in an orange-and-gold striped sari who holds a small dark book. Seated devotees in white sit nearby, and standing men in black shirts and white pants and a man in a red kurta watch. A brass oil lamp stands at left and a small lit tree-like tripod with lights is in the centre. A probable Swamiji is seated, appearance-based label, with long swept-back hair, saffron robe and gold necklace, and is in conversation with a devotee.

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Indoor photo of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over an orange top and a red tilak on his forehead, holding a small card while speaking to a woman in a white top with dark beaded necklaces, who sits with her hands clasped and listens. Behind them a bamboo-framed stand with fairy lights holds gold and leopard-print cushions and white lilies in a glass vase. Several people in white and orange garments stand in the background, and a patterned banner hangs on the left. Probable Swamiji is seated in the foreground, identified by long swept-back hair and saffron clothing.2006-05-10A photograph inside a wood-panelled hall set up as a teaching room. A long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate red and gold throne-style chair, smiling and reaching down toward a woman kneeling at his feet. The kneeling woman wears a red-and-brown checked sari with a maroon border and a dark sash, bowing with her forehead near the feet, which rest on a cream cushion with an orange cloth. A man in white ceremonial clothes with a white dhoti and a rudraksha-style pendant stands at right with palms pressed together. Behind them are a floral arrangement with yellow lilies, a brass lamp stand, decorated pillars with painted panels, and a studio light. A partially visible seated person in blue appears at lower left. Padapuja-style reverence is shown in the scene.2006-05-10A 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 inside a wood-panelled hall at a teachers' training event. A long-haired person in a flowing orange robe sits on an ornate gold-and-red upholstered throne-style chair, reaching forward to hand a small black-and-orange object, resembling a wooden sandal or paduka, to a smiling woman in a white ruffled long dress with a multicoloured pink, blue and green shawl draped over her shoulders. Behind them a colourful patterned pillar, a brass lamp stand and a floral garland decoration are visible. Standing observers include a man in white kurta with a gold-bordered dhoti, a woman in orange, and a woman in a teal top, all clapping or standing. A tiger-striped mat lies on the floor, and a seated woman is partly visible at lower left.2006-05-10A seated man with long, swept-back black hair wears a saffron-orange robe and orange shawl, smiling broadly and raising his arms while seated on a gold-and-cream upholstered throne-style chair with carved gold ornaments on its wooden back. Behind him, a man in white robes and an orange shawl stands with hands pressed together in greeting. Colourful patterned cloth columns with elephant and lotus motifs stand in a wood-panelled room, with a laptop and a table of papers in the background.2006-04-02A photograph of an indoor teaching hall with wood-panelled walls and a tiled floor. A long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe, with an ornate gold necklace, sits laughing in a cream-upholstered chair with gold-trimmed arms. A woman in a checked orange-and-maroon sari kneels on a white cloth and fits orange sandals onto his bare feet. A man in an all-white kurta and white dhoti, with a red-beaded necklace, stands on the right clapping. Behind them are a floral arrangement, a brass lamp, colourful painted pillars and folding chairs with several seated attendees at the edge of the frame.2006-05-10A photograph of a seated man with long, dark, wavy hair wearing an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders, with a small red tilak on his forehead. He sits in a gold-and-cream upholstered armchair with red trim, smiling and holding an object in both hands. Behind him stands a decorated pillar wrapped in colourful fabric with floral, elephant and bird motifs, and a brass oil lamp with multiple wicks sits on a side table. The wall is dark wood panelled.2006-05-10May 07 20162016-05-07Indoor event hall with a small stage draped in white cloth, decorated with tall colourful patterned pillars. A man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing saffron-orange robes and a saffron shawl, sits on a gold-and-maroon upholstered throne-like chair, smiling and gesturing with his hands. A woman in a black-and-white patterned tunic stands beside him bending forward, and a man in a dark shirt with a pendant smiles at right. A bearded man in orange robes sits behind them, and a bald man in orange stands at far right clapping. A brass oil lamp stands at left, and pink and white flowers are arranged at the bottom. Several seated attendees and a woman in a yellow outfit appear at the lower right.2006-04-02July 11 20062006-07-11A photograph inside a wood-panelled hall with a patterned decorative pillar and floral garland near a ceremonial stand. A figure seated on a cushioned gold-and-cream sofa, shown from behind, wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and has long dark curly hair, a seated person whose cues suggest a person rendering in an appearance-based sense only, with the seated figure receiving a gesture. Standing to the right, a man in an olive-green short-sleeved shirt with a cream vest and a red rudraksha mala gestures with raised palms, speaking toward the seated figure. Behind them, a woman in orange salwar kameez stands near a white-clad attendant, a smiling woman in a gold sari and beaded necklace sits at lower right, and other people are seated in the background near a sound system and kalasha-like brass lamps at left.2006-05-10May 07 20162016-05-07