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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe on a white cushioned throne in front of deep red velvet drapes, with a red carpet and a small table holding a glass and a bell-like object. The seated figure has long, swept-back dark hair and wears orange ornate clothing, and is raising a hand in a blessing gesture. A woman in white with an orange shawl kneels before the throne with palms pressed together in namaste. A man in white with an orange shawl stands nearby, and several people in white and orange clothing stand along the right side of the hall beneath colourful woven banners. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair and orange ornate clothing.

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A photograph of an indoor hall with a red velvet curtain backdrop. A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, sits on a white cushioned chair on a red carpet, smiling and resting bare feet on a small rug. A standing man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands beside a microphone stand and fan, smiling. A woman in white kneels in front of the seated figure with palms pressed together in namaskar. Several women in white saris with orange shawls stand and sit along the right side of the hall, near a wooden door and colourful hanging textiles.2006-11-14A photograph of an indoor hall with a red velvet curtain backdrop. A figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned seat on a red-carpeted dais, smiling and holding a small water bottle. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands to the side with hands clasped. On the right, several young girls in white and orange shawls stand, and one girl kneels in front of the dais with palms pressed together in namaskar. A standing fan and a microphone stand are beside the seat, and an overhead light and white door appear in the background. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne wearing orange robes and long swept-back hair, receiving devotees, with the kneeling girl in namaskar.2006-11-14A photograph in an indoor hall with a deep red velvet curtain behind a raised white-cushioned throne-like seat. A long-haired person in saffron/orange robes sits on the seat with hands pressed together in greeting, smiling, while a young girl in white with an orange shawl kneels before them with hands folded. To the left, a seated man in white with an orange shawl watches. Standing at right, an older man with glasses in white clothes and an orange shawl gestures with his hands, and a woman in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. A small electric fan and a white-draped side table with a clock sit beside the seat, and a banner with a floral pattern hangs at the top right. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair and orange robes, presented as the receiving figure.2006-11-14A photograph in a hall with a red curtain and blue wall. A long-haired man in orange robes and a multicolour flower garland sits on a white cushioned seat, his hand raised in blessing. In front of him a man in white kurta and white dhoti kneels and bows low, touching his head to the floor on a red mat, with dark powder or ash on the ground. Two men in white with orange shawls stand behind, one wearing glasses, and a partly visible person in white is at the left edge. A fan, a potted plant, a water bottle and a small wooden table are nearby, and a decorated altar with red drapery stands at the right.2006-10-21A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with long dark swept-back hair, sitting on a white cushioned chair before a red velvet drape and a red carpet. A small table beside him holds a water bottle and a steel cup. Kneeling before him on the floor, a devotee in white clothes presses palms together in namaskar. Behind them a man in white with an orange shawl walks through an open doorway in a bare concrete hall. The seated figure has distinctive long hair and orange robes, a probable Swamiji presence in the in-person depiction; the kneeling devotee wears white ritual clothing.2006-11-14January 05 20072007-01-05A photograph of a home-visit or pada pooja moment indoors. A seated figure in saffron-orange cloth with a white flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white-draped chair, extending his bare feet while a devotee kneels and bows to touch them. Two women in white and blue saris press their palms together nearby, and a man in white shirt and dark mala beads stands behind with one hand raised. A tall man in white with an orange shawl and mala stands at the back. Through a window, a crowd of onlookers is visible, with a microphone on a stand. Pink drapery hangs on the wall.2009-08-11A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes seated on a cushioned white throne-like chair, wearing a multicoloured flower garland with a tassel. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl kneels at his feet, washing or anointing them over a red cloth with scattered petals. Two men in white and orange shawls stand behind, and a woman in white is partly visible at left. A red and gold draped backdrop, a decorated deity figure with garlands and a water bottle on a small wooden table complete the scene. The saffron-robed seated man shows distinctive long swept hair, saffron robes and a garland, consistent with the a person label.2006-10-21September 14 20062006-09-14June 22 20082008-06-22Indoor photograph in a warm, low-lit room with deep red draped curtains behind and a glowing pale circular backdrop. A central seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a white and marigold-style garland, holding a small white card or paper in both hands. Two people kneel close on the left and centre: one in white kurta-style clothing kneels beside him, and a woman in a white sari with a gold border sits to the right. Further right, a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl stands, and another person in white and orange stands at the edge. A white electric fan stands at left. The figure with long hair and orange-saffron robe matches the appearance cues for Swamiji (probable), seated as the central figure in this ritual-style encounter with attendants in white.2008-06-22A photograph taken inside a hall with dark curtains and a golden ornate throne at upper left, where a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with hands raised. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in an orange garment sits on a white cushioned seat, offering or receiving a plate while a man in white kneels before them, hands joined. A small girl in white stands behind, and a man in orange shawl over white clothes stands nearby with others in white and beige watching, some with palms pressed together. A fruit bowl, flower garlands, a walking stick and a fan are visible. a person appears seated, seated figure with long swept hair and orange clothing, and rudraksha mala cues.2007-02-11