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A 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.

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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 a seated figure in an orange robe on a white cushioned seat before a dark red velvet curtain. The seated figure has long dark hair and holds hands together in anjali. A young man in white kneels on the left in a folded-hands greeting, and a girl in white with an orange shawl kneels on the right in namaskar. A standing man in white with an orange shawl and glasses stands at the right with hands clasped. A pedestal fan and a small table with flowers are at the side. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in orange robes with long hair, receiving devotees.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 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.2006-11-14November 14 20062006-11-14A 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.2006-11-14A photograph of a darshan line in a tented hall. On the left, a long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap and a white flower garland sits on a raised platform, smiling and gesturing toward a kneeling family. A man in a white shirt and an orange shawl stands nearby. In front, a kneeling man in white shirt and a girl in pink with a small child sit with hands folded. Behind them, a woman in a white sari and others stand in a queue. On the right, a young boy in white with a chain necklace stands, and men in white dhotis and other devotees move through the hall. Plain fans, bright striped hangings and tent walls are visible. The seated figure's long swept hair, orange wrap and garland match the probable-identity cues; this is a person in the darshan setting.2007-02-11A seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned throne against a deep red velvet curtain, holding a small object in one hand. Before the throne, a person in a white garment with an orange shawl kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar. A water bottle, glass and a pedestal fan stand nearby on a white-draped table, and a red carpet covers the platform. Through an open doorway at right, a silver SUV is parked outside.2006-11-14A photograph of a long-haired person in a saffron-orange robe seated on a white cushioned chair on a red-patterned rug in front of deep red velvet drapes. The seated figure has swept-back long dark hair and saffron clothing, a person candidate. A woman in white kurta and white trousers stands before the chair with her hands clasped, and a man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at right. A small water bottle and glass sit on a white-covered table beside the chair, with a microphone stand nearby.2006-11-14Indoor photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a multicoloured flower garland, sitting on a white-covered cushioned seat before red drapes and a blue wall. A devotee in white dhoti and shirt kneels on a white mat before him with hands clasped, while other men in white and orange shawls sit or stand nearby. A fan, water bottle, microphone and a table with a steel cup are visible, and a decorated canopy hangs at the right. A partially visible hand holding a phone or camera appears at the lower right. The man in saffron matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a garland, presented here as the seated figure receiving the kneeling devotee.2006-10-22 +1 copiesA photograph in an indoor hall with a deep red velvet curtain behind a white-upholstered seat on a red-carpeted dais. A figure with long dark hair, bare-shouldered and wearing an orange saffron garment, sits on the white chair with bare feet on a small rug, smiling. A woman in a white sari with a gold border kneels on the floor in front of the seat, facing him. Behind them a man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands with hands clasped. A standing fan, a water bottle, a small steel cup and a white-draped table sit beside the dais, and an open door shows a parked car outside. The orange-clad seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by his long swept hair and saffron garment on a throne, with the page's record of him present at this event.2006-11-14A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on a white-cushioned seat before a deep red velvet drape, with a bottle of water and a small table beside him. A woman in white robes bends forward toward him at the right, her long braid hanging forward, while a man in an orange shawl stands behind her near a standing fan. Another person in white and orange stands in an open doorway at the back right, and a white-clad figure is partly visible at the far right edge. The seated figure has shoulder-length dark hair and is bare-footed on a red mat, and the overall scene is a reception in an indoor hall with a concrete floor.2006-11-14