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A photograph of a group interaction at an indoor event. A woman in a green sari with gold border and rudraksha mala holds a small black device and gestures with one raised hand. Beside her, a young man in an orange dhoti and orange wrap with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks holds a small gold object and a brass container in his open palm. Behind them, a man with long hair, white tilak, white-and-gold dhoti and gold chains stands near a red curtain, and a seated woman in a blue floral top leans in. Green and pink ornamental umbrellas and a gold deity murti are visible in the background, along with a white air-conditioning unit and the back of a seated man's head in the foreground.

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March 26 20172017-03-26Indoor photograph of a devotee gathering with two decorated umbrellas, one pink and one green, in the background. A man on the left wears a white and gold-striped dhoti, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, with white tilak on his forehead. A woman in a green sari with gold-bordered pallu and rudraksha mala speaks while holding a small black device, and a young man on the right in orange robes, rudraksha mala and white forehead marks holds a small offering on a brass tray. Several seated and partly visible people and a golden object appear in the foreground.2017-03-26A photo of a ceremonial gathering with colourful decorated umbrellas in pink, green and red overhead. A smiling man at left wears white forehead markings, a rudraksha mala and an ornate saffron-and-white cloth, gesturing toward the scene. At centre, a smiling woman in a green sari with gold border and rudraksha mala holds a small black device. At right, a man with swept-back long hair wears an orange cloth over his shoulder, a rudraksha mala, a pendant and gold earrings, and holds a small wooden box while offering something to a seated person. Behind him stands a young man in an orange garment with a beaded garland. Seated devotees in the foreground include a woman in a blue top and a man seen from behind. A golden figure appears at left-centre.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26A photograph of a stage event with coloured parasols above. In the centre, a smiling woman in a green sari with gold border and rudraksha beads holds a small black book. At right, a young man in saffron-orange cloth and rudraksha mala holds a brass tray with a coin-like offering. Partly visible at right edge is a man with white tilak and long hair. A seated woman at left and a bald man in the foreground face the group. Behind, a young man in an orange shawl stands near gold ornaments and a golden kalasha-like object.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26A photograph of a satsang-style gathering indoors. A smiling man with long dark hair wears a yellow-green turban and a matching yellow-green shawl draped over his bare shoulder, with a red beaded mala and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace. He gestures toward a woman in a cream sari with purple checks who faces away from the camera. Behind him, men in white shirts and a man in a pink shirt stand with palms pressed together in greeting. At the right, a monastic in an orange robe holds a silver tray with offerings. Behind the group are colourful decorated pillars and yellow and orange drapes.2011-02-17Indoor photograph of a devotional gathering in a plain room with pink-white walls, red curtains and a hanging orange-yellow banner. A bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth with a gold-bead necklace and a swept-back hair bun stands with palms pressed together, smiling, facing a woman in a green sari with a folded-hands greeting. Around him, men in orange robes and gold necklaces, a shaved-headed man in white with a red mark on his forehead, and a man in black shirt stand close, while a woman in a maroon top with a dark bag stands at left, hands together. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in orange shawl with swept-back hair bun, gold necklaces and bare chest is a candidate by appearance, shown in person.2011-02-22A photograph in an indoor hall with white walls and ceiling fans. A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and multiple rudraksha malas, wearing a white forehead band with a red bindi and a gold necklace, extends his right hand toward several women in white and yellow saris who face him with hands folded. On the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha beads stands beside him. A red-draped table with objects is visible in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired man in the saffron shawl and rudraksha malas, shown as a satsang participant blessing devotees; the appearance cues are the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha and gold ornaments.2012-09-27A photograph of a devotional gathering inside a temple-like hall with painted pillars and a decorated wall. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron wrap and a heavy necklace of gold beads, smiling as he extends his hand toward a woman in a green blouse with a braid. A probable Swamiji candidate by appearance, with long hair, saffron clothing and a gold bead necklace. To the right, a shaven-headed man in a white dhoti with gold-beaded necklaces stands beside an attendant in orange holding a silver tray with gold items. Several other women in saris and devotees in white and lavender stand nearby with hands folded.2011-02-27August 13 20162016-08-13July 07 20142014-07-07