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Three men in orange saffron robes stand in a plain whitewashed room with a concrete floor. The man in the centre wears a long rudraksha mala, a red tilak on his forehead, and a sleeveless orange garment, and reads a sheet of white paper held in both hands. The man on the left, with a full dark beard and an orange wrap, holds a folded orange towel. The man on the right in an orange robe and rudraksha mala listens and smiles. Behind them an orange curtain hangs in a doorway, a blue plastic chair sits against the wall, and framed pictures hang on the wall beside a Kannada signboard.

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October 09 20082008-10-09A photograph of three men in orange saffron robes seated on orange upholstered armchairs on a stage, in front of a pale backdrop. The central man wears an orange turban, a red bindi, a long rudraksha mala and an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and holds a small folded paper. A bald man with glasses on the left wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala, and a shaved-headed man on the right wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala.2010-09-20A photograph of a crowded indoor room with a corrugated metal roof. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a shawl draped over a saffron-orange garment wears a long rudraksha mala and smiles while reaching toward the people around him. Beside him, a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a video camera on his shoulder. Another saffron-clad man on the right wears a rudraksha mala and holds a red cloth. A person in a red head covering stands at the left edge in the foreground. Behind them, a glass display cabinet holds framed photographs, small figurines, a clock and brass lamps. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala, presented as the central figure.2012-01-04April 27 20122012-04-27November 15 20072007-11-15February 06 20102010-02-06A seated man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe reads a printed booklet with a white page held in both hands. He wears a long rudraksha mala, with dark beads at his neck and wrists, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He sits in a large orange cushioned armchair. To the left, a bald man in wire-rimmed glasses and an orange shirt with a red tilak and rudraksha mala sits beside him. The plain light background suggests a satsang stage. The booklet's cover shows a printed illustration and small text. The visible people are two.2010-09-20A seated man in an orange saffron garment draped over the shoulders, with a long rudraksha mala hanging across his chest, looks down at a small pink card held in one hand while his other hand holds a mala. He has long dark curly hair and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in front of a bamboo-woven wall and a red cushion. Beside him on the right stands a framed portrait of a person in a cream turban against a blue sky, labelled with a copyright notice. A red fabric draping stands behind him on the left.Close photo of a seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a shawl draped over his shoulder, wearing a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds around his neck. His long, swept-back black hair is wet-looking and he has a vertical tilak on his forehead. He smiles while looking down at a small printed sheet held in both hands. Behind him, a woman in a yellow and white sari with a forehead mark is blurred, and a brass plate sits at the lower left. The page describes a talk on the sacred feminine, and the man shows the appearance cues of the a person candidate (probable), reading the text in this sitting position.2010-09-172008-Highlights-From-The-HimalayaYatraA photograph of a temple darshan setting under a corrugated metal roof with exposed rafters. In the centre, a man with long swept-back black hair, a rudraksha mala, and an orange saffron garment smiles while accepting slips of paper from devotees. Beside him, a shaven-headed man in orange robes holds a silver tray containing a folded orange cloth and a gold kalasha-shaped object. On the left, an older man in a checked shirt and a figure in white stand near the offerings. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2010-11-02Photograph of three men at an indoor entrance with a white pillared wall and framed black-and-white photos on the left. The central man has long dark hair, a white vibhuti mark on his forehead and wears an orange sleeveless wrap over bare shoulders. He is looking down while a man in a white garment with a ponytail on the left and a man in orange robes with a maroon border on the right adjust or attend to the wrap. Green leaf garlands hang above and multicoloured flags frame the scene. a person cues are not sufficiently distinctive here, so the central man is described by role as a devotee being attended to.2010-02-04