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A group photograph of about fifteen people posed around a central seated figure on an ornate throne draped with white flower garlands and a canopy. The central seated person wears an orange-saffron garment with a white garland, and raises one hand in blessing. Standing and kneeling around them are men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white and cream saris, several wearing rudraksha-style malas and name badges. A small child in red stands at the front right. In front of the throne is a red patterned cloth holding a silver vessel, brass lamps, a bowl of fruit and an orange. A large portrait backdrop and floral garlands decorate the room.

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A group photograph of about fourteen devotees posed around a central seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a white flower garland and a red-and-white ribbon hanging from it. The central figure sits on a gold-framed throne beneath a canopy of white flower garlands, raising one hand in greeting. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at the left and front, several women wear white and cream saris with orange or green borders, a child in a red-and-white shirt stands at right, and a young girl in a white sari stands beside them. Devotees wear rudraksha malas and name badges. In front, a red and maroon carpet holds silver puja vessels, a metal bowl of fruit, and a brass plate. A large portrait and red banner with colourful garland decorations form the backdrop.2006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27A group photograph on a stage with a seated figure in the centre on an ornate throne with a flower-garlanded canopy. The seated person wears orange robes and a red-orange shawl, with a large garland of white flowers around the neck, and holds one hand raised. Around them, about two dozen people stand in rows in white kurtas and dhotis or white saris, many wearing orange shawls, some with rudraksha or bead necklaces. A low red and cream patterned platform, a silver bowl with fruit and flower-strewn steps sit in front. Behind them hangs a large backdrop with a printed face, and ceremonial garlands decorate the sides. White plastic chairs frame the right and left edges of the stage.2006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27A group photograph on a stage at an ashram event. A central seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a white flower garland sits on an ornate golden throne beneath a decorated canopy. Behind is a large portrait backdrop of a long-haired man with a stylised face. Around the throne, thirty or more people in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris, many wearing rudraksha malas, stand and kneel in rows, with some in orange. Brass vessels, fruit, and flowers sit on a red cloth in the foreground, and garlands hang on the stage edges.2006-12-27A group photograph on a raised stage with a red-and-maroon backdrop and a large portrait above. Around him stand about twenty devotees: men and women in white dhoti or saree with orange shawls, several with rudraksha malas. A patterned red carpet, a silver kalasha-style vessel and a fruit bowl sit at the front, with garlands along the stage edge and white plastic chairs in the foreground.2006-12-27Photo of a group posed on a stage before a large backdrop showing a close-up portrait of a face. A central seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a floral-garlanded arch wears a saffron-orange dress with a white garland and rudraksha-style beads, waving one hand. Flanking him, seven people stand or sit: several men wear white dhoti-style garments with beaded necklaces, two women wear white saris, and a woman in a wheelchair wears an orange shawl. Yellow flower strands hang at the right edge, and a silver puja vessel and fruit sit on a red patterned carpet in front.2006-12-27A large group photograph on a raised stage in a hall decorated with garlands. A central figure sits on an ornate silver-and-white canopied throne, wearing an orange robe with a white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala. Around the throne, dozens of people in white dhotis, white sarees and white shirts sit and stand in rows, several in orange sashes and some wearing rudraksha malas. A large backdrop shows a close-up of a smiling face, with decorative pillars at the sides and a red and gold cloth draped over the stage edge. Brass vessels and a fruit offering sit on the stage in front of the throne.2006-12-27Five people stand and sit around a gilded throne (peetha) decorated with white jasmine garlands and yellow flowers against a red and silver backdrop. Seated centrally on the throne is a man with long dark hair wearing an orange-saffron robe with gold border, a white flower garland and a gold necklace, with a red flower offering at his feet; this seated figure's appearance is a probable Swamiji candidate from his long hair, saffron robe and ornate gold adornments. Standing to the left are three men in white dhoti and shirt-style garments with rudraksha malas; to the right two women in white saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas stand beside the throne. Silver puja vessels sit on a red carpet in the foreground.2006-12-27