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A photo of a construction site beside a carved stone temple structure. In the centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a white and red flower garland stands on a pale stone platform, smiling and looking to the side. Behind him, a man in a dark shirt stands near scaffolding and bamboo poles. To the left, a white stone pillar carved with a lion figure and a yellow-painted wall rise above the platform. Behind, a leafy tree and a tin-roofed shed with green sheeting complete the scene. Printed copyright text overlays the lower right corner.

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A photograph taken outdoors at a construction site beside a carved white stone pillar with lion relief and a large tree overhead. A man in an orange saffron robe with a white and red flower garland, long dark swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands smiling in the centre. Beside him are two men in white and pinkish shirts, one wearing an orange shawl, and a fourth man in a pink shirt on the right. Behind them are a thatched roof, bamboo scaffolding and carved white stone panels. Presumed a plain site visit with no ritual visible.2006-09-19September 19 20062006-09-19A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, walking along a pale stone pathway beside carved yellow stone pillars with lion figures. An orange umbrella is held over him by a man in white with a red sash behind him, and another man in white and orange stands nearby. Green foliage and a red cloth with a yellow band and white floral garlands frame the scene at right.2008-11-11Outdoors near a temple, a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala stands beside a golden pillar carved with a lion figure. A man in white clothing with a red lanyard holds a large orange umbrella over him, and another man in white stands behind. Garlands of white flowers hang at the right edge, and green trees fill the background.2008-11-11September 19 20062006-09-19A photograph at an outdoor temple setting. In the foreground, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, looking upward. Behind him, a man in white clothes holds a bright orange umbrella over him. Another man in white with an orange shawl stands to the right. Carved yellow-gold stone pillars with lion figures frame the left side, and garlands of white and red flowers hang at the right edge. Green trees fill the background.2008-11-11September 19 20062006-09-19September 04 20082008-09-04A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in a temple doorway, wearing saffron-orange robes and multiple long garlands of white, pink and green flowers with gold-coloured ceremonial beads, and his hand rests on his chest. Behind him, an older bearded man with white hair and a white vibhuti-marked forehead wears orange robes with a green-bordered shawl. Golden carved pillars frame the entrance, with purple, red and white floral strands hanging above and a wooden beam with rope at left. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace on the standing man.2010-02-02Outdoor photograph of a man in a flowing saffron-orange garment walking across a paved courtyard beside a white boundary wall, with a tree and bare branches visible. He has long dark hair falling past his shoulders and a red forehead mark. Beside him, a second man in white ritual clothes and white dhoti walks with a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and holds a small paper or notebook. A shelter frame with corrugated roof and a tree canopy overhead. The first man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a red forehead mark, cues consistent with a person, but the appearance is uncertain given the distance and framing.2010-02-04A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala walking beside a carved stone pillar with lion reliefs. Behind him, a man in a white kurta with an orange-and-white cloth over his shoulder and an identity badge on a lanyard holds a pink booklet, while another man in white stands nearby. An orange umbrella is raised above the group, and red and white flower garlands hang in the right foreground beside a red cloth. Green trees fill the background. The robed man's appearance is consistent with the a person cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, though the image alone leaves identity uncertain.2008-11-11Photo of a temple courtyard with carved cream sandstone architecture. In the foreground a bearded man in orange robes and rimless glasses walks beside a long-haired man in orange robes with a red tilak and a beaded mala, who is probable Swamiji by appearance cues of long hair, orange robes and mala, walking past a small carved stone chariot-like pavilion on wheels. Behind them a man in white kurta and a garland, and another person in white stand near a grey elephant statue and trees under a string of bunting. Swamiji shown in person.2009-09-10