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A bearded man with long dark hair decorated with small flowers sits at a table in an orange-red cloth wrap and rudraksha malas, smiling as he serves food from a steel bowl onto a metal thali plate with a small bowl of curry and dal on a rust-orange cloth. A copper tumbler set on a brass tray and copper water bottle sit on the dark table, with a steel bowl of rice nearby. Beside him a red-handled steel pot is held. a person wearing orange-red robes, multiple rudraksha malas and a red bindi on the forehead is serving a meal in a plain room with striped curtains.

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April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A photograph of a seated figure at a table draped with a gold satin cloth over a white cloth. The seated person wears an orange-saffron robe with a matching shawl, a long rudraksha-style bead mala and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back, and is serving food from a white compartment tray. To the left, a person in a red-orange sari stands partly out of frame near a doorway, and two red-cushioned chairs sit against a white wall. A small white bottle stands at the table edge. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure, based on the saffron robe, mala and long swept-back hair.2015-07-07A seated figure in red-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-headed armrests, smiling with eyes closed while scooping rice from a silver tray resting on the lap. A rudraksha mala with large beads hangs over the chest, and a red-and-gold wrap is draped across the lap. A microphone stands in front, and blurred deity murti and gilded decorations fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this role, described by long hair, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha beads and a seated throne, with the figure seated in ceremonial posture while serving food.2015-09-11A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits at a red table eating from a white plate with a yellow food item, possibly a dosa or flatbread, while a steel bowl holds a white accompaniment and a spoon rests in it. He wears an orange sleeveless wrap and several long rudraksha mala necklaces with a large gold ceremonial pendant, plus gold hoop earrings. Green terraced fields form the background. A faint purple logo sits at the lower left. The appearance of this person with long hair, orange clothing, rudraksha malas and gold adornments is consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate named on the page, seated and eating at a meal.2012-07-19Annadhan in 20142014-01-01 +1 copiesA bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling with eyes closed. He wears a saffron-red dhoti and a sleeveless saffron-red wrap, a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, white and red tilak markings on his forehead and a red bindi. He holds a small white spoon and a green leaf or bowl with an offering. Behind him stands a gold-coloured deity murti holding a lamp. The setting is richly gilded with carved gold panels.2017-05-08A photograph of a meal setting. A long-haired man in saffron/orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits at a red-cushioned chair at a table draped with an orange cloth, eating from a terracotta bowl with his hand. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Beside him, a woman in white sits at a red table with a metal bowl. Behind, a person in orange holds another's hair, and a man in white with a dhoti holds a terracotta plate at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala.2010-08-30Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +2 copiesAnnadhan during Nasik Kumbhamela 20152015-01-21 +1 copiesA bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped up on his head and a white horizontal tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-framed seat with a leopard-print cushion, speaking into a handheld microphone and smiling. He wears a rust-red robe over bare shoulders and gestures with his left hand over a low wooden table holding three brass bowls with wooden spoons. Behind him stands a bronze dancing Nataraja-style sculpture beside a red wall and a stone pillar.2017-01-18September 19 20172017-09-19