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Close photo of a smiling man with a shaved head and a white tilak with red bindi, wearing a saffron-orange shawl draped over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala with a round pendant portrait, and a thin necklace. He gestures with one hand in a room with dark red curtains and a wall plaque. The appearance of this man matches the a person cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, but identity is uncertain from this photo alone.

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A smiling man with a shaved head and white tilak marks stands in an indoor hall wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and chest, with a dark rudraksha mala necklace and a small round pendant. He holds one hand raised in front of his chest. Behind him, a white-tiled wall, framed notices and a few other people in white and dark clothing are visible.2017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06Close-up photo of a smiling man with slicked-back black hair and a red tilak mark on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl edged with gold trim draped over one shoulder, and a long dark rudraksha mala hanging across his chest. A thin earpiece microphone wire runs down from his ear. He sits in front of a pale gold damask-patterned wall, glancing to the side. Presentation cues are a rudraksha mala and saffron clothing, which is consistent with a person appearance, though the image alone does not establish identity.2011-07-02July 05 20122012-07-05Close portrait photograph of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and dark rudraksha mala beads over both shoulders. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over his bare shoulder and chest, with gold ornamentation blurred at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is shown here with distinctive visible cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, shown in a candid smiling pose. One person is present.2011-02-14October 31 20192019-10-31Close-up photo of a smiling man in an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders, with a row of dark rudraksha beads worn across his chest. He has a red bindi on his forehead and white markings, long dark hair pulled back, and his right hand is raised in a gesture while he speaks. The background is a deep red curtain. Appearance-based label: a person, an in-person presence delivering a discourse.2011-02-14Close photograph of a smiling man in an orange saffron sleeveless wrap with a long double-strand rudraksha mala of dark brown beads, a red bindi and white vertical forehead markings, his right hand raised mid-gesture as if speaking. A blurred pink wall and a glimpse of gold ornament form the background. Appearance cues fit the probable Swamiji profile of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas.2011-02-14Close profile photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white vertical markings on his forehead. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds across his chest. His right hand is raised in a greeting gesture. The background is a dark red curtain. Appearance-based label: a person, in a discourse setting with a saffron wrap and rudraksha mala.2011-02-14A smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over the shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads worn across the chest. A red kumkum dot marks the centre of his forehead, with white tilak lines above it. Behind him is a soft gold blurred backdrop and a dark red curtain. This appears to be Swamiji (probable) based on the saffron shawl, long hair and rudraksha mala.2011-02-14October 09 20112011-10-09Close-up photograph of a smiling man with eyes closed, pressing his palms together in a gesture of greeting or prayer. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads across his chest. A red bindi and white markings are on his forehead, and his dark hair is swept back. The background is a deep maroon curtain. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, swept-back hair and rudraksha mala match the presentation expected of the Swamiji, so this is a candidate in person.2011-02-14