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Outdoors on a dusty ground, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a thick orange and yellow marigold garland stands at the centre-left. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis surround him; two men in the foreground bend low, one with hands pressed together in namaskaram and others crouching at the feet, apparently offering reverence. Behind, a man in a white shirt films with a camera and onlookers stand at the edge under a tree. The scene reads as a devotional greeting or felicitation.

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Outdoor photo on a bare sandy ground under a small tree. A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and orange clothing, with a red-and-orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala, smiles and gestures with one hand as a crowd presses around him. Around him, many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with orange shawls, and a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt wears a rudraksha mala. A man in white in the background films with a camera; others stand watching near a small table. A person in dark clothing bends low in the foreground.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a chain-link fence, with orange flags visible behind. A long-haired man in an orange saffron cloth and a long white garland with red flowers and a gold-bead mala stands at left, smiling, with his right hand raised near his side; the presentation cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold-bead mala, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards and rudraksha-style malas stand with hands folded in namaskar, one man bowing deeply. Another orange-robed figure stands at right edge and a person kneels at lower left. Yellow petals lie on the ground.2009-12-29Outdoor photo of a welcome ceremony on a dirt ground in front of a decorated tent. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe wears a thick garland of white, yellow, red and purple flowers, with a gold-toned bead strand at his chest, and smiles. A man in white shirt and trousers with folded hands bows toward him, while a man in white with a yellow shawl and a gold-rimmed plate stands nearby. A man in an orange robe holds a tall golden staff on the right, a person in white kneels in the foreground, and a cameraman in an orange garment films beside a water tank. Several people in white and orange are visible.2009-12-23Outdoor photo beside a rock under a canopy of branches. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with a gold-bordered orange shawl, wears garlands of yellow and red flowers and sits with bare feet. A man in white dhoti and shirt bends low with hands raised to his face in reverence, while a man in cream shirt presses palms together and others in white stand nearby. A crowd of devotees watches behind, with a woman in white sari among them.2007-01-12December 31 20082008-12-31November 23 20062006-11-23November 23 20062006-11-23February 24 20072007-02-24A photograph of a pada puja at an outdoor ashram setting with palm trees and tin-roofed sheds behind. A long-haired man in orange robes, a red-orange shawl and a multi-strand gold-bead necklace sits in an orange armchair with an orange towel draped over the arm and a red cushion behind him. A devotee in a white shirt bows with his forehead touching the seated man's feet, on a brass tray with yellow flowers. Other devotees in white shirts and white dhotis kneel with folded hands at left, a standing man in white kurta and orange shawl stands behind the chair, and cameramen and onlookers stand in the background near a table holding two yellow fruits.2010-07-24July 12 20062006-07-12