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A photograph of a covered temple veranda with red and white painted walls. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and an orange shawl, sits cross-legged on a tiled floor, bare-footed, with one hand raised in front of him. Nearby, a devotee in a blue sari leans over and bows low while holding a cloth near the seated man. Several other people in orange shawls and saffron clothing stand and sit behind them, and a woman in a light blue sari stands at the left edge. a person figure: the seated man shows long swept-back hair and saffron robes. A wooden bench sits in the lower right corner.

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A photograph taken on a covered veranda with red and yellow painted walls and a tiled floor. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red robe and an orange shawl, sits cross-legged against the wall, gesturing with one raised hand while speaking. A probable Swamiji candidate by appearance, given his long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, seated in teaching posture. Around him several devotees in orange shawls sit and listen. A woman in a pale blue sari with a floral pattern bends forward at left, and a man in a striped shirt bows his head low, touching his hands near the seated figure's feet in reverence. Trees and a building are visible through an open archway behind the group.2008-07-01A photograph of a seated group of devotees on a covered red and white temple veranda, many wearing orange shawls and saffron clothing. In the right foreground, a man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange robe, sits cross-legged leaning against a red and white pillar, facing left toward the group. Probable Swamiji in appearance-based label: long swept-back hair and saffron robe with a distinctive ceremonial presence, seated among devotees. Devotees in the middle and left wear orange shawls, a woman in the lower left bows low and touches the tiled floor, and trees and a red-roofed structure are visible in the background.2008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged barefoot on a tiled floor beside a red and white temple wall, hands clasped in his lap, looking down in quiet contemplation. Behind him, several devotees in orange shawls sit in a row, including a woman in light blue clothes with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a dark-framed glasses and sari. A red-painted pillar and a window with yellow painted interior stand at right, and a wall plaque with carved text is visible. The man has long dark hair tied back and wears an orange shawl over his robe.2008-07-01A photograph of devotees seated on a stone step beside a red and white painted temple wall, with a yellow-painted niche and an inscribed plaque. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with a matching orange shawl sits cross-legged with his hands joined, eyes lowered, in meditation. Around him, several people in orange shawls and light clothing sit in quiet posture, including a woman in glasses and a light blue top with an orange shawl and a beaded necklace on the left. Trees and a yellow railing appear in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated in the centre, identified by the orange robe and shawl, long swept-back hair and ceremonial sannyasi-style attire.2008-07-01Outdoors on a covered temple veranda with pink pillars and red-and-yellow painted walls. A seated woman in orange sits on the tiled floor with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside her, a standing elderly man in cream dhoti and head wrap holds a long orange cloth or flag. Behind them, devotees in orange shawls and saffron-coloured clothing sit in a row, including a woman in a light blue headscarf and an older woman in pink. A brass bell hangs from the ceiling and green trees surround the courtyard.2008-07-01Outdoor photo at a temple-like courtyard with red-and-white pillars and a tiled floor. A group of about twenty-five devotees in saffron-orange shawls sit in rows on the ground listening. A bearded man in orange robes stands centre, and a young man in orange with a rudraksha mala kneels at right, hand resting on a person lying prone on the floor in white and beige cloth with a pillow. Another man in yellow stands at upper right, and a man in white with a shawl stands at upper left. Trees and a hillside town appear behind.2008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01Outdoors on bare ground before a white boundary wall and trees, a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe with a flower garland and a rudraksha mala stands centre, hands gesturing as they speak. A man in a grey shirt kneels and bows his head to the ground before them. Around them stand a man in a white kurta with rudraksha beads, an older man in a white shirt, a younger man in white, several women in blue saris and patterned cotton saris, and a red car at the right edge. The gathered people watch with hands folded.2011-05-23