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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark hairstyle and multiple rudraksha malas, seated on a white sofa and smiling as he holds hands with a seated devotee in a white kurta. Two more seated men, one in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and one in cream with a mala, sit on red stools, and a woman in white sits at the right edge. Before them on a white cloth are silver puja vessels, a silver conch-shaped vessel, a kalasha with flowers, marigold petals and a dish of offerings. Four physical people are visible, with the saffron-robed man presented as a person by his long swept hair, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing.

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Indoor photo in a white-walled room with a white sofa and an electric fan. A figure with long dark hair in a saffron-orange robe with rudraksha malas sits on the sofa, its arm extended to a seated man in white kurta and grey trousers who clasps the robed figure's hands. Beside him, a man in cream kurta with a rudraksha mala sits on a red stool. At right, a woman in white clothes kneels on a white cloth. In front stand silver puja vessels, a conch shell, a silver kalasha and scattered yellow and orange flowers. The robed figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, with long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha malas, shown in person receiving devotees.2008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and flower garlands on the sofa beside him, extending a hand toward devotees. Four devotees stand barefoot in front of him with palms pressed together in namaste: an older man in a white shirt and grey trousers with a gold chain, a younger man in a white shirt and grey trousers, and two women in white sarees with gold borders, one with a long braid. Red plastic stools, fruit, a white cloth on the floor and a white wall fan are visible in a plain room.2008-08-13March 22 20082008-03-22A bare-chested man in orange clothing sits on a white sofa wearing a large garland of yellow marigolds and purple flowers, with a green cloth draped beside him. In front of him a man in white kneels on a white cloth performing padapuja, with brass plates, lamps and flower offerings arranged on the floor. A young boy in orange robes with a red tilak sits with folded hands beside the sofa. Behind them several people in white and orange sit or stand in a bright, plain room with a wooden cabinet and framed photos.2008-08-13March 23 20082008-03-23A seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair sits on a white sofa, extending his hand toward devotees during a pada puja in a living room. A seated man in a white shirt and glasses holds a small object, and a woman in a red sari kneels before a silver pot with flowers and a silver tray with lamps and offerings. Two people in orange and saffron garments stand in the background near a white doorway, and a pedestal fan stands beside the sofa with a floral garland on the sofa arm. a person: the seated robed figure in orange with a mala and long hair.2008-08-13A bright white-walled room in a Malaysian ashram setting shows devotees performing pada puja. On the right, a bare-chested man in orange cloth and a long yellow-and-white marigold garland sits on a white sofa, smiling, with a bronze tray of flowers and offerings at his feet. Beside him, a man in orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala kneels and attends. Left, a woman in white sari with gold border bows toward him. A young girl in white sits on the floor, and other devotees in white and orange stand or sit in the background, one holding a red-and-white cloth. A wooden cabinet and a small pink flower decoration appear at right. Appearance cues on the garlanded seated figure are a shaved-to-short hairstyle and bare chest with orange cloth, which are insufficient for a confident identification, so role is given instead.2008-08-13A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a jasmine garland and red flower garland, long dark hair swept back, sits on a white cushioned seat in front of a maroon velvet drape. He smiles and hands a small card or paper to a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and white dhoti who stands before him with a bracelet on his wrist. To the left, two men stand in white clothing: one in a white kurta with a yellow scarf, another bald with a red tilak and an orange shawl. A white table holds a plate of offerings and a white fan sits nearby. The scene appears to be a satsang or darshan setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a jasmine garland, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2010-07-24Indoor photo of a healing blessing session. A long-haired man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes with rudraksha malas and a crown-like adornment, seated at right, places his hand on the head of a seated woman in a white sari with gold border and a dark-haired devotee in front of him. Beside him a white-robed man with a moustache kneels and bows his head. Standing behind are a saffron-clad monastic with a rudraksha mala and a man in red shirt. Tray of items and a white cloth in the foreground, red curtain behind. Attendees dressed in white and orange.2008-03-23A seated figure in an orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala holds a tray of offerings and reaches toward a young woman in a peach sari with a white shawl, who bows her head. Around them, devotees in orange and white clothing sit or stand; a man in a white shirt and glasses leans in, and a shaved-headed monk in orange stands behind. A white-clothed attendant holds a plate near the top. A trident stands at the upper right, and a rudraksha mala and printed literature lie on the cloth in the foreground. The setting is an indoor hall with a ceiling fan, the seated figure is.2008-03-22August 13 20082008-08-13