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A man with long dark hair swept back stands in profile wearing an orange saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and wrapped at the waist, with a heavy ornate gold necklace of large beads and a central pendant. He has white vertical tilak marks and a red dot on his forehead, and white ash streaks on his upper arms. His hands are clasped in front. Beside him stands a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Behind them is an orange wall, and at left a brass bell rests on a ledge.

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July 21 20102010-07-21A standing man in an orange sleeveless garment and draped orange cloth wears a heavy gold multi-bead necklace, with long dark hair swept back, white vertical tilak on the forehead, a red bindi, and white ash smears on the upper arms. Beside him stands a bald man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala, hands clasped at his waist. A brass handbell sits on a wooden stand in front of an orange wall. Two people are visible.2010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes draped over one shoulder, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of large beads and a rudraksha-style mala, with white sandalwood or vibhuti markings on the forehead and arms and a red dot between the brows. He sits on an orange upholstered armchair with hands resting in his lap, looking downward. Behind him stands an older man in a white shirt and orange vest against an orange wall.2010-07-21A man in profile stands outdoors before an orange-painted wall and white-framed doorway. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with a matching orange shawl draped over his shoulder, and a heavy gold necklace of large barrel-shaped beads with dark bands. He has long dark hair swept back, white vertical tilak lines and a red dot on his forehead, and white paste markings on his upper arm and forearm. His hand rests at his chest holding the beads. Behind him, another person in orange robes is partially visible.2010-07-21A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes wearing a long ornate gold necklace of large gold beads with dark bands, with a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti marks on his forehead and upper arm. He sits on an orange-cushioned seat with his hands clasped in his lap, looking off to the side. Behind him, a man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and another in white with an orange shawl stand near a saffron wall.2010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes wears a heavy gold necklace of barrel-shaped beads with black bands and white sandal paste on his forehead and arm, with a red bindi. He sits in an orange upholstered chair with hands folded in his lap, gazing upward. Behind him stands an older man in a white kurta with an orange shawl, and a partial figure in orange appears at the right edge. The orange-painted wall behind suggests an outdoor stage or temple dais. Appearance-based cues including long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ornate gold beads make this a probable Swamiji (probable) in person, seated as the central figure.2010-07-21A seated man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy ornate gold necklace of large bead-like links, with a vertical white tilak and red bindi on his forehead and white ash marks on his upper arm. His hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him, a person in white clothing with an orange scarf and another in white with rudraksha beads stand against an orange backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the visible saffron clothing, long hair and ornate gold necklace match the candidate cues.2010-07-21A standing man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and wrap, with a long swept-back hairstyle, white vibhuti on the forehead and a red kumkum dot, wears a heavy gold rudraksha-style mala with an ornate gold pendant. He stands with hands clasped in front of him, gazing to the side in an orange-walled room with orange cushioned chairs. Behind him, an older man in white with glasses and a rudraksha mala and a younger man in white kurta stand watching. A framed image appears at upper left. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, identified by saffron robes, long hair and ornate gold rudraksha mala.2010-07-21