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Indoor photograph in a plain room with pale green walls, grey curtains and a barred window at right. A long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap stands centre-left, extending a silver tray of fruit, including oranges and apples, toward a man in a gold-bordered orange-and-maroon wrap. A third man in a yellow dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl bends forward to receive a book from the tray side. A shaven-headed man in orange robes stands at the left edge, and a patterned sofa is at right. Possible ritual offering of fruit and a book. The long-haired man wears saffron clothing and long swept-back hair, a cue consistent with a person, though the appearance is not certain.

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April 06 20082008-04-06Indoor room with pale green walls, a waterfall wall mural at left, white sheet-covered sofa, floral upholstered armchair at right, and barred window with striped curtains. A woman in orange robes at left drapes a rust-orange shawl over the shoulders of a shirtless man in white dhoti, who holds a book. At right, a bearded priest with tripundra vibhuti on his forehead, hair in a topknot, wears an orange and gold shawl over bare shoulders, a yellow dhoti, and a wristwatch, holding a yellow booklet. Three people are visible in the scene.2008-04-06A photograph of an indoor room with green curtains and a floral-upholstered sofa. Several men stand together: on the left, a bald man in orange robes; next to him, a man with long swept-back hair in an orange shawl holding a silver tray of fruit, oranges and apples; behind them, a barefoot man in white dhoti with a reddish-brown shawl; and on the right, a bearded man with a topknot, white forehead markings and a reddish-gold shawl over a bare chest, wearing a yellow dhoti and holding a small book.2008-04-06April 06 20082008-04-06Three men stand side by side in an indoor room with pale green walls, a wall mural of a waterfall and forest on the left, a white-covered sofa and a brown patterned sofa on the right, and a bowl of fruit on a low table. The man in the centre wears a long orange-saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, with his hands clasped in front; the figure's appearance is a probable match to the a person cues in the page, with long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style necklace, and the image is not a clear identification. The man on the left wears a white dhoti with a gold-and-red patterned shawl, a dark rudraksha mala and a red sash, and holds a small booklet. The man on the right wears a gold-and-red shawl over yellow garments, multiple beaded and metal necklaces, a white forehead marking, and holds a booklet.2008-04-06A photograph of four men standing indoors in a room with cream walls, green curtains and a patterned sofa at right. At left, a man in orange robes holds fruit, possibly apples or oranges. Beside him, a long-haired man in an orange wrap and bare chest smiles, with distinctive long dark hair and white-and-red forehead markings. A third man in a golden-bordered shawl over white clothing holds papers. At far right, a bearded man with a topknot wears a red-and-gold shawl over yellow dhoti, holding a book. A wall mural of a waterfall is at left.2008-04-06Two men stand side by side in a plain indoor room with pale green walls, a ceiling fan, barred windows with grey curtains, and a floral sofa on the right. The man on the left wears a long saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, has long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, and smiles with hands clasped in front. Beside him stands a man with a shaved head, a yellow-white tilak, a beaded necklace and a red-and-gold shawl over a yellow dhoti, holding a small booklet. A bowl of fruit sits on a low table at right.2008-04-06April 06 20082008-04-06Indoor photo in a sitting room with floral curtains, a waterfall wall mural and a patterned sofa. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes on the left holds up a gold-and-maroon silk shawl, appearing to present or unfold it. In the centre, a smiling man in white dhoti and maroon shawl holds a dark folder. On the right, a bearded man with a shaved head and tripundra marks wears a gold-bordered maroon shawl over yellow dhoti and holds a yellow booklet.2008-04-06Indoor photograph in a plain room with pale walls, green-striped curtains and a tube light. On the left, a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a loose saffron-orange wrap over bare shoulders; his hands are clasped in front. Behind him stands a shirtless man with his hair tied up, wearing a gold-bordered red shawl over a white dhoti. On the right, a bearded man with a tied topknot, white sacred markings on his forehead and a red-gold shawl over a yellow dhoti holds a small booklet, with beaded necklaces and a wristwatch. A fruit bowl with oranges and grapes sits on a side table at right. a person appearance is probable for the man in saffron on the left, based on long hair, saffron clothing and a red forehead mark, but this is uncertain.2008-04-06A seated elderly bald man with a white-haired fringe, bare-chested and wearing an orange cloth wrap and a long beaded necklace, sits on a white-draped seat with a floral garland of red and white blossoms on his head. A young man in an orange sleeveless robe leans forward offering a brass-like tray of fruit, including red apples and yellow fruit. Another man in white with orange shawl stands behind, and a figure in orange sits at left edge. Background is a large red-orange patterned backdrop. Seated man shows no distinctive presentation cues confirming identity, so role is devotee receiving offering.2008-03-28A photograph of a seated long-haired man in an orange sleeveless garment and rudraksha mala handing a yellow fruit, possibly a pineapple, into the hands of a woman in a maroon sari with gold necklace and bangles. Beside them a man in white with a red tilak holds out his hands, and a younger man in orange stands behind. A white-draped table holds a tray with sweets, packets, a document and rudraksha beads. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, distinguished by his long swept-back hair, orange garment and rudraksha mala, but the identification rests on appearance alone.2008-03-22