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A seated man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban, wearing a gold-toned necklace of large beads and a gold armlet, smiles while extending his hands toward a younger shaven-headed man in a white dhoti with a red-striped border and a rudraksha mala. The younger man holds a small metal bowl. Behind them stand a gold ceremonial staff topped with a trident-like finial, white flower garlands, and yellow and purple flowers, with a large deity murti in red and gold dress in the background. The seated man has distinctive long hair and ornate saffron clothing, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues.

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A seated man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing layered gold necklaces and a gold armband, smiles while handing a small item to a shaved-headed young man in white dhoti and shawl with orange border, who bows with hands cupped and a tilted head. Behind them is a gold ornate throne framed by yellow marigold garlands and red and purple flowers, with a gold deity relief visible in the background. The young man wears a rudraksha mala. The seated man shows strong cues of a presentation labelled as Swamiji (probable), with his turban, orange saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated in a ceremonial setting.2010-10-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne decorated with flowers and a floral backdrop. The central figure wears saffron clothing, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak, with long swept-back hair, and smiles while receiving a bundle of papers. Two saffron-robed men kneel on either side, one passing papers forward and the other holding them, and a young man in white stands at the right edge with hands folded. Rose petals lie on the floor, and a yellow cloth runs across the scene. a person seated at a devotee offering ritual, with the page indicating a Gurupoornima event.2008-07-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban smiles while holding a small silver bowl offered by a shaved-headed priest in a white dhoti and shawl with red borders, marked with white ash on his forearms and chest and wearing a beaded necklace. The seated man wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with bell-like pendants and a gold armlet. Behind them are marigold and rose garlands, gold-framed decorative panels, a golden staff and a golden throne-like seat. A woman in a yellow shawl sits to the right. The setting appears to be a ceremonial stage with floral decorations.2010-10-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17October 17 20102010-10-17November 06 20102010-11-06A photo of a child in a yellow-and-blue striped shirt handing an envelope or paper to a seated man on a gold-trimmed throne. Beside him, a second man in orange robes with an orange head cloth and gold chain stands holding a small object. A garlanded floral backdrop of red and white flowers and green foliage decorates the background, and a child with folded hands stands at left.2009-12-24Photo of a seated figure in an orange-saffron silk robe with a white and red flower garland and gold ornaments, sitting before an ornate gold throne with floral decorations. A young man in orange robes on the left leans in and holds a small silver vessel toward the seated figure, who holds it in both hands. A woman in pink on the right edge is partly visible. The setting suggests a devotional offering at an ashram event.2008-07-17September 15 20112011-09-15A seated man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, smiles and gestures with an open hand while speaking to a curly-haired young man in a white t-shirt and red rudraksha mala who sits kneeling with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them, a statue in orange robes with a flower garland sits on a gold and red throne, and a bald man in orange stands at the left edge. The setting is an indoor satsang hall with cream walls. Swamiji (probable) is the orange-robed man with long hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated in conversation with the kneeling devotee.2012-10-07January 08 20122012-01-08