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A framed caption graphic with an orange-brown background shows a photograph of three men and a child in a ritual setting. On the left, a shaved-headed man in orange-red robes leans in and touches his mouth. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes stands with hands clasped and a small red mark on his forehead. On the right, an older bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne decorated with an Om symbol, wearing white cloth. Garlands of white and orange flowers hang behind them, and a white animal figure appears at the lower centre. The printed caption reads that it shows the SPH in the presence of his guru, Thiruchi Swamigal, age 22, in 2000.

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KAILASA FAMILIA PORTUGUESA, PORTUGAL on 3/17/20212021-03-17Photo 82848992021-03-17Graphic-style archive card with an orange background and a framed photograph of two men at an indoor gathering. On the left, an older bearded man in white robes sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, beside a silver-toned murti or statue with a white and orange garland. On the right, a smiling young man wears an orange turban, orange robe and a rudraksha mala, holding pink flower garlands in folded hands. Behind them, other men in white dhotis and shirts stand and sit. A caption on the card reads that the Swamiji is in the presence of his guru, Thiruchi Swamigal, age 24, 2002. The young man in orange is a probable Swamiji candidate from distinctive orange turban, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, though this is an appearance-based label only.2021-03-17 +2 copiesKailasa Paramparagatha Adi Kailasa Nithyananda PeethamMarch 27 20082008-03-27Kailasa Paramparagatha Adi Kailasa Nithyananda PeethamPhotograph of a temple-street crowd at dusk beside a stone temple wall with a metal ladder. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, saffron robes and a large beaded yellow-and-green mala with a gold pendant stands at left, gesturing with his hand. Beside him, a younger man in saffron robes with a red border listens. In front, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a saffron shawl faces them. Other men in white and saffron stand around, and a figure with a camera is at right. a person appears in appearance-based identification, with long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style mala cues.2008-08-02July 02 20042004-07-02July 13 20102010-07-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a darshan and blessing moment in a hall with dark maroon drapes. On the right, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a white vibhuti line and red kumkum on his forehead extends his right hand over a woman with grey hair, seen from behind. Behind him, a seated elderly man with shaved head and bare upper body wears a red-patterned cloth and a rudraksha-style necklace and holds a tray. A young man in orange robes with a red tilak stands at left holding a blue ticket, and an older bespectacled man in white presses his palms together. A woman in the foreground receives the blessing, and a few other people are partly visible at the edges.2008-03-25Indoor photo in a plain cream-walled room. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands at left with hands folded. A young shaved-headed monk in saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits at left-centre holding a white paper. Centre, a figure in orange-red robes with a long swept-back hairstyle, white tripundra on forehead, layered beaded necklaces and white arm bands sits on a chair with a golden-bordered cloth. At right, an elderly bald man in saffron robe with a red beaded headband and white vibhuti sits in a wheelchair holding folded notes. A standing saffron-robed monk stands at the far right edge.2012-05-22September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies