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A seated elderly man in a white knit cap and saffron-orange shawl, with a white beard, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne-style chair at left. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a shawl leans in smiling, and a younger man with a swept-back hairstyle, a yellow-gold tilak on his forehead, gold necklaces and an orange garment bends toward the seated figure. A bearded man in a grey top and a light blue cloth stands behind them, and a partly visible person is at the left edge. On the table are white flowers in a blue vase and water bottles. The seated figure is an unidentified person; the page suggests a person is present, but his appearance is not clearly established here.

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Indoor photo of a padapuja-style ritual. On the right, a man with swept-back dark hair, a gold tilak on his forehead, a gold-and-beaded necklace, and an orange-saffron shawl over bare shoulders leans forward smiling. Centre, a shaven-headed man in brown-maroon robes, a red bindi and a long rudraksha mala smiles while bending over, hands extended. Left foreground, an elderly man in a white head covering and orange robes bends low over his hands. White flowers sprig in the foreground and a blue-and-white vessel sits on the table, with water bottles beside it. Appearance-based candidate on the right: a person, identified by swept hair, gold tilak, ornate gold necklace and saffron shawl; identity remains uncertain.2014-01-12Indoor photograph in a room with cream walls and a wooden cabinet. A seated elderly sadhu in an orange robe and white knit cap sits on a gilded throne-style chair with a maroon cushion, his hands open. A bald man in a rust-brown robe with a dark rudraksha mala leans in smiling and places currency notes into his hands. Beside him, a man with a gold-coloured cloth around his shoulders, a cream tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace and a large beaded mala reaches in and smiles. Behind them a man with a long dark beard in a grey turban stands at the edge. A round wooden table holds a plate, a steel bowl, water bottles and a kettle. Three physical people are visible; the main actors are the seated sadhu and the two men giving him offerings.2014-01-12Indoor photo in a room with wood-panelled wall and a white table set with metal bowls, a thermos and water bottles. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a horizontal tilak on his forehead, a beaded gold-and-pearl necklace and an orange-and-gold saffron dhoti-style garment is leaning forward and smiling as he hands a small bundle of folded cash or cloth to an elderly bearded man seated on a golden throne with a maroon cushion. The seated man wears a white cap and an orange-saffron shawl. A bald man with a rudraksha mala and orange cloth stands beside, hands joined in greeting, and another man in orange stands at the back right.2014-01-12 +1 copiesNovember 05 20132013-11-05January 12 20142014-01-12January 12 20142014-01-12July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a dining table indoors with a bald, shaved-headed man in a rust-brown robe and tilak on his forehead leaning in and smiling as he reaches toward a bearded man seated before a carved gold-and-red throne. The seated man wears an orange shawl over pinkish-red clothing and is smiling. On the table stand a tall blue vase with white artificial flowers, a water bottle, a white cup on a saucer, a metal tray, and plates. Gold-patterned curtains hang behind them. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by the orange shawl and seated on a throne, though the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm; a robed attendant stands beside him.2014-01-11Indoor photograph in a room with warm yellow-veined stone walls. A bald elderly man with white vertical tilak marks, a rudraksha band on his head, a dark rudraksha mala and gold necklace, and an orange-saffron wrap sits on a red-cushioned seat and reaches out to a woman in a mustard-yellow sari with a white shawl and gold bangles who leans toward him. Behind her, a shaven-headed young man in orange clothing with white tilak and a rudraksha mala stands, and a bald smiling man in orange with a gold-colored plate or offering in front of him sits nearby. A white-clad figure stands at the left edge and a hand is visible at the lower right. The page-flag candidate with rudraksha, saffron wrap and gold necklace is only a probable match on appearance, so the seated elder is described here by his visible cues and role as a seated devotee receiving a greeting.2012-07-23March 22 20142014-03-22A photograph of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees in an indoor room with recessed ceiling lights. In the centre, an elderly man with long white hair and beard wears a saffron robe and orange shawl, his hands extended in greeting toward a woman at right. She wears a rust-red head wrap, a red-brown garment, pearl necklaces and bangles, and holds a golden lion-headed object wrapped in orange cloth. Beside them a bald man in a brown-red garment and rudraksha mala stands, and to the right another man in orange adjusts cloth. Men at left wear orange robes and beards. Possibly a satsang gathering in Haridwar.2014-03-20A seated elderly man in saffron-orange robes and multiple dark rudraksha malas sits on a maroon velvet throne with gold trim at a satsang in an ornate room with golden-veined marble walls. He wears a white tilak on his forehead, a red bindi, a crown-like band, a gold bracelet and a gold pendant. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala smiles and listens, and another man in orange robes sits to the left. A woman in a white t-shirt with bangles leans forward toward the throne, her hands near a small bowl. A golden lion-shaped ornament and silver-tipped rails sit in the foreground. a person: the seated figure wears orange, rudraksha malas, a crown-like band and a gold pendant on a throne, as a teacher in satsang.2012-07-23