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A photograph in a long arched corridor with white walls and a dark floor. In the foreground on the right, a man in an orange saffron turban and orange wrap, with long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and a white and multicoloured flower garland, smiles and gestures with raised open hands. Behind him, a row of black mannequins in dark robes and head coverings stands along the corridor, with palm trees visible through an archway at the right edge.

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A photograph in a dim, pillared corridor with a bright doorway behind. In the right foreground a man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, wearing a long white jasmine garland with pink and green accents and rudraksha-style beads, smiles and gestures with an outstretched hand. Behind him, in silhouette against the light, a group of men in dark clothing and turbans stands on a dark floor. A small yellow wall plaque is visible on the left. The image bears a , , and2007-02-06A photograph taken indoors in a stairwell-like hall with white walls and a dim light. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the left with his palms pressed together in greeting. Facing away from the camera, a figure in an orange robe with an orange turban and a white flower garland stands at the centre. Beyond them, a raised dark platform holds several life-size black statues of figures in dark robes and turbans, some with arms outstretched. A small group of hands is visible at the far right edge.2007-02-06February 06 20072007-02-06A photograph of an indoor hall with white walls and an arched opening onto palm trees. On the left, a row of life-size black-painted statues in dark robes stands on a blue draped platform; the foremost statue holds a tall walking staff and drapes a grey shawl. On the right, a man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robes wears a long white garland with red and green flowers and smiles toward the statues. Beside him, a bearded man in white clothes and a saffron-orange shawl, with a rudraksha-style mala necklace, stands watching. Several other people in white clothes stand in the background near the doorway.2007-02-06A photograph in an indoor hall with white walls. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a matching saffron turban stands at the centre, wearing a multicolour floral garland with red blossoms and a gold chain. Beside him on the left, a man in white shirt and white trousers looks toward him. Behind them, a row of black statues in dark robes and caps stands on a blue-grey platform. The statues are not physical people. The saffron-clad figure's identity is not established by the page, so the appearance cues are noted without naming him.2007-02-06A smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with long dark swept-back hair, walks with palms pressed together in namaste through a doorway. He wears a thick garland of white jasmine strands interspersed with yellow, green and red flowers, and a red-and-white thread on his wrist. Several people in white dhotis and orange shawls surround him, some also with hands folded, and a woman in a white sari stands behind him. The blue-walled hall has pillars with white and yellow bands. a person: the man in the orange robe and flower garland with long hair is the honoured guest being welcomed, with the group in white and orange as devotees and attendants.2006-09-23A photograph taken indoors in a hall with a staircase on the left. Three people stand on the left: a woman in a cream sari with a gold border and a dark pendant necklace, a man in a white shirt and white trousers, and a central figure in orange robes with an orange turban, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and orange sandals. Behind them on a blue platform stands a row of black silhouette-style figures or statues in dark robes.2007-02-06A photograph inside a plain hall with pale blue walls, ceiling fans and tube lights, with blue draped cloth and yellow garlands along the walls. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, walks across a red carpet; a person appearance with long swept-back hair and saffron robes, identity uncertain from appearance. Beside him a younger man in an orange robe and long hair carries a small red-covered book. Along both sides of the hall, men in white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a mat-covered floor is visible on the right.2010-02-18Indoor photograph in a plain hall with pale blue walls, a ceiling fan and tube lights. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, with a long dark rudraksha mala, walks forward smiling with one hand raised in greeting. Beside him a man in an orange dhoti and shawl holds an orange object. Around them devotees in white dhotis and shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaste, some wearing rudraksha malas. Blue and gold festoon drapes decorate the back wall, and a red carpet runs across the floor.2010-02-18Night-time outdoor darshan scene lit by floodlights on poles. A figure in a saffron-orange turban and matching orange robe, with long dark swept-back hair, sits at right with one hand raised near the face. Around him, several men in white dhotis and shirts and one in orange clothing smile and fold their hands or reach out, some wearing rudraksha malas. An elderly woman with white hair and a gold necklace is seen from behind at lower left. A white air conditioning unit and a stage edge are visible at right. The people are gathered closely, appearing joyful during the gathering.2010-02-17December 28 20062006-12-28May 24 20062006-05-24