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A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, bare-chested, wearing layered garlands of yellow, white and red flowers, seated in a carved wooden armchair. He is smiling and gesturing with his hands while a woman in a pale blue sari kneels before him with palms together and another hand extended. Behind them a standing crowd of devotees dressed in white kurtas and white saris claps and presses palms together in reverence. Scattered petals cover the floor and a green cloth lies below the chair. a person: the seated figure wears a saffron turban, orange robe, ornate garlands and is the focal figure receiving honour, so he is marked as a probable in-person presence.

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A photograph of a devotional gathering in a hall. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits smiling in a chair, wearing thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red flowers and white blooms; the hands are pressed together in greeting. In the foreground at lower left, a man in white kneels and bows his head toward the seated figure. Behind them, several women in white and cream saris stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, one wearing a rudraksha-style mala, while others in the background stand or watch. The seated figure in saffron with the orange head wrap and garlands is an appearance-based a person, identified by the distinctive saffron clothing and head wrap.A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and orange head wrap, bare-chested and wearing a white flower garland, raising both hands in a blessing gesture toward a bearded man in white kurta and rudraksha mala who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Around them a crowd of women in white saris and white salwar kameez with gold borders stand with hands folded and clapping, one holding a small silver bowl. White cloth covers the seat, scattered with yellow and pink petals on the floor.2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, draped with thick garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers, with a blue ribbon over one shoulder. A kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a red-beaded rudraksha-style cord, bows forward with his hands clasped and his head touching the seated figure's hand. A row of standing women in white and light sarees and a girl in a patterned top stand behind them with palms pressed together in devotion, and men in shirts stand at the back near a standing fan. Flower petals and a metal plate lie on the green cloth at the feet, and the chair is upholstered with floral fabric beside a table covered in colourful flowers and a white vase of yellow blossoms. +1 copies2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +1 copies2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +1 copies2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching saffron turban, draped with a white and red flower garland, placing his right hand on the forehead of an elderly woman with grey hair who kneels before him in white clothes and a rudraksha mala. Scattered yellow, pink and red flower petals cover the white cloth of the seat and the floor. Behind them, several women in white and saffron saris stand with hands folded, one holding a small metal bowl, and another holding flowers. The setting appears to be an indoor gathering.May 26 2002 - ASP, Bangalore, India2002-05-262002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +1 copies2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +1 copies