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Indoor photo of a ceremonial offering scene. On the left, a figure in an orange turban and orange-saffron drapery with a beaded orange necklace and bangles sits with a hand extended over a tray of red apples and green leaves. Beside them, a bald man with a yellow-and-red forehead mark, glasses, a rudraksha mala and a rust-red shawl over a maroon robe sits attentively. On the right, a young boy in a pink-and-blue striped shirt holds a red apple and looks down at it. Behind them, a brass oil lamp, a gilded deity murti on a pillar and a lit alabaster lamp stand in a dark setting, with a partially visible man in a checked shirt in the background.

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October 15 20152015-10-15July 10 20152015-07-10Photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange turban and matching saffron-brown robe with a gold-bordered cloth, wearing a long beaded necklace and gold armlets, offering a yellow fruit to a young boy in a blue sleeveless top. Behind him stands a bald man with glasses, wearing an orange robe and dark rudraksha mala, holding a green leafy bundle near a silver trident. A golden throne with carved panels is at left, and an elderly man in white is at the upper right. Looks like a gathering in a temple hall with bright lights overhead.2015-07-01July 03 20152015-07-03A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red turban and orange-red draped garment, wearing multiple strands of wooden beads and gold ornaments, extending his hand to a woman in a light blue patterned kurta and red shawl who is leaning forward and receiving or offering something in her cupped hands. Behind them a bald man with a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead, wearing orange-red robes, glasses and a beaded mala, sits with hands folded. Two standing attendants in white saris with orange-red sashes and beaded necklaces, one clapping, stand at the right. A golden throne and brass oil lamps stand in a red-draped room.2015-10-12Indoor photograph of a satsang with a seated figure on the left wearing a rust-orange turban, ornate gold chain necklace, gold armband and orange-and-gold robe, smiling and extending both hands to a young man kneeling at lower right in a grey top who holds a small yellow fruit. Beside him a bald man with glasses and rudraksha mala sits in orange robes, with a potted green plant and a golden ornamental chair behind them. A standing person in white robes with a brown shawl and mala stands at upper centre, and a gilded deity murti stands at upper left against a deep red wall.2015-07-01Indoor satsang scene with a seated man in a red-orange turban and gold-bead necklaces, bare-armed in a saffron-and-gold garment, sitting on a gold throne-like seat with a red cushion. Beside him a bald man with a yellow-orange vertical tilak on his forehead, wire-rimmed glasses, a rudraksha mala and a saffron-and-gold dhoti sits with hands clasped. Behind them stand two women, one in white with a red-bordered sari and beaded necklace, the other in a blue floral kurta with a red shawl. A kneeling man in a white shirt holds a small red object in his hands. Brass oil lamps with swan-shaped tops stand in the background against a red drape. Appearance-based candidate for a person: the turbaned figure with gold necklaces and the saffron-and-gold attire; the seated bald man is a priest-like devotee; set a person to unsure.2015-10-12October 13 20152015-10-13A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red turban, rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklace, wrapped in saffron and gold cloth, leaning forward with open hands while speaking to a young boy in a striped grey-and-white shirt who holds a red apple. Behind them stands a bald man with glasses and a red forehead mark, wearing a rudraksha mala, gold pendant and orange-gold robe, seated on a patterned mat. Brass oil lamps and a gold-carved throne stand in a red-draped room; a woman in white with a dark mala watches at the upper right. The turbaned man shows probable Swamiji cues: orange-red turban, layered rudraksha and gold beads, and ceremonial saffron-gold cloth, while his role appears to be teaching the child.2015-10-11May 14 20152015-05-14July 02 20152015-07-02Photograph of a darshan session in a gold-accented ceremonial hall with a red backdrop. On the left, a man in an orange-red turban, orange-saffron robes with gold border, a gold necklace with pendant and rudraksha beads sits on a gold throne and gestures with an outstretched hand. Beside him, a shaved-headed man with a yellow-orange vibhuti forehead mark, round glasses, a rudraksha-bead mala and gold necklace sits in orange robes. Behind them a woman in a white sari with gold border and red garland stands, and at right a man in a checked shirt presses his palms together in namaskar, holding a fruit. Gold oil lamps stand nearby.2015-08-07