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Outdoor temple-porch photo. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, long dark hair, rudraksha mala and a red tilak sits on an orange-upholstered throne with bare feet on a footrest. A man in a white shirt and jeans bends low to touch the seated figure's feet, while a second man in white with an orange shawl stands behind. Behind them, a golden arch frames a deity murti with a crown, garlands of yellow and red flowers, gold lamps and a golden kalasha-shaped object on an altar. Grey-bearded priest-like figure in orange on a small stand near the altar. Carved grey stone pillars surround the scene. Presentation is consistent with a person appearance: long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala on the throne.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-bead necklace sits on an ornate throne, smiling, with long dark hair swept back and a red mark on the forehead; his feet rest on a folded cloth covered in yellow flower garlands. Behind him, a golden deity murti is garlanded with red and yellow flowers, with gold lamps nearby. An older man in white dhoti and shirt bends forward and offers a hand toward the seated figure, while a second older man in white stands at the right edge. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, saffron robes and ceremonial gold beads, a probable match to Swamiji in an honoured seat, though the appearance is partly obscured. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated in the honoured position, with devotees in white nearby.2010-07-24A photograph in a temple setting before a shrine with a large deity murti draped in red, yellow and purple garlands and an orange turban-like headdress. A long-haired man in orange ochre robes and a rudraksha mala sits smiling on an orange-cushioned throne with his bare feet on a mat. Facing him, a man in an orange polo shirt and white dhoti kneels with his back to the camera. Gold lamp stands flank the shrine and a small green-clad figure sits on a pedestal at right.2010-07-15A smiling man with wet-looking dark hair and a red bindi sits on an orange-cushioned throne in orange sleeveless robes, wearing a long dark rudraksha mala. In front of him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with his hand near the seated man's shoulder. Behind them, a golden arched shrine holds two painted deity murtis adorned with red and yellow marigold garlands, flanked by golden oil lamps. A small green figure stands in a golden niche to the right. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, matching the a person cues, though the appearance is partly obscured by the bowing devotee.2010-07-09A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long gold bead necklace receives a padapuja, with an elderly man in white kurta and dhoti bending to touch his feet, the feet resting on a carved wooden stool draped in orange cloth and marigold garlands. Behind them stands a gilded arch framing a deity pair: a golden figure in yellow dhoti holding a trident and a female figure in a pink and green sari beside a golden shivalinga with flower garlands. Two other men in white, one wearing a white garland and a blue rosette, stand at right. Golden oil lamps and a brass tray with fruit are on the left.2010-07-24A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an orange-draped throne-like seat, dressed in saffron-orange robes with a gold bead necklace and a red bindi, smiling as a older man in white dhoti and shirt bends forward to touch or offer something to his hand. Behind them stands a golden deity murti with yellow and red garlands, flanked by gold lamps and brass oil lamps. A tray of flowers sits to the left, and the scene is set in a temple-like ashram hall.2010-07-24June 30 20102010-06-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare torso draped by a shawl wears a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi, smiling broadly on an orange cushioned chair with bare feet on an orange footstool. He leans toward a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and light trousers who stands before him, face turned away from the camera. Behind them, a deity murti or statue is decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, with brass lamps and a gold-toned ornamental pillar in the background.2010-07-19A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange throne-like chair, smiling, with a red bindi on his forehead. He wears layered garlands of white jasmine and red flowers with green leaves draped over his shoulders and chest. Behind him stands a large golden structure and a gold-and-yellow draped deity murti with a kalasha-like finial. A man in white kneels at the lower left, bowing his head toward the garland. A blue book and a small brass bowl sit on the ledge at left, and a second saffron-clad figure is partly visible behind. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram darshan with garlanding and honour.2010-07-06June 27 20102010-06-27July 11 20102010-07-11A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange armchair in a temple shrine, smiling and gesturing with one hand. Behind him stands a golden shrine with two deity murti dressed in orange and yellow garments with marigold garlands, a kalasha-like golden pot before them, and brass oil lamps on either side. A man in white dhoti and orange shawl stands at left and another in white stands at right, both with open hands. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial setting, consistent with the page's identification.2010-07-11A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, sitting in an orange-upholstered chair before a shrine. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with a hand on the seated man's shoulder, while a young attendant in orange stands at left beside a wooden tray holding puja items. Behind them are brass kalasha pots, a brass lamp, marigold garlands and a white deity murti with a small red-clad figure. The seated figure's appearance does not clearly match the a person cues required for identification, so he is described by role only.2010-07-17