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Photograph of a long-haired figure standing with back to camera on a red carpet in a tiled hall, facing a row of gold-rail barriers. The figure wears a rust-orange wrap and carries a long braided cord over one shoulder; long dark dreadlock-like hair is bundled at the back. Seated devotees in orange and white line the rails, and bags sit on the floor at lower left.

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Photograph taken in a hall with a red carpet runner and gold stanchion rails lining the walkway. A figure in a rust-orange sannyasi wrap stands with a long, long black braided plait of hair hanging down the back, holding a dark twisted staff or rod in one hand. Behind and beside him, seated and standing devotees in white and orange clothing sit along the rails, some holding bags. Bright windows line the wall. Swamiji (probable) is identified by the long, swept-back hair, rust-orange ochre garments and ceremonial staff presentation, placed as the central figure in the hall; he is shown from behind, with a bare upper body and distinctive adornments not clearly visible.2017-03-02March 02 20172017-03-02March 02 20172017-03-02A photograph taken in a hall with a pink carpet runway running diagonally through the frame. A figure with very long dark hair, wound into a large bun, wears a rust-orange robe wrapped at the waist and walks barefoot holding a dark twisted staff or rod in the right hand. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing line both sides of the aisle behind brass-coloured railings, and a small framed picture is visible on the wall at right.2017-03-02May 13 20162016-05-13Photograph from behind of a barefoot figure walking across a polished white floor along a narrow yellow-and-blue marked strip. The figure has very long dark hair in thick braids falling to the waist, wears a rust-red wrap draped over the body with a gold border, and has a thick rudraksha mala worn around the neck. Behind is a red curtain on the left and a large backdrop with a white deity image, with an orange and red mat and a white chair at the right edge.2018-05-21May 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copiesTwo long-haired sannyasis walk barefoot away from the camera down a red carpet in a hall with a ceiling of square tiles and recessed lights. The figure on the left wears a bright orange robe and carries a wooden staff, while the figure on the right wears rust-brown dhoti-style cloth and holds a dark twisted staff, their long dreadlocked hair hanging down their backs. Seated devotees in white and orange line both sides of the carpet behind gold rope posts, and a woman in white with a red bindi and rudraksha mala sits at the left edge.2017-03-03May 21 20182018-05-21A photo from an indoor hall with pink walls and a tiled ceiling. In the foreground, a standing man with very long dark dreadlocks, seen from behind, wears a rust-red shawl over one shoulder, a rust-red dhoti with gold border, gold armlets and beaded bands at the waist and wrist. Seated on the floor in front, young girls in orange tops with dark braided hair face him. Behind them, seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit on chairs and mats, and framed photo panels hang on the walls. a person candidate is the standing figure with long hair, a rust shawl and gold ornaments, but the view is from behind and the face is not visible, so identity is uncertain.2017-10-08May 21 20182018-05-21July 30 20172017-07-30 +1 copies