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Outdoors under a canopy with orange, green and red fringed trim and palm trees behind. A long-haired man in orange robes sits on a cushion with a zebra-striped pillow, smiling and gesturing with palms pressed together. A young girl in a lavender top and beaded necklaces stands before him, holding a small paper and folded hands toward him. A man in a white shirt with rudraksha mala and wristwatch kneels with hands folded nearby, and a woman in white with folded hands smiles at lower right. A man in orange holds a microphone between them, with other people in orange and white behind and a decorated vehicle at right. Event appears to be a festival children's blessing gathering.

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Outdoor ceremony on a red carpet under a canopy. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-draped seat with a zebra-print cushion, holding a brass plate and a small pink cloth, and blesses a young girl in a white top and purple skirt who kneels before him on a floral rangoli-style mat. Behind him stands an attendant in orange holding a tall golden staff with a cord. On the right a woman in a white sari with a pink border and long beaded necklace kneels with hands folded. Other people in white and orange clothing, including a bearded man in white with folded hands and a man in glasses, watch from the background, along with a child.2008-12-24A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-cushioned seat holding a small baby wrapped in an orange-and-white cloth, with a pacifier-like object nearby. He wears a gold necklace and a red forehead mark. Around him stand men in white kurtas with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, women in white saris, and a man in orange robes holding papers and a microphone at right, with another man's hands pressed together in greeting at the right edge. Palm fronds, a thatched shelter and an orange canopy frame the outdoor scene, with a brass plate and tumbler in the foreground. The man in saffron with long hair and gold necklace matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, presented here as a seated figure blessing an infant.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24July 12 20062006-07-12Outdoor procession scene under coconut palms. A central man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, with long swept-back dark hair, wears a white and green garland with red flowers and a gold pendant, and extends his right hand in greeting while smiling. Beside him, a woman in white with yellow marigold and red flower garlands holds a basket of flowers. Behind them stand men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a red sash and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a man in a white shirt on the right wears a yellow-and-red rosette. Colourful decorated umbrellas and a saffron banner on a pole are visible in the background.2007-02-06December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a pale green cushioned throne before deep red drapes, smiling as he holds the hands of an older bent-over devotee in peach and yellow patterned shawls. A grey-bearded sadhu in orange stands at left, a bald man in white with an orange-trimmed shawl stands behind, and a woman in white and a girl in pale yellow stand at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, with the page indicating his presence at this darshan event.2010-07-27December 24 20082008-12-24Outdoor photograph under a colourful canopy with palm trees behind. A man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron garment and a gold chain, sits on a zebra-striped cloth and gestures toward a hand reaching in from the right. Behind him, several people in orange and saffron robes, one with a bindi and one in white, look on. At left, a bald man with a red tilak and orange robe and gold beads stands beside a gold staff topped with a figure. Someone holds a notebook at right. Several people are visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, orange robes and a gold necklace.2008-12-24 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair and a gold necklace sits under a red and yellow canopy outdoors, with palm trees behind. A man in orange kneels at left holding a silver tray of grain, and another man in white bends in from the right. Several women in white or patterned saris and a child stand or sit nearby, with colourful balls in a basket at the seat's side. The seated figure has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold ornament, a person presence, though appearance is not certain.2008-12-24A photograph of a long-haired man in flowing saffron-orange robes seated under a red canopy with colourful tassels, smiling and gesturing with one hand toward a child held by a person at the right edge. He wears a gold chain and a small red bindi, and a zebra-print cushion lies behind him. Beside him, a man in orange robes holds a notebook and pen. Around them, women in white and patterned clothes and orange-clad attendants sit under palm trees. A brass vessel sits at the lower edge. The seated figure matches the appearance of Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes and gold necklace, shown in the role of a seated teacher giving blessings during a family-oriented gathering. Attendants and devotees sit nearby.2008-12-24