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A photograph of a corridor with grey-green tiled floor and a glazed green wooden door on the right. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange head wrap walks forward, hands at the sides, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers bends slightly toward him. Behind them stand a woman in a white sari with a gold border, pressing her palms together, and several men in striped shirts and white dhotis. On the left a cameraman films with a large video camera.

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July 29 20082008-07-29A photograph taken at a doorway of a plain concrete hall with a palm-filled outdoor view behind. Centre frame, a man in a saffron-orange wrap walks forward smiling, barefoot, with short dark hair and a tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a woman in white with a saffron shawl holds a brass tray with a kalasha and green leaves, and a man in white with a saffron shawl presses his palms together. To the left, another man in an orange wrap stands near the entrance. On the right, a man in white with a white shirt and mala stands with palms joined, and a man in white glasses also folds his hands. Several people in white garments are visible, with a sound system at the threshold. The scene suggests a welcoming reception at the entrance of a building.2008-08-07February 11 20082008-02-11December 02 20102010-12-02A photograph of a figure in a saffron-orange robe and an orange turban with hands pressed together in namaste, walking along a green-painted veranda past a red fire extinguisher on the wall. A rudraksha mala hangs around his neck, and his long hair falls onto his shoulders. Beside him, a man in white shirt and white dhoti walks with folded hands, another in white holds a tray of pink flower petals, and a man in white at the right edge carries a brass tray with a yellow and white floral arrangement. A cameraman in an orange shirt raises a video camera overhead, and several other men in white and orange stand in the background of the doorway.2008-10-15 +1 copiesFebruary 21 20072007-02-21A photograph of a white stairway and balustrade beneath a metal roof. A man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and red tilak holds a video camera to his eye, facing the stairs. Behind him, a figure in orange robes with long dark hair stands on the steps, and beside him another person in orange with a shawl stands with his head turned, smiling. A man in white shirt and trousers stands to the right on the steps, and a close-up man with a red bindi fills the lower right corner. Several people in red, yellow and orange garments stand along the upper balcony railing, many watching the scene, with a white tiled wall at the upper right.2010-02-02A photograph of a long, pale white corridor with arched windows at a college building. A central figure in an orange saffron wrap and orange robe, with a matching orange head turban and long hair, walks barefoot down the tiled floor, flanked by several men. Around him, men wear white kurtas and white dhotis with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and one man in a white shirt and light trousers with a lanyard walks beside them. Two men in white are visible at the rear of the group. The setting suggests a walk between sessions.2006-09-17A photograph of a corridor inside an ashram building with white walls and a marble floor. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange turban and a rudraksha mala walks forward smiling, followed by several men in white dhoti and shirt clothing and a few in saffron, one with an orange shawl. On the left, a man in a striped shirt and trousers stands at a display table with a red handbag, and a framed poster on the wall shows a seated figure with a haloed crown. The walking figure in orange fits the Swamiji (probable) cues of saffron clothing, turban and rudraksha mala, so he is described as a probable Swamiji in person. Around eight to ten people are visible.2008-07-29A photograph of a doorway in a white-walled building. A man in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair and a full beard stands in the centre with palms pressed together in namaste, one foot on a dark mat. Behind him, two women and a man in white shirts and white trousers with lanyards stand in the doorway, with a banana plant visible through a lattice window. On the left, a man in white with hands folded in greeting and another man clapping stand near the door. A video camera operator in white and orange appears at the right edge. a person: the central figure wears orange robes, long swept-back hair and a full beard, consistent with the appearance of a sannyasi in saffron, though the cues are not fully distinctive.2009-08-15March 03 20092009-03-03July 28 20082008-07-28