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Indoor photograph in a plain room with a wall clock, notice board and tiled floor. A young man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, with long hair and a saffron shawl draped over his shoulder, stands smiling with his hands extended toward a woman in a peach and orange patterned sari who is bowing low with her forehead near the floor. Around them stand about six men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with folded hands, one in a maroon checked shirt, and one man in white at the left edge.

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October 15 20082008-10-15Indoor photo in a plain hall with pillars, tube lights, a wall clock and a few red and blue plastic chairs. A person in white lies prostrate face-down on the floor at the centre, forehead touching the ground. Beside them a figure in a saffron-orange sari with bare shoulders stands with palms pressed together, smiling. An elderly bearded man on the left wears an orange dhoti, bare chest and white vibhuti markings and holds a green fan. Two women in white saris stand nearby, one with a mala around her neck. A young man in white with an orange shawl holds a gold-coloured ceremonial chain, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala and tilak stands on the right. Several more people in white stand in the background.2006-09-25Indoor photo in a plain institutional hall with pale blue walls, a wall clock, ceiling beams and fluorescent lights. A man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban stands on the left, gesturing as he speaks, with a long orange shawl draped over his shoulder. Around him a group listens: a bearded man in white with a dark cap, a man in white dhoti and shirt with glasses and a ring, an older man in white with a moustache, a man in a maroon checked shirt with glasses, and a woman in a salmon-pink patterned sari seen from behind. Men in white shirts stand at the edges of the frame.2006-09-23A photograph of a domestic living room with a brown leather sofa and white lace cover, where a woman in a saffron-orange sari with an orange head covering sits with hands in anjali, smiling. A man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala kneels in the foreground and bows, while a man in a checked shirt prostrates on the floor in front of her. Standing devotees in white shirts, a pink-and-cream sari, and a lavender checked shirt watch with hands joined. A tall figure in white robes with an orange shawl stands at the left edge, back partly turned. Yellow curtains and a wall clock are visible.2006-11-24A photograph inside a hall with white walls and a clock, where a central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a gold necklace and rudraksha-style garland stands smiling with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him a bearded man wears an orange robe and a red-orange robed attendant walks behind. Around them, white-clad devotees with folded hands stand near a metal railing, and a decorated altar shows coconuts, marigold and garland decorations, and umbrellas. The figure with the gold necklace and long swept hair in saffron clothing matches the visible cues of a person, shown in person.2010-01-02 +1 copiesIndoor photograph of a crowd gathered in a hall with white-covered seating and a microphone stand in the foreground. A man in an orange sleeveless garment with long swept-back hair sits on a white-covered seat at right, facing a group of devotees; he appears to be the a person, identified by long hair and saffron-orange clothing, seated in a teaching or receiving role. Nearby, a man in a white shirt and cream dhoti stands with hands joined, a woman in a turquoise sari, and a woman in a yellow sari with flower-decorated hair stand among onlookers. A devotee in a white shirt and cream dhoti bows low on the floor near the microphone stand. Other men wear white shirts and dhotis, and a man in a red plaid shirt stands at left. Water bottles, pink flowers and a fan are visible at right.2008-04-16Indoor photograph in a living room with cream walls, framed picture and yellow-and-white checked curtains. A man in orange robes with an orange head wrap and rudraksha malas sits on a brown leather sofa with his hands pressed together, smiling, appearance-based probable Swamiji with long swept-back hair and ornate cues. A man in a white shirt prostrates on the floor before him. Behind, several standing men in white shirts and trousers, a woman in a white sari with orange border, and a kneeling man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala watch with hands folded. A book lies on the sofa edge.2006-11-24A photograph taken indoors in a plain room with a wall clock, a framed deity picture high on the wall, and grey metal lockers. A tall man with long dark hair and a flower-and-marigold garland, wearing a saffron-orange robe, stands on a patterned floor drawn with white kolam lines. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers stand and kneel around him; one kneels low and touches his feet, another stands with hands folded in namaskaram, and others look on with orange-striped neck cords. This appears to be a devotee performing padapuja-style reverence. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), identified by the long hair, saffron robe and garland.2006-12-17A photograph inside a plain white-walled hall with a barred window and a few plastic chairs. A figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, smiling and bending forward while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands close beside them. Other men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, and several seated onlookers, including a man in a pink shirt and a woman, watch. Several people are visible, and a seated person in white is partly visible at the bottom.2007-01-12A photograph of a covered colonnaded hall where a man in a cream shirt and white dhoti bows deeply at the feet of a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark swept-back hair, who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Around them, several men in white dhotis and bare-chested devotees stand with folded hands, one wearing a white shirt and a thin orange shawl. White plastic chairs stand at the right and a pillar-lined wall stretches behind.2006-11-09Indoor photo of a living room with beige walls, yellow-and-orange checked curtains, a wall clock and framed picture. A man in orange robes with an orange head wrap and rudraksha malas sits smiling on a brown leather sofa at right; the long hair and ornate ceremonial adornments are visible cues, so Swamiji (probable) seated and receiving devotees. Around him, devotees stand with palms joined, and a man in a white shirt kneels on the carpet bowing toward him. A woman in a cream sari with an orange border stands with folded hands, and a boy in white kneels with palms pressed together. Others in white shirts and a lavender checked shirt stand nearby.2006-11-24February 07 20082008-02-07