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A photograph of a seated figure on a white circular throne-like seat in front of a large black-and-white backdrop showing a smiling face. The central figure wears an orange turban and an orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala, with long dark hair visible at the sides. To the left stands a man in an orange robe with a wristwatch, one hand raised to his chin. In the foreground, several devotees sit close together: a woman in glasses and a teal sari, an older woman with grey hair, a woman with a hair bun wearing an orange-and-cream sari, and men in white shirts. The scene suggests a darshan or welcome gathering at an ashram.

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A photograph of a seated figure on a white circular throne in front of a large orange and cream backdrop bearing a printed portrait of a smiling woman. The central figure wears an orange turban, an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, and raises one hand in blessing. A ring of devotees in white shirts, a red sari, and an orange blouse with floral garlands surrounds the throne, some with hands folded in namaste. A standing man in orange robes stands at left, and a pedestal fan stands at right. a person is the central figure, seated as a presiding guru receiving devotees.2008-07-28A standing figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban stands in front of a white circular backdrop at a seated gathering. A dark rudraksha mala hangs at the chest and a red tilak mark is visible on the forehead. Behind is a large banner with a smiling black-and-white portrait and orange-peach draping. Seated devotees in saris and white shirts surround the stage; men in white shirts and women in orange, red and cream saris sit close, some wearing jasmine garlands, and a white pedestal fan stands at the right edge. The person in saffron is a probable candidate for a person by appearance cues (orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala), with the role of an honored teacher on a dais.2008-07-28A young man with long swept-back hair stands centrally on a white-draped throne-like seat in front of a large backdrop showing a close-up photograph of a smiling face. He wears an orange-saffron turban, an orange sleeveless robe with yellow trim, and a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead. Seated and standing devotees in foreground, including men in light shirts and women in orange, face the seat. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) in the central seated figure with orange turban, rudraksha mala and long hair.2008-07-28Photo of a seated figure on a white-draped throne in front of a large backdrop showing a close-up portrait of a face. The central figure wears an orange turban, an orange sleeveless robe and a dark rudraksha mala, with long dark hair visible at the shoulders, and smiles. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues including the orange turban, ornate clothing and rudraksha mala. Around him, seated devotees in white clothes, a woman in a white top and a man with a mustache in a white shirt with a blue lanyard, face toward the throne. A man in orange stands at the left edge. A satsang-style gathering in a hall.2008-07-29July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28Outdoor festive gathering under an orange and white canopy beneath a large black-and-white photograph of a smiling woman with long hair. A central figure in an orange turban and orange robe, with a white-and-yellow flower garland and rudraksha beads, stands on a white circular dais and smiles while devotees crowd close. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis, a woman in an orange-and-cream sari with gold bangles, and a woman in a red-and-white sari stand or kneel with hands extended. Several saffron-robed attendants stand at the edges. A white fan is visible at the left.2008-07-28Crowded outdoor event at a stage before a large banner with a faded black-and-white portrait of a smiling man. A figure in an orange-red turban and orange robe with dark beaded malas stands on a white raised seat in the centre, smiling, with a hand extended toward a devotee. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saffron, orange and white saris, and a woman with white jasmine garlands press close. Standing fans sit at the edges of the stage. A man in an orange robe stands at the right edge. Several people hold flower garlands. Appearance-based cues on the central figure (orange turban and robe, long hair, beaded malas) suggest Swamiji (probable), presiding as a guest of honour on a throne-like seat.2008-07-28Crowd event on a stage with a large sepia portrait of a smiling bearded man behind. A figure in orange saffron robe and orange head turban, with a long rudraksha mala around the neck, sits on a white throne-like seat; the figure's face is partly hidden in shadow and the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so this is a sannyasi-dressed person on a peetha. Devotees in saris and white shirts crowd around, a woman in a green blouse and white sari offers a folded paper, a woman in a pink sari with a white dhoti-clad man stand near, and a man in white shirt stands at right. Orange banners and a fan are at left.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesJuly 29 20082008-07-29July 28 20082008-07-28