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A man with long swept-back dark hair stands on dry ground in an open outdoor area, wearing an orange saffron shawl over his shoulder and draped orange dhoti-style garment with gold trim, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck. He holds a black camera in one hand and looks to the side. Around him, a woman in a cream sari with red border and mangalsutra stands at left, and several devotees in casual and traditional clothing, including a man in a red shirt and khaki trousers and women in patterned salwar, watch. A low brick wall, palm tree and bare shrubs appear in the background.

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April 02 20122012-04-02April 02 20122012-04-02April 02 20122012-04-02April 02 20122012-04-02Outdoor photo on dry, bare ground at a rural site with a low concrete wall and houses behind. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested, wearing an orange saffron dhoti and wrap with a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot at the centre. To his right a man in white shirt and white trousers with a rudraksha mala gestures while speaking. Beside them a priest in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. At right, a man in saffron robe holds a brass tray of yellow flowers. Behind, a group of onlookers in cream and white saris and saffron clothing stands watching, including a woman in an orange shawl and a girl in a teal top.2012-04-02April 02 20122012-04-02Outdoor photo of a crowd standing on dry, bare ground near a building and trees. In the centre, a man wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over one shoulder and a saffron-orange dhoti with gold-edged borders, with long swept-back dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and sandals; he stands with hands clasped, which is an appearance-based candidate for a person. Around him, men wear white shirts and white dhotis, one holding a tablet, women wear sarees including white and patterned ones, a girl wears a blue checked top, and an orange-robed figure stands at the right edge. About 15 to 20 people are visible.2012-04-02Outdoor photograph of a man in long swept-back dark hair and orange dhoti-style garments edged with gold border, wearing a long rudraksha mala, standing on a paved path with eyes closed and head tilted up as if singing or chanting. Several women stand behind him: on the left, women in orange saris; in the center-right, a woman in a white sari with gold border; on the right, women in pink, red and purple outfits. A brick wall, trees and a lamp post form the background. Swamiji (probable): the man has long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, and is the central figure of the group.2012-04-01April 02 20122012-04-02 +1 copiesApril 02 20122012-04-02A smiling man with long dark hair stands outdoors in front of a stone wall and trees, wearing an orange saffron shawl with gold-edged border draped over his bare shoulder and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads. A red bindi is on his forehead and a white marking is visible. Behind him, several people in everyday and white clothing, including a woman in a cream sari with red border and a woman in a dark patterned sari, look on, some holding papers and phones. Probable Swamiji is presented in this appearance-based label given his saffron shawl, long hair and rudraksha mala, but this is not a confirmed identification.2012-04-01Outdoor photo beside a grey concrete wall and young tree at a site visit. Center right, a man with long dark swept-back hair, a tilak on his forehead, black rudraksha mala and an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders stands facing left in conversation; this is a person appearance-based candidate, with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads. Beside him, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. A younger man with a shaved head in a white dhoti stands behind them. On the left, a boy in a white T-shirt with a printed graphic, and several children and adults watch. On the far right, a man in white shirt and mala gestures with a pointing finger. Background shows a few trees and low houses.2012-04-02