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A small room with pink walls, a framed chart on the wall, a fan and a wall-mounted TV. A man with long dark hair in a white kurta and dhoti sits on a brown sofa-chair facing a man in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha mala beads and a gold necklace, seated on a bed beside a small adjustable table. Several people sit on a red patterned rug in the foreground: a shaved-headed man with white tilak in orange robes at left, and women with hair in buns and orange clothing. a person is the man in saffron robes with rudraksha mala and gold necklace seated on the bed, a sannyasi with distinctive ceremonial adornment, while the white-clad man is a devotee.

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A photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes with a red mark on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair, sitting in a green-and-cream armchair in a room with a flat-screen television on a wooden cabinet. He holds a small booklet or papers on his lap. A person in white clothing with curly hair leans in beside him, holding papers, while several seated devotees in the foreground look on, including one in a blue sari with white dots and another in a white shirt. The white wall and beige floor complete the domestic setting.2009-07-10A seated meeting in a bright room with white tiled floor, a wall air conditioner, and red curtains behind a white-covered sofa. A man with long swept-back hair, bare-chested except for a bead necklace and an orange-and-maroon cloth, sits on the sofa gesturing with an open hand while speaking. Around him, several men in orange and saffron robes sit on red-cushioned chairs, one standing at left in orange cloth, one in white clothing seated at left, and an elderly man with white hair and a long white beard at right. A patterned rust-and-gold rug lies on the floor, with a small table holding a book or tray. Swamiji (probable): the seated man with long hair, rudraksha-style bead necklace and orange-and-maroon clothing is the appearance-based candidate, shown in person.2011-02-13A photograph of an indoor satsang room with cream walls and a tiled floor. A man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl with a long beaded necklace sits in a black leather armchair on the right, hands resting on his knees, facing left. Opposite him, an elderly bearded man with long white hair and a white-streaked forehead, wearing a rudraksha mala and orange cloth, sits on a chair. A younger man in a white shirt and orange cloth with a red wristband sits at the left edge. A cameraman in white films from the back, and a standing man in white is in the background. A small table holds a bowl of fruit and a brass kalasha, and a mat lies on the floor. Another man in white stands at the top left.2012-05-08A seated meeting in a bright, plainly furnished room with cream walls, a ceiling fan, a wall air conditioner and red curtains. On a white-draped yellow sofa sits a long-haired figure in saffron cloth with a rudraksha mala, gesturing while speaking; a black cushion rests beside him. Around him, saffron-robed sadhus sit on chairs: one with a long white beard and rudraksha beads in the right foreground, others in orange dhotis and shawls. A man in a white kurta sits at left, and a standing young man in an orange wrap stands near the wall. A patterned red-and-brown rug lies on the floor, with a small table holding a flask. The clothing and the seated figure with long hair and rudraksha mala match the Swamiji cues, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2011-02-13Indoor photo of a seated gathering in a bright white room with tiled floor, ceiling fan and wall air conditioner. A central figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-draped seat on an orange mat, with a small table of flowers and offerings beside him. Around him, about a dozen people sit on chairs and sofas in white dhotis and shirts, a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala, and a woman in a yellow sari. A framed portrait on the left wall shows a smiling figure in an orange turban, but the central figure's appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity; treat as a person in orange robes. Dark wooden door frame on the right.2010-02-16June 16 20142014-06-16November 25 20092009-11-25A photograph of an indoor sitting room with pale green walls, a red curtain and a patterned red-and-brown rug. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti-style garment and a rudraksha mala, sits on a yellow-and-white sofa, smiling and speaking. Facing him, a man with dreadlocked hair and an orange-brown robe sits on a white sofa with an orange cushion. On the right, an older bearded man in orange robes sits on a chair, and another orange-clad man sits beside him. A partially visible man in white clothes sits at the left edge. Five or six people are visible. a person: the seated man in the centre with long hair, saffron dhoti and rudraksha mala.2011-02-13A photograph of a home-visit or pada pooja moment indoors. A seated figure in saffron-orange cloth with a white flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white-draped chair, extending his bare feet while a devotee kneels and bows to touch them. Two women in white and blue saris press their palms together nearby, and a man in white shirt and dark mala beads stands behind with one hand raised. A tall man in white with an orange shawl and mala stands at the back. Through a window, a crowd of onlookers is visible, with a microphone on a stand. Pink drapery hangs on the wall.2009-08-11A photograph of an indoor satsang in a whitewashed room with an orange curtain at the left. A seated figure on a white-draped platform wears a saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair tied in a bun; he raises one open hand while speaking into a microphone on a chrome stand, with a green cable running along it. a person, seated in saffron. Before him a man in white shirt and trousers sits and gestures with one hand, holding papers. Behind them a man in white shirt holds a microphone and another person in white kneels. A woman in white stands at the back, and a young girl in an orange shawl stands near the curtain. On the right a framed picture of a deity sits beside a red-and-gold cushion and an orange towel, and a small framed photograph and steel cup stand on a white-covered table.2007-12-22A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair sits in a zebra-print armchair on a red patterned carpet, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Several men sit on red-cushioned chairs facing him, one in a white shirt and dark trousers with a notebook, and a standing man in a white kurta looks toward him. A white draped table holds flowers and small items, and a television and speaker sit along the back wall behind white curtains. A camera operator is visible at the lower left. The setting is a plain hall with a thatched ceiling. The seated speaker is a person, identified by long swept hair, saffron robe and his central seat, with appearance cues that are distinctive enough to qualify.2008-12-25Indoor photograph of a devotee gathering in a living room with floral curtains and a cream sofa covered in lace. A woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron sari with a gold border and a beaded necklace, sits cross-legged on the sofa edge at the back. Around her, about eight men in white dhotis and white shirts sit on the floor and chairs, one in a dark checked shawl, several wearing pink and white rosettes. A flower-decorated tray of marigolds sits in the lower left foreground. A small framed deity picture hangs on the wall behind her. Appearance is insufficient to identify the woman, so no identification is made.2006-12-04