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A photograph of a long-haired person seated on a white-draped dais, wearing an orange sleeveless garment with gold-toned beaded ornaments across the chest and a gold bracelet on the wrist, resting a hand against the cheek while looking to the side. Behind, standing devotees wear white dhotis and shirts and an orange-robed attendant with an orange shawl. A bearded man in a white shirt stands at left, and a camera on a tripod is at right. A stack of books lies on the white cloth. The dais has gold-bordered white cloth, and the scene appears to be an outdoor event.

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Outdoor ceremony at a Tiruvannamalai ashram inauguration. A long-haired man in orange robes and a gold ceremonial necklace sits on a white-draped seat, smiling, with a stack of small booklets beside him. A devotee in orange kneels at his feet with a shaved head and a ponytail visible from behind. Several men in white shirts stand behind, a camera on a tripod is in the foreground, and bamboo poles wrapped in green and white stripes frame the left edge. Probable Swamiji: the long hair, orange clothing and gold necklace cues match the page, so he is treated as a candidate seated in person.2008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19Outdoor ceremony at a banana-leaf and bamboo-decorated ashram inauguration. A long-haired man in orange robes with a gold-bead mala sits on a white cushion, smiling and holding a folded white cloth with gold border across his lap. Behind him a man in an orange robe and gold necklace stands, and men in white shirts and dhotis are gathered. In the lower left a woman with hair in a bun wears orange. A camera tripod and a partly visible photo card with a deity image sit at right.2008-04-19Outdoor photo of a seated man in orange saffron robes with a gold-edged shawl and a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, a red tilak on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat with hands folded, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Two standing attendants in white dhotis and white shirts hold tall poles of a red canopy with tassels above him. Several seated and standing devotees and a white-clad figure are behind, with parked yellow auto-rickshaws at left. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated as speaker with ceremonial gold necklace, saffron robes and long hair; the event appears to be an outdoor discourse.2005-12-25Outdoor event photo with a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe and a gold-beaded necklace seated on a white-covered dais edged with gold trim, smiling and gesturing. In the foreground a bald man in orange clothing faces away, and a small child in a grey shirt stands at left. Behind them, men in white and light shirts stand near green-and-white striped poles, with a tripod-mounted camera at right and stacks of booklets on the dais.2008-04-19Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a multi-strand gold bead necklace seated on a raised platform under a canopy, with a red-brown tilak on his forehead and his right hand raised in a gesture. Devotees in white shirts and dark clothes lean in from the foreground, and a wooden pole with decorative tassels in orange, teal and pink hangs at the upper right. A white circular backdrop stands behind him. a person: the flowing long hair, saffron robes and ornate gold beads match the cues for the a person candidate, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm.2008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless garment and gold necklace seated under a colourful tasselled canopy, with a flower garland across the lap. The figure extends one hand toward a man in white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses seated at left, who has a rudraksha-style mala. A young boy in red and white stands behind the canopy pole, a man in white kurta stands at the rear, and a video camera with a monitor occupies the right foreground.2008-04-19Outdoor photo at an ashram inauguration event. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a gold-coloured beaded necklace and an orange garland sits on a white cushioned seat, one hand raised in a gesture. Behind him a second person in orange with a gold necklace stands under a canopy hung with colourful tassels in red, green, blue and orange. A man in white shirt and dhoti with spectacles sits to the left, a young boy in red stands nearby, and a video camera with a screen is in the foreground. a person seated in orange robes with distinctive long hair and gold beaded necklace, the central figure of the event.2008-04-19Outdoor ceremony at a temple-style event. A long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless garment and a layered gold-bead necklace sits on a white-draped seat or dais, gazing to the side. Beside him, a bald man in orange sits on a white cushion. A woman in an orange top with hair tied back kneels in the foreground, bowing toward the seat. Behind, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near striped bamboo poles, one wearing a lanyard badge. A small book rests on the white cloth. Swamiji (probable) is the seated long-haired figure, given the presentation cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and gold ornaments, with the page noting his presence at this event.2008-04-19Outdoor event photo. A long-haired figure in an orange robe and a beaded necklace sits on a white-draped seat, gesturing with one raised hand and smiling. Beside him, a man in orange with a shaved head sits on a lower seat, and a figure in orange with hair tied back in a bun leans in at the lower left holding a small object. Standing behind are men in white shirts, one wearing a dark bead necklace with a pendant, and a man in an orange shawl. Stacked booklets lie on the white cloth. A camera on a tripod appears at right, and striped green and white poles and colourful bunting decorate the background.2008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19