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Photograph of a seated group at an evening ceremony under a tented structure with hanging red, yellow and blue decorative banners. In the foreground, a long-haired man with a bare chest and a red-orange shawl sits cross-legged beside a bald priest with a tilak and white beads, who wears an orange-and-saffron cloth. Next to them, a man with long dark hair wears a yellow dhoti-style garment and a saffron shawl. Behind them, devotees in white and orange clothing sit on the floor. A man in a white garment is partly visible at the right edge. The person at the right has long hair, a red-orange shawl and distinctive bare-chested adornment.

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A photograph of a seated group under a corrugated roof at an evening ceremony, with tall decorative cloth banners in blue, red and yellow hanging at the left. In the foreground on the right, a bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits in a saffron-orange wrap, with a rudraksha-style mala visible on his neck, his hands clasped in his lap; this person appears to be a person seated among other devotees. Beside him, a man in a yellow shawl and orange dhoti sits with a white headband, another seated figure wears an orange wrap, and a bearded man in orange robes sits further left. Several white-clad devotees and a partly visible figure with a shaved head fill the foreground and background.2007-08-09Outdoor photo on a pale stone pavement beside a white building and a carved stone pillar with a relief figure. Three men in conversation face one another. On the left, a man with long dreadlocks wears an orange-red wrap with gold border, has white body markings and bare feet, and holds his hands together in front of him. In the centre, a man with long curly hair wears a yellow shawl with red border over a red dhoti. On the right, a bare-chested man with long hair wears a deep orange-red wrap and an orange cloth over his shoulders, facing away from the camera. A man in white clothing stands partly visible at the left edge, with a dark sign on the wall behind him.2007-08-09Two men sit in profile on a raised stone platform beside carved grey stone pillars at dusk, with dark foliage behind them. The man in the foreground wears a bright orange-red wrap, is bare-chested with a sleeveless drape, has long dark wavy hair swept back, and sits cross-legged with his hands out of view. Behind him a man in a yellow garment with a dark sash sits with hands folded and a red mark on his forehead. The setting suggests a temple courtyard or pavilion. a person appears to be the figure in orange with the long swept-back hair and bare-chested drape, seated in a meditative posture.2007-08-09A seated devotee in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-bead necklace sits cross-legged on a floor, hands pressed together in prayer, with a white vibhuti line on the forehead and long dark hair swept back. Beside and behind him, men in white dhotis and shirts, some with orange shawls, sit with hands folded in namaskar. In the foreground, the heads and folded hands of women are visible. Dim evening light and a rough floor suggest an open-air satsang or discourse gathering.2008-08-02August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09June 22 20082008-06-22Evening outdoor photo at a stone temple structure with carved pillar. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back black hair wears a sleeveless orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and wrapped around his lower body, seated cross-legged on a white marble platform facing left with eyes lowered. Beside him, a second man with long dark hair wears a yellow-orange cloth and a dark green waist sash, seated with his feet bare. The background is dark foliage. Appearance-based candidate for a person in the foreground, with long hair and saffron clothing as cues.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09A photograph of an indoor seated gathering on a white-covered floor. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha-style bead necklace sits at right, pointing toward a wooden cabinet holding a small device. Beside him a man with long braided hair, a light stripe on his forehead and arms, wears a rust-red garment and beads and sits in a relaxed posture. At left a long-haired man in a bright yellow robe sits and listens. In the right foreground a man in a white outfit sits in profile. Several younger men in white shirts with green trim sit in the lower left foreground. A yellow and blue cloth hangs on the left wall and a microphone stand is at right. The scene suggests a teaching or discourse session. a person is the orange-robed figure with long hair and bead necklace, seated and gesturing toward the cabinet.2007-08-09Three men sit side by side on a white-draped sofa in an indoor hall with a plain white wall behind them. The man on the left wears a yellow dhoti-style garment with a red and green border and a dark sash, with bangles on his wrist and a folded-hands pose. The seated man in the centre has long dreadlocked hair, white body markings on his arms and shoulders, a tilak on his forehead, beaded necklaces and a rudraksha mala, and wears an orange-red cloth with a green and gold border. The man on the right has long hair and wears a sleeveless orange robe with a heavy gold-coloured necklace, his hands folded in his lap. Their attention is turned toward the left. a person: the man on the right wears a saffron robe, a gold ceremonial necklace and long swept-back hair, and is seated at the sofa's right end.2007-08-09