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A photograph of a man in a red sleeveless garment and red shawl, wearing a white and red flower garland with red rose clusters, seated and smiling with arms raised as water pours over him from a large black polished stone lingam. Silver pot with flowers sits at right. Hands of devotees reach up from the bottom of the frame, and two figures in saffron robes stand at the upper left. a person: long dark hair, red attire and garland fit the presentation, though the face and build are not distinctive enough to confirm identity; treated as uncertain.

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A smiling man with long wet hair stands before a large black stone abhishekam vessel while water pours down over him. He wears a red garment draped over a red top and a white and red flower garland, raising both hands in a joyful gesture. Below, several raised hands of devotees reach toward him, and a silver kalasha sits at right beside white flowers. The scene appears to be an abhishekam ritual at a temple.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A photograph of a smiling man with long, wet, swept-back hair seated before a dark carved stone surface, with water streaming down from the upper right. He wears a red garment draped over his shoulders and a long white and red flower garland with a rudraksha mala around his neck. A silver pot stands at the right edge and a pink cloth is visible in the lower right. The water and wet hair suggest an abhishekam bathing ritual. Probable Swamiji cues are present: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland; the page indicates his presence at this event.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A standing man in a red robe and red shawl, with long dark hair swept back, smiles with eyes lowered and palms pressed together in namaste. A white and red flower garland with a small red flower tassel hangs around his neck. He stands before a large black stone basin with carved lotus-petal ridges, while water sprays from a fountain at the right. Behind him, an older man in white with a yellow shawl sits near a red-and-white brick wall.2009-06-09A smiling man with long, wet, dark hair stands before a large black stone lingam being bathed in water. He wears a red garment draped over his body and a long garland of white flowers with red-and-white beads, along with a dark rudraksha mala. His hands are pressed together in a gesture of greeting or reverence. A silver pot stands at the right edge beside scattered flower petals and a pink cloth, and water streams down the black stone behind him.2009-06-09A smiling man in red sits on a dark stone ledge beside a black carved lingam-style structure while water pours down at right. He wears a red sleeveless top and red dhoti-style cloth, a long white and red flower garland around his neck, and a rudraksha mala. A small silver pot and pink and white flower offerings rest on the ledge.2009-06-09Outdoor temple photograph with a large black stone linga-shaped structure with carved lotus-petal base, water pouring down its side. A man with long dark hair, wearing a red robe and a white-and-red flower garland with a rudraksha mala, sits on the stone base smiling with hands raised, while a golden trident stands at left. Many devotees in white shirts and red scarves raise their hands toward him, and a silver kalasha sits beside him with flower petals on the ledge. Red-and-white patterned temple wall behind. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, red ceremonial robe, rudraksha mala and garland, seated as a focal figure of honour.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09