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A crowd of devotees gathers under a white and pink canopy at an outdoor event, with a golden trident and a golden-framed seat visible at left. In the foreground a woman in a red sleeveless top and orange sarong, with a red and white flower garland around her neck, bends forward among several devotees. Women in white saris with gold borders and orange shawls, some wearing rudraksha malas, assist and touch a bowl of offerings at lower left. Children in white and striped shirts stand among them. Behind, rows of men in white kurtas and dhotis stand beside a red carpet lined with orange and green garlands. Fans, speakers and a small flowered table sit under the tent.

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A photograph taken under a white tent at a festive gathering. A long-haired figure in a red garment with a multicoloured flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne, holding a silver trident-topped staff with one hand. Beside them, a woman in a white sari with a red-bordered dress holds a small offering dish. Several children in blue school uniforms and a girl in white with an orange shawl stand before the throne, hands joined or extended, with a silver bowl in the foreground. Behind them a crowd of people in white clothing stands along a barricade under strings of marigold garlands. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the long hair, red garment, garland and trident cues; this is an in-person appearance.2009-07-07A photograph of a Guru Poornima event under a white tent with red carpet. A long-haired man in a red sleeveless top and saffron cloth, wearing a red and white flower garland and gold armband, sits on a raised seat while a man in a white shirt holds his hand and another man in a white shirt presses something into it. A woman in a green-bordered cream sari with gold jewellery watches closely, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands behind. Devotees in white and saffron stand nearby, a pedestal fan and flower vase are at left, and a brass vessel with offerings sits in the foreground.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07Photograph under a white draped tent at a satsang-style gathering. A woman in a red sari with a red-and-white flower garland on her head holds a brass vessel and passes offerings to a line of children and devotees. Nearby, a woman in white with gold bangles and a white sari with gold border serves, and women in saffron-orange shawls and white dress stand in the line. A young boy in a checked shirt reaches forward with his hands cupped. Other people stand in the background beneath fans and ceiling drapery, and a brass lamp stand is visible at the upper left.2009-07-07A photograph under a white canopy at an outdoor Gurupoornima event. A person with long, swept-back dark hair, a red sleeveless top, a flower garland and gold bangles stands at a flower-laden table, handing or offering something. Beside them, women in white and gold saris and a woman in a white sari with a shawl kneel or sit, some with hands folded. Orange-robed attendants stand nearby, and a crowd is visible in the background beneath pink and white draping. Pink, orange and red marigold and rose petals are heaped on the table, with a green leafy offering and a standing fan. The person in red has long hair and a red top, so the a person field stays unsure rather than asserting identity.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor festival scene under a white tented canopy with a red carpet and rows of people in white and orange clothing. In the foreground, a woman in a red sleeveless top and orange wrap sits on a low seat with a red and white flower garland, and another woman in white with a dark pottu receives or gives attention near her. Several children in casual clothes reach forward toward the seated figure, while women in white saris with orange shawls stand nearby. A brass bowl and a golden deity murti sit at the lower left, with white floral decorations and potted flowers on the upper left. Speakers and a small fan are visible in the background.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor festival photo under a white canopy at a Gurupoornima event, with a figure in a red-orange robe and orange shawl, a floral garland of green and pink flowers, and a long dark hair, extending both arms forward with palms down to bless a kneeling devotee. Behind him, a gilded throne with a silver trident and a kalasha-style brass object; devotees in white with orange shawls and garlands stand and kneel around him. Two more devotees in white with their heads lowered receive blessing in the foreground. A red carpet, flower strings and a loudspeaker are visible in the crowd area. The figure matches the a person appearance profile with long swept hair, orange-red robes, a garland and gold bangle, and is shown in a blessing posture.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07