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A photograph of a long-haired figure in a cream and gold-bordered shawl and white garment walking barefoot across a red-and-patterned carpet on a red-draped platform at an outdoor tented event. A marigold garland hangs along a speaker stack behind, and a brass vase holds pink and white flowers at right. Seated women in yellow and orange saris sit on the carpet at left, and a figure in white garments stands at the lower left edge.

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January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph of a seated congregation in an open pavilion with blue-and-white fabric walls. Many women and some men sit on a red carpet wearing orange, saffron, yellow, red and pink saris and kurtas, with orange shawls. In the foreground, brass oil lamps stand beside a man in white with a yellow cloth. A standing man in white clothing stands at left near draped pink and cream fabric. A woman with long curly hair in a white and gold sari walks away from the camera on a runner toward a red-carpeted dais decorated with marigold garlands and a flower arrangement. Shallow depth and bright daylight.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A festival stage under a white canopy at an outdoor event, draped in pink and white fabric with a blue backdrop and a large decorative numeral. A long-haired man in a white dhoti and white shawl, wearing layered gold-coloured garlands and a gold necklace, walks barefoot across the red carpeted platform, with a yellow and orange marigold railing beside him. Behind him, a man in white with an orange sash stands near a kneeling attendant in red and orange, a woman in red with an orange shawl holds a trident-like staff, and a seated man in orange with a rudraksha mala sits at the front. Several men in orange robes sit on the upper right of the stage. Brass oil lamps and ritual vessels are arranged on the red floor in the foreground, while a seated audience in colourful saris and white clothing watches from the left. a person candidate present: the walking man has long hair, white ritual clothing and multiple gold garlands, but identification is uncertain.2009-01-01Photograph of a stage event photographed sideways, the image rotated 90 degrees. A central figure in flowing red-orange robes with long dark hair stands on a red-draped stage with one arm extended. Behind and below, a large seated and standing crowd wears white and orange clothing. On the right, a person in white holds a microphone stand near a blue backdrop, and a row of white-clad attendees sits at the front.2009-08-15December 17 20062006-12-17Outdoor stage event with a long-haired man standing at right in a white dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold necklace and bead malas, smiling and barefoot on a red carpet beside floral marigold garlands. Seated rows of women in orange, red and yellow saris and shawls sit on the red carpet and blue-skirted platform, with a brass lamp in the lower left. A standing man in white clothes stands at the upper left by draped red and white fabric. Speaker boxes stand at the upper right. The man in white at right is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) with long hair, gold necklace and malas, presiding over the gathering.2009-01-01December 21 20102010-12-21A long-haired man in a white dhoti and shawl with a gold border walks barefoot up a blue-carpeted ramp onto a stage draped in pink and white cloth and marigold garlands. Behind him, several men in orange and saffron robes sit on the stage, some wearing orange shawls and rudraksha-style beads, and a large decorative number 2 display stands at the back. Golden trident-tipped staffs stand on the stage, and brass oil lamps line the foreground, with a seated figure with curly hair in the lower corner. The setting is an outdoor festival stage with red carpeting and floral decoration.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A standing figure with long dark wavy hair, wearing a cream and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment with a bare upper body, a heavy gold bead necklace and a gold bracelet, one hand pressed to the chest and eyes closed. Behind them a man in an orange robe with a gold bead necklace stands with arms crossed beside a table holding a brass bell. Seated on the floor at right, men in white with yellow shawls tend brass oil lamps and bells, and a brass trident-like ceremonial staff stands at left. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the upper left against red draped fabric. Several brass lamps and bells are arranged on a red and patterned mat.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01