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A seated figure in white clothing and a white turban sits on a white-draped throne decorated with garlands of white and orange flowers, a rudraksha-style necklace visible at the neck. A woman in white with an orange shawl kneels or bends beside the seated figure, offering a gesture of reverence. A floor mandala of flower petals in orange, pink and green lies before the throne. Several women in white and orange shawls stand nearby, one holding papers, and a man in an orange shawl sits at the lower right, with a cooler in the background.

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A photograph inside a hall with a red carpet and a floral rangoli of marigolds and petals on the floor. A man in a white turban and yellow-and-white garments, with long hair and multicoloured flower garlands, sits on a raised seat at right while another man in white with an orange shawl sits in front of him, facing away from the camera. Several people in white or cream clothing stand along the carpet, including a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl at left and a woman in a cream sari with a dark badge at centre. A cameraman films from behind a standing fan, and a fan is placed near the seated figure. Walls and a cooler are visible at the back.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30Indoor photograph of a seated man in a white turban and cream-white robes with a yellow shawl, long dark hair and a garland of flowers around his neck, seated on a decorated throne-like seat at the right edge. A floor carpet of marigolds and mixed flower petals in pink, red, orange and yellow lies in front of him, and a red carpet runs across the room. Several people in white clothing stand nearby, including a woman in white with a red-bordered sari walking toward him and an older woman in an orange-and-cream sari. A cameraperson in white holds a video camera in the background, and a pedestal fan and a blue cooler stand along the white wall. Floral garlands hang on the right side of the frame.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph of a seated, bearded man in white and yellow robes with a white turban and a long flower garland, on a raised white seat decorated with orange and white flowers. He raises one hand in a gesture of blessing, holding a handheld fan, while a row of women in white saris and a few women in white and green stand on a red carpet to the left. A floor mandala of flower petals in orange, pink, white and yellow lies in the foreground. A man in white holds a video camera on a tripod behind, and a young man in white stands at the back. Garlands of white and orange flowers hang on the right, and a large leafy decoration is visible at top right.2006-07-30A seated figure on a flower-decorated throne with long, swept-back hair, a white turban with a gold-yellow trim, and white and yellow ceremonial robes, raising one hand in greeting. The throne is draped with garlands of white jasmine and orange marigolds, and a floral rangoli of pink, orange and green petals lies on the floor in front. Devotees around him wear white with saffron/orange shawls; a woman in white and orange stands at left, and a young person in white and orange kneels nearby. Behind them, a cameraman in white holds a camera and a standing fan and tripod are visible. A large portrait of a smiling long-haired figure hangs in the background, framed by orange and green floral and foliage decorations.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30Indoor convention hall with a red carpet and a large floral rangoli of marigolds and petals on the floor in front. A man in a white turban, white garments with a gold-bordered shawl and a garland of white and orange flowers sits on a decorated seat at right; he has long hair and appears to be the Swamiji candidate, with an appearance-based label of Swamiji (probable) seated on a floral-decorated throne. Several devotees in white saris and dhotis stand with folded hands, one woman wears an orange-saffron sari, and a cameraman in white holds a video camera. A wall fan and banner with red and white fringe are visible at upper right.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with flower garlands, one hand raised in blessing. Before the throne, a man in white shirt and white dhoti kneels and bends forward, his bare feet resting on the throne's lower step, while other men in white shirts and a woman in a white sari with a gold border stand nearby, watching. A man in a white shirt with a folded white cloth stands at left, and another devotee's head is visible at the lower edge. Red cushions, a jasmine-style garland edging the dais, and white draped fabric decorate the hall, with a speaker and light fixtures overhead.2009-01-18July 30 20062006-07-30