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Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dense green foliage and tree roots. A seated figure in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe, with white and gold floral garlands and a gold pendant, receives an apple from a young girl in a white top and white cardigan who stands in the water. A woman in a red-orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands behind them, and a man in white stands beyond. A red umbrella with fringe shades the scene, and a silver-trimmed palanquin or throne frame is visible at right. Several people are visible.

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Outdoors beside a forest stream, a seated figure in a red-orange turban with a white jeweled ornament and a long jasmine garland is being attended. The seated person wears an orange-red garment, a heavy rudraksha mala and gold bangles, and smiles while raising a hand toward a young girl in a white top with a red sash who kneels and holds a small orange fruit. Behind them a woman in a rust-red sari with an orange-beaded necklace stands in the water, and a man in white with an orange shawl holds a red-and-gold umbrella. A silver-embossed seat with a lion motif is visible at right. Dense green foliage lines the bank.2014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dense green trees behind. A seated man on a silver throne with a lion-head motif wears a red-orange turban with a white floral ornament, a red-orange garment, a long white garland of flowers, and a heavy gold-and-brown rudraksha-style necklace with a gold pendant, plus gold armlets; he is bare-chested on one side and smiling. A young woman in a white top with a red-orange scarf stands at his side holding an apple and reaching toward him. Behind them a man in white dhoti with a gold border holds a red-orange umbrella, and a woman in red-orange sari with a long beaded mala stands at left in the water. A probable Swamiji (probable) figure is shown seated, with a turban, ornate gold and rudraksha adornments, and a garland.2014-12-17Outdoor photograph beside a shallow forest stream with dense green foliage behind. On the right, a man seated on an ornate silver-framed chair wears a deep red turban, a red-orange robe, a thick garland of white flowers, and many rudraksha beads, and holds a small orange fruit in his hands; he is smiling broadly. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with red-orange shawl stands under a red-and-gold umbrella. In the centre, a woman in a red-brown sari with a rudraksha mala stands in the water. At left, a woman in white holds a red-brown shawl near her face, and an older white-haired woman kneels at the water's edge beside a tray of rudraksha beads and small items. Ritual bathing or puja setting.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream, a person in a red-maroon turban with a crescent emblem, long dark hair, a red-maroon robe and a heavy white jasmine garland over gold chains sits or stands on a silver-edged seat, smiling and extending bare hands toward a devotee. A woman in white kneels at the water's edge, palms pressed together, while others in white and red-maroon wraps stand in the stream behind. Dense green foliage and bamboo frame the scene. Their rudraksha beads are visible on a woman in a maroon sari. The person in the turban has distinctive ceremonial adornments consistent with the page's reference to a person, so the appearance is a probable match.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream under overhanging green foliage, a woman in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels at the water's edge holding a small round yellow fruit toward a seated man. The seated man wears a tall red-orange turban with a silver emblem and white flower garland, a red-orange robe, a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, and a white flower garland across his chest, and holds a folded white paper. Behind them a man in white clothes with an orange scarf stands in the water and raises a camera, and another attendant in white with an orange scarf holds an orange-and-red canopy pole. Appearance-based candidate for a person: the seated man wears a red-orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style bead mala, consistent with a ceremonial abhishekam or puja setting.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with lush green bamboo and tree roots behind. A woman in a white top with an orange-beaded shawl holds out a small fruit toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears a rust-red turban decorated with white flowers, a red-orange robe, a thick white jasmine garland and a long gold-and-beaded necklace, and is seated on a silver chair with a lion relief. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white trousers takes photographs, and another man in white and gold-bordered dhoti holds a red and orange umbrella. The scene suggests an offering during a ritual by the water. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated, wearing a turban, garland and beaded gold necklace in a red-orange robe.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow stream under overhanging trees, a woman in a white top and a red scarf printed with script kneels forward and offers a small orange fruit to a man in a deep red turban and red garment. The turban has a crescent-shaped silver ornament. He wears heavy cream flower garlands, a thick gold-coloured necklace, gold bangles, and holds a folded white paper. Behind them a woman in red garments and a rudraksha mala stands in the water, and a man in white with a red-beaded necklace stands at the edge. Several people are visible, and the man in the turban is distinctive with turban, garlands and gold ornaments, but appearance alone does not confirm identity.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17