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A photo inside a decorated tent with orange and white bunting, hanging chandeliers and painted pillars with bird and floral motifs. A man in an orange robe and gold necklace with long dark hair, a saffron head wrap and a broad smile holds a silver chalice, while a bearded man in white with long hair and a white cloth beside him holds a small silver pot. A man on the left in orange holds a brass bell, and several saffron-robed attendants wearing gold-bead malas stand around a table with marigold garlands and a cake. A cameraman in a green jacket films beside a photographer, and a banner nearby reads Yoga and Worship. a person: the man in orange with long swept-back hair, a saffron head wrap and a gold necklace, holding the silver chalice in the centre-right of the scene.

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A night-time outdoor photograph of a riverside or temple ghat gathering with many people. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard wears an orange-saffron robe and holds a golden trident-topped staff. Beside him, a smiling man with a shaved or short head wears an orange robe, a heavy garland of green and white beads, and a white-and-orange shawl, and holds a golden staff. To the right, an elderly man in a white shawl with orange border bends forward in reverence. Behind them, saffron-clad devotees, a yellow-robed boy at left, and white-sari women stand under ornate cream-coloured arches with hanging bells. a person is the bearded person in saffron-orange robes holding the trident staff, identified by long swept-back hair, golden trident-topped staff and orange robe cues.2010-09-24July 21 20102010-07-21July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph in an ashram hall with pillars hung with orange and multicoloured tassels. A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron garment with a maroon border stands at centre, wearing rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, and holds a tray of offerings. He reaches out to touch the head of a man in a red-and-white striped shirt who bows with folded hands. Other devotees in white dhotis and white clothing stand nearby, including a grey-haired man in a red shirt and a shaved-headed man at left with folded hands. A tray of plates is held at lower right. The scene looks like darshan or blessing. Cues for the central figure are long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2011-02-11A dreadlocked man in saffron-orange robes and a long yellow-and-magenta flower garland stands on an orange-cushioned seat, with a rudraksha mala and a white vibhuti stripe on his forehead. Two men in orange clothing stand before him: one with long hair and rudraksha beads over an orange garment, and one bald in an orange shawl, who holds a brass vessel with offerings. Behind them hang a dark curtain, orange drapery and floral strings.2011-02-13July 21 20102010-07-21Outdoor photo of a seated ritual on a paved area. In the foreground a metal fire tray holds stacked wood pieces, and a brass plate of orange marigold flowers sits at the lower right beside a small bell. Behind them are silver and brass vessels, a bowl of mangoes, and stacks of folded orange cloth on an orange cloth. Four men sit in orange robes: the man at right, with long dark hair, a red forehead mark and a microphone stand beside him, sits with hands folded; the man second from left wears a gold bead necklace with a pendant and hands folded; the man behind him wears a gold bead necklace; a young man at far left wears an orange shawl over white clothes. Standing figures in white and orange are in the background.2008-06-28A procession inside a covered hall hung with orange triangular flags. In the foreground, a long-haired man in orange robes wears a thick white and red flower garland and gold necklaces and smiles while walking. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes and gold necklace carries a tall gold trident-topped staff. Behind them, men in orange robes carry staffs and a tray of flowers, and a man in white kurta wears a rudraksha mala. In the background, a gilded shrine with a deity murti is framed by red curtains, and a crowd of devotees stands watching.2008-12-23November 02 20102010-11-02A photograph inside a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and steel roof trusses. Several people in saffron and orange robes stand and kneel around a red-covered table holding brass and gold-coloured ritual vessels and items. In the centre, a man in a saffron robe with a long-haired, bearded appearance and a gold necklace stands with hands folded in front of him, while a woman in an orange robe with white markings stands beside him. On the far left, a bearded man in an orange turban and orange robe with a mala stands with folded hands. A kneeling man in white and orange robes handles the objects on the table, and other people in white and orange clothing stand at the back.2007-08-09October 16 20112011-10-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold headband and a long white-and-red flower garland sits cross-legged on an orange-draped throne with a zebra-print cushion, eyes closed in meditation. Two golden staffs with finials frame him, and a golden canopy edge is visible at right. Around him, a seated audience in white clothes fills a decorated hall with colourful banners and paper-cut panels. A man in orange robes at the lower left sits beside the throne, and another in orange with a gold necklace sits at right. Swamiji (probable): the central figure wears a gold headband, long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a white-and-red garland, with a throne and attendants in orange.2008-12-24 +1 copies