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A photograph of an indoor office or meeting room. On the left, a smiling young man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold necklace with a pendant sits on a gold brocade chair, with white tilak and a red bindi on his forehead, gesturing with one hand as he speaks. Across from him, an older bearded man with white hair and pale, blotchy skin, wearing glasses and a white-grey beard, leans forward holding a pen over a clipboard on a table. Behind them are wall calendars and a poster of a deity draped in flowers, with a small figure of a deity and a lit lamp visible at top. a person cues on the young man: ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing, while the seated elder is a devotee or secretary writing notes.

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August 03 20092009-08-03Indoor room with wood-panelled walls showing three devotional calendar posters with deity imagery and an August 2009 calendar. A man with long dark hair in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala sits on a gold-bordered cushion behind a carved wooden table, holding a small object and speaking. Facing him, an elderly bald man with a long white beard and white-speckled skin sits at the table, his hands extended over a white sheet of paper. A man with grey hair and an orange cloth sits at the lower right edge, a woman in white with a pink strap sits at left, and a standing man in orange robes with a long white beard and a wristwatch stands at upper left. A small framed photo and flowers sit on a glass side table at right.2009-08-03August 03 20092009-08-03A photograph of an indoor room with wood-panelled walls and a framed gold-edged picture of a deity group above. A woman in a red sleeveless top and an orange cloth is draping a red and gold brocade shawl over the head and shoulders of an older bare-chested man with white beard, who wears a white dhoti. To the right, a long-haired white-bearded sadhu in an orange cloth stands watching. A wall calendar with a temple image sits to the left. Two physical people are the main subjects, with a third standing at the edge.2009-08-03A photograph in a small wood-panelled room with framed calendars on the wall. A young man in orange robes leans in from the left, holding a book open toward a seated figure in orange robes with a rudraksha-style red-and-gold necklace who smiles and wears an ornate gold-toned bead garland. On the right, an older bald man with a white beard and glasses in a pink-and-white shawl and a long-haired bearded elder in orange robes lean over a wooden table and look at the open book, which shows a printed portrait. Calendars with deity images hang behind them, and the scene shows a visit or viewing of a book. Four people are visible.2009-08-03A seated man in an orange robe with a white and yellow flower garland sits cross-legged on a red-and-gold cushion in a wood-panelled room, eyes half-closed, with a slight smile. Beside a low wooden table, an older bearded man in pink robes with a shaved, bald head sits at a carved wooden desk writing or drawing on a white tray. Behind them hang calendars, a framed colourful deity print, and a small golden ornamental stand on a side table with a telephone. The room appears to be a simple office-like space used for a darshan session.2005-11-19August 03 20092009-08-03A photo of a small room with wood-panelled walls and a tiled floor. On the left, a smiling woman in orange robes wears a garland of white and yellow flowers and sits on a cushion. On the right, an elderly bald man with a long white beard and glasses sits on a low stool at a carved wooden table, with a white tray on it, and wears only a white loincloth. He is bare-chested, with a pinkish complexion and visible dark spots on his skin. Behind them hang framed calendars, and an ornate framed devotional picture of a deity sits high on the wall. A brass lamp stand and framed photos sit on a side table. The timestamp reads 18.11.2005.2005-11-19A photograph of a small office-like room with wood-panelled walls. On the left, a young person in an orange saffron garment with a white and yellow flower garland sits on a floor cushion with hands clasped. On the right, an elderly bearded man with a shaved head and bare upper body, wearing glasses and a white cloth around the waist, sits on a low seat at a carved wooden table with hands folded. On the wall above is a framed picture of a deity murti decorated with garlands. Calendars hang on the walls, and a small brass object sits on a glass table. A small wooden table with papers is in front. A red timestamp reads 18 11 2005.2005-11-19November 19 20052005-11-19A seated man with long dark hair in a bun, wearing a rust-red dhoti and shawl with gold-coloured border, gold and beaded garlands, and a rudraksha-style mala, receives fruit from a kneeling devotee in a white shirt with a red and white flower garland. A tray of apples, oranges and sweets is held by a young sannyasi in saffron. Four young ascetics with shaved heads, white forehead markings, saffron cloth and rudraksha malas stand nearby. Standing men in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a dark sari, and a man in glasses look on in a plain room with a wall calendar and a small brass kalasha on a low table. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated, receiving offerings, with long hair, gold and rudraksha adornments and a red-gold shawl; the kneeling devotee is a devotee offering fruit.2014-06-22 +2 copiesAugust 03 20092009-08-03