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A photograph of a seated ritual gathering inside a room with a gilded throne-style chair with red cushions at left and a painted deity panel at right. Two men in front wear orange saffron shawls over dark vests; the man on the left wears white and black with a moustache, while the man in the centre wears a light blue kurta, holds apples on a tray, and wears glasses. Behind them a bald man in orange and rudraksha mala sits, and a standing priest in orange robes wears a gold necklace and stands at right. Fruit offerings sit on a brass plate in the foreground. No one visible is clearly identified as a person.

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A photograph of three men seated indoors in a temple-style room. On the left, a man with a moustache wears a white shirt under a black vest and an orange shawl. In the centre, a man with grey hair and glasses wears a light blue kurta, black vest and orange shawl, raising one finger while speaking and holding two red apples. Behind them, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes and gold chain sits beside a bespectacled man. A standing attendant in orange robes and gold necklace stands at right. Gilded chairs, a wooden cabinet and a painted deity mural appear in the background.2016-04-29Photograph inside a room with a red carpet where three men sit side by side on a wooden bench in front of a gold-framed chair with red cushion. The man on the left wears a cream waistcoat over white kurta and glasses, the middle man wears a black waistcoat over white kurta, and the man on the right wears a light blue kurta with black vest and glasses. All three wear orange shawls. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a gold chain stands near a framed deity painting. A devotee in orange with a bead necklace stands at the far right, and a gold-framed mirror and a framed panel hang on the walls.2016-04-29A photograph of a VIP visit inside an ornate room. A seated long-haired figure in rust-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and wristband sits on a gold-framed throne with a leopard-print cushion, extending his hand to receive a folder while a man in a white kurta and black vest with an orange shawl offers a tray of apples. Behind them stand a young man in orange robes with a gold necklace and a shaved-headed priest in saffron dress. Framed painted panels of deities with gold decoration hang on the wall, and gold ritual vessels sit in the foreground. The page identifies the seated figure as Swamiji (probable), based on the swept-back long hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala.2016-04-29Photograph of a seated group of men in an ornate room with red carpet and a gold-framed mirror. In the foreground, a grey-haired man in a rust-patterned kurta and dark-rimmed glasses wears an orange shawl and holds a mango and a booklet. Beside him, a man in a cream kurta and orange shawl sits with hands clasped. At right, a man in an orange shawl holds an open book with a portrait of a figure on its cover. Behind them, a uniformed police officer in khaki stands, and a man in an orange shawl and white shirt stands at right beside a person wearing orange robes and a long gold-beaded necklace. Gold-framed artwork hangs on the wall behind.2016-05-13Indoor photograph in a room with white walls, a gilded framed mirror and an ornate carved wooden panel on the right. Several men in orange saffron shawls sit and stand together. In the foreground, a grey-haired man in a brown patterned shirt and glasses holds an apple, while a man in a cream kurta with a moustache and orange shawl sits beside him. Another man in an orange shawl and glasses holds an open illustrated book with a portrait on its cover, and a bald man in a brown shawl with a rudraksha mala sits at right near a tray of sweets and packaged gifts. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands, and a man in a grey shirt and a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stand near a wall. At far right, a young man in an orange dhoti and shawl wears a gold-toned necklace and rudraksha beads.2016-05-13Indoor photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a maroon turban, maroon robe and a long rudraksha mala, receiving visitors. A man in a grey kurta and orange shawl stands at left smiling, and a second man in an orange vest and white shirt over an orange shawl hands over a stack of printed books or booklets to the seated figure. Behind them a man in an orange shawl, a man in white with a mala, and a cameraman in white with a camera stand near a framed painting of a deity. Garlands and flowers lie on the throne table. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's a person description only partially, so the identity is uncertain.2016-05-13A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers, wearing an ID badge, holds out a red apple toward the seated figure. Two men in orange shawls stand at left, one in a white kurta with a white tilak, and an older man in grey clothes stands at right. A gold-embossed throne back and a framed textile panel are behind them.2016-05-04A photograph of four men posed in a room with a framed painted textile panel of deities on the left and a large ornate gold throne behind. A man in an orange-red turban, orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured adornment sits centrally on a leopard-print cushioned throne, smiling, with a hand on the shoulder of the seated man in front. That front man wears white kurta, glasses, an orange-and-yellow shawl and holds a booklet. A man in orange-bordered attire stands on the left, and a man in a light blue shirt with an orange shawl sits on the right. A gold horse-shaped figure sits in the lower foreground.2016-04-30A photograph of a formal visit inside a decorated hall with gold-framed deity paintings and a large gilded throne. On the right, a seated figure with long dark hair, a white forehead mark, a rudraksha mala and orange robes smiles and reaches to receive a book from a man in a white kurta with an orange-and-maroon shawl. A shaven-headed priest in orange-maroon robes sits behind them, and a standing attendant in orange with a gold necklace watches. A brass tray of apples sits in the foreground, and a golden lion-head armrest is visible. Four people are visible.2016-04-29A photo inside a room with a gilded throne at right, where a seated figure in a maroon robe and maroon turban, wearing a long mala, gestures with open hands while speaking. Two men in saffron-orange shawls face the seated figure: one in a light grey kurta on the left, and one in a white shirt under an orange vest in the centre, holding a stack of books. A man in a white shirt photographs the scene with a camera, a framed painting of deities hangs on the wall, and an air conditioner is mounted above. Flower petals and offerings lie on a leopard-print cushion in the foreground.2016-05-13A seated gathering of devotees in a hall with white-draped seating. In the foreground, two men sit side by side on white chairs. The man on the left wears a white kurta and wristwatch, with glasses and a moustache. The man on the right wears white clothes with a saffron-orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead, with glasses and a moustache, and his hands are folded in his lap. Behind them a woman in a maroon and multicoloured sari sits, and a man in a blue checked shirt sits at the right edge. Several other people are partly visible in the background.2015-10-25Indoor satsang seating with a seated man in front wearing a teal-green kurta and an orange-yellow shawl draped over his shoulders, hands clasped in his lap, with a slight smile. Beside him on the left sits a bearded man with long hair in a black sleeveless vest over a pale pink robe. Behind them, several devotees in orange, saffron and pink robes sit on red cushioned chairs under warm lighting, with a man in a white shirt and another in orange at the right. A small purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2014-03-19