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A photograph of a seated man in a maroon-red sannyasi-style garment with a heavy gold multi-strand necklace and gold armlets, hands raised to his head, smiling. He wears white vibhuti marks and a red kumkum dot on the forehead, and a silver-tipped staff rises beside him. Behind metal railings, a crowd of visitors and seated devotees in white fills a stone-columned hall. a person is the central figure, identified by the gold ornaments and the saffron-maroon robe; the page places him at this event.

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A seated man in a maroon-brown dhoti-style garment with gold-coloured ornate necklaces, gold armlets and bangles and a red-orange tilak on his forehead sits behind a silver metal railing with his hands raised behind his head and a smile. Beside him a silver-topped staff leans against the rail. Behind the barrier a crowd of devotees in saris, kurtas and white ritual clothing stands and sits in a stone-pillared hall, and a metal cylindrical container is visible at left. The setting resembles a queue or darshan enclosure.2016-05-15A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe with gold-toned broad necklaces and gold bangles, a white and orange forehead mark, hands raised in namaskar above his head while gripping a tall silver staff. Behind metal railings, seated devotees in white dhotis and rust-coloured shawls sit with folded hands, and a crowd of standing visitors and uniformed police fills a pillared hall. The scene appears to be a devotional gathering at a temple-like hall with concrete pillars and a ceiling fan.2016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15A photograph inside a crowded temple hall with stone columns and steel railings. In the foreground a smiling man with long dark hair, white and orange forehead markings, and layered gold necklaces and bangles sits with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a maroon-red shawl draped over his bare shoulder. Behind him a second person holds a silver staff against the railing, and other seated devotees in white clothes and orange garlands sit nearby. Uniformed police officers and standing visitors in colourful clothes fill the background.2016-05-15 +1 copiesA seated woman in a dark red-maroon robe with gold-brocade edging sits on a stone step behind metal railings, wearing a heavy gold necklace with pendant, gold armlets and bangles, a red bindi and white tilak on her forehead, and long dark hair falling down her back. Behind her, several men in white dhotis with gold borders and maroon shawls sit in a row, one with white tilak markings; a standing attendant in maroon robes stands at the upper right. A carved stone lattice window is visible behind them in a temple-like hall, and a tiger-striped cloth lies on the step. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in the foreground with long hair, gold ornaments and maroon robes.2016-05-15A seated man in a dark brown wooden throne with tufted brown leather cushions, bare-chested beneath a saffron-orange shawl wrapped around his body. He has long swept-back dark hair, a yellow-orange sandalwood tilak on his forehead, and wears a heavy gold necklace of large beads with a gold pendant. His arms are raised with hands behind his head, eyes closed. Around him, devotees in saffron-orange shawls and white clothing sit with dark blindfolds over their eyes, some with hands raised to their heads, in a satsang hall with a framed picture on the wall behind. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange shawl and ornate gold necklace on a throne, with a presiding role.2015-10-12A photograph of a smiling man standing in a temple hall, wearing a maroon-brown dhoti and a layered garland of red, white and yellow flowers over a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant. He has a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, gold earrings and a gold armband, and his hair is long and swept back. Behind him, several people in orange and cream robes and white shirts stand watching, and a camera tripod is visible on the right. A tray with offerings is at the lower right edge.2014-06-28 +1 copiesA man seated in a large brown leather throne-style chair raises both hands to the top of his head with eyes closed, in a gesture of Shivoham-style energy process. He wears a red-orange draped cloth over one shoulder with a yellow border, layered rudraksha malas, and a long gold ceremonial necklace. He has white forehead lines and a red bindi, and a small headset microphone is clipped near his face. Blurred seated people in red and orange clothing are visible in the background. a person is the apparent identity of the seated man based on his saffron-red attire, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and ceremonial throne setting.2016-02-10 +1 copiesOutdoor evening event at night. A man in a rust-red saffron-toned robe with a gold-coloured sash stands with both hands pressed together in namaste above his head, arms raised, smiling. He wears gold beaded necklaces, gold bangles on both upper arms and wrists, and a white vibhuti marking with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He stands beside an ornate silver-framed chair. Behind him, seated devotees in white clothes with red sashes also press their palms together, and some hold up mobile phones. A silver staff with a round medallion stands at left.2015-12-25May 15 20162016-05-15A close photograph of a bare-shouldered man seated in a dim room, eyes lowered and right hand raised to his forehead near a gold ring, as if in devotion or contemplation. He wears a rust-brown cloth draped over the shoulder with a gold-bordered yellow waist cloth, multiple layered garlands of gold leaf-pattern beads interspersed with rudraksha beads, a gold pendant with a deity-style motif, gold armlets and bangles, and a red kumkum dot on the forehead. A gold-embroidered red fabric edge appears in the upper left corner. The scene is a single person with ornate ceremonial adornment.2013-07-04October 26 20152015-10-26