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A man in a rust-red turban with gold ornaments and a rust-red robe stands outdoors before palm fronds, eyes closed and smiling. He holds a lit brass aarti lamp with a bright flame in his right hand and a silver handbell in his left, and wears layered gold necklaces, a pink lotus garland and gold armbands. Behind him, several people with white forehead bands press their palms together in namaskar. The scene suggests an aarti being performed in devotion. Appearance-based cues including the turban, gold ornaments and robe are consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) as the one performing the aarti.

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A man in a rust-red turban with gold ornaments stands outdoors at night before dark palm foliage, smiling and holding a silver cup-shaped oil lamp with a bright flame in his right hand and a silver handbell in his left. He wears a pink lotus garland, multiple strands of gold beads and a large gold pendant, a gold armlet, and a rust-red robe. Behind him, people with white-marked foreheads stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. a person candidate: the man has a turban, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha-style adornment consistent with the page, so the in-person classification is applied on that appearance basis.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11 +1 copiesA man in a maroon-red turban with gold ornaments and a jewelled brooch stands at night among palm foliage, smiling. He wears layered gold ceremonial necklaces, a pink and white flower garland, a gold armlet, and a red-orange cloth draped over his body. He holds a lit oil lamp aarti in one hand and a brass handbell in the other. Behind him, two men with white forehead markings stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. The man's appearance matches the presentation of a person through the turban, layered gold adornments and ceremonial garland, and he is performing an aarti ritual.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20172017-11-11 +1 copiesA smiling man in a maroon turban with gold ornaments and a red-brown shawl holds a lit oil lamp on a stand, a flame burning at its top, in an outdoor setting at night with palm fronds behind him. He wears layered gold necklaces, a large gold pendant, pink and white flower garlands, gold armbands and bangles. Behind him, other figures wearing white head bands and saffron-coloured cloth stand in the dim background. A wooden pole stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair under the turban, saffron-coloured ceremonial clothing and ornate gold adornments, consistent with the page's description of Swamiji at this event.2017-11-11Night photograph of a man in a maroon-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a red-orange dhoti-style garment, wearing layered gold coin necklaces, a round gold pendant, a gold waist ornament and a gold armlet. Pink and white flower garlands hang over his shoulders. He holds a lit oil lamp with a tall flame in one hand and a silver handbell in the other, while smiling upward. Behind him, several people in white clothing with white forehead markings stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Dark palm foliage forms the background, and a wooden post stands at the left edge.2017-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11 +1 copiesNight outdoor photograph in a dark garden with palm fronds behind. A man with a closed-eyed, smiling expression wears a red-orange turban decorated with gold ornaments and a gold crest, a red-orange robe, multiple gold necklaces including a large gold pendant, pink and white flower garlands, and gold armlets. He holds a lit oil lamp flaming in one hand and a small metal vessel in the other. Several men with white headbands and folded hands stand behind him in the dim light. The scene reads as a devotional aarti offering with lamp flames. a person is present in appearance, given the turban, gold adornments and ceremonial garlands.2017-11-11 +2 copiesNovember 11 20172017-11-11A smiling man in a maroon-red turban with gold jewelled ornaments and a gold tilak stands at night in an outdoor setting with dense green foliage behind him. He wears layered gold beaded necklaces, a large round gold pendant, and a pink-and-white flower garland over a maroon-red garment. He holds a lit oil lamp with a tall flame in one hand and a small silver bell in the other. Purple and yellow flower garlands hang at left. Behind him, a second man with white face markings and folded hands, wearing an orange cloth, stands in an attentive pose. Appearance suggests a probable Swamiji (probable) with ornate turban, gold necklaces and garlands, in a ceremonial aarti setting.2017-11-11 +1 copies