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A close photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocks wrapped with rudraksha beads, wearing a white horizontal vibhuti band with a red kumkum dot on the forehead, smiling as he receives attention from another person whose grey-haired head and bare arm appear in the foreground. He wears a red, yellow and pink floral garland around his neck and a reddish-orange garment. Behind him is a large silver embossed backdrop, and a pale hand touches his shoulder from the left. A visible photo credit reads the archive copyright line.

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Close photo of a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped high on his head, wearing a white vertical tilak stripe with a red bindi-style mark on his forehead and a red-and-yellow flower garland. He sits before a silver ornate throne-like backdrop. Hands from the foreground, one holding a rudraksha mala, are reaching toward him. Appearance-based a person candidate: long dreadlocks, ornate ceremonial garland and rudraksha cues; seated as the honoured presence.2018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03A photograph of a stage event. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tripundra with a red mark on his forehead, a dark beard and a gold chain, wearing an orange-red shawl, places his right hand on the bald head of a shaved-headed man in front, who wears rudraksha beads around his neck. Behind them an ornate silver carved backdrop and blue stage lighting. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the man with long hair, tripundra and orange-red shawl, placing his hand in blessing on a devotee. Two physical people are visible.2018-04-04 +1 copiesMay 26 20182018-05-26May 17 20182018-05-17 +1 copiesMarch 25 20172017-03-25Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long dreadlocked hair and a white vertical tilak marking on his forehead. He wears a rust-red shawl and a thick rudraksha mala across his shoulder. An arm in a red thread bracelet reaches in from the left, touching his forehead. The background is blurred, with more people in red and white clothing. a person: the long dreadlocks, red shawl and rudraksha mala are the cues, and he is shown receiving a blessing.2017-06-24A photograph of a man seated before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop, wearing a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant necklace. He has long dreadlocked hair decorated with green leaves and a white forehead marking with a red dot. His eyes are lowered and he has a slight smile. In the foreground, a hand in a white sleeve reaches toward his arm and another person's head is partly visible at the bottom.2017-12-16April 03 20182018-04-03A photograph of a bare-chested man with a swept-back dark braided hairstyle, white forehead markings and a red tilak, smiling with eyes closed while wearing a thick garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves over an orange cloth. He is seated before a silver-toned ornate backdrop. A second man in the foreground bows his head forward while the seated man's hand rests on his head, and a hand at left holds up a small printed card with a human figure diagram.2018-04-03A photograph of a seated man with short-cropped hair? No—a bearded man with swept-back dark hair, smiling with eyes closed, wearing a white horizontal forehead mark with a dark red bindi, a gold chain, white and pink flower garland, and a leopard-patterned or brown garment over bare shoulders. Behind him is an ornate gold-and-red throne. An older bare-chested priest with short white hair and a red-and-white rudraksha mala stands at right, placing his hand on the seated man's head while white paste marks streak his arm and back.2018-05-10 +1 copies