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A photograph in a bright room lined with shelves of framed photographs and books. A smiling man in a white shirt, dark trousers and wooden rudraksha mala greets a woman in a white sari with a red-bordered edge and a beaded mala, who also smiles. In the foreground a figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with short dark hair receives a multicoloured flower garland of white, red, yellow and green blooms, and holds hands with the man. Other people stand in the background and a white table and chairs are visible at right.

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September 14 20092009-09-14A photograph of a seated figure in a red-brown robe with a leopard-print cloth at the waist and a white-and-orange flower garland, bowing forward with a hand extended to rest on the shoulder of a woman in an orange sari with a floral-embroidered shawl and glasses. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands bending over, and another person in orange appears behind them. Devotees in the background stand near a wall of framed photos. A tilak mark is visible on the seated figure's forehead.2014-05-31July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07Photograph of a devotional darshan scene at night in an indoor hall. A bare-shouldered figure in a saffron-orange garment with long dark hair pulled back holds a rudraksha mala, seated on a red-covered platform with flower arrangements in the lower right. Facing him, a grey-haired man in glasses and a white shirt presses his palms together in anjali, and a woman in a blue sari with gold bangles bows with hands joined. Behind them stand a young man in a pink shirt, another man in an orange top, and several people in white and light-coloured clothing watching. Pillars and lights frame the background.2009-07-25A photograph of a seated audience at a satsang gathering. In the foreground, a smiling man with grey hair and glasses wears a white kurta and a rudraksha mala, with a garland of yellow and red flowers around his neck, and holds the garland at his chest while petals lie on his white clothing. Beside him a woman in a coral-and-pink sari with a yellow flower garland and red bindi presses her palms together in anjali. Behind them, other devotees in white and orange shawls clap, and a woman in a blue sari sits at the left edge. The room is filled with seated people, many in orange and white. a person's appearance is not confidently established, so no identification is made.2014-05-10Indoor photograph of a home padapuja visit in a living room with cream walls. In the foreground, a bare-shouldered man with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold bangles wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, smiling and raising his hands toward a seated devotee. Beside him a woman in orange with white jasmine garland and glasses leans forward with hands together. A seated white-clad elderly man with garland and rudraksha mala, a young boy in orange, and a standing youth in orange holding a garland stand nearby, with a woman in a silver-gold sari and a small child at the left edge. Framed deity prints of Murugan-style iconography hang on the wall. Probable Swamiji is the bare-shouldered man with long hair, rudraksha malas and gold bangles, present in person.2014-07-07 +1 copiesIndoor photo in a home shrine room with a dark wooden cabinet and glass display shelves holding small brass and stone deity murtis. A framed portrait with a flower garland hangs on the wall behind. An elderly man in white dhoti and shirt, with a rudraksha mala, stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him stands a long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe with a red bindi, smiling with hands clasped. At right, an older woman in a cream saree with red and green border and a red bindi stands with hands folded. A brass oil lamp and a plate sit on the cabinet. Three people are visible.2010-02-17June 26 20142014-06-26November 20 20092009-11-20June 22 20142014-06-22 +1 copies