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Photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala climbing striped red and white steps decorated with white kolam designs at a temple entrance. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl with a white forehead marking walks with a cane. A man in white stands with hands folded at left, and a figure in white stands in the dim hall at right, near a plant in a pot. The building wall is orange-painted with a hanging colourful banner and a brass ring fixture above.

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A photograph of a barefoot figure in a flowing orange robe and a long rudraksha mala walking up white steps decorated with white kolam designs toward a temple entrance. The figure has long dark hair swept back and wears a dark bead necklace. Beside a dark stone deity murti in a white and orange cloth, a bald man in white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl holds a black walking cane. Behind them, a younger man in white with a yellow shawl follows. A tree and green plants frame the scene, and a sign reads a temple name in red letters.2010-07-10A photograph of two men ascending a set of steps at a temple entrance. In the foreground, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl with a white ash mark on his forehead and a cane in his left hand climbs the steps beside a man in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair in a bun, rudraksha mala beads and bare feet. Behind them a black stone deity murti draped in orange cloth stands by a black speaker and potted plants. Under a dark tin roof, a few people in white stand near a red carpet, and the steps are painted with white geometric designs and red and green stripes.2010-11-15August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesNovember 15 20102010-11-15A barefoot figure in a long saffron-orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala around the neck walks up steps decorated with white kolam patterns, toward a raised orange-draped platform on the left. Behind him, a line of devotees in white dhotis and shirts stands with hands folded in anjali, some with a yellow shawl. A bare-chested man in white dhoti walks at the front left. Outdoors, a sandy ground holds a small fire or offering area with a tall bamboo pole, a figure in white and orange stands in the distance, and an orange-roofed building with decorations lies behind. A black speaker sits at the right edge. Possibly a satsang or yagna setting; the robed figure is an appearance-based Swamiji candidate with saffron robe, long hair and rudraksha mala.2010-09-12A photograph of three figures descending a white stone staircase beside a red-and-white striped temple wall with a metal railing. The foreground figure, barefoot, wears a long-flowing saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulder and has long dark hair. Behind, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with long hair walks with one hand held near the chest. At the top, a shaved-headed man in white clothing with a yellow shawl holds his hands together. Green foliage and a tree appear beyond the railing, and an orange cloth hangs at the left edge.2009-12-16November 15 20102010-11-15A photograph of a man in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala walking barefoot across a patterned floor with white kolam designs. He has short dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a bald man in white with an orange shawl follows. In the background, two women in white sarees, one with an orange shawl and one with a yellow shawl, stand near grey stone sculptures of deities and red-and-white barrier posts. The scene suggests a temple or ashram ground.A photograph of a barefoot man in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala walking down white-painted steps decorated with white kolam rangoli patterns. Beside him a bald man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-orange shawl and a walking staff steps down alongside. Two white doves walk on the steps at lower left. Behind them several young men and boys in white clothes with yellow shawls and a few people in white and light shirts stand on a paved courtyard with red-and-white painted platform at left. The man in orange has long dark hair and a rudraksha mala and is the most prominent figure, with distinctive visible cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha beads consistent with a person appearance, but the person is not confidently identifiable.2010-07-07November 13 20102010-11-13Outdoor photograph on a paved courtyard with white hexagonal tiles and red-and-white painted edging beside a water pool. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala walks barefoot at centre, looking down. A bald man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl supports him with a walking stick. Behind them, several men in white kurtas and orange or yellow shawls walk or stand, some with hands folded. Floor kolam designs in white are visible at the lower right. Photograph taken in daylight.2010-07-21A photograph of a temple courtyard with palm trees and low white buildings with red doors. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks barefoot toward a doorway, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and orange shawl walks beside him holding a cane, and several other people in white and yellow or orange garments move about the courtyard behind them. Pigeons are on the paving and a green mat lies at the threshold. The long-haired man in saffron wears distinctive long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, which is a person candidate.2010-07-08