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Outdoor photo on a grassy hillside beside a white temple gopuram with smaller shrines behind, with a few small figures in white on the slope. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron wrap, orange turban and a long beaded rudraksha mala with a large pendant raises his right index finger while speaking. Around him stand devotees: a man in a white shirt on the left, a woman in a white and pink sari with a red bindi and bangles, an older woman in a white sari, a young woman in white with a light blue shawl, and a man in a red polo shirt on the right, several with arms folded. A partial Tamil-script sign stands on the right. Swamiji (probable), wearing saffron clothing, a turban and rudraksha mala, is shown teaching the group.

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Outdoor photo on a rocky hillside with green scrub and a stone temple edge at the right. A young man in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban, with a long wooden rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, stands at centre gesturing as he speaks to a ring of devotees. Around him many people in white kurtas and white dhotis, a woman in a pink-bordered white sari carrying a black handbag, a woman in a yellow-green top and a woman in a pink-and-white sari with a shawl. The group stands in a loose semicircle on a rocky platform beneath a clear sky.2002-01-01November 19 20022002-11-19Outdoor photo on a dirt path near a hillside with boulders and trees. A gopuram-topped temple stands on the rise behind, and a yellow building in front has a signboard in Tamil. A woman in an orange saffron sari with long dark hair walks centre-frame, flanked by men in white dhotis and white shirts; one man on the left gestures while speaking, and a man on the right wears a dark shawl with an orange cloth. Other men in white and in a checked shirt follow. A sapling with green leaves stands in the foreground beside a large rock. Appearance-based candidate for a person in orange clothing, uncertain given the long hair and saffron wrap; role-wise she is a walking companion of the group.2006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamOctober 01 20062006-10-01Outdoor photo on a rocky granite outcrop beside a white-painted temple tower decorated with small red flags under an overcast sky. In the foreground, a group of saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees stand around a dark stone object, with one saffron-robed figure wearing a shoulder bag and several women in white and red saris. Children in shorts and shirts stand close by, and a larger crowd in white, red, and pink clothing gathers on the raised rock platform behind. A smaller lamp-like offering is held by one person in the center. Lighting is flat and grey, and the scene reads as a ritual gathering at a temple site.2006-10-01October 01 20062006-10-01August 21 20062006-08-21Outdoor photo of a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis walking near a temple gopuram of white and painted stone with a colourful sculpted roofline at left. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair, an orange-red turban, an orange-red shawl with gold border and a gold necklace stands with hands folded in namaskar and a smile. Swamiji (probable): a figure with long swept-back hair, a crown or turban and ornate saffron clothing with a gold necklace is present, appearing in the centre of the group. Men at left wear dark beaded necklaces and round pendants. Overcast grey sky, hills at right.2006-09-24November 24 20062006-11-24September 23 20062006-09-23