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Outdoor photo at the Kanchipuram ashram site on a dirt ground beside a large beige canvas tent. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands near the centre, looking to the side. Beside him, a person in white clothes with an orange shawl stands barefoot. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers stand in a loose group, one in a red-and-black checked shirt. A low building with metal grilles and a potted plant is behind them.

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Outdoor scene at dusk on a dirt ground beside a large beige tent canvas, with a grilled building behind. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and long rudraksha mala stands centre, hands together, while a bare-chested figure with long curly hair and an orange shawl stands to his side. Around them are men in white shirts and white dhotis, including a man in a checked shirt at left and a man in white shirt and grey trousers at right, some looking toward the central figure.2006-11-24Night-time photograph at an outdoor ashram inauguration site near a yellow multi-storey building with barred windows. A bright flare of light glows at left beside a dusty ground. A central figure in an orange saffron shawl and orange turban, wearing a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold-toned necklace, walks forward, as a person by the appearance cues of orange turban, rudraksha mala and saffron garment. Around him men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a dark shirt, and another in orange shawl accompany him. White cloth screens frame the passage.2006-11-24December 20 20062006-12-20Night-time outdoor photo at a ritual site on bare ground strewn with straw. A row of people stands in the foreground. On the left, a man in a striped shirt stands with arms folded beside a man in white dhoti and shirt. At centre, a figure in a bright orange-red saffron wrap and rudraksha mala stands with hands together, and a man in orange robes and a mala stands beside him. On the right, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti holds a tray or vessel and another man in orange with a rudraksha mala stands nearby. Several people in white clothes stand behind them under a strip of multicoloured prayer flags. Bright flash glare sits on the centre.2011-01-14December 20 20062006-12-20September 18 20062006-09-18Outdoor photograph on a grassy field with reddish earth in the foreground and a white van behind the group. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap, a gold-coloured bead necklace, and is barefoot. Around him stand about a dozen men in white dhotis and white or cream shirts, some with folded hands and one holding a small brass pot at left. A woman in a blue sari stands near the centre-left, and a man in a white shirt with a lavender cloth over his shoulder stands at right. Overcast sky with trees on the horizon.2005-11-14December 30 20082008-12-30August 02 20082008-08-02A photograph of an outdoor scene under a thatched shelter beside a white building. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with an orange head wrap and a red tilak walks forward, with long dark hair visible at the shoulder, while attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls follow around him. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands on the left near a cameraman filming with a video camera. Several other men in white or white-and-orange clothing walk and stand nearby under trees. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in saffron robes, orange head wrap, long hair and tilak fits the candidate's presentation, with the ceremonial orange shawls and attendants indicating a role of honour.2006-07-27December 20 20062006-12-20Night-time outdoor photo of a group gathered on dry ground under a bright floodlight. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a red-brown wrap stands at left, smiling. Beside him, a tall figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and matching ornate shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a large gold-toned pendant necklace, gesturing with an open hand toward the man at left. At far right, a monk-like man in orange robes with a red-bordered shawl stands with arms folded. Around them are men in white ritual clothes and a few in shirts.2011-01-14