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A photograph in a large hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful tassel decorations. A man with long dark hair, orange robes, rudraksha mala and a red forehead mark smiles while handing a rolled scroll and an orange gift bag to an older man in a pink turban, orange-and-pink robes and glasses. Behind them, rows of seated devotees in orange and white attire fill the hall, with a few standing in white, and a cameraman in a yellow shirt on the right. A person in a teal turban is partly visible at the right edge.

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Indoor event in a large hall with white draped ceiling fabric and colourful tassel decorations hanging from it. A man with long dark hair, orange robes, rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark stands at left, smiling and handing a yellow-and-white gift bundle to an older man in orange robes and a pink turban with an orange shawl. Rows of seated attendees in white clothing fill the background, and a photographer with a camera stands at right. Red chairs and a white-draped table with a water bottle sit in front, and framed pictures line the back wall.2009-12-30Indoor event under a white draped ceiling with orange-and-yellow tassels, with a brick wall and windows behind. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, a red bindi, and an orange robe over a long rudraksha mala smiles while reaching forward to accept an object from an elderly bald man with white vibhuti on his forehead, wearing an orange robe with a maroon and gold shawl. Another elderly bearded man in an orange robe and teal turban stands behind them, and a man at right wears a white kurta and green shawl. Partially visible people at left and in the background suggest a seated audience. a person: the long swept hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala are the cues for the central figure, who is receiving or handing over an item during a sadhu gathering.2009-12-30A photograph inside a large hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful tassel decorations. In the centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red-orange tilak on his forehead reaches out toward a seated elder in a pink turban and orange shawl, who bows his head. Another saffron-clad man with a gold-trimmed red cloth stands beside them, and a man in orange on the left holds a gold necklace and papers. Behind them, a row of people in white garments stands along the back wall, and seated attendees and framed photographs line the room. A cameraman is visible at the right edge. a person candidate based on appearance cues only.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of an indoor event under a white draped ceiling with hanging colourful tassel decorations. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark hands a folded white paper and a yellow-handled umbrella to an elderly bald man with white vibhuti on his forehead, who wears a saffron shawl with gold border and a saffron robe. Behind them, a bearded man in a teal turban and saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands watching, and other saffron-clad people and seated attendees in white fill the hall. The first man has distinctive long hair and saffron-and-rudraksha attire consistent with the Swamiji candidate cue, so he is described as Swamiji (probable), presenting an item to an elderly devotee during a gathering.2009-12-30A photograph inside a decorated hall with a pale draped ceiling, hanging colourful tassels and a projection screen. On the left, a man with long dark swept-back hair, an orange robe and a dark beaded mala is smiling and reaching forward to accept a folded orange cloth with white ribbon from a table. Opposite him, an elderly white-bearded man with glasses wears a maroon and gold brocade shawl over a pink shirt and receives the offering. Other saffron-robed people and seated attendees in light shirts sit behind, and a photographer with a camera stands at right.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Indoor ceremony under a white tent canopy with maroon swags and ceiling fans. A long-haired man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead smiles while handing a brass plate of fruit and an envelope to a bearded man in orange and gold-bordered robes. A cameraman in white with an orange cloth records the exchange. Other saffron-clad figures sit behind a ritual table with brass items, and a person in white and yellow sits at a far desk.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph under a white draped tent ceiling at an event with a white-covered table. A young man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and an orange saffron wrap stands on the left, reaching toward a tray of fruit with an orange-handled item. Beside him an older bearded man in a cream kurta and a red-and-gold brocade shawl bends forward with hands pressed together, a blue ribbon pinned to his chest. Other people in orange and white clothing stand behind, and a cameraman is visible at the right edge.2009-12-30