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Two men sit close together on a stage with a red cushioned seat in the foreground. The man on the left has long swept-back black hair, wears a white draped cloth and a heavy gold necklace, and is smiling while leaning toward the other man. The man on the right wears a tall white-haired headpiece, a long white flowing beard, a white kurta and a dark rudraksha-style mala, and has his hand on the first man's shoulder. An orange towel lies on the red cushion, and a tray of wrapped candies and apples sits in the foreground. Several seated women in white, yellow and red clothing watch from the background, and a window is visible on the wall behind the stage.

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December 21 20102010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21Photograph of two men seated face to face on a red cushioned seat at an indoor event. The man on the left has long, dark, swept-back hair, wears a thick gold garland, and is draped in white cloth, smiling with one hand raised to his chin. The man on the right has a white wig with a tall piled top, a long white beard, and wears white robes with a dark rudraksha-style mala; he extends a hand toward the other. An orange towel lies on the red cushion, and a tray of wrapped candies, an apple and a red cloth sit in the foreground. Seated audience members in white and orange appear in the background near a window.2010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a heavy gold beaded necklace, wearing a loose white wrap over one shoulder, leaning toward a boy in white who is pressed against his side with his arm around him. The boy has a white forehead mark and a dark mala around his neck, and smiles. Behind them a red cushion sits on a throne-like seat, with an orange towel folded on it. In the foreground are a silver tray of apples and wrapped gold-and-purple sweets. Women in white and a woman in yellow sit in the background near a window, and the seated man and his distinctive hair and gold necklace suggest a person presence on a peetha, though his appearance is uncertain enough to mark it unsure.2010-12-21A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a white dhoti and a long gold ceremonial garland, smiling at a young boy in orange robes. The boy wears a heavy gold necklace with a red-stoned pendant and holds his hands together in front of him. The seated man rests one hand on an orange towel draped over a red cushion. In the foreground are apples and a silver tray of gold-wrapped sweets. Behind them a woman in a red-bordered white sari smiles, and a wooden box sits to the side in a room with a window. Several people sit in the background.2010-12-21A photograph of an indoor satsang setting. A long-haired man with swept-back dark hair, wearing a white shawl over one shoulder and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, sits on a red cushioned seat and holds his hand on the shoulder of a younger man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-and-gold border who leans his head toward him. Behind them, women in white and orange clothing sit watching. A lit oil lamp, a garland of red, yellow and white flowers, an orange towel, a gold plate with apples and gold-wrapped sweets are in the foreground.2010-12-21A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing white clothing and a gold ceremonial necklace, facing a standing young boy in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl and a gold and red pendant necklace. The boy smiles and gestures toward the seated man, whose hands rest on his knee. In the foreground are an orange cloth, a red cushion, a tray of fruit and gold-and-purple flower petals. Behind them, a woman in white and red sits near a wooden box, and several people in white clothing watch from the background room with a window. a person is the seated man, based on long swept-back hair and gold ceremonial necklace; he is in white with a gold garland and sits with a saffron cloth beside him.2010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21A photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a white dhoti-style garment and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like links, leaning toward a young boy in a blue embroidered cape with gold trim who has a painted face with white and red markings. The man gestures with his hands, and a red and orange cushioned seat sits beside him. In the foreground a silver tray holds wrapped gold-and-purple sweets and a red apple. Behind them, several women and girls in white and orange-red clothing sit and watch, some smiling, with a window and a wooden box visible in the background. The man's appearance has several cues associated with a person (long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial necklace, white ritual clothing), so he is described as a person in this seated role, with the boy in a costume, facing him.2010-12-21A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a gold bead necklace wears white and smiles toward a young boy in a green sleeveless garment with orange border and a gold-and-red headdress. The man has a shawl draped over his shoulder and sits behind a silver tray of fruit and wrapped sweets, with an orange cloth and a red cushion. Behind them, several seated people in white, orange and yellow clothing watch, and a window and dim room complete the setting. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in white with long hair and gold beads, facing a child in a decorated headdress.2010-12-21