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A photograph of a seated audience at a youth convention. In the foreground a young woman with long dark hair pulled into a braid, wearing a saffron shawl over white clothing and a rudraksha mala, speaks into a black handheld microphone while holding it near her chin. Beside her a young man in a white kurta and orange shawl sits in a white plastic chair. Behind them a row of seated participants wear white clothes and orange shawls, one bald man with a white forehead mark. A white flower arrangement in a terracotta vase stands at the left edge of a white-draped table. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.

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A crowded indoor satsang hall where many seated devotees wear white and orange-red shawls. In the centre, a young woman with a red bindi and light hair holds a handheld microphone, while a man in glasses with a tilak sits beside her. Seated people fill the foreground and background, with many in white and orange shawls and some visible ornate red chairs behind. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2015-10-25Outdoor photo of a seated group on dry grass in orange and white clothing. A man on the right with long swept-back dark hair, bare-shouldered orange wrap, red tilak on his forehead and hand raised to his chin sits in front of the group, while the others wear orange shawls and white dhotis and kurtas. A woman in the foreground-left wears an orange sari with a rudraksha mala and holds an open book. Several young people sit around them, some with eyes closed, in a satsang or teaching setting.2008-01-03A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala, holding a microphone while speaking, on a white-draped chair with gold-bordered cloth. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red forehead mark. Beside him on the left sits a bespectacled man in white dhoti and orange shawl holding a long wooden staff. Behind them, several men in orange robes sit or stand, one wearing a small Indian flag pin. A girl in the lower right corner is partly visible. Pink, yellow and green paper streamers hang on the pale yellow wall, and a leopard-print mat lies on the floor.2007-08-15Indoor photograph in a hall with ceiling fans, brown walls and barred windows. A man in a long orange robe with an orange turban and a long dark beard sits on a bench at left, facing a woman in a white salwar kameez with a yellow dupatta and a flower in her hair, who gestures as she speaks. Around them stand a man in a white shirt, young women in white and light-blue uniforms, and a young man in orange at the edge. Appearance-based label: a person seated in orange robe and turban with long beard, in conversation with a devotee.2006-12-15A photograph of a seated assembly in an indoor hall with white-draped seating. In the centre, a bald man in saffron-orange robes sits beside an older man in orange robes, both facing forward. At right, a woman in a bright orange sari with a rudraksha mala speaks into a microphone on a stand. On the left, a long-haired man in yellow clothing and a woman with an orange headwrap sit near a man in orange robes. Standing men in white shirts with orange shoulder cloths stand at the back, and a woman in orange sits at the far right. A pink flower arrangement in a terracotta pot sits on a white-covered table in front. A child with a braid sits in the foreground.2007-08-09A photograph of a seated group of women at a gathering, mostly dressed in saffron-orange clothing with rudraksha malas. In the centre, a woman in white salwar kameez with a white dupatta sits cross-legged with a rudraksha mala, touching a silver ritual tray holding small oil lamps, a small framed picture, and pink flowers. To the left, a woman in orange bends her head in prayer. Behind them, more seated women in orange and maroon garments fill the hall. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2014-04-04August 09 20152015-08-09A photograph of a ritual gathering indoors where several men in orange dhotis sit and stand shirtless, with rudraksha malas and white sacred markings on their bodies. In the centre, a smiling shaved-headed man in an orange dhoti and rudraksha mala sits and extends his hand toward a seated long-haired figure with long dark braids in orange robes whose back is turned to the camera. A woman in a white sari with a gold border kneels at lower right beside a metal plate holding leaves and offerings. Other devotees in orange and white stand and sit behind them in a bright hall with pink walls and drapes.2016-09-30Crowded indoor hall with a large gathering of devotees, many men and women in white clothes wearing orange shawls over their shoulders. In the foreground a woman with long dark curly hair in an orange garment reaches toward a figure seated on a white-draped chair or cushioned seat, while a man in an orange sannyasi-style garment leans in to assist. Several devotees with hands folded or extended. A white air conditioner unit and window light are visible at the top. An identity badge is worn by one man in white. The central seated figure is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity.2008-08-01August 09 20072007-08-09August 01 20082008-08-01March 08 20132013-03-08