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A standing figure with long, wild dark hair and a white forehead mark wears an orange-red kurta and dhoti with a yellow border. He holds a silver trident with a tall shaft and wrapped handle. A thick necklace of rudraksha beads, brass bells and gold ornaments hangs on his chest over a leopard-print cloth. He stands barefoot on a patterned carpet in front of an ornate gold throne with black cushions, with orange prayer flags and stone walls behind him on a grassy hillside. A small ritual bell sits at his feet.

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A smiling man stands outdoors on a rug in a high-altitude rocky landscape, holding a silver trident (trishul) in his left hand and resting his right hand on his hip. He wears long dark hair swept back, a white tripundra on his forehead, a saffron-orange robe with a leopard-print shawl, layered rudraksha malas and a heavy gold necklace, with brown rudraksha and bell-like ornaments at his waist. Behind him is an ornate gold-carved chair with a black cushion, with red and orange cloth draped on a stone wall. The label reads as a visible credit overlay. One person is visible.2012-08-08Outdoor photo on a rocky hillside with a stone wall and orange prayer flags behind. A man in an orange-saffron robe and long dark swept-back hair stands barefoot on a patterned carpet, holding a silver trident in his right hand. He wears a thick necklace of brown rudraksha beads and gold-toned beads, plus a wrapped band of beads at the waist, and has a white horizontal tilak on his forehead. Beside him is a carved gold-coloured throne with a black cushion. A small brass deity murti sits on the ground at left, and a person in orange sits at the lower right. Watermarked archive photo.2012-08-08 +1 copiesA smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair stands on a patterned carpet at an outdoor gathering in a mountain landscape, with colourful prayer flags and yellow banners behind him. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a leopard-print shawl, and layered rudraksha malas with gold bead necklaces and brass bells across his chest and waist. He holds a silver trident in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip, and has a red tilak on his forehead and a headset microphone. Seated devotees in orange and blue clothing sit on the grass and rugs nearby. A gilded framed painting leans beside a leopard-skin-covered wooden chair, and luggage and orange cloth lie in the background.2012-08-08 +1 copiesA man stands on a patterned rug in an outdoor mountain setting with rocks and grass behind him. He wears an orange long-sleeved top and orange dhoti-style lower garment with yellow edging, layered rudraksha malas and a thick brown and cream bead garment across his chest and waist, plus a gold bead necklace. He holds a silver trident and his forehead bears white and red markings. Behind him is an ornate gold-and-black cushioned seat with carved wooden legs and red and orange cloth draped overhead. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown in person in a saffron-clad ceremonial presentation with rudraksha malas, gold necklaces and trident.2012-08-08 +1 copiesA person stands in front of a gold-carved throne on an outdoor carpet in a rocky mountain setting with green grass and a stone wall behind. The standing figure wears orange-red robes, a leopard-print cloth at the waist and chest, layered rudraksha malas, a gold bead necklace, and bell-tipped ornaments, and holds a silver trident. A tilak marks the forehead, and a headset microphone is visible. Red and blue prayer cloths hang overhead. Swamiji (probable) appears in saffron-orange with rudraksha malas, a trident and long hair, standing as a speaker; other people are only partially visible at the bottom edge.2012-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20122012-08-08Outdoor photograph on a rocky hillside at high altitude. A man in saffron-orange robes stands barefoot on a patterned rug, holding a silver trident in his right hand. He has long dark hair swept back, a white tripundra-style forehead mark, and wears a heavy mala of dark rudraksha beads with gold-coloured beads and a gold pendant across his chest, plus a leopard-print sash and a belt of brown beads with metal bells. A gilded throne with a black cushion stands behind him, with orange and red prayer flags and a stone wall in the background. A small brass deity murti sits on the grass at left. Photo caption text reads a copyright notice along the right edge.2012-08-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a grassy hillside at a high-altitude camp with red and blue prayer flags strung behind. A smiling man with long dark wavy hair and a white tilak with red bindi stands barefoot on a patterned rug, holding a tall silver trident. He wears an orange long-sleeved top, an orange dhoti-style wrap, layered rudraksha malas, a gold bead necklace, and a leopard-print shawl at neck and waist, with brass bells on a rudraksha band across his chest. A gilded wooden throne with a dark seat sits behind him, and a small brass figure rests on the ground to the left. Stone walls and scattered rocks frame the scene. Appearance-based identity is uncertain and cannot be confirmed from the face.2012-08-08A smiling man stands on a carpet at an outdoor gathering in a rocky mountain setting, with a golden throne-like chair behind him. He wears an orange robe and a leopard-print shawl, layered with a dense rudraksha mala vest studded with bells and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. He has long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti band with a red bindi on his forehead, and a small earpiece. He holds a silver trident in one hand and rests the other on his hip. Orange and red cloth banners hang in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, with cues of long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace.2012-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20122012-08-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe and leopard-print shawl standing on a rug, smiling and gazing upward while holding a silver trident. He wears a thick rudraksha mala with gold beads and bell-like pendants across the chest and waist, a white and red forehead mark, and small earrings. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a dark cushion, low stone walls, grassy hillside and red-orange prayer flags. A seated devotee in orange and black jacket with a saffron shawl kneels at the lower right, and a person in a pink hat is partly visible at the bottom right. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), standing before the throne, with his distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas.2012-08-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph on a rocky hillside at a mountain camp. A standing figure in long orange robes wears a leopard-print shawl, dense rudraksha bead layers, a heavy gold necklace and a pair of gold-tone ornaments, and holds a silver trident in the left hand. Long dark swept hair and a white tripundra with red dot mark the forehead. The figure stands barefoot on a patterned carpet beside a gold ornate throne-like chair with bells at the feet. A seated man in an orange shawl and dark sunglasses leans forward holding a microphone, and a person in a pink hat sits in the lower right foreground. Red and orange banners flutter in the background. a person (long swept hair, orange robes, rudraksha malas, gold necklace, trident) standing as the central figure in a satsang setting.2012-08-08