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A photograph of a bearded man in an orange-red turban and matching orange-red draped cloth, wearing long dark hair swept back, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, gold bangles and bracelets, and a leopard-print waist cloth. He stands in profile at right, extending his arm toward a polished brass vessel with a pointed spout at left, holding a small metal rod or stick near it. Behind him is a blurred lilac background with a wooden panel, and out of focus people in white at the edges. The scene suggests a ritual or satsang setting.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a bearded man in a rust-orange turban with a decorative pin, seated and bare-chested apart from an orange shawl, wearing layered rudraksha and gold ceremonial necklaces, gold armlets and bracelets, and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He holds a small wand or stick, waving it toward a polished brass bull figure with a raised horn in the lower left. Blurred seated devotees in white fill the background, and a wooden door panel stands behind him.2016-12-07A smiling bearded man in a rust-orange turban with a gold ornament tucked into it stands in a ceremonial setting, holding a small golden-handled ritual wand in his right hand. He wears an orange-brown shawl draped over a bare chest, a long multi-strand gold necklace with rudraksha-style beads, a gold-bordered leopard-print cloth at his waist, and a beaded gold armlet. Beside him at left is a polished brass vessel, and at right a tall golden trident-topped staff. Blurred devotees in white and saffron fill the background. a person in person, identified by the saffron-and-gold ceremonial dress, long swept hair and ornate rudraksha and gold adornments.2016-12-07A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-orange turban with a small silver ornament at the front, stands in profile holding a thin silver rod aloft in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange shawl, a long multi-strand gold and rudraksha necklace, gold bangles and a red-and-gold wrist cord, plus a leopard-print cloth at the waist. Beside him is a polished brass vessel with a curved spout and handle. The blurred background shows seated devotees in white and a wall with a window.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a bearded man seated at a gathering, wearing a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament and a feather-like gold pin, a long dark braid falling behind him. He is bare-shouldered with an orange-brown shawl draped across his body, a long gold necklace of rudraksha-like beads, a beaded arm band, and a leopard-print lower cloth. He holds a small gold ceremonial staff in one hand while looking to the left. Beside him stands a tall gold staff, and at left a golden bull figure is visible. Blurred audience members in white and orange clothing fill the background. The appearance matches the a person cues of a turban, long hair and ornate saffron-toned clothing, shown in person.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a man in rust-orange clothing and a matching rust-orange turban with a jewelled pin, standing in profile at a gathering. He wears long dark hair, a beard, gold earrings, multiple rudraksha malas and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, gold armlets and bracelets, and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He extends his right arm to dip or sprinkle with a slender golden-tipped stick over a large polished brass vessel with ornate handles. A blurred audience and a large screen are behind him. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) with distinctive saffron-orange robes, turban, long hair and rudraksha malas; a physical presence in the scene.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07 +1 copiesA man with long dark dreadlocks wrapped in a rust-orange turban with a gold ornament and a red tilak on his forehead sits smiling on a chair beside a gold bull statue. He wears a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders, layered gold and rudraksha malas, red and gold armbands, and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He holds a small gold trident. A tall gold staff stands at right. Blurred seated devotees in white and orange fill the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated with a ceremonial trident, long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and saffron-toned clothing, seated as a teacher before a devotee gathering.2016-12-07A photograph of a man in profile at a public event, wearing a rust-orange turban and an orange-red draped garment with a gold pendant clasp on the shoulder, a beaded necklace, and rudraksha-style bracelets. His long dark hair falls down his back and he has a full beard. He holds a small object near his hand and gestures toward a large gilded bronze hand-shaped figure in the foreground. A blurred audience sits behind him in front of a bright stage screen.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07