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Photograph at an evening outdoor event. A figure in a bright orange turban and orange robes, with long wavy dark hair, sits on a white-draped seat and reaches out to touch the forehead of an elderly man in a beige checked shirt, who bows forward with hands joined. Behind them stand a woman in orange and an older woman in white with a light blue shawl. The background shows a crowd of people in white shirts and orange clothing, a red stage floor, and white plastic chairs. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre, identified by the turban, saffron robes and long hair. Several people are visible in the scene.

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Outdoor evening gathering with a crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing behind a barrier. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala sits on a white-draped seat and places a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bends forward with hands joined in front of him. Another man in an orange garment and a bald older man in a checked shirt are nearby. a person is the orange-robed figure with the turban, long hair and mala, giving blessing to a devotee.2008-05-09A photograph of an evening gathering at an open-air event. In the foreground, a seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, places a hand on the forehead of a man in a pale yellow-orange kurta. Beside him, a man in a checked shirt steadies the devotee's shoulder, and another man in orange clothing stands nearby. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in white and light clothing fills the space, with white-draped tables and a red carpeted stage edge visible at right. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment.2008-05-10Evening event photo at an outdoor stage with a blue-covered floor and a red carpeted platform. A long-haired figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless garment sits on a white-cushioned seat, smiling and clasping hands with a man in a mustard-yellow kurta. Beside them a younger man in orange robes bends forward, holding a small object. Behind them a crowd of standing people in white and pastel clothing watches, with a white table and a portable cooler visible. A green-and-gold circular emblem appears in the corner. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears an orange turban, long swept-back hair and orange sleeveless clothing, with a seated role of receiving devotees.2008-05-10Night outdoor gathering where a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron top sits on a raised platform, reaching out to place a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a checked shirt with palms pressed together. A second man in saffron robes stands nearby holding a small yellow card. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in white dhotis, white shirts and white saris stands with hands folded in anjali, with a red carpet on the platform edge and an electric cooler at right. a person: the seated turban-and-saffron figure with long swept hair matches the candidate cues and is giving a blessing, so this is an in_person appearance.2008-05-10May 10 20082008-05-10Outdoor evening gathering at a stage edge with crowds behind a metal pole. A figure in orange sleeveless robe and matching orange turban with long, dark, curly hair reaches out to touch the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt, who leans forward with eyes lowered. Behind them an orange-clad attendant holds a white cloth bundle. On the left an older man in a checked shirt wears a dark cord and a gold pendant. Nearby devotees in white and pastel clothes stand watching. Nearby white and green-clad devotees watch.2008-05-09A photograph of an outdoor evening event in which a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron top and matching orange turban sits on a white-draped seat and places a hand on the crown of a bald, bespectacled man in a white shirt who kneels before him. The seated figure holds a brass or gold ritual plate with an oil lamp or offering in the other hand. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white and pale clothing fills the space, with a few men in green and dark shirts visible at left, and white draped chairs and metal scaffolding behind. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron turban and orange clothing, seated with a devotee being blessed.2008-05-09A photograph of an outdoor devotional gathering at night. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark curly hair and a rudraksha mala draped across the chest, reaches out and places a hand on the head of a seated devotee in the foreground. Around them a large crowd of mostly men in white shirts and dhotis sits and stands, with a few women in sarees visible at left. A white cloth-draped platform and a speaker are visible at right.2008-05-09October 15 20082008-10-15May 10 20082008-05-10A figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, sits on a raised white seat and touches the forehead of a seated older man in white with a golden ceremonial implement. Around them, a crowd of devotees in white clothes sits close together. A woman in a maroon sari with gold border and an older woman with a red bindi watch on at left. The appearance-based label is a person, shown in person giving blessing to devotees. Stage lights and a white canopy frame the scene.2008-05-09Photograph at an evening outdoor gathering. A robed figure in saffron-orange with an orange turban, long swept-back dark hair, and a dark rudraksha mala extends one hand toward a man in a light shirt who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a younger saffron-robed attendant stands with a red tilak. A crowd of devotees in white and light clothing fills the background, with a white draped cushion and orange fabric to the right. Swamiji (probable) appears as the saffron-turbaned figure giving blessing, based on turban, long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala.2008-05-09