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A photograph in a large open tent with yellow-gold draped valances and white side walls. In the foreground a smiling man with hair tied in a bun, a horizontal white forehead mark, a long orange-brown rudraksha-style bead mala, and a saffron-orange dhoti with gold border stands turned toward the right. Beside him a woman in a rust-red garment and matching bead necklace stands, and to the left a second woman in similar rust-red clothing is partly visible. Behind them, seated people in white outfits with red-orange shawls sit at round tables with white cloths and yellow-gold table skirts, and more attendees in white and saffron are scattered through the background under a metal roof with fans.

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A photograph of a large open hall during a meal gathering. In the centre, a man with long dark hair tied in a bun and a tilak on his forehead wears a rust-red robe with gold borders and a thick gold-brown beaded necklace; he is smiling and walking among seated people. On the left, a bald man in a rust-red and gold robe with a rudraksha mala holds an orange cup. Behind them, women in red and gold saris and men in white and red shawls sit at tables covered in yellow cloths, with food plates and a steel water vessel visible. Yellow drapes line the ceiling and white chairs fill the foreground. Several people are in white garments with red shawls.2015-07-13July 07 20152015-07-07 +1 copiesA smiling person in a maroon-and-saffron wrap with a long gold bead necklace and a tilak on the forehead stands at center, holding a small hand-held microphone. Behind and around him, saffron-clad ascetics and a large crowd of devotees, many women in white saris with red bindis and red-trimmed borders, fill an open pavilion under a yellow canopy, with trees beyond. A tray of offerings sits at lower left.2014-08-24Outdoor photograph of a procession on a paved path between red-painted walls, with a yellow umbrella overhead. A man in the centre wears a rust-red turban, rust-red robes with gold borders and a heavy gold-bead necklace, and walks smiling beside others. Around him, men and women in saffron-red and orange sannyasa-style robes with rudraksha malas walk alongside boys in white dhotis and orange garments, and a girl in a colourful dress is visible at right. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in the background, and a red and white striped canopy is visible behind them. The mood is cheerful and ceremonial.2015-07-25June 03 20162016-06-03 +1 copiesOctober 31 20132013-10-31Photograph of a smiling man in a rust-orange saffron wrap with a yellow inner garment, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace of large round beads over a rudraksha-style mala, gold armlets and bangles, gold hoop earrings, long swept-back black hair and a red bindi. He raises a hand in greeting toward people at left, one woman with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind him a bald man in orange garments with a red tilak stands in a hall with a gold throne-like seat and red curtains; other attendees in white, blue and green saris and shirts line the aisle. Probable Swamiji by visible cues of swept-back hair, ornate gold beads and rudraksha mala worn over saffron clothing, shown in person as an appearance-based candidate.2013-05-31A dining hall under yellow draped fabric and white tent panels, with a row of white plates of food on a table in the foreground. Around him, several people in saffron-red robes and rudraksha malas stand and smile, including a woman in red-orange robes. Seated guests in white clothes with red shawls eat from plates, and young women in white dresses carry food trays. A large air cooler stands to the right.2015-07-13A smiling man in a rust-red and saffron-bordered dhoti-style garment stands in a hall full of seated devotees. He wears a rudraksha-style necklace of large gold-coloured beads over a red-and-yellow wrap, and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a long silver trident with both hands, its prongs pointing to the side. Behind him is a gold-framed chair with a red cushion under a golden tree backdrop. Many seated people in white and orange clothing fill the foreground and background, and a headset microphone is visible near his face. a person based on the presentation cues of ornate saffron clothing, a large gold bead necklace and a ceremonial trident.2015-07-21October 07 20172017-10-07September 03 20132013-09-03Indoor photo in a large hall with a drop ceiling, ceiling fan and red curtained windows. A figure in a rust-orange robe and wearing a long gold-and-bead necklace, gold bangles and rudraksha-style beaded adornment, with long swept-back hair and white markings on the forehead, reaches out a hand and smiles toward a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth with a vertical orange tilak. Behind them, other people in white and orange clothes stand in a row, a woman in orange smiles at left, and a few others are visible further back.2013-07-25