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A photograph of a press scrum at an outdoor event. An elderly bearded man in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head covering and wire-rimmed glasses speaks into several microphones held up by reporters, with news channel logos on the mics. Beside him stands a younger man in an orange turban and orange wrap with long dark hair, looking down. Behind them, people in white shirts and khaki uniforms, one wearing a red lanyard badge, crowd close with a camera operator in the foreground.

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A photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes with an orange cloth wrapped over his head speaks into a cluster of microphones held by reporters. Microphone flags read Makkal, Raj News 24x7 and Tamilan Seithigal. Beside him, an elderly man with a long white beard and white forehead markings wears orange robes, glasses and a rudraksha mala, and sits near an ornate golden throne-like seat and temple pillars. A third bearded figure sits partly behind them.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph of an interview in a temple interior with carved stone pillars and a gilded throne-like seat at right. A man in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap sits at right, speaking into several microphones held by reporters, including one with a Raj News and a Tamil-language station logo. Beside him sits an older bearded man in orange robes with a white forehead band, glasses, and a rudraksha mala. A reporter in a white-and-striped shirt crouches at left holding microphones toward them. Standing behind are men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala. A person's hand holds a microphone at lower right. The orange-robed man at right has distinctive long swept hair covered by the wrap, with rudraksha beads visible; this matches the page's a person reference only in part, so identity is uncertain.2012-05-08A photograph of a crowd surrounding an elderly bearded man in orange robes being interviewed by reporters holding microphones with channel logos. Beside him stands a younger man in an orange turban and orange wrap with long hair. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands with arms folded, and men in white shirts and a man in pale pink dhoti and shawl watch. A cameraman films at lower right. Nothing about the identity of any person is asserted.2009-02-06May 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor event under a white tent with red valances and silver draping. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk across red carpet beside ornate gold-and-red chairs. The man on the right wears a saffron turban, a long dark mala of rudraksha beads and a saffron shawl, and smiles while gesturing forward; the man on the left has a white beard, a white and orange garland and a saffron shawl with green edging. Behind them, seated and standing devotees in white clothes and a man in a yellow jacket watch and fold their hands in greeting.2006-12-31July 23 20092009-07-23A photograph of a satsang-style gathering indoors. Two orange-robed sannyasis sit side by side: on the left a man in an orange shawl covering his head sits on a black leather armchair, and in the centre a bearded elderly man in orange robes, rudraksha and crystal malas, round glasses and a white tripundra on his forehead sits on a cream plastic chair with hands folded. Behind them a man in a white shirt and a woman in a red and gold sari watch, and a person in red sits at the right edge. A white plastic chair and a red chair stand in the background. The orange-clad elder carries strong appearance cues for a person but the identification is uncertain, so the role is described as a sannyasi.2012-05-08September 14 20152015-09-14January 13 20152015-01-13