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Indoor photograph in a plain room with white curtains and orange-walled surroundings. A young man with long dark hair stands barefoot on a striped rug, wearing a cream embroidered kurta with a striped shawl draped over his shoulders. Beside a zebra-print armchair with an orange cushion, he faces a seated group. In the foreground a man in white clothing with an orange scarf stands with his back to the camera. Several seated people in white and orange clothing are at the edges, and a vase of yellow flowers stands near the chair.

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A photograph inside a plain hall with peach walls and a corrugated ceiling. A person with long dark hair sits on a zebra-striped armchair with cream and orange cushions, hands pressed together and smiling, wearing a cream kurta and white dhoti with a cream shawl over the shoulder. In front is a striped rug, a stand microphone, a table with a yellow and orange flower arrangement, and white curtains behind. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing face him: one in white with embroidered yellow trim at the left edge, one wearing an orange head wrap, and a bearded person in orange robes at the right.2008-12-26A photograph of an indoor convention hall with beige walls and a row of brown chairs in the background. A seated man with long dark hair, wearing a white robe with gold trim and a red and white flower garland, leans forward and places his hands on the head of an older man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers, who has his eyes closed and hands raised in front of him. A woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl stands at left, and a child's arm is visible at the lower left. A gold brass lamp stands on a wooden platform beside potted palms, and the seated man sits on a gold quilted couch with white cushions.2006-03-26A photograph of a seated man in a cream and gold embroidered kurta with a white shawl draped over one shoulder, long dark hair falling past his shoulders, looking down with a slight smile. He sits on a black-and-white zebra-striped armchair with a cushion, beside a microphone stand and a flower arrangement of yellow blooms with red chillies. Behind him are white curtains and a peach-coloured wall, with a thatched ceiling above. A partly visible head is at the lower left edge.2008-12-26 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor event with a dark draped backdrop and a gold-and-red ornate chair. A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi wears a cream embroidered kurta with a white shawl bordered in gold. He leans forward to greet a balding older man in a tan shawl, who bends toward him. On the right, a hand holds a brass cup in front of a white cloth.2006-04-01A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in a plain hall with white curtains and a striped, zebra-print armchair. A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on the chair in a cream and gold kurta and white dhoti, smiling broadly with both hands raised. A small table holds a vase of yellow and red artificial flowers beside him. Seated at the front, a woman in a white sari with a yellow border has a long braid, and a monk in saffron robes sits to the right beside a microphone stand. Two more people in orange robes appear at the edges of the frame. The appearance of the central man with long hair and ornate golden clothing is a probable match for Swamiji, seated in his chair as the discourse presenter.2008-12-26A smiling man with long dark hair and a red vermilion mark on his forehead sits on a zebra-striped armchair with orange-trimmed cushions, resting one hand on the armrest and a bare foot on a matching footstool. He wears a cream and gold brocade kurta with a striped shawl over the shoulder and a white dhoti. A yellow and red flower arrangement stands on a side table holding a tray at left, white curtains hang behind, and a microphone stand is at right over a red patterned rug.2008-12-26A photograph of devotees approaching a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a plain room. The seated person wears orange robes, a long garland of white and red flowers, and a dark beaded mala, with long dark hair. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with long grey hair, stands in front holding offerings. Standing devotees include a man in a white checked shirt, women in white and orange saris and a white sari with red border with flower-adorned hair, and another man in white. A child in orange sits at lower right. Pink and white flower petals cover the floor, with a striped mat and brass vessels beside the throne. A red plastic chair stands at left.2009-08-09A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red forehead mark sits smiling in a zebra-print upholstered armchair with orange-edged cushions, one hand raised in a gesture while the other rests on the armrest. He wears a cream embroidered kurta and white dhoti with a striped cloth draped over one shoulder, and his bare feet rest on a zebra-print ottoman. Pale curtains hang behind him against a peach wall. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, ornate cream silk garments and ceremonial seated posture match the page's Swamiji claim, so this is an appearance-based candidate.2008-12-26A photograph of a long-haired man seated on a zebra-print armchair with black and white stripes, laughing with his eyes closed. He wears a cream embroidered kurta with a striped cream shawl draped over one shoulder, white dhoti-style trousers, and a red bindi on his forehead. He is barefoot, with his feet resting on a zebra-print footstool, and an orange cushion is visible beside him. A plain cream curtain and a peach wall form the background. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne-style chair in an ashram room, with long swept-back hair, a bindi and a cream embroidered kurta with shawl as the qualifying cues.2008-12-26A photo inside a small room with cream walls and a zebra-striped cushioned seat draped with a red flower garland and a white cloth. A figure in an orange saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl, long dark hair, and a large medallion on a garland bows forward, appearing to touch the feet of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bends low. A man in a white shirt with a gold wristwatch stands beside them, and a figure in a green and gold sari is at the right edge. A small glass case with a deity murti sits in the background. The orange-robed figure matches the appearance cues of the page's subject, so the label is a person, though the face is not used for identification.2011-12-21A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on a zebra-print armchair with a rounded back, wearing an ivory silk kurta embroidered with gold and a white dhoti with red-and-gold borders and a cream shawl draped over one shoulder. A microphone stand is visible at right, and white curtains and a peach wall form the background. Appearance cues are consistent with a person, seated in a throne-like chair as the speaker.2008-12-26A photograph of a seated man in a black-and-gold throne chair against a painted backdrop of white and blue rock-like scenery. He wears an orange top, a leopard-print shawl, a long white flower garland with red blossoms, and a gold necklace, with long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, several devotees in white and orange clothing stand and lean in close; a man in the foreground wears an orange sash over white, and a woman at right wears a yellow and pink sari. A faint logo appears at top left. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne, given honour by devotees, showing distinctive long hair, ornate shawl, orange clothing and a flower garland.2010-02-12