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Indoor scene at a satsang gathering. A man with long dark curly hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and a rudraksha mala, sits on an orange cushioned chair and extends his hand over a silver tray held by a woman in a white sari with gold border who stands with palms joined. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and orange and white clothing stand watching; one bearded man wears an orange shawl and rudraksha beads, and another wears an orange robe. a person appears as the man in orange seated centre-right, identified by long swept hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala.

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October 10 20102010-10-10January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 03 20122012-01-03February 18 20112011-02-18 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20092009-09-15Outdoor ritual scene on grass near a rocky hillside. A seated figure in saffron-orange robe and orange head cloth, with long dark swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate necklaces, smiles while extending a hand holding a food offering. A kneeling woman in a white sari with gold border and gold jewellery leans forward with cupped hands to receive the offering. A steel bowl with prasad rests on the ground beside him. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas stand watching, and a woman in a white sari with red border holds a steel plate. A plain red chair and a green canopy frame the setting.2006-11-12A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange shawl wrapped over the shoulders and multiple gold-beaded rudraksha-style necklaces stands at the centre, extending a folded white paper or prasadam to a row of men in white shirts and white dhotis with hands folded in greeting. Behind him a shaved-headed attendant in a saffron cloth and beaded necklace stands by a tray of fruit, and an older man in white with an orange shawl is visible at right. The setting is an indoor hall with a projection screen and blue drapery. The central figure matches the probable Swamiji appearance cues of swept-back long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial beads, and is presented as the one giving prasadam to devotees.2011-02-27A photograph of an indoor ritual reception. A man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, stands at centre and extends his hand to a middle-aged man in a white shirt, who shakes it while holding a silver tray. Beside them a bald priest in a white dhoti and shawl, with white ash markings on his arms and forehead, holds a silver plate. Behind them several men in white shirts stand with palms pressed together in anjali. Orange and patterned cloth hangs from the ceiling and a golden shrine-like decoration appears at the right edge.2010-10-26November 24 20102010-11-24A photograph at night of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair, bare-armed under the robe, smiling as he receives the joined hands of an older man in white shirt and trousers with glasses. Around them, a woman in a white sari with gold border and braid stands at left, an older woman in orange sari with rudraksha mala watches smiling, and a man in orange shawl and white-clad men stand behind, with flower garlands and fruit offerings in front.2009-09-13Indoor photograph of a shop interior with a glass display counter at right. A woman in a pink-bordered white sari and black beaded necklace holds a silver tray with two silver cups and smiles; beside her an older man in white shirt and black beaded necklace stands. Behind them a crowd of women in colourful saris, including yellow, green and blue, and men in white shirts, watches. Shelves of folded fabric line the right wall, and a string of lights hangs by the window.2007-02-21August 08 20092009-08-08