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A photograph of a satsang setting with a seated man in a saffron-orange robe, long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi and a long multi-coloured garland of red, pink, blue and yellow flowers with rudraksha and gold ornaments. He smiles while holding a small white paper and reaching to clasp the hands of a kneeling man in a white shirt with curly hair. Behind him stand large yellow and red marigold and rose arrangements, an orange drape and a gold pillar. At left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha mala looks on. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears long swept-back hair, rudraksha and gold ornaments in saffron clothing.

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September 23 20122012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and a multicolored garland of pink, blue, yellow and red flowers smiles while receiving a folded white paper from a younger man in a checked collared shirt, who kneels with his back to the camera. The seated man, a probable Swamiji by appearance, has long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, and sits on a red upholstered seat before floral decorations of marigolds, roses and greenery. Behind them are a gold-capped pillar and a patterned blue-and-cream wall.2012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23A photograph of a satsang setting with a seated man on a red velvet throne-like seat, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a gold ceremonial necklace, and long pink and white flower garlands with teal ribbons; he has long dark hair and a sandalwood tilak with a red dot on his forehead, smiling. Two devotees kneel before him in white shirts: the one on the left has folded hands in anjali, and the one in the center reaches toward him. Behind is a backdrop of yellow and white flower garlands, a red kolam-style motif and patterned fabric. a person seated as the recipient of devotion, with a satsang or darshan atmosphere.2012-09-23A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes wearing long red and yellow flower garlands, a gold necklace of large beads, and rudraksha malas, smiling broadly with long swept-back hair and a tilak on his forehead. He sits on a red cushioned seat before a backdrop of colourful flowers and orange drapes. A bald man in orange robes with rudraksha beads stands at left, and a man in white with glasses leans in from the centre, while a man in white kneels in the foreground with hands raised toward the seated figure. A white cooling unit and a gold-and-red pillar are visible in the background.2012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23A photograph of a seated man in long flowing orange-saffron robes on a red velvet throne, smiling broadly, with long swept-back dark hair and a multi-strand gold and rudraksha-style bead necklace. He wears a thick pink, blue and yellow garland. Behind him are large floral arrangements of red, yellow and white flowers and a wall of orange drapery and patterned panels with a gold column. An older man with white hair and beard, in a white shirt and rudraksha mala, kneels close and reaches out to touch the seated man's arm. A bald man in saffron with a tilak stands at the left edge. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, saffron robes, gold necklace and rudraksha beads, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate; the scene reads as a darshan or honouring moment.2012-09-23Photograph of a satsang scene in an ashram hall. A seated man on a red velvet throne with cushions wears an orange saffron wrap, a red-and-teal garland of flowers, gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, and a red tilak on his forehead; his long swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial adornments match the Swamiji candidate profile, appearance-based only: Swamiji (probable), seated in the place of honour and speaking. Two men in white shirts sit close in front of him, one with a moustache and one seen from behind, listening attentively. A partially visible man in orange robes with rudraksha beads sits at the left edge. Behind the throne are flower arrangements in yellow and red and a draped orange and red backdrop with a golden pillar.2012-09-23A photograph of a ceremonial darshan at an ashram hall. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a pink, red and blue flower garland and layered gold necklaces, applies a sacred mark to the forehead of a devotee in a white shirt, who stands with palms pressed together. The seated figure holds a folded white paper in one hand. Behind him are floral arrangements in yellow and red, an orange cloth backdrop and a blue patterned wall. To the left, another orange-robed person with a rudraksha mala and a bald-headed man in white stand nearby. Three or four people are visible.2012-09-23A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare upper body, wearing a thick multi-strand gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, and long garlands of pink flowers with teal and gold ribbon accents. He has white vertical tilak marks and a red dot on his forehead, long swept-back hair, and smiles with eyes lowered while reaching toward a younger man in a light blue shirt seated in front of him. A second man in a pink checked shirt is partly visible at left. Behind them are a red patterned backdrop, a gold column, and yellow and red flower arrangements. a person: the seated man wears long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala, and ornate gold necklaces, and is receiving a devotee in a darshan-style setting.2012-09-23