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Indoor photo inside a temple-like hall with white marble floor and inscribed text on the left wall. A smiling man in orange saffron robe with a multicolour flower garland and a rudraksha mala sits on a patterned cushion, beside a tiger-striped mat. Another smiling man, bald and bare-chested with a rudraksha mala and orange-red cloth, sits nearby. A bearded man in orange shawl over reddish-brown robe, seated at left, holds a silver plate with flowers and pink-red powder. A man in white kurta and a woman in white embroidered sari with a mala and gold bangles sit on the floor, the woman holding a small yellow sweet. Standing figures in orange and saffron clothing are behind them.

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A seated man with long dark hair and a full dark beard, wearing a rust-red kurta and an orange shawl, sits on a patterned blue-and-maroon cushion holding a brass plate of white and pink flower petals. Before him, a man in a white kurta with orange embroidery bends forward, prostrating his head toward the seated figure's feet, while another in a white garment kneels nearby. In the background, a younger sannyasi in an orange robe with a red-and-white flower garland smiles, and another sannyasi with a rudraksha mala sits at right. The walls behind are covered with inscribed Sanskrit verses in Devanagari script on white panels, and a brass tray with a gold-colored box sits at lower left. The scene reads as a devotee's pranam to a teacher during a satsang setting.2014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16Indoor scene in a marble temple-like room with carved wooden doors and a wall covered in printed Sanskrit or Hindi verses. A bearded man in a red-orange robe with an orange shawl sits cross-legged on a patterned cushion, holding a brass plate of flower petals and marigold heads, his palm open as he speaks. Beside him a smiling younger man in saffron-orange robes and layered red and orange beaded malas sits on a cushioned seat. A woman in a white sari with gold border leans forward, laughing, at the right. A shaved-headed man in red robes stands at the top right. A candidate appearance matches the presentation cues of the a person probable identity, shown as the bearded seated man in orange shawl with a ritual plate, so this is a person in person, with the caveat that appearance alone is not confirmation.2014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16Indoor photo in a temple-like room with a wall of Sanskrit text in white and black script behind the seated figures. On the left, a bald, bearded man in rust-red robes and an orange shawl sits on a patterned cushion, hands raised in a gesture while a woman in a white top and red shawl kneels before him with palms pressed together, smiling. Beside her, a plate holds flower petals and colored powder. Behind them, a man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, red tilak and gold ornaments sits on a cushion. On the right, a bare-chested man with a sacred thread and a rust-red robed figure stand by the wall, and brass rods with small bells hang nearby. The seated bearded man is not a candidate for the a person identity on appearance alone, so the a person identification is uncertain.2014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16 +1 copiesIndoor temple-room scene with white marble floor and walls covered in printed Sanskrit script. A man in orange-red robes and a long beard sits on a patterned blue cushion, holding a silver plate of white flowers and a pink offering. Across from him a kneeling man in a white shirt bends forward with hands on the floor. A seated man in orange shawl and rudraksha beads sits nearby, with monks in saffron and red robes and rudraksha malas standing at the back. A woman in an orange-and-white embroidered outfit with beads sits at the right edge with hands folded. The setting resembles a formal puja or darshan reception.2014-03-16Four people sit on cushioned floor seats in a marble hall with long Sanskrit text panels on the walls and silver trishula staffs standing against the wall. On the left, a man with long grey hair and beard wears a red-orange robe and sits with palms pressed together beside a plate of flowers and offerings. In the centre, a smiling man in an orange shawl and saffron dhoti wears layered flower garlands and a rudraksha mala, hands joined in greeting. Two shaved-headed sannyasis in saffron robes sit to the right, one holding an orange cloth. A standing devotee in orange is partly visible at the right edge. Brass items and a yellow-lettered panel sit on a shelf behind them.2014-03-16A seated man in red-orange robes and an orange shawl, with a red bindi and a full dark beard, receives a tilak from a kneeling woman in orange sari-like dress who holds a small silver plate with flowers and a dish. Beside him sits a smiling man in orange garments and a shawl wearing a red garland and beaded necklaces, with a dark-haired woman on the left holding a tray of yellow sweets and a standing figure in orange at the upper right. Behind them is a wall of printed Sanskrit-style text, a wooden door and silver-tone poles, indicating a ritual or satsang setting. a person: the smiling seated man in orange shawl with long-ish dark hair, red-garlanded beaded necklaces, and an ID badge, is a candidate, though appearance is uncertain given the faint detail.2014-03-16A standing man with a full dark beard and a red tilak mark on his forehead wears a long rust-orange silk shawl over a matching robe, and extends his right hand toward a kneeling sannyasi with shaved head and a gold-and-red garment. The kneeling figure sits on a floral cushion with hands pressed together, wearing a rudraksha-bead mala. Behind them a wall is covered in lines of printed Sanskrit script. On the right a man in an orange kurta, black vest and white dhoti holds a brass tray with a pink-red offering. Another orange-robed figure stands in the background near a gold-framed shrine with a deity murti. Tiled floor and a cable run along the lower edge.2014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16