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A photograph of a group seated on red-painted stone steps lined with black Shivalinga-shaped stone forms in the foreground, set against a tan stone wall with an open doorway at right. A man with long dark hair, a full beard and a rust-orange robe with a rudraksha-style necklace sits cross-legged and smiles, turned toward a man in white kurta and pants seated beside him. At left, a woman in a yellow kurta with long dark hair and earrings sits with hands clasped. At right, a man in a light blue shirt and white trousers sits beside a woman in black trousers and a patterned top. A man in white dhoti-style clothing with a sacred thread stands in the doorway at upper right. Probable Swamiji is the man in the rust-orange robe with long hair, beard and rudraksha necklace, seated in the centre-right of the steps.

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A photograph of six people seated on red sandstone steps in front of a pale stone wall, with black stone Shivalinga-style objects in the foreground. At center, a man with long dark hair and a beard wears a rust-orange robe and rudraksha-style beads, sitting cross-legged and smiling as he talks; the figure is sitting in a relaxed posture beside others. Seated to his left is a man in a white kurta and white trousers with glasses and a goatee, hands resting in his lap. On the far left, a woman in a yellow kurta sits with hands clasped. On the right, a man in a light blue shirt and white trousers sits in a doorway, and a woman in dark clothing sits in front of him. A man in white dhoti-style clothing stands in the background doorway.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Five people sit on red stone steps in front of a large tan stone wall, with several black Shivalinga-shaped stones placed along the steps in the foreground. On the left, a man in a white collared shirt and jeans sits beside a woman in a yellow kurta with white pants, both looking upward. In the centre, a man in a white kurta and white trousers wearing eyeglasses sits cross-legged with hands resting on his knees. On the right, a bearded man with long dark hair wears a rust-orange sannyasi robe, a rudraksha-style necklace and a red tilak, gesturing with one hand while seated. At the far right edge, a person in a light blue shirt and white trousers is partly visible, gesturing with a raised hand. , , , which is ignored here. A purple logo sits in the top left corner2017-03-26A photograph of several people seated on red sandstone steps lined with black Shivalinga stones in front of a beige stone wall. A man in a white kurta sits cross-legged in the centre, and beside him a bearded figure with long dark hair wears a rust-orange robe, a saffron-brown rudraksha mala and bare feet, appearing in conversation. To the left, a woman in a yellow kurta sits with hands folded next to a man in a white shirt. On the right, a man in a light blue shirt and white trousers sits beside a young woman in dark trousers. A doorway and a partly visible person stand at the upper right.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Outdoors on red stone steps lined with black Shiva lingams, several seated visitors look upward. From left: a man in a light grey shirt and jeans, a woman in a yellow kurta, and a man in white kurta and white trousers. Centre right, a man with a beard and long dark hair wears an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala and sits with his hand at his chin, appearing to match the a person cues. Behind him in a doorway, two people in orange robes with beaded malas stand. Right, a man in a turquoise shirt and white trousers sits beside a woman in a patterned top.2017-03-26Photograph of a group sitting on red stone ghat steps with rows of black stone shivalinga-shaped pillars in the foreground. A man in a white shirt and jeans sits at left beside a woman in a yellow kurta. A man in white kurta pyjamas sits in the centre. On the right of the centre, a bearded man with long hair wears an orange-red robe and a dark shawl and gestures while talking. A man in a light blue shirt and white trousers sits next to a young woman in a patterned top and black leggings. At the far right, a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands near a doorway, and another person in orange robes stands nearby holding a red bag.2017-03-26Six people sit on a red sandstone staircase lined with black Shivalinga stone forms on the steps, in front of a beige stone wall with two open doorways. At center right, a man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red robe and crossed legs, sits facing left, with a seated man in a white kurta to his left. A man in an orange saffron robe stands in the upper doorway on the right, holding a phone to his ear. Seated figures include a woman in a yellow kurta, a man in a light blue shirt and white trousers, and a young woman in a patterned top and black trousers. A plastic bucket and a bag sit at the edge of the scene.2017-03-26A photograph of people seated on red stone steps lined with black lingam-shaped stone shrines, in front of a weathered tan wall with two open wooden doorways. A bearded man with long dark hair, bare-chested, wearing an orange-red cloth wrap, gestures with one hand while speaking to a seated group. Beside him sits a woman in a yellow kurta, a man in white, and a man in a light blue shirt with white trousers beside a woman in a patterned top. Behind them on the right, a man in orange robes stands at a doorway holding a phone, and a woman in orange robes with a beaded necklace stands on the far right. The scene is outdoors on temple-like steps, with a small lantern stand visible on the right.2017-03-26Outdoor photo of a red sandstone stepped ghat lined with many black Shivalinga stone forms arranged in rows on the steps. Several people sit on the steps: a man in a white shirt and dark trousers at left, a woman in a yellow kurta, a man in white kurta-pyjama seated beside her, a bearded man with long hair in a rust-red robe seated centrally, and a man in a light blue shirt and white trousers with a woman in a black outfit on the right. Standing at right, figures in orange-saffron robes stand near a doorway in the pale stone wall.2017-03-26A photograph of a red-painted stone stepped area lined with rows of black Shiva lingams on each step, set against a weathered tan wall. Several people sit on the steps: a man in a light shirt and jeans at left, a woman in a yellow kurta, a man in a white shirt, a bearded man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl, and a man in a teal shirt with white trousers beside a young woman in dark clothes. At right, two people in saffron-orange robes stand in a doorway, one holding a garland-like cloth. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person by the visible cues described in the guidelines.2017-03-26