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Indoor event hall with ornate pillars decorated with colourful patterns and warm chandeliers above. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron shawl with long dark hair and a yellow tilak bows forward, offering or draping a garland-like sash to a smiling man wearing a rust-red turban, a gold necklace, a brown rudraksha-style mala and gold bangles. On the left, a bald man in glasses and rust-red robes holds a small booklet. Seated audience members fill the background. The orange shawl and turban are visibly saffron and rust colours.

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October 18 20152015-10-18A photo from an indoor hall with a red and orange patterned backdrop and hanging decorative banners. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and a long grey beard bends forward, draped in an orange shawl, offering or receiving something at the waist of a younger man wearing a rust-red turban, a matching red-brown robe with a gold-coloured sash, and a gold-beaded necklace with flower garlands. To the left, a bald man with glasses in rust-brown robes and a rudraksha mala holds a small booklet and a dark folder. Blurred seated audience members in white and light clothing fill the background.2015-10-18October 18 20152015-10-18A photograph in a large ballroom-style hall with a seated crowd in the background. Centre right, an older bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a floral garland and an orange shawl is bowing forward. A standing man in a maroon-red turban and red-brown robe with a gold necklace and rudraksha mala holds an orange cloth raised above the bowing man's head in a blessing gesture. To the left, a bald man in dark-rimmed glasses and a rudraksha mala holds a small red cloth. Orange-and-white fabric decorations hang from pillars behind them, and a chandelier hangs overhead.2015-10-18October 18 20152015-10-18July 13 20152015-07-13A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne in a red-curtained hall, wearing a rust-orange turban, long rudraksha and gold bead malas, bangles and an orange-and-gold dress, smiling and resting a hand on a cushion. Seated beside him is a bald man with a yellow tilak, glasses and a rudraksha mala over orange-red robes, hands folded. A kneeling man with long hair in a bun and an orange shawl presses his palms together before the throne. Standing behind are people in white and cream dhotis with rudraksha malas and a woman in a blue kurta and red leggings. Behind the throne stands a brass oil lamp and a gilded deity murti. Appearance-based candidate, probable Swamiji (probable), is the figure on the throne, identified by the turban, rudraksha and gold malas and ceremonial dress; the cues are compatible but not fully distinctive.2015-10-12October 18 20152015-10-18A photograph of an indoor event on a red carpet with red drapes behind. A woman in a maroon sari and red turban with beaded trim and gold jewellery kneels at left, holding an orange-and-maroon shawl up toward a bald man in a saffron-orange robe at right. Behind them a trident is visible, and several people in orange and white stand in the background. A man in a pink shirt and a man in a blue shirt with a pearl necklace stand at the right edge.2014-07-18A photograph inside a hotel meeting room with cream walls, recessed lighting, a red patterned floor rug and red upholstered chairs. A man in a striped orange-and-gold turban, a rust-coloured robe and a long brown beaded mala sits on a low cushion, reaching out to touch the head of an older bearded man in an orange turban and saffron robe who bows low. Another man in saffron stands at the right holding a flower garland. A portrait of a saffron-robed figure hangs on the left wall beside a golden throne, and several women in white, red and green saris stand watching in the background, with an offering of flowers in the middle ground. a person cues: the seated man wears a striped turban, a long rudraksha-style mala and a rust robe, in a role of being honoured by an elder devotee.2014-03-19Photograph of a stage event with ornate gold throne and floral garland arrangement behind. A bearded elder in orange robes stands at left holding a small ornate box, while a man in orange robes and a red cap smiles and receives it. At right, a man in a red turban and red robe with multiple beaded malas and a flower garland applauds. Seated at left, a man with a beard wears orange robes and a gold necklace. Seated figures in orange robes sit on the right. The scene reads as a formal ceremonial presentation on a decorated dais.2015-01-13A photograph at a stage event with a blue and orange cosmic backdrop and a gold ornate throne-style chair. A man in an orange-red turban, pink flower garland, gold necklaces and orange-red and gold robes smiles while placing his hand on the shoulder of an elderly white-bearded man in orange robes and an orange shawl. To the right, a bearded man with glasses in a bright orange robe and striped orange shawl stands nearby. A partially visible person in gold-trimmed red-brown robes is at the left edge. The turbaned man wears rudraksha-style beaded bracelets and a red bindi. The setting resembles a satsang or darshan gathering.2015-07-19