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A photograph of two saffron-robed men in a bright room with a pale grey wall. On the left, a man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl, with long swept-back dark hair, a gold earring, and a rudraksha mala, leans forward and extends his hands to hold the shoulder of a seated man. The seated man wears an orange turban with a vibhuti mark, an orange-and-blue paisley shawl draped over orange clothes, and a rudraksha mala; he sits with palms pressed together in greeting and smiles. At the far right edge, a third man in white clothes with a grey-and-white striped border is partially visible.

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February 11 20082008-02-11A photograph in a plain room with pale lilac walls and a white draped bed. A smiling man with a white tilak on his forehead, rudraksha malas and an orange-brown dhoti with a wide waistband reaches forward to embrace or honour an older man seated with his head bowed. The seated man wears an orange turban, orange shawl over a white towel and light orange robes. Behind them, another man in an orange turban and glasses stands smiling, and a further figure in orange is partly visible. A bowl of fruit sits at the lower left.2013-02-08February 07 20132013-02-07A photograph of two men seated indoors against a plain grey wall, with a cream cushioned seat beside them. The man on the left wears a rust-brown unstitched cloth, a long gold necklace layered over a rudraksha mala, a white sandalwood forehead mark and an earring; he reaches out to hold the orange shawl of the man on the right. The man on the right wears a bright orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a coral-pink knitted cap, and is smiling. Both are smiling, in a warm exchange.2013-02-07Indoor photograph in a plain room with grey walls and a cream-covered sofa. A man with long dark hair in a bun, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, reaches to drape a white shawl with grey border over a bowing man in orange robes and an orange turban. A second man in an orange turban smiles behind them, and at right a man in orange robes with an orange turban and a lanyard stands watching. A bowl of red flowers sits at lower left and a staff leans against the wall. Appearance-based: the man draping the shawl matches the Swamiji (probable) profile through his long hair and rudraksha and gold adornments, shown in the act of honouring the bowing devotee. The ID is appearance-based only.2013-02-07 +1 copiesA photograph of three men in a plain room with a pale lavender wall and a beige sofa. On the left, a smiling man with long swept-back hair, a red bindi, gold earrings, a gold necklace and a dark rudraksha mala stands bare-shouldered in an orange-brown cloth with a gold-bordered waist wrap and a gold ring, his hands raised in a greeting gesture. Behind him, a man in a saffron-orange robe and matching turban holds a rudraksha mala and smiles. On the right, an older man in an orange turban and a white shawl with a printed border bends forward in respect toward the left figure. A small red-wrapped gift sits at lower left.2013-02-07February 07 20132013-02-07May 04 20162016-05-04February 08 20132013-02-08Photograph of two men in orange clothing indoors against a pale grey wall with a beige sofa. A younger man with long swept-back dark hair, a gold necklace and rudraksha mala, wearing an orange shawl and dhoti with a yellow border, reaches to hand a small white packet wrapped in a grey shawl to an elderly bearded man in an orange turban and orange robes who bends forward. Appearance-based candidate: a person, the younger man, shown in the act of giving. The elderly man is a devotee or sannyasi. A partial magazine cover is visible at the lower right.2013-02-07February 07 20132013-02-07Indoor photo of a ceremony in a white-walled room with ceiling fan and tube lights. A smiling man on the right wears an orange turban, orange garment and a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace, with long dark hair, and is wrapping an orange cloth around the head of a bald man bowing in front of him in orange robes. Behind them a golden throne-like seat with a red cushion, a tray of apples and offerings, and another man in a maroon garment. A man in white with glasses stands at left and a pink turban is visible.2016-05-04