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A photograph of an indoor meeting in front of a deep red velvet curtain. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala draped over his chest sits on a white-covered bed, holding a small red box and a red-threaded item in his hands and looking down at them. Facing him, an older man with grey hair and a white kurta sits with his palms pressed together in respectful greeting. A brass lamp stand with a lit flame stands between them, and a monk in orange is partly visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, with the page noting his presence at this event.

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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead and a rudraksha mala across the chest, raising one hand in a gesture while smiling. Opposite, a man in a white shirt kneels with a lit incense stick in his hands. Between them stands a tall brass oil lamp with a flame, a potted palm is at left, and deep red velvet drapes hang behind. A white-covered seat and orange cloths lie at right. The seated figure shows cues consistent with Swamiji (probable) by appearance, including the long hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala, in the role of the one being honoured by the kneeling devotee.2008-01-25March 24 20082008-03-24July 19 20102010-07-19A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a red bindi and a rudraksha mala, sits on an orange upholstered chair in front of red velvet drapes. He extends his hand toward an older man in a white kurta who bends forward and offers something, possibly money or a document, from a tray held by a bald man in orange robes standing behind. Another partly visible man in white stands at the left edge. A microphone stand stands at the right. A small purple logo appears at the top right corner.2010-09-08September 08 20112011-09-08March 24 20082008-03-24A photograph of two men seated indoors before a deep red velvet curtain and a potted palm. On the right, a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe with rows of rudraksha beads down the front; he rests his right hand on the forehead of the man on the left, who has short grey hair and wears white clothes with a dark rudraksha mala. The seated man on the left has his hands clasped in front of his chest. A small child is partly visible behind the figure in white. A cushion with gold brocade sits on the right.2008-01-25A photograph of two men seated close together in an indoor room with deep red velvet drapes behind them and a potted palm plant. The man on the right wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, has long swept-back dark hair, and holds a thin stick or wick in both hands, passing it to the man on the left. The man on the left wears a white short-sleeved shirt, a black cord necklace with a pendant, and a gold bracelet, and holds the stick with his hands cupped. A red and gold cushion rests on the white sofa beside them.2008-01-25A photograph taken indoors in front of a deep red velvet curtain. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala, sits with a red tilak on his forehead. A man in a white shirt with a beaded mala stands on the left, raising his hands in a blessing gesture near the seated man's head. A brass oil lamp with a small flame and orange flower stands between them. On the far left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes sits partially visible. A green potted palm sits at the left edge.2008-01-25A photograph of a healing darshan session. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless garment and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklace, stands at right with his right palm placed on the crown of the head of a grey-haired older man in a white shirt who kneels with his hands folded in namaste. Beside them a second man in orange robes stands, and a man in white and a seated woman watch from the left. On the table in front stand a stack of pamphlets and small framed images. Behind is an orange and white backdrop and a standing fan.2008-03-24A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe with rudraksha beads, seated on a white-draped throne-like chair in front of deep red velvet drapes. A kneeling older man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala, presses his palm to the seated man's forehead. A golden oil lamp stands beside them and a potted palm is at left. Another person in orange robes sits at the far left edge. The seated man's long hair, orange robe and rudraksha beads match the probable Swamiji cues, so this is a probable Swamiji in the scene, shown receiving a forehead blessing.2008-01-25A photograph of a darshan session in a hall. A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top with an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead, holds a dark bead mala in his hands while smiling. Beside him on a white-draped table are glossy printed booklets, a small blue box, and bronze items. A man in white clothes with folded hands bows before him, and other men in white and orange shawls, one in saffron robes with a red-bordered dhoti, stand nearby. A woman in a light gold sari sits in the foreground, and a shelf with a flower-decorated tray is visible at the back.2008-03-24