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Indoor photograph in a room with a pale blue floral-patterned sofa, on which sit two small yellow fruits and a red folded cloth. A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless garment and a long rudraksha mala, and reaches toward the floor with one hand while another hand rests on his hip. Around him stand several men in saffron-orange dhotis and kurtas and a man in a red shirt with a red wristband, plus a partially visible man in a white shirt at right. Light tiled floor and cream walls.

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A seated man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi smiles while placing his right hand on the head of an older, greying man who bows forward in a white shirt with an orange cloth. The seated man sits on an orange cushioned seat before a deep maroon velvet drape, and a gold-toned ornamental armrest is visible at lower right. A small purple bird logo appears in the top-left corner.2010-07-06Photograph of a smiling man in an orange saffron turban and orange robes with a red bindi, standing barefoot on grey carpet with his hands clasped, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and long dark hair falling over his shoulders. Flanking him, a man on the left in orange robes with a gold necklace and a man on the right in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Behind them are men in white and pink kurta clothing, and an ornate red and gold parasol or canopy is visible at the upper right beside a white curtained wall and a purple bird logo. Several people stand in the background. Presentation cues on the central figure include a saffron turban, long hair, orange robes and a gold necklace, supporting a person identification.November 22 20102010-11-22April 02 20122012-04-02A seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold trim wears a long black rudraksha mala across his chest, with long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead. He sits on a cream upholstered throne with carved dark wood backrest and armrests, holding a small red object in one hand. In the foreground a man in a white kurta kneels and bows his head toward the seated man's feet, which rest on a cushioned footstool. A yellow-and-orange flower arrangement sits at lower left, and another person in orange stands at the right edge with a woven tray. The setting is an indoor hall with a bright window behind.2012-04-02July 27 20102010-07-27A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange sleeveless garment with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, smiling as he places his right hand on the crown of a bald, older man in a white shirt who bows his head toward him. The man in white leans forward with his hands near the seated figure. Red velvet drapes and a cream upholstered seat form the background. A small bird logo appears in the upper left corner. a person cues: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, seated figure giving blessing to a devotee.2010-07-23Night photo of a Hindu ceremony. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, saffron-orange cloth and multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces smiles while seated on a cream upholstered throne, one arm extended toward a gilded lion-like figure in the foreground. Around him, saffron-robed men with shaved heads and white forehead markings stand or kneel. On the left, a man in a white shirt presses his palms together in añjali. Behind them, a camera on a tripod, colourful floral garlands and string lights are visible.2013-03-10April 02 20122012-04-02March 23 20082008-03-23December 18 20102010-12-18A seated man in orange-saffron robes and a garland of green lime-like fruits and red flowers sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a gilded deity medallion behind him. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and rests one bare foot on a red cushion. A kneeling devotee in a white polo shirt bows with his head before him, while a standing attendant in orange robes and a rudraksha mala gently holds a hand over the devotee's head. A large portrait of a robed figure and marigold garlands decorate the background.2008-10-07