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A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in a temple courtyard beside brass oil lamps, smiling and gesturing with his hands clasped at his chest. He wears an orange saffron wrap edged with gold, a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold chain, and bangles on his wrist. Behind a brass lamp stand, a seated figure in orange robes with a turban faces away toward a white pedestal. A framed picture of a deity hangs on the orange wall, and a small sign with Kannada text is above it.

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A standing man in an orange and gold-bordered silk garment stands beside a stone-edged altar at an indoor ashram-style setting. He wears a red bindi, long swept-back dark hair, a tiered rudraksha mala across the chest, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm. Beside him, a tall brass oil lamp, brass kalasha-style vessels and a small white seated deity murti stand on the altar. Behind him are a red wall and a whiteboard covered in handwriting.2011-11-15 +1 copiesNovember 06 20112011-11-06A man in saffron-orange robes stands outdoors with hands clasped at the waist, looking to the side with a gentle smile. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold-toned armlet and bangles, and a red bindi with white forehead marking. His long dark hair is swept back. A large green banana leaf hangs behind him, with a red-and-white painted wall and a framed picture of a seated deity murti on the wall. A stone ledge with water is in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas are visible cues, but the image is a single portrait with no caption identifying him.2011-11-06A smiling man with long dark hair stands at a temple entrance wearing an orange saffron shawl over his shoulder and bare chest, with a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a long rudraksha mala necklace and matching beaded bracelets on his wrists and upper arms, hands folded at his chest. In the foreground a blurred golden oil lamp stand is visible, with a red and white painted wall behind him. Appearance-based label: a person, in person, standing in a temple setting.2011-12-22A photograph inside a temple courtyard with a grey carved stone shrine pillar and brass oil lamps on tall stands. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant, wearing a maroon and orange shawl with gold armbands, stands with his hands folded at his chest and a faint smile. On the left, a white seated murti in an orange-red cloth with folded hands sits on a stone pedestal. A framed picture of a seated figure hangs on the wall behind, and a small framed sign is visible above.2011-12-18 +1 copiesNovember 15 20112011-11-15 +1 copiesNovember 25 20112011-11-25 +1 copiesOctober 14 20102010-10-14A photograph of a man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala standing with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling and gazing upward beside a seated white and red statue of a robed figure with clasped hands. He has a red bindi on his forehead and a gold-bordered orange shawl. Behind him are a framed deity picture, a hanging brass bell, and a red wall with printed signage. A brass lamp stands in the lower left foreground. The man is an appearance-based candidate for a person but the identification is uncertain, so he is described by role as a devotee in orange robes.2011-09-20A photograph of a man standing outdoors beside a stone water tank or basin, a large green banana leaf behind him. He wears an orange saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and tied at the waist, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beaded malas across his chest, a beaded armlet and bangles, and a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back, and his hands are joined in front of him as he gazes upward. Behind him a red-and-white wall and a framed picture of a seated deity hang on the wall. Swamiji (probable) is present in person, shown by orange saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and multiple rudraksha malas, but the appearance is not conclusive enough for certainty.2011-11-06A photograph of a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl standing in a temple room with terracotta-red walls, smoke or incense haze drifting around him. He wears a long rudraksha mala with bead necklaces and gold armlets, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He has long, swept-back dark hair. Beside him, a copper kalasha or pot and a brass bowl holding red flower petals sit on a table. Behind him hangs a framed picture of two figures in white, a wall notice and a plaque. A blurred foreground figure in blue with folded hands is partly visible at the left edge. Probable Swamiji wearing orange robes, rudraksha mala and long hair, standing at a puja table during an incense or aarti offering.2011-11-09A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands in a temple corridor beside a carved stone panel and a shallow water basin. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his bare shoulders, layered rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial necklace, with gold armlets on both upper arms and bangles on his wrists. His hands are folded at his waist in a gentle, respectful pose. Behind him, a framed picture shows a deity figure, and a brass lamp hangs from the upper right. Walls are terracotta-orange with white panels. Appearance cues are consistent with the a person candidate, presented as a sannyasi standing in a temple setting.2011-11-02