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Two seated men on a wooden bench in front of a weathered brick wall, with uniformed police officers standing behind them. The man on the left, in an orange shawl with a dark rudraksha mala and white tripundra ash on his forehead, sits with eyes closed. Beside him, a bare-chested man wears a red-orange turban, a red-and-gold robe, a long beaded necklace and a large gold pendant, with a red bindi on his forehead. Uniformed officers in khaki with belts stand behind, one holding a phone. a person is the man in the red turban and gold ornaments, seated at right; the bench and crowd setting suggests a public outdoor visit.

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September 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16Two men sit side by side on a wooden bench in front of a weathered brick wall at an outdoor event. The man on the left wears an orange shawl over orange clothing, a long rudraksha and bead mala, and a white horizontal tilak marked on his forehead, looking downward. The man on the right wears a deep red turban with a small red mark on his forehead, red and gold clothing, a heavy gold-toned pendant on a beaded necklace, and a red-and-gold shawl, speaking while seated. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands with his arm raised. Two physical people are seen; the person in the red turban has distinctive ornate saffron-red attire and a crown-like turban cue, so a probable identification is noted in the description.2015-09-16Evening outdoor scene at a temple area with string lights overhead. On the left, an older man with grey hair, white tilak on forehead, orange shawl and layered rudraksha and beaded malas sits on a wooden bench beside a brick wall. Beside him, a man in a rust-red turban and red-brown robe with a long gold ceremonial pendant and beaded necklaces smiles and sits close. Behind them, a uniformed police officer in khaki stands with hands clasped, and a man in red-and-gold ceremonial dress with gold necklaces stands at right. In the foreground, a woman in a teal and yellow patterned sari is bent over, with a purple floral cloth beside her. Four people are visible.2015-09-16Outdoor evening photograph at a temple-side gathering with strings of lights overhead. In the centre, a man in a red-orange turban, orange-saffron robe, layered rudraksha malas and a large ornate gold pendant sits on a wooden bench, smiling, with a red bindi. Beside him on the left, an older man with a white forehead marking and orange shawl, wearing rudraksha beads, sits near a brick wall. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands with hands clasped, and devotees in red-and-gold ceremonial dress with gold garlands stand at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure in the turban, rudraksha malas and gold pendant, seated as the guest of honour. The person in the turban is seated in the middle.2015-09-16Photograph of two seated men in ritual settings. On the left, an older man with a swept-back grey braid wears an orange shawl, a black-and-white beaded mala and a white tripundra forehead mark, and sits with eyes lowered. Beside him, a man in a red-and-gold turban and red robe with gold border wears a large rudraksha mala and an ornate gold pendant, hands folded in his lap. Behind them, several attendants in matching red-and-gold robes with beaded necklaces stand, one adjusting a turban. At the far right, a cameraman in white dhoti with a video camera is filming. Caption text on the image reads a copyright notice and archive source.2015-09-16Outdoor evening scene with several people seated and standing in front of a dark tree line. In the foreground, an elderly man with grey hair, white forehead markings and a long saffron-orange shawl sits on a wooden bench, wearing a dark rudraksha mala and a small pendant, hands clasped. Beside him, a man with a shaved head and white tilak wears a reddish-brown robe with a golden border, a heavy gold-toned ceremonial necklace with a large pendant, and sits with hands folded. Behind them stand several men and women in reddish-brown and maroon robes with gold borders, garlanded with beaded necklaces, one holding a folded red cloth. A few people at the left edge wear orange and maroon clothing with hands joined in greeting.2015-09-16Two seated men on a wooden bench in front of a weathered brick wall outdoors. The man on the left wears an orange robe, a dark bead mala, and white horizontal tilak marks on his forehead, with grey hair swept back. The man in the center wears a maroon-red turban with a red bindi, a golden-yellow and maroon robe, layered rudraksha and bead malas, and a large gold ceremonial pendant necklace; he smiles. Behind them, a uniformed police officer in khaki with a red belt and a man in a red shawl stand nearby, one person holding a mobile phone.2015-09-16May 18 20122012-05-18September 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16May 18 20122012-05-18