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A photograph in an indoor hall with a white ceiling canopy and a projection screen. On the right, a man with swept-back dark hair and a saffron-orange wrap, wearing a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, extends his hand in a greeting. He is a probable Swamiji by appearance, with distinctive long hair, ornate beads and saffron clothing. Three men in white dhotis and shirts stand in the centre and left; the leftmost, in a lavender shirt, holds a small packet. Behind them, further people in white and orange lanyards stand near a red-draped area, and deity murtis appear on a backdrop at upper right.

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April 07 20132013-04-07Indoor temple-hall scene with a white tent canopy and a shrine with golden deity figures behind. A long-haired man in a rust-red dhoti and cloth, wearing a heavy gold-beaded garland and gold necklace with rudraksha-style beads, smiles and raises his hand in blessing as a devotee in a white shirt bows and reaches toward him. Nearby, a bare-chested priest in a rust-red wrap holds a rudraksha mala, and another priest in white dhoti with a sacred thread stands behind. A man in a lavender shirt bows low at the lower left. Women in white and saris stand with palms joined at the right, and a projector screen hangs on the back wall. a person: the smiling long-haired man in rust-red robes and gold garland is the.2013-03-13September 13 20132013-09-13September 15 20132013-09-15Indoor event hall with a white ceiling canopy and a deity altar with colourful painted figures at the back. A man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and gold bracelet, with swept-back dark hair and glasses, stands at right placing his hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt, who has his palms joined. a person: the standing man in red-orange clothing with a gold necklace and swept-back hair, performing a blessing on a devotee. Other devotees in white shirts and white dhotis stand with hands folded nearby, and a bare-chested priest in orange cloth stands at left. A plain white projection screen hangs on the wall.2013-03-13Indoor photo of a ceremonial reception in a hall with a decorated golden shrine backdrop, hanging lamps and a red-curtained archway. A man in a long brown and gold dhoti-style garment with a gold necklace, ornate gold armbands and tilak on his forehead stands at the centre, smiling and receiving an offering from a man in a white shirt who holds a small envelope or card and a silver vessel. Beside him a priest-like attendant in white dhoti with a red-and-black beaded mala and bare chest holds a silver container. Several men in white shirts stand around with hands folded in greeting, and women in white and light outfits watch on the right. A red box of offerings sits in the lower right and a camera on a tripod is visible.2013-10-12March 13 20132013-03-13A photograph inside a decorated hall with a striped tent-style canopy, colourful pillars and an orange-and-yellow hanging cloth. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long swept-back hair, a red forehead mark and a long ceremonial gold-bead necklace stands holding white paper and a silver plate with gold items, while an orange-robed attendant offers the plate. To the left, a bald older man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and folded hands stands beside a younger man in white with hands in anjali mudra. Behind them a man in white dhoti clothing with a beard gestures in greeting, and several devotees stand along the back, some in pink and orange saris, with hands pressed together.2010-10-18 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20132013-09-11 +1 copiesOctober 11 20132013-10-11September 27 20132013-09-27Indoor photo of a man in orange-saffron cloth, bare-chested with a shawl, long swept-back dark hair and a pale vibhuti mark on the forehead, holding a rudraksha mala up to a man in a white shirt who holds a red fruit and a small packet. He wears a pink-and-white floral garland and a ceremonial gold chain. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and pink or blue shirts stand watching. Red curtains, a framed picture on the wall and colourful striped hangings frame the hall. The orange-robed man appears to be the probable Swamiji with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha and garlands; the figure is presented as a person giving blessings, and the photo shows about eight people.2013-02-27