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A photograph inside a plain white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans. In the foreground a person in orange-saffron robes with long dark hair stands on a white-draped raised seat, smiling and holding a small booklet, beside a white-covered table holding a steel plate with orange offerings and printed papers. Several men in white and in shirts and trousers stand and walk in the background, including a man in white with a yellow shawl, and a man in a light blue shirt with a shoulder bag. Orange cloth lies on the platform, and a golden deity murti and red decorations are visible in the back room. The person in saffron is a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair and saffron robes, though the image is uncertain; the other figures are devotees and attendees.

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Indoor photo in a plain white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof, ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on a white-draped throne-like chair with white cushions, a tray of offerings and a red-orange cloth on a small table beside it. Standing visitors and attendants in white shirts and trousers, one in a light blue striped shirt with a shoulder bag, gather near the chair; some carry bags. The figure is shown from behind and is not clearly identifiable, so no identity is assigned.2010-01-08A white-walled room with a white-draped throne-style chair in the foreground. A person in orange robes with long dark hair sits on the throne, gesturing with raised hands. Beside them, another orange-robed person with long hair and orange-and-gold beads holds an open newspaper. A man in a white shirt and trousers with a shoulder bag stands at a microphone stand, holding a phone. Several people in plain shirts stand near a doorway, and a cameraman with a video camera is visible behind the robed figures. A tray of rudraksha malas and small packets sits on a white table in front. Swamiji (probable) appears as the person with long swept-back hair in orange robes seated on the throne, with the orange robe and ornate gold necklace as cues, and a second orange-robed attendant stands beside. Other people are press or devotees.2010-01-08A seated long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped cushioned seat, speaking into a microphone in a whitewashed hall with a corrugated roof. Beside them stand two attendants in saffron garments with rudraksha malas, and a man in a white shirt. Facing them, a seated audience of men in white, checked and blue shirts listens, and a cameraman and a photographer with a camera work at the right. Behind, a large clay Ganesha murti with red trunk and gold crown stands on a platform. A white table holds a plate of offerings at left. A printed logo and copyright text appear over the image.2010-01-08October 15 20082008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15A person with long dark hair in an orange saffron garment sits on a white-covered chair against a white-washed wall, reading a booklet. Beside the chair, a white tablecloth-covered table holds a tray with rudraksha malas and small packets. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands before a microphone stand, holding papers, with a video camera on a tripod behind. Several men in white and pink shirts and dhotis stand watching in the background, and a red curtain hangs in a doorway. A blue floor mat lies in the foreground. The seated figure shows distinctive long hair and orange robes, a compatible presentation, but the face is not clear enough to confirm identity.2010-01-08A photograph of an indoor hall with green walls and a red carpeted stage area. A person in an orange turban, red sleeveless top and orange wrap sits on a white-covered chair, receiving devotees who crowd close, many in white clothes with orange shawls. Several people kneel or lean forward with hands extended toward the seated figure. Another orange-robed person with a light shawl stands at the right edge. A table with food or offerings is visible in the background, along with plastic chairs and a speaker on the wall. A probable Swamiji sits on the central chair; the orange turban, long swept-back hair, orange wrap and rudraksha-style necklace are visible cues, but the identity is an appearance-based label only. Crowd of many devotees in white and orange present.2008-10-15A photograph inside a plain white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans. A seated figure on a white-cushioned throne-like seat, wearing orange-saffron robes and long dark hair, is addressing the room; a microphone stands before him. Beside him stand two women in orange saffron saris with garlands and a man in white dhoti. Behind them a large Ganesha murti stands in red and orange. Facing the dais, rows of seated men in shirts and dhotis listen, and several photographers and a videographer on a tripod film the scene. A white-draped table holds a tray of offerings and an orange cloth covers the floor.2010-01-08A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a gold-toned necklace, sitting on an orange cushioned throne-like seat in a hall. The figure smiles and holds a folded white paper, with a bowl of bananas and a tray of fruit beside. A bald man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl stands beside the throne holding rolled papers. Seated devotees in white clothes, some with yellow shawls, and a man in a yellow shirt fill the foreground, with a wall fan and maroon curtains behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, and is seated on a throne receiving devotees during darshan. Seated devotees in the foreground listen while others stand in the background.2010-07-24October 15 20082008-10-15A photograph of an indoor hall with white walls and a corrugated metal roof with ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. A long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless top sits on a leopard-print cushion at left, holding an open magazine with a red cover, and appears to be speaking to the people before him. a person cues include long, swept-back dark hair and saffron clothing. A bearded older man in a white shirt and red lungi bends forward in front of him, and several standing men in white shirts, one in a red shirt, and one holding a black book labelled with a Tamil word, watch and smile. Women in white saris sit in the background, and a water bottle stands near the wall.A satsang hall with a crowd of devotees, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis with orange shawls, and some women in saris. In the foreground, a devotee in white with an orange shawl gestures, while a man in a green-checked shirt kneels with folded hands. On the right, a figure seated on a white-covered throne wears an orange turban, an orange wrap over a red sleeveless top, and long dark hair; a bald figure in orange robes stands nearby. A red carpet covers the floor and there are plates of offerings in the lower right.2008-10-15