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A photograph of a man in a white short-sleeved shirt with a visitor badge on his chest, wearing gold-rimmed glasses and a gold watch, holding a folded white cloth and a small brown packet in his hands. Beside him at left, a man with a white-and-orange ritual cloth draped over his shoulder, a rudraksha mala, a gold bangle and a white dhoti with gold border steadies his arm. A large golden deity murti with an ornate golden crown fills the background, and a woman in an orange sari and a second woman with a hair bun stand at right. Visible tilak marks on several foreheads.

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January 30 20162016-01-30A photograph of a devotional gathering in a hall with a red curtain. In the foreground a grey-haired man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, holding a small offering of white flowers or cloth towards a person seen from behind. That person wears a bright orange-saffron turban, gold earrings and a gold necklace. A green identity badge hangs from the man's shirt, and he has a short white moustache and a thin white forehead mark. Behind him, other men in white clothes and gold-bordered dhotis stand watching, and a bald man with a white beard stands at right.2015-11-22A photo of a satsang-style gathering indoors with pale marble pillars and a gilded throne. On the right, a smiling man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha-style gold necklace, a red-and-gold headband and a red bindi sits on a red-cushioned seat, holding up a gold-toned ornate metal mask-like plaque; a man in a white shirt on the left holds the other end of the plaque while a woman in a white sari with gold border and a bindi stands with hands pressed together. Other men in white shirts and a shaved-headed man in orange robes stand in the background.2012-05-12 +2 copiesA photograph of a devotional gathering in a plain hall with pale walls and red curtains. In the centre, a smiling man in white shirt and glasses wears a rudraksha mala and a green ID badge, and hands a folded white cloth or money packet to a person in an orange turban and gold-trimmed orange garment at the right edge. Around them, men in white dhotis and orange shawls, a young boy in a white vest and a girl with a braid stand close. Several other people are blurred in the background.2015-11-22A photograph of a man in a white shirt and glasses presenting a golden ornate deity murti or face mask to a seated man in saffron robes with a gold necklace, a rudraksha-style red-and-gold headband, white forehead marks and a loose plait. Behind them, several people in white garments stand near pillars, including a woman in a white sari with gold border and a bald man in white. a person is the seated man in orange with ceremonial gold beads, receiving the golden offering. He holds the gold piece on a red tray while smiling.2012-05-12 +1 copiesMay 12 20122012-05-12 +2 copiesA photograph in a temple-style hall with a decorated shrine behind. A man in a white shirt with a red forehead mark holds a folded white paper and looks at it while speaking with a second man. The second man wears an orange-brown saffron wrap, long layered gold-coloured necklaces with a large ornate pendant, gold armlets and bangles, a red bindi, and has long swept-back dark hair; he appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and saffron clothing. A bearded man in a light patterned shirt stands behind, and a man in white dhoti with a sash stands at right. Flowers and gold decorations fill the shrine.2013-07-01A photograph of a devotional offering in a hall with maroon curtains. In the foreground a woman in an orange top stands at left, and a golden lion-form or golden figure is held in the lower centre. A man in a white shirt, dark-rimmed glasses and a lanyard badge bends forward, reaching toward the golden figure. At right a person in an orange turban and orange sari with gold jewellery holds a small object and a tray. Behind them men in white dhotis with gold borders and white shirts stand watching. A wall notice board is visible at left.2015-11-22Indoor photo at a satsang hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful pillars with orange fabric hangings. On the right, a smiling man with a swept-back hairstyle wears an orange-saffron robe, a heavy gold necklace of beads, a long pendant, gold armbands and a red bindi; the figure's appearance is consistent with the a person candidate named on the page, so the flag is set to in_person with unsure given the uncertain appearance. Beside him a bald man in glasses and a white shirt with a mustache holds papers, and behind them standing devotees in white dhotis and shirts watch. A shaven-headed man in orange stands at the far left edge.2013-01-20A seated man in orange-saffron robes with a gold ornate necklace and a rudraksha-style red-and-gold head band, a red tilak mark on his forehead and white vibhuti on his arms, holds a dark framed picture or plaque while smiling and looking down at it. Behind a gold throne-like seat with a golden back panel, a group of people stand close; a standing man in an orange robe with a gold chain and bald vibhuti-marked head looks on, and men and women in white clothes, some with rudraksha malas and papers in hand, crowd around. A red cushioned box sits nearby on the floor.2012-05-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a devotional exchange at an indoor satsang hall with red curtains. In the foreground, a man with grey hair and a white short-sleeved shirt, wearing a name badge and a thin rudraksha-style mala and a red-and-yellow wristband, bends forward with both hands out to receive a small white cloth-wrapped item from a person in a deep orange-red turban and orange-red garment with gold ornaments, seen from behind at the right edge. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with name badges stand watching, one wearing a gold-bordered white dhoti and another with a mala. The setting appears to be a formal devotional gathering.2015-11-22A smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a red and gold headband, rudraksha beaded mala and white ceremonial necklace, stands beside a seated-height gilded ornate golden backrest. Beside him an older man in a white shirt and glasses holds his hands, and several men stand behind them, including one in a blue shirt with glasses. A bright orange cloth is draped over a chair edge at right, and a hand holds a mobile phone in the lower right foreground. The appearance of the man in saffron matches the Swamiji (probable) description, with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues, while the setting resembles a temple or ashram hall with marble walls.2012-05-20 +1 copies