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Outdoor temple photo of a man in a rust-orange saffron wrap with a bare right shoulder, wearing a long rudraksha mala and bracelets, with a white and red forehead mark. He has long dark hair swept back, a beard, and eyes lowered as he carries a flower offering in one hand. A steel tray of flowers is held near the bottom edge by another person. Yellow and red temple walls, steps and palm-tree shade surround him, with several onlookers in the background. The visible cues of saffron wrap, long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial adornments are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate on the page, appearing in person as he performs an offering procession.

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January 15 20182018-01-15Outdoor photo of a bearded man in an ochre-red sleeveless robe and red shawl, with a red bindi, white tilak and long hair, wearing a long rudraksha mala with ornate gold beads and red rudraksha armlets. He reaches over a tray of red and white flowers, handling garlands near a tray with yellow marigolds. Behind him a woman in a yellow sari with a dark braid, and other women in saris, stand in a row beside a red-brick wall and green trees. Appearance cues are consistent with a person in the page's context, but the frame shows a close-up of him engaged in a flower offering, which fits the page's worship excerpt.2016-08-12March 01 20182018-03-01Outdoor procession with a smiling man at the centre wearing a rust-red robe, long rudraksha mala necklaces and a thick garland of yellow marigolds, white and pink flowers and green leaves. He has white vertical forehead markings and a red dot, and long dark hair. Around him stand young men in orange-saffron robes with white forehead paste and beaded necklaces; one holds a tall golden staff topped by a red canopy. Yellow flowering shrubs and a pink wall form the background.2018-01-15 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor temple-courtyard scene under a corrugated roof with a yellow pillar. A central figure with long dreadlocked hair, a full beard, a white tilak on the forehead, rudraksha beads on the neck and arm, and a rust-red robe stands with hands pressed in anjali mudra, eyes lowered. Behind him, several people in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas stand; one on the left holds a metal tray of white and red flowers. On the right, men in white dhoti and pink shirt stand watching. Trees and stone steps are visible in the background.2018-03-01 +1 copiesOctober 11 20162016-10-11March 01 20182018-03-01October 03 20162016-10-03March 11 20182018-03-11Outdoor temple-grounds scene in bright daylight among trees. A central man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi walks smiling in an orange-saffron shawl over an orange garment, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold-toned necklace, and holds nothing visible in his hands. Behind him a man in a sannyasi-style orange cloth with a rudraksha mala carries a silver tray of white flowers, and another man with a shaved head wears an orange wrap. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand around, one holding a small object. Small black stone shrines and red-and-white painted plinths line the area, with a decorated pillar wrapped in straw and yellow cloth at right. The central man is the presumed Swamiji by appearance (probable), given long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha cues.2012-06-19March 01 20182018-03-01A smiling man in a rust-red robe stands in a procession, waving his right hand, wearing a thick multi-colour garland of yellow, red, white and pink flowers and a long rudraksha mala. He has white tripundra lines and a red bindi on his forehead. Two young attendants in saffron-orange dhotis with rudraksha malas flank him: one on the left holds an orange cloth tray and has white forehead markings, and one on the right holds a tall gold staff and wears a patterned headband. Yellow flowering shrubs and a red wall form the background. a person: the central man wears a rust-red robe, layered rudraksha malas and a flower garland, and is being honoured in a procession.2018-01-15 +1 copies