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Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and a heavy gold necklace with multiple gold pendants, standing amid a crowd of men and women in white ritual clothes. He smiles and gestures with his right hand toward a woman seen from behind with a hair bun and an orange-trimmed white top. Several devotees in white dhotis and shirts, some with vertical tilak marks and rudraksha malas, surround him. A mango tree and a thatched hut are in the background, and a table with flower garlands is at the right edge.

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A photograph of a crowd gathered outdoors at a camp or community event. A central man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange saffron garment with a dark rudraksha mala is smiling and gesturing with one hand while speaking to the people around him. Men in white shirts and light trousers, a man in a grey shirt with glasses, and a man in a cream shirt holding a small booklet surround him. Two men in orange shawls stand at the left and lower right. Behind them, tents, a signboard and onlookers are visible. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), in orange saffron with rudraksha mala and long hair, speaking with devotees.2008-08-03December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 27 20082008-12-27December 23 20082008-12-23December 27 20082008-12-27December 29 20102010-12-29A photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a chain-link fence, with orange flags visible behind. A long-haired man in an orange saffron cloth and a long white garland with red flowers and a gold-bead mala stands at left, smiling, with his right hand raised near his side; the presentation cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold-bead mala, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards and rudraksha-style malas stand with hands folded in namaskar, one man bowing deeply. Another orange-robed figure stands at right edge and a person kneels at lower left. Yellow petals lie on the ground.2009-12-29A photograph of a street-side welcome beside a white car. A woman in an orange sari with a long white and multicoloured garland stands with hands folded in namaskar. Around her, a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl bends forward, and a young man in orange robes kneels at the car door. Other devotees in white and saffron clothing and a woman in a yellow and pink sari stand nearby, several with hands joined, and a child sits on the ground in pink. Some hold small offerings and flowers. The scene is an outdoor devotional greeting on a dusty road in front of a building.2009-01-18Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe and a heavy gold necklace, smiling as he places both hands on the head of a man in a white shirt who wears a large garland of yellow, pink, red and white flowers. Around them, devotees with folded hands and joyful expressions watch, including a woman in a beige sari with gold bangles and an elderly man in white with his palms pressed together. Blue sky, palm trees and a tree line form the background, with flower petals on a ledge at right.2006-12-23January 12 20072007-01-12A crowded outdoor festival scene during Brahmotsav Day-6. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a gold headband, orange saffron robes, and a long garland of white and red flowers, with a gold ceremonial necklace; a gold-coloured ornament hangs at his chest. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shirts and orange-saffron shawls press close. A middle-aged man in a white shirt on the right stands with palms joined in namaste, and another person in white at the far right holds a lanyard badge. A woman in a white sari with an orange shawl stands behind the central figure, and a bare-headed man in orange looks on from the lower left. Wooden poles with a brass-topped support frame the background, with several more devotees and onlookers behind.2007-12-27Outdoor photograph of a village house visit on a concrete courtyard. A central figure wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and has long, swept-back dark hair; a younger person in orange stands beside them. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala, gestures toward them, while a young man in white with a yellow scarf and mala holds a handheld video camera. Older men in white shirts and dhotis, and women in colourful saris, crowd around. A large heap of straw and green trees stand in the background, with a pink building wall at left.2010-01-20