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A photograph of a devotee bowing forward with hands pressed together at the chest, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over brown clothing, a pink and orange flower garland, gold bangles and rings. A hand in orange sleeve rests on the devotee's head. Pink flower petals are visible in the hair and turban area. The setting appears to be a devotional ritual gathering with warm lighting.

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A young child seated cross-legged wears an orange-brown turban, a white and red flower garland, and a gold necklace with round gold beads over a rust-coloured garment. Several people in orange and peach robes surround the child: one at left holds a red plate and applies a red mark, another at right has a pearl necklace and orange shawl, and an elderly bearded man in red cloth sits at lower right. Hands touch the child's head in blessing.2013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12A crowded photograph of a devotee bowing or prostrating before a seated figure at a satsang or ritual gathering. The kneeling devotee wears an orange and gold turban and a dark brown garment, with a white and magenta flower garland draped over the shoulders and a gold ornamental chain at the neck. Around them stand several people in saffron and orange robes. On the right, a bearded elder with a white beard and an orange turban wears a rudraksha mala and orange clothing, while a person in a deep red top sits in the foreground. A hand in orange sleeves reaches toward the kneeling devotee's head, with a bald person in the lower left corner. The scene reflects a touching or reverent exchange at a gathering of saffron-robed attendees.2013-02-12A photograph of a smiling man in orange and saffron clothing, seated with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, a shawl draped over his shoulders, and a garland of orange marigolds, red and white flowers. Several people in orange robes stand around him, one reaching in from the left to adjust his shawl, while others to the right hold their hands near him. The setting appears to be a crowded satsang gathering. a person: the seated man wears a saffron turban, orange shawl, ornate chain and flower garland, and is being honoured by the attendants.2013-02-12A smiling person with palms pressed together in anjali mudra kneels while several attendants in orange and red robes drape a long saffron-orange cloth over their head and shoulders. The kneeling person wears an orange turban with a red tilak on the forehead, a long rudraksha-style beaded mala, gold necklaces, earrings and bangles, and an orange garment. Attendants in saffron and red clothing hold the cloth and reach in from both sides, and an elderly bearded man in orange stands behind. The scene suggests a honouring or initiation ceremony.2013-02-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man with palms pressed together in namaste at chest level. He wears an orange and gold striped turban with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, a white flower garland with a red blossom, multiple gold and beaded necklaces, and bead bracelets. Around him, several people in orange and saffron robes stand close, one hand resting on his shoulder area. The setting is indoors with bright light from a window at the upper right. Appearance-based label: a person, an in_person candidate, qualified by the orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, though the image is ambiguous.2013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12July 13 20152015-07-13February 12 20132013-02-12A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and matching orange turban sits cross-legged on a patterned carpet, eyes lowered and smiling. He wears a long rudraksha-style bead mala with gold ornaments, layered garlands of marigolds, white jasmine and red roses, and gold rings on several fingers, with his hands resting on his knees. Around him stand several people in orange and saffron robes, some with bare feet, one holding a silver staff at the left edge. The man's face and clothing cues, including the saffron turban and shawl, match the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a devotional setting.2013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12