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A photograph of a seated man with bare shoulders, wearing a rust-red cloth and a long rudraksha mala with a saffron-orange wrap, placing his right hand on an open white booklet held by a woman in a red-brown sari and matching rudraksha mala. He sits on a red velvet cushioned seat before a golden carved backrest, beside a silver staff topped with a small silver bird, and a pile of oranges. Behind them a red draped backdrop, green garlands and a small potted plant frame the scene, with a woman in white holding a microphone and other women in white and red nearby.

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April 26 20152015-04-26May 13 20162016-05-13October 12 20152015-10-12A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, a horizontal white vibhuti mark on the forehead, rudraksha mala beads and a rust-red wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, holding a folded paper and reviewing it. Probable Swamiji seated in a Swamiji-style presentation with a rudraksha mala, rust-red wrap and long hair. Before him a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt bends forward, facing away from the camera, and seems to be handing over or receiving papers. Behind them a woman in a cream sari and rudraksha mala watches, and a green houseplant, a silver parrot-shaped finial, an orange cloth and a pedestal fan are visible. Gold-and-red floral decorations are visible in the background.2015-04-26October 25 20152015-10-25A seated man in rust-orange robes sits on a throne-like seat before maroon drapes, a golden serpent-headed ornament beside him. He wears a long red and white flower garland strung with rudraksha beads, a gold armband, and a white tilak on his forehead, and extends his right hand toward a silver tray. A woman in orange-brown sari with a rudraksha mala and red bindi stands at right, holding the tray with a white cloth and small items. Flower garlands in red, orange and white hang behind.2014-09-28October 28 20142014-10-28Indoor ashram photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange-brown unstitched robe with a thick red and yellow-beaded garland, seated with back partly to camera and reaching forward to take a stack of white papers from a young woman in an orange and yellow sari with a rudraksha mala. She holds the papers on a tray draped with a yellow cloth. Behind her, another woman in an orange sari with glasses and a mala carries a tray, and women in white and orange stand in the background beside a wall-mounted air conditioner and a pedestal fan. Probable Swamiji appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate beaded garland, receiving the magazine launch copies in a satsang setting.2013-05-28A photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a red and white flower garland, and rudraksha malas, seated on a red throne with gold lion-head armrests under a white and red tent. A woman in white with a red-bordered sari kneels before him, touching his hand, while a bare-chested man in orange with a yellow and white bead necklace stands behind. Several women in orange and saffron garments with beaded necklaces, some holding offerings, gather around, and more devotees in white stand in the background. The seated figure appears to be a probable Swamiji candidate based on his long swept-back hair, ornate saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and garland. The scene resembles a devotional puja or padapuja at a festival setting.2016-01-03A seated man with hair tied in a bun and a saffron-orange robe, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala, sits on a red cushioned seat in front of a golden backdrop and a yellow draped table. He holds a folded white paper and speaks toward a kneeling devotee in white ritual clothes with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark. Behind them a woman in cream and a green-bordered sari with a mala sits near potted green plants, and several people in white stand in the background. Gold offering plates hold oranges, and a peacock-feather fan is at the left edge.2015-02-15December 31 20152015-12-31A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange turban, bare-chested with a golden-brown shawl and a multi-coloured flower garland, sitting on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and red cushions. He reaches toward a silver tray of yellow flowers and folded white cloths that a woman in a red blouse and green-and-gold sari offers him with both hands. Two young sannyasi attendants in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and white forehead marks sit beside the throne; one older boy has a shaved head. Other seated women in red and orange saris watch in the background, and pink flowers stand in a vase at right. The man wears a distinctive turban, ceremonial gold necklaces and a saffron-toned shawl, giving a person appearance, shown in an honoured seated role.2013-09-16