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A photograph of a ceremonial lamp lighting at an indoor event. A tall brass oil lamp with several lit flames stands in the foreground, held at the base by a bald man in orange robes. Beside him, a man in a white kurta and white cap lights a wick from a candle, and a bearded man in saffron robes stands at left. Behind them, a man in an orange turban, orange garment and dark rudraksha mala stands, with a yellow silk backdrop behind. At far right, a woman in orange clothes holds a white garland. A blue-capped man appears in the background. The setting is a hall with a wooden wall and dark curtains.

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September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24A photograph of a seated panel at an indoor event with orange-robed sannyasis and a man in white with a white skullcap at left. The central figure wears a bright orange turban, a long orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, and is writing in a large open document on the table. Probable Swamiji (long dark hair, orange turban, rudraksha mala) is seated centre, writing in the open document. The man at far left has a white beard and white skullcap and wears white robes. A bald elderly sannyasi at right wears orange robes with a red tilak on his forehead and rests his hand on his face. Behind them stand other orange-robed people and a man in a white shirt. A white garland and a pink object lie on the table in front.2008-09-24A photo of a religious inauguration event in an indoor hall with a golden-yellow satin drape behind the stage. A bald, saffron-robed monk in the foreground lights or tends a large brass oil lamp with several flames. Beside him, a younger man in an orange turban and orange robe with a long rudraksha mala looks on, appearing to be a candidate for a person with a turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues, so the probable identification applies. To the left, a white-bearded man in an orange robe and a white cap with a white kurta smiles and gestures toward the lamp. Two women in orange saris stand at the right edge, and a man in a blue cap is visible in the background among onlookers.2008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24September 24 20082008-09-24Indoor event on a green-carpeted stage at a multi-faith gathering. Centre, a bald man in orange robes stands at a tall brass oil lamp, lit by a robed attendant holding a taper. Around him, saffron-clad sadhus stand, one wearing a rudraksha mala and another holding a peacock-feather fan. Behind them, a yellow draped object sits on a stand. On the left, a man in white with a blue cap and several men in blue and yellow caps and white shirts stand near a banner. A tall white-clad man with a kufi-style cap and a turban-wearing man in orange appear in the background. Banners read Sammelana, with a portrait of an elderly saint at top right and a World Peace Messenger banner at left.2008-09-24