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A photo of an indoor hall with red carpet and saffron-clad devotees. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl and lanyard smiles and stands near two men with their backs to the camera. A shaved-headed monk in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala and gold-banded wrap stands center. On the right a smiling person in red-orange robes with a long gold-and-beaded necklace and red bindi presses palms together in greeting, with a visible bare shoulder. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shawl and several saffron-robed monks stand in the background, along with an air conditioner and red curtains. a person is not asserted; the figure with the gold necklace and red robe is described by role only.

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July 16 20132013-07-16March 27 20132013-03-27April 04 20132013-04-04Indoor photograph in a room with orange and red drapes. A bald man in a white shirt and red shawl sits at left with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a shaved-headed monk in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits calmly. A man in a yellow shirt and red shawl stands behind, and a man in white with a lanyard stands at the back. At right, a figure with long swept-back hair, a tilak on the forehead, a shawl draped over orange clothing and an ornate gold necklace sits facing the group, probable Swamiji, with the appearance cues described as long swept-back hair, gold necklace and orange clothing. Four to five people are visible.2012-09-03A photograph of a crowded indoor gathering in a tent-like setting with gold and orange drapes behind. In the centre, a smiling man in a maroon-and-gold robe with a maroon turban, rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant claps his hands while facing a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red flower garland. To the right, a shaved-headed man in a maroon robe with a white forehead mark and beads stands smiling, and another shaved-headed man in orange robes is on the left. Several other saffron-clad sadhus and attendants stand around. a person cues: the centre figure in the maroon-and-gold robe and turban wears a rudraksha mala and gold pendant, but identity remains uncertain from appearance.2015-09-10 +1 copiesMarch 26 20132013-03-26September 12 20132013-09-12July 17 20122012-07-17A photograph of a temple or ashram interior where a bare-chested priest in red dhoti and red shawl, with a long dark ponytail and a yellow garland, faces a bald man in orange saffron robes with hands pressed together in greeting. Beside them a smiling man in a khaki shirt and a man in a checked shirt and glasses watch. Behind them, several shaven-headed men in white dhotis and orange cloth stand. Colourful yellow and blue hangings are visible on the wall, and a silver tray is held at the right edge.2011-02-19A photograph of a gathering in a temple-style hall. In the foreground, a man in white shirt and saffron shawl with a red tilak on his forehead stands with eyes lowered. Beside him, a saffron-robed man with a rudraksha mala and bare head presses his palms together in greeting. Behind them, a shaved-headed priest in orange wears white tilak marks and beads. On the right, a person seated on a golden throne with a headset microphone wears an orange and gold silk garment, a fresh green and yellow flower garland, a gold necklace and bangles, and holds palms together in namaste. Brass oil lamps and a painted deity mural with pillars frame the scene.2013-10-19A photograph of an indoor hall with orange and multicolour draped banners overhead. On the right, a long-haired figure with a white forehead marking, wearing a rust-orange robe, a heavy ornate gold-bead necklace and gold armbands, places one hand on the head of a devotee and raises the other to his own face. In front, a man in a white shirt presses his palms together in namaste, and a devotee in an orange robe bows low with his head bent. Other people in white and orange stand behind, and a microphone sits on a stand in the foreground. Several people are visible in the scene.2013-03-27Four men stand and sit in front of a dark maroon curtain and gold-framed throne-style chairs. A bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti on the left smiles and holds a small object toward a low wooden table. Beside him a priest with a shaved head, tripundra markings and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala smiles. A bald young man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala reaches toward the table. A seated man in a brown leather throne chair, wearing saffron robes, a gold ceremonial necklace and a headset microphone, raises his hand in a greeting gesture. Other props include a small table with papers and a gold-trimmed cushion behind.2014-08-24