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A photograph of two men seated side by side on a concrete bench inside a open-sided building, with a large window behind them showing dry trees and bright sunlight. The man on the left wears an orange-saffron wrap draped over his body, has long dark hair swept back, and a red mark on his forehead, with his hands folded in his lap. The man on the right is bald with a white beard, wearing a white shawl over his shoulders and white dhoti with pink and striped borders, seated barefoot. The left man shows distinctive long hair and saffron robes, a person candidate, though his appearance is only partly clear from this view.

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A candid photo of two men seated side by side on a low concrete ledge inside an open-sided pavilion, with bare trees and dry ground visible through the window behind them. The man on the left wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his body, has long dark swept-back hair, and smiles while touching his chest with one hand. The man on the right is bald with a white beard, wearing a white kurta and white dhoti with a coloured border and a white shawl edged in orange. A faint circular logo appears in the top-left corner and a copyright line is printed at lower right.A photograph of two men seated indoors in a plain room with a pale yellow wall, a grey bench and a window with greenery outside. On the left, a person with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and sits with hands folded in the lap, facing right. On the right, a bald man with a white beard wears white kurta and dhoti with an orange-and-white striped shawl draped over one shoulder, seated with hands resting on the bench and looking toward the other person. No ritual objects or readable signage are visible.A photograph of two people seated on a concrete ledge inside a plain, pale yellow room with a large open window showing dry trees outside. On the left, a person with long dark hair wears a loose orange-saffron robe and sits with hands clasped, facing right. On the right, a bald, bearded man in a white kurta and white dhoti with orange-and-pink borders sits with one arm extended, pointing and gesturing as he speaks. A white cloth is draped over his shoulder. Appearance-based label: the bearded man in white is a person candidate based on appearance, but the cues are limited to white ritual clothes, so identity is uncertain.A photograph of three people seated on a grey wooden bench in a bare room with a large window behind them showing sunlit trees and dry ground. On the left, a woman with long dark hair wears a bright orange-red sari-style wrap and sits barefoot, smiling toward the others. In the centre, a bald, bearded man in a white kurta sits on the bench, and on the right a woman in a cream sari with a maroon blouse sits with her hands folded and looks toward the left. The subjects are engaged in conversation.November 06 20132013-11-06A photograph of three people seated on a grey stone bench in a plain, pale-walled hall with large windows showing dry trees outside. On the left, a figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange draped robe and bangles, seated with hands resting on the bench. In the centre, a bearded man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a light orange border sits holding a paper. On the right, a woman with short dark hair in a cream sari with a maroon blouse and a black beaded necklace sits with hands clasped. The left figure shows distinctive saffron robes and long swept-back hair, so this is a probable Swamiji candidate present in person.Two men sit side by side in tan upholstered armchairs against a red-brick wall and a chain-link fence under a pale blue evening sky. On the left, an older bearded man with long white hair and beard wears an orange-saffron robe and sits cross-legged, one hand raised with a finger pointing. On the right, a clean-shaven man with short dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead wears a maroon-brown shawl with a gold-trimmed border and gold earrings, smiling and looking to the side. At the far left edge, part of another person is visible. A coiled cobra statue or prop rests on the armrest in the foreground.2013-11-06A photograph of two seated men on orange cushioned chairs at an outdoor venue with a red brick tiered stand behind them. On the left, an elderly man with long white hair and a long white beard wears an orange robe and sits barefoot with one leg raised. On the right, a man with a crown-like swept-back hairstyle, red tilak on his forehead, gold armlet and gold necklace wears a red-orange garment. Behind them, a man in a dark robe climbs the steps and other staff move along the stairs; a chain-link fence, string lights and a metal box are visible.2013-11-06A row of seated sannyasis on a stone-floored veranda. On the left, a man with grey hair and a beard wears an orange shawl over an orange robe and a dark cord necklace. Beside him an elderly bearded man in peach-coloured robes and a long orange shawl with a blue-striped sash sits with hands clasped. Next, a young boy in peach and orange cloth sits with a red tilak. On the right, a bearded man with long dark hair, a red tilak and a red-and-orange garment sits with folded hands, and another person in orange sits further along. Blurred figures in white and orange stand in the background.2015-10-03Outdoor photograph of a man in a flowing saffron-orange garment walking across a paved courtyard beside a white boundary wall, with a tree and bare branches visible. He has long dark hair falling past his shoulders and a red forehead mark. Beside him, a second man in white ritual clothes and white dhoti walks with a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and holds a small paper or notebook. A shelter frame with corrugated roof and a tree canopy overhead. The first man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a red forehead mark, cues consistent with a person, but the appearance is uncertain given the distance and framing.2010-02-04April 04 20082008-04-04Outdoor photo beside a whitewashed concrete block wall with a doorway. A young person with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in the doorway, draped in a saffron-orange cloth over the shoulders and body, looking to the side. To the right, an older man in glasses wears a white dhoti and a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder, turned toward the doorway. A tree canopy is visible overhead and a red-lidded container sits near the wall.2006-09-19