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A crowd event with rose petals falling through the air. A young person in a bright orange turban and saffron robe, wearing a white jasmine garland with red flower accents and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, stands at the centre. Beside them a bearded man in an orange robe and a woman in a maroon sari with gold bangles hold a baby in a green outfit. Devotees in white with hands pressed in anjali surround them, and an orange flag pole rises at the top.

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July 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A crowded outdoor photograph of a procession or public darshan. In the centre, a man wearing an orange-saffron turban and orange cloth, with a long white-and-red flower garland and a gold bead necklace, stands with his hands extended toward a baby held by a woman in a maroon sari with gold border. Petals scatter through the air. Behind him, a bearded man in orange clothing with a red forehead mark and a shaved-headed man in orange cloth look on. Dense crowds of men in white shirts surround them, and a white floral arrangement with red flowers appears at upper right. Swamiji (probable): the central figure wears orange turban, saffron robes, a flower garland and gold beads, consistent with the page's account of his presence at the event.2008-07-27Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered around a central figure in an orange-red turban and saffron robes, wearing a long white flower garland with red and white blossoms and a gold-beaded necklace. The figure smiles while touching a baby in a green outfit held up by a woman in a maroon sari with a gold border and a long braid. Nearby, another man in orange robes stands behind, and white-clad devotees press in with pink and white petals scattered in the air. An elderly woman on the left and an elderly man on the right join their palms in anjali. A basket of pink petals is visible at lower right. Greenery frames the background.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27December 25 20072007-12-25November 13 20062006-11-13July 01 20142014-07-01December 27 20092009-12-27A photo of a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a white and pink flower garland and a large gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, smiling as he is greeted. Crowds of people press around him, including a woman in a white sari holding her hands in namaste and a woman bending forward in the foreground with her hair in a bun wearing an orange flower garland. Pink rose garlands hang on a pillar at right, and a speaker and orange draping are visible behind. The man's appearance with saffron robe, turban, long hair, and gold necklace matches the Swamiji (probable) cues, and the page indicates he attended this event, so he is labelled as probable and in_person.2008-07-27A naming ceremony at a temple-style outdoor setting. A seated figure in a rust-red saffron robe with long swept-back hair, a full beard, earrings and a white flower garland, has his hand raised over a swaddled newborn in a light blue cloth. Before him stands a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a pink and white flower garland, holding the infant. A gold-carved throne with red cushions is behind the seated figure, and a brass dish with a small offering sits in the foreground. Women in orange and green saris watch at left, and a bare-shouldered man is visible at the right edge.2017-04-17Outdoor village scene on a dirt path beside palm trees and bamboo scaffolding. A woman in an orange sari with a red-and-white flower garland waves while smiling, standing near a steel tray holding a kalasha-style pot topped with a corn cob and leaves, carried by a woman in a brown sari on the left. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, a man in grey holding a toddler in a yellow outfit, a young boy, and other onlookers gather. Another figure in orange robes stands behind her. Several people are visible, with the group gathered for a welcome.2010-01-20