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A photo of an indoor gathering in a room decorated with white and orange marigold garlands strung along the ceiling. On the right, a person in an orange saffron wrap and red-orange garment with long dark hair offers a bunch of orange-yellow flowers to a smiling man in a grey polo shirt and black trousers. Nearby, a man in a red polo shirt and white trousers stands with hands clasped, and women in white and gold sarees and red rudraksha malas watch, one wearing gold bangles. A wooden cabinet and a framed panel appear in the background.

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July 27 20092009-07-27A photograph of a festively decorated room with marigold and white flower garlands strung along the ceiling and walls. A crowd of about twenty adults stands on a striped rug scattered with rose petals. In the centre, a man in a grey shirt and black trousers stands with arms crossed beside a man in an orange-red polo and white trousers. On the right, a man in an orange robe holds a folded pink cloth, and a woman in a red sari with a rudraksha mala stands nearby. Women in saris and salwar kameez, some wearing orange shawls, face the group. A man in white dhoti and shirt wearing a rudraksha mala stands at left. A small shrine niche is visible on the back wall.2009-07-27Indoor photo of a celebratory gathering in a home with marigold and jasmine garlands hung along the wall and staircase. A young woman in a white top and blue-patterned skirt kneels on a striped rug, touching the feet of a seated young man in orange robes and a red top on a white-draped bed. An older woman in a red sari sits on a folding chair beside him. Behind them, a woman in a gold-bordered sari and pearl-like necklace smiles, a woman in red salwar stands with hands raised, and a man in a grey polo shirt with a rudraksha mala waves his hand. Rose petals lie on the floor and a fan stands nearby.2009-07-27July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 27 20092009-07-27A festive indoor room decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands strung along the ceiling and doorways. A group of about fifteen people in silk sarees, kurtas and salwar kameez stand and sit around a striped rug scattered with red rose petals. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers sits center, a woman in a red sari sits beside him, and at the lower right a person in orange robes with long hair sits on a white cushioned seat, smiling toward the group. A small deity shrine is visible in the background.2009-07-27July 27 20092009-07-27July 07 20142014-07-07July 10 20092009-07-10July 27 20092009-07-27A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red saffron robe with a white flower garland, bare-footed on a white and gold draped couch in a room decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands. A kneeling man in a yellow shirt and white dhoti gestures toward the seated figure while a young boy in a turquoise kurta and white dhoti stands nearby. A standing man in white shirt with a dark rudraksha-style mala, a woman in a cream sari, and a woman in white with red bangles stand around. Rose petals and marigolds cover the floor, with a small brass kalasha and offering in the foreground. A standing figure in orange robes stands behind the couch. The seated figure has long hair and a dark rudraksha mala, but the appearance does not clearly confirm an identity, so the figure is described by role as a seated sannyasi receiving devotees.2009-07-27A photograph of a devotee's home entrance during a pada pooja, with marigold and mixed flower garlands hanging above the doorway. A man in an orange robe with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha mala, wearing a long flower garland of white and red blooms, stands centre-right as a devotee in a white outfit kneels before him. Another orange-robed man with a rudraksha mala stands beside him holding a book. Around them, several women in saffron, pink, and turquoise saris with hands folded, and men in white shirts, watch closely. The orange-robed man with the long hair is the probable Swamiji, shown with distinctive long hair, saffron robes and garland.2009-09-10