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A photograph of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long garland of red flowers, white blossoms and red rudraksha-style beads, with rudraksha bracelets on the wrist. Seated on a cushioned seat amid potted green plants and rocks, she smiles and gestures toward a bald man in a white shirt who leans in close and bows at her side. Bananas and a silver tray sit in the foreground, and a yellow cloth draped behind suggests a ritual setting. A second person in white stands at the top right. a person cues: the saffron-orange attire, turban, long garland and rudraksha beads, but the face and presentation are not confidently established, so this is marked unsure.

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A seated person in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe with a gold-edged sash wears a long garland of red and white flowers and rudraksha beads. They receive a folded white paper from a bald man in a white shirt who kneels close beside them, while bananas sit on a tray in front. Behind them lush green potted plants, rocks and a yellow cloth backdrop frame the scene, with more white-clad people standing in the background holding malas. Two people are visible in the photo.2015-01-31A seated figure in a red-orange turban, red-orange robe and a white and orange flower garland with rudraksha beads smiles while handing oranges. Dark rudraksha bracelets are on his arms. Beside him a man in a white shirt leans in and holds an orange. Behind them potted green plants, rocks and a gold draped cloth form a garden setting, and a person in white stands at the right edge.2015-01-30A seated figure in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe, wearing a long garland of white flowers alternating with red blossoms and red-bead rudraksha strands, with red-bead bracelets on the wrists, smiles and raises palms in greeting. A man with grey hair in a white shirt kneels with palms pressed together in front of the figure. Lush green potted plants and leafy vines surround the seat, with a golden deity murti and garlanded images behind. Fruit, including red apples, sits on a tray in the foreground.2015-01-31 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20152015-01-31 +1 copiesPhotograph of two seated men in an ashram setting with green leafy plants and a yellow cloth behind them. On the left, a person in a red-orange turban and matching robe wears red and white beaded malas and gold-toned ornaments, with red bangles on the wrists. On the right, an older man with grey hair wears a white kurta and a long red rudraksha-style mala. Between them is a tray of ripe bananas and a small silver-rimmed dish. Another person in white stands at the right edge.2015-01-31February 07 20152015-02-07A seated person in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe, wearing red rudraksha-style beaded garlands and gold ornaments on the neck and arms, smiles while receiving a yellow fruit from an older man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl who bends forward with hands extended. Behind them stands a decorated altar with gold necklaces and a yellow cloth, framed by green leaves and potted plants. A tray of bananas and other offerings sits in the foreground, and two women in white clothes stand at the right edge. The seated person is an appearance-based candidate for a person, with the turban, orange-red robe and multiple beaded garlands, but the face and attire are not distinctive enough to confirm, so the identity is uncertain.2015-01-31A seated figure on a gold-ornamented throne wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red robe, ornate gold jewellery and layered garlands of white jasmine and red beads, and holds a tray of ripe bananas. Opposite, a bald man in a white shirt with a white vibhuti mark on his forehead kneels with a yellow fruit in his hand, facing the seated figure. Behind them stand green leaves, a deity murti and a gold-bordered green textile with flower garlands. A satsang setting with the seated figure receiving devotee offerings. Swamiji (probable) cues: turban, ornate gold jewellery and garlands on the seated figure; the role is seated teacher receiving offering.2015-04-23February 08 20152015-02-08 +1 copiesA seated figure in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe wears a long red rudraksha mala with gold ornaments and red-orange rudraksha bracelets, smiling as he receives an offering of ripe yellow bananas from a man in a white shirt and dark-framed glasses who leans in with cupped hands. Behind them, green potted plants, gold garlands and a yellow-draped altar frame the scene, and two women in white with rust-red shawls stand at the right. The presentation of fruit suggests a devotional offering. Visible cues include the turban, red-orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, so the seated figure is a probable Swamiji (probable), though the face and features are not used for identification.2015-01-31A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe, wearing a multi-coloured floral garland with white jasmine strands and a purple beaded necklace, gestures with an open hand while speaking to a smiling man beside him. The seated man has a bare chest and rudraksha-style beads around his neck. The smiling man wears a golden-yellow and orange shawl, rudraksha malas, bangles and a gold earring, and sits before a tray of oranges, bananas, sweets and rudraksha beads. Behind them stand a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala and a red-bordered garment, green potted plants, rocks, a green draped table and a golden kalasha-like vessel on a red-draped altar. a person — the seated figure in orange-red robes and turban with a garland and rudraksha-style cues.2015-02-24January 31 20152015-01-31