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A photograph of an indoor hall with a red-draped table and a white gift bag. On the right, a figure in a deep red turban, saffron-orange shawl and a gold-beaded ornamental necklace hands a white gift bag with gold print across the table. A man in a gold shawl on the left receives it, while a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a microphone behind. Several men stand in a row along the back. A basket with gold wrapping and a silver tray sit on the table. Wall posters line the room.

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August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A photograph of an indoor hall with fluorescent ceiling lights and a wall of framed pictures. On the right, a man in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange cloth and a long gold-beaded necklace smiles broadly while reaching out to accept a white parcel. A man in a white shirt and gold-bordered red shawl holds the parcel with both hands and smiles. A man in a white shirt holding a microphone stands at the left edge. Other men in white shirts and glasses stand behind a white-draped table with water bottles and a brass-rimmed basket of fruit. The whole scene suggests a formal presentation.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A smiling man in a deep red-orange turban and saffron-orange wrap, wearing a long ornate necklace of golden beads and a rudraksha-style mala, stands in a hall with red tablecloths and ceiling lights. He hands a white gift bag over a fruit basket to a man in a white shirt with a red shawl and a tilak on his forehead, who receives it with both hands. Other men in white stand in the background, and framed pictures hang on the wall.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A photograph of an indoor hall with ceiling lights and framed photos on the wall. A man in a bright orange-red turban and saffron-orange and red shawl, wearing a gold-bead necklace and a small headset microphone, hands a white gift bag with gold printed design to a smiling older man in glasses and a blue and gold brocade shawl. A man in a pink shirt stands beside them, with several men in white shirts standing behind a table draped in red. Water bottles sit on the table. The turbaned figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by the red turban, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, presented as a giver of the bag to a devotee.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A photograph of a formal meeting in a hall with ceiling lights and framed pictures on the walls. On the right, a figure in a red-orange turban, a saffron-and-gold sash and a gold necklace faces the group, bare-chested beneath the sash, with long dark hair and glasses. Beside a long table draped in red, a man in a white dhoti and shirt holds a microphone and speaks. On the left, a man in a gold-bordered shawl holds an open white box containing a decorated item, and a basket with fruit sits on the table. Several men in shirts and glasses stand in a line behind them, watching. Water bottles and papers are on the table. Appearance-based cues on the figure in saffron and gold are distinctive, but the figure's identity is not established, so the candidate is marked unsure.2015-08-09