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A photograph inside a shop interior with glass display cases and shirts on shelves. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands smiling at the centre, surrounded by women in saris and men in white shirts. A man in white kneels at the lower left in front of the saffron-clad figure, and another man in white holds a tray with a small vessel near the right. Women in green, gold and yellow saris stand nearby. A stool with a red cushion sits in the foreground. The scene includes a person depicted in saffron with mala, shown smiling as the central figure. Ceiling fan, string lights and a camera on a tripod are visible in the frame.

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February 21 20072007-02-21A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in a hall. A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne with a pink cushion and presses his palms together in greeting. Before him stands a woman in an orange saree with green blouse and gold border, her hands folded, holding a small offering tray with flowers and fruit on a gold-trimmed table. Behind them a golden deity murti with a purple and multicoloured flower garland sits in a niche, and a woman in a red saree and rudraksha mala stands nearby. A man in a white shirt and a group of people in white ritual clothes stand at the left. A large portrait of a man in orange hangs at the upper right. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne in orange robes with long hair and rudraksha mala.2010-10-09Indoor photograph of a seated sannyasi in a rust-red garment with a rudraksha mala, smiling as he places his hand on the head of an older man in a white shirt bending forward with hands folded. A woman in a red and gold sari with a white flower in her braid sits in front, and a saffron-robed attendant stands behind. A small table holds flowers, a yellow fruit and a bottle, and garlands hang in the background. Appearance cues are limited and the seated figure is not clearly identifiable, so the role is given as sannyasi.2014-07-01February 22 20072007-02-22A photograph of a kitchen service scene at a person Spurana event. A figure in saffron-orange robes, with an orange headwrap, long dark hair, and a rudraksha mala, sits on a steel counter wearing clear plastic gloves and holds a steel bowl of food. Around them, a man in a white shirt with a lanyard and a grey-haired man in white shirt and trousers stand close. A smiling woman in a white sari with a red border reaches toward the bowl, and a woman in a light top leans in from the foreground. Steel pots and vessels line the counter behind, and several men and women in the background watch. The figure in orange and the bowl-holding white-clad man are the central actors in the food distribution.2006-12-15February 22 20072007-02-22December 03 20112011-12-03 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bearded face, rudraksha mala and a heavy garland of red roses and white jasmine receives offerings in a decorated room with orange and red draped fabric. A woman in a teal and purple sari leans forward to place a fruit into a woven basket held before him, while others in white and cream clothing stand nearby, including a man in white shirt and dhoti and a bare-chested priest with sacred ash markings. Pink rose petals and a tray of flowers and fruit lie before the seated figure, and a golden peetha-style throne frame stands in the background. Oil lamps are not visible; the scene shows an offering ritual.2017-04-02February 22 20072007-02-22Photograph of a shop opening ceremony inside a retail showroom with shelves of folded shirts behind. A man in a saffron robe with long dark hair, a red bindi and a heavy red flower garland stands at right beside a silver aarti lamp decorated with yellow flowers, with a flame lit. Beside him, a woman in a maroon and gold sari holds a brass plate with a flame while an older man in white shirt and grey trousers assists. Other people stand nearby, one man holding a young child in a red top. Fruits including bananas, oranges and apples lie in the foreground, and garlands hang along the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is described by his saffron robe, long swept-back hair, red garland and bindi, and is presented as the guest of honour at this ceremony.2007-02-22February 12 20062006-02-12