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Night photo at an outdoor event in a crowd of seated and standing devotees. On the right, a person with long curly hair wears a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange garment with rudraksha beads, and is leaning in to speak with and hand something to the people beside them. Nearby, a man in a white shirt wears a dark bead mala, a younger man in an orange robe sits attentively, and women in white and cream clothing listen. Behind them, many people and a white canopy fill the background. Appearance-based candidate: a person, with long hair, orange turban and rudraksha beads, seated among devotees.

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A night-time gathering of devotees in a crowded hall. In the right foreground a figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with long curly hair places one hand on the head of a seated older man in a white shirt. Behind him a woman in an orange blouse watches, and a crowd of people in white and orange clothing stands in the background, some with garlands. A white-draped structure is visible at the right edge. The orange-robed figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues (orange turban and robe, long curly hair, blessing a devotee), though the face is not clearly visible.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night-time photograph of a crowd gathered outdoors at an event. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban stands on the right, extending a hand to touch the head of a seated man in a white shirt; the figure has long, dark, swept-back hair and bare arms, with distinctive saffron ornamentation visible. Beside them, a younger man in an orange shawl looks on, and a woman in a white sari with orange border sits at left wearing a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind them, many men in white shirts and white dhotis stand among onlookers near a speaker and a stage with red and blue draping. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person performing a blessing touch.2008-05-10May 09 20082008-05-09A photograph of a seated figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with long, loose dark hair and a dark rudraksha-style mala, extending an arm toward a crowd. A figure dressed in orange, with a long dark mala and long hair, appears to be a person, leaning forward and gesturing toward a gathered group. Around them, devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one man in a green shirt, and an elderly woman in a dark shawl sit or stand close together. Nearby, a seated man in orange and white holds a bowl or offering. Several people in the crowd wear white, and some wear glasses.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night photo at an outdoor event with a crowd of devotees in white shirts, dhotis and saris. In the foreground right, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron robe with long dark hair stands on a raised platform, reaching out to touch the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt. Beside him, a young monk in saffron robes stands with a shaved head. Speakers, a cooler and white plastic chairs are visible in the background. Probable Swamiji is visible through orange turban, long hair and saffron robe, and is the one bestowing blessing on the devotee.2008-05-10Photograph of an evening gathering at an outdoor event with a crowd behind a railing. In the foreground, a young man in white kurta with folded hands in namaste stands at left, a bald older man in white is seen from behind at bottom, and a figure in a long orange-saffron robe and orange turban sits at right, reaching out an arm toward the crowd in a blessing gesture; he wears a long dark rudraksha mala and has long dark hair. Many people in white and light clothing, some in saffron, stand behind. a person is the orange-robed figure sitting and extending his hand in blessing.2008-05-09Night photo of a crowd gathered closely around a seated figure in saffron. The central figure in the right foreground wears a saffron-orange turban and a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala, extending one arm toward the crowd. Beside them, a man in a white shirt with a dark rudraksha-style necklace leans in, while devotees in white and checked shirts crowd around, some looking on attentively and a young girl at the left edge. The figure's long hair is visible and the setting appears to be an outdoor gathering at night.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 10 20082008-05-10