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Photo of a devotee greeting a figure in an orange-saffron turban and robes seen from behind, in an indoor hall with blurred red seats behind. A smiling older woman with short dark curly hair, gold earrings and a black-and-gold patterned top stands with palms pressed together in namaste, holding a small booklet. To her right a young man in a pale yellow shirt with a dark beaded mala clasps hands with another person, and a woman in a white top stands further back. The saffron-robed figure's face is not visible.

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A photograph of devotees at a crowded indoor event with red stadium seating behind them. In the foreground a figure in an orange turban and orange garment stands at left, and another in orange cloth is at right edge. A older woman with short curly hair, gold bangles and a black-and-gold patterned top stands center with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling and holding a small printed booklet. Behind her an older man in a white shirt with a brown shoulder bag and rudraksha beads, a woman in orange sari with glasses and red bindi, and a younger woman in white with black beaded necklaces look on. A man in white clothing stands at right.2010-01-20January 20 20102010-01-20January 20 20102010-01-20Photograph of a devotional darshan moment. In the left foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a bright orange turban and orange garment, with long dark hair and a small marking on the bare shoulder. Facing them, an older woman with short curly hair and gold earrings, wearing a black and gold patterned blouse, smiles and holds her hands in anjali mudra, pressed together in greeting. Behind them, several onlookers stand close together: a man with a moustache and red bindi, a bald older man in a white shirt, a woman in glasses, and a woman in white at the upper right. Some are wearing orange clothing. The setting appears to be a crowded satsang or darshan hall with a blurred background.2010-01-20A photograph at a night darshan event. A person in an orange sleeveless top and a bright orange turban, with long dark hair, smiles while handing a green apple to a bald man in a pale striped shirt with a red wristband. Beside them a woman with curly hair in a patterned gold-and-black outfit holds a blue pamphlet. Behind them stand several men in white and cream shirts and a figure in white with a rudraksha-style mala, with blurred warm lights in the background. Appearance-based cues on the turban-wearer are ambiguous, so identity is not asserted.2010-01-20A photograph of a darshan moment. A figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long dark swept-back hair, holds the hands of a bald man in a blue-and-white striped shirt who has his palms pressed together. Behind them an older woman with curly hair and a booklet looks on, and a young man in a pale yellow shirt stands nearby, with other devotees and a few men in white clothing around. a person is the orange-robed figure with turban and long hair, present in person. Warm lights glow in the background.2010-01-20January 20 20102010-01-20Photograph of a crowded evening event where a long-haired figure in a bright orange turban and orange sleeveless robe stands at a red-lined table of fruit and offerings, handing a small printed leaflet to an older woman in a dark floral blouse with a pendant necklace. A bald man in a striped white shirt reaches toward the table holding a yellow fruit, while other men and a young man in orange stand behind. Stacked apples and small items sit in the red trays. The orange-robed figure is an appearance-based a person candidate with the distinctive orange turban, long swept-back hair and orange robe, shown physically present, though the page says Swamiji is not at this event so identity is uncertain. Approximately six to ten people are visible.2010-01-20Night photograph of a crowd at an outdoor darshan. On the right, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange robe with long dark hair is clasping hands with a woman in the centre, who holds a folded blue-and-white printed leaflet and presses her palms together. Nearby, a man in a yellow-and-white striped shirt with a lanyard looks on, and a young man in white with a rudraksha mala stands behind. A bald man in a blue-and-white striped shirt is in the foreground at left. Blurred coloured lights glow in the background. a person (orange turban, orange robe, long hair) is receiving the woman's gesture of greeting.2010-01-20A photograph of an indoor event where a woman in a mustard-yellow patterned sari with a red-brown rudraksha mala and many glass bangles smiles while clasping hands with a man seen from behind in a sleeveless orange top with his dark hair tied up. Around them, men in white and light-blue kurtas and a man in a blue shirt with a red badge stand close, and a dark-haired man in a pale kurta watches. The man in orange has distinctive ceremonial cues but his face is not visible, so his identity cannot be confirmed.2009-09-12A photograph of a woman with short tousled blonde hair in a green kurta with a rust-coloured beaded necklace, palms pressed together in greeting, facing a man in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl who holds a small white card or paper. Behind them a man in white clothes with a red cord and folded hands stands among other seated and standing attendees. Golden ritual objects are on the table in front, and the setting appears to be an indoor hall. A probable Swamiji is the man in orange, identified by long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a shawl, and is physically present in the scene.2009-12-17A photograph of a devotee's darshan exchange at an evening gathering. A figure in an orange sleeveless top and matching orange turban with long grey hair holds the hands of a balding man in a blue-and-white striped shirt, who presses his palms together. Behind them a woman in a light blue-and-white outfit holds a blue printed leaflet, and other people in white and pale yellow shirts stand nearby. Fruit and a wooden tray are visible at lower left, and blurred lights glow in the background.2010-01-20