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A photograph in a hospital ward with pale green walls and a blue floral tile border. A man in an orange-red garment with gold border and a rudraksha mala is leaning over a patient lying on a green-covered bed in a white cloth. He holds the patient's hands and the patient's feet are visible. Beside him a bald man in orange cloth bends forward, also touching the patient. A standing man in a yellow checked shirt is near an IV stand with hanging drips. Around them a crowd of about a dozen men in white shirts and checked shirts watches closely. A white sign with blue text is on the left wall.

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May 29 20122012-05-29A hospital ward scene: a man in a white dhoti lies on a green-covered bed with a metal frame while two monastics in orange-saffron robes attend him. The standing monastic on the right has long hair pinned up with a rudraksha mala, gold hoop earring, and a saffron shawl with gold border, and holds the patient's hand. Beside him an elderly bald monastic in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white sacred markings on the forehead and arms leans in. Behind them a crowd of men in shirts and checked clothing watch, and an IV stand with drip bags stands in the background. A wall sign with printed text hangs at upper left.2012-05-29A hospital ward photograph shows a man in an orange-and-gold robe with a long-haired crown-like headband and gold hoop earring bending over a patient lying on a green-covered bed in white dhoti with gold border. He holds the patient's hand while an older bald man in orange robe with rudraksha headband and white markings stands beside him. Around them, several men in checked shirts and white shirts watch; an IV stand with drip bags rises behind the bed, and a white wall chart with Tamil text hangs at left. a person is the man in orange with long swept hair and gold earring, the caption-described teacher, tending the patient.2012-05-29A hospital room scene where several men in saffron and orange robes gather around a patient lying on a green bed, who is wrapped in an orange cloth. A bald elderly man in orange with a sandalwood-marked forehead and a red beaded headband leans over the patient and holds his wrist. A taller man in orange with a red headband, long hair and rudraksha malas stands beside the bed, while men in white shirts and dhotis and a man in a yellow checked shirt look on. An IV drip hangs at upper left against white tiled walls.2012-05-29May 29 20122012-05-29A hospital-style room with a white tiled wall and an IV drip bag hanging at the upper left. A man in orange robes with a red headband and rudraksha mala leans over a reclining figure in orange cloth lying on a green bed, while a second orange-robed figure on the right with a long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace stands with hands folded and touches the bed. Around them, several men in white shirts and a man in a yellow checked shirt press palms together in greeting, with one wearing glasses at the right edge. The scene suggests a devotee greeting or blessing a sick sannyasi, with the orange-clad figures and attendants smiling. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the standing figure with long hair and gold necklace; the identity is an appearance-based label only.2012-05-29A photograph inside a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights. Several young men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around a white-draped treatment table, where a person lies on their back with their legs covered in white cloth. Some attendants wear rudraksha malas and green lanyards. One man in glasses and a white shirt stands at the centre, another in a green lanyard gestures near the patient's legs, and others place their hands on the body. Additional people in white are visible in the background, and a few more beds are partly visible at the right edge.2007-08-26May 06 20162016-05-06Indoor photo in a small white-walled room with a metal-framed bed covered in a floral pink sheet. A person in orange robes lies on the bed, reaching upward. Standing beside them, a figure in orange robes and an orange turban gestures with one hand, with a long dark braid over the shoulder and a rudraksha-style necklace. To the left, an older man with long white hair and beard wears an orange shawl with dark beaded rudraksha malas. A photographer in a purple shirt with a camera stands in the doorway background, and a partially visible person in white stands at the left edge.2016-05-06A photograph of a ceremonial blessing in an ashram setting. A bare-chested figure in orange-red ochre clothing with a gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads and white sacred ash on the forehead extends his hand over the head of a seated man in a white shirt, lightly touching him. Behind them a man in a pale striped shirt stands with head bowed, and other men in white and grey shirts stand watching. A small table holds a red cloth and orange packets. The scene reads as a darshan or blessing. Visible people: five. a person cues are present for the figure in orange-red clothing and beads, so identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2012-09-17August 26 20072007-08-26September 26 20112011-09-26