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Night photograph at an outdoor riverside gathering. A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands at the centre, wearing a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace and a small tilak on his forehead, with dark shoulder-length hair. His left hand is raised near his chest and his right arm holds a folded orange cloth. Around him, a crowd of people with dark hair is partly visible in the foreground, with a bearded man with a forehead mark at the right edge. Blurred city lights and a distant street lamp glow in the background against a dark sky, and a purple bird-logo emblem appears in the upper left.

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Himalaya Yatra - 2004-2005 PhotosNight photograph at a riverside ghat with scattered lamp lights and dark water behind. A smiling man in an orange turban and orange draped robes stands in the centre, palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a long rudraksha-style mala of large beads across his chest and a small red mark on his forehead. Behind him, a younger man in a white shirt and other people in light clothing stand near the crowd, and a figure in pink is partly visible at the left edge. The image has a faded film look with a copyright notice printed in the lower right corner. The orange robes, turban, long dark hair and beaded mala are the visible cues linking this person to the a person candidate, and the page describes the event as a Haridwar Hari Ki Pauri gathering on the Ganga.Photograph taken at dusk at a riverside ghat with a blurred crowd and many small lights behind. A smiling man wearing an orange-saffron turban and matching saffron robe stands in the foreground, with long dark hair falling on his shoulders, a red tilak on his forehead and a row of dark rudraksha-style beads along his robe. Partially visible people stand at the left edge and in the background, and a mask hangs near the left edge. Probable Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron turban and robes, rudraksha beads, and a ceremonial gathering setting.June 2004 Himalayas Yatra - Haridwar Hari Ki PauriNight photograph of a crowd at a riverside ghat with a lit temple structure at right. A man stands centrally in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with a rudraksha mala hanging across his chest and long dark hair falling over his shoulders; he appears to be lifted above the crowd on a raised stone platform behind him. A bearded foreign man in a light shirt and several Indian men stand among the devotees in the foreground, many wearing orange clothing. Dark sky above with a faint light and wires. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, shown by the orange robes, turban, long hair and rudraksha mala, though the identification rests on appearance alone.June 2004 Himalayas Yatra - Haridwar Hari Ki PauriClose portrait photograph of a smiling man in a dark setting, wearing an orange saffron turban and orange shawl draped over his shoulders. He wears a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads and has a dark bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls behind him, and an ornate silver-edged chair back is visible at the right edge. The image is dimly lit with a dark background.2010-01-09Night photograph at a riverside gathering with many people seated in the foreground and background, many wearing white, pastel and dark clothing and some with turbans. In the foreground a man in a saffron orange turban and matching saffron orange robe smiles at the camera, wearing a long row of rudraksha-style beads across his chest and a small red mark on his forehead. Behind him, lamps and city lights glow on the dark water of the river.Photo at night of a smiling young man in an orange saffron turban and orange shawl with a red bindi, wearing long dark rudraksha-style beaded mala. Dark foliage and a white pole behind him, with several people crowded around, including a man at right in a dark shirt and one at left gesturing. Visible in the scene: a man in dark clothing at right and partially visible people at left. Matches the welcome/arrival section of a person event page, with a cue-bearing figure in saffron and rudraksha.2003-11-16June 2004 Himalayas Yatra - Haridwar Hari Ki PauriOutdoor photograph of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange wrap-around robe, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders, a red bindi on his forehead and a necklace of clear faceted crystal beads. The background is blurred green foliage. Swamiji (probable): the long swept hair, orange turban, saffron robe and crystal bead necklace are the qualifying cues for this single figure.2006-10-10A single man in profile, turned to his right and smiling broadly, against a dark grey studio backdrop. He wears an orange saffron turban wrapped high on his head, long dark hair falling behind the shoulders, an orange saffron shawl draped over the body, and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads hanging down the chest. A red kumkum mark sits on his forehead above a white vibhuti line. A blue and white logo appears in the upper left corner. Probable Swamiji: the saffron turban, long hair, shawl and rudraksha mala are distinctive visible cues of a sannyasi. +2 copies