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A photograph at a temple doorway with a large wooden door studded with decorative brass and red-rimmed knobs. A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti with a gold border, a bare chest adorned with rudraksha beads and a ceremonial gold necklace, and stands in the doorway. Beside him, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with a white forehead band and a rudraksha mala assists him. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a gold wristwatch, stands at right with his hand raised. Dark stone walls frame the entrance. Visible people: four.

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A photograph at a stone temple doorway with a large carved wooden door studded with red and yellow decorative bosses. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a crystal-and-gold pendant necklace and rudraksha-style beads, stands at the left holding the hand of a shaved-headed priest in orange wrap and gold-bordered cloth with a white forehead band and a mala. A man in a white shirt and white trousers with a wristwatch stands at right while a photographer's hand holding a camera appears at the frame edge. White horizontal stripes mark the dark stone pillar. Three to four people are visible.2012-07-24A photo at a temple doorway with large golden-brown wooden doors studded with red and gold roundels, set in dark stone walls with white painted stripes. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha-style mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, clasps hands with a shaved-headed elderly sannyasi in orange robes with a white headband and beads. The a person cues are the long hair, saffron ornate clothing and mala on the standing figure. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands beside them, and a hand holding a phone camera appears at right.2012-07-24Photograph of a temple doorway with a large ornate golden-brown wooden door studded with red and gold roundels, set in dark stone walls with white painted stripes. Inside the entrance, a long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads and a gold necklace walks out, accompanied by a second person in orange-yellow robes and a headband, while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with an orange border stands in the foreground holding a folded cloth. Dim interior with hanging lamps. Appearance-based candidate present: Swamiji (probable), long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, shown walking through the temple entrance.2012-07-24A photograph inside a building with a wooden door and a grille window. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a red-and-white forehead mark wears an orange shawl over his shoulders and a thick ornate gold bead necklace with a gold pendant. Behind him, two younger men in orange robes walk, one wearing a rudraksha mala. On the right, an elderly white-haired man with a white moustache and tilak wears white clothes with a rainbow sash. Several other people are partially visible at the left edge and in the background. The visible cues on the central man (long hair, orange shawl, gold beaded necklace) are consistent with Swamiji (probable), appearing in person and walking with attendants.2012-09-24December 21 20112011-12-21July 24 20122012-07-24A photograph of a smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold-coloured borders, wearing a gold beaded necklace, a dark beaded headband, a rudraksha-style arm band and beaded bracelets, stepping down a marble step through a carved wooden doorway. Behind him, two men in white dhotis with gold borders and dark rudraksha malas stand in the room. a person cues: saffron ceremonial clothing, ornate gold necklace and beaded headpiece, walking as the central figure. Stone-clad walls and a ceiling fan frame the scene.2012-05-13 +2 copiesDecember 18 20162016-12-18May 15 20122012-05-15 +3 copiesA photograph of a temple doorway with a green-painted wooden door framed by brass fittings and grey stone walls. A man with long dark hair, white tripundra markings and a red dot on his forehead wears an orange saffron wrap and a long necklace of large gold beads, smiling and gesturing with an open hand as he walks out. To his left stands a bare-chested man with a grey beard, dark rudraksha-style beads and a patterned cloth at the waist. Behind them, men in white dhotis and saffron cloths stand near the entrance. A blue bird logo and copyright text sit in the corners.2012-02-08Photograph inside a stone temple corridor with dark granite pillars and a bright ceiling light. Three saffron-robed men walk forward in the centre and left. A central figure wears a long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a gold chain with a pendant, a rudraksha mala, a gold-coloured waist belt and an orange garment with gold border, and carries an orange umbrella. Beside him a bald man wears a white forehead band, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and an orange shawl with gold trim. A third saffron-clad man walks at the far left. Other people in white shirts and trousers stand behind, and a woman in a green sari and a red-clad figure appear in the background. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), the central figure with long hair, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, presented as a guest on a temple visit.2012-07-24Three men in orange saffron garments stand inside a stone temple doorway carved with dense relief figures. The man at left with long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha bracelets, a beaded rudraksha belt and a silver chain holds his palms together in añjali mudra with eyes lowered. In the centre, a younger man in an orange cloth holds a rudraksha mala and a tray of offerings with green leaves and a yellow fringed cloth. At right, an older bald man with a white tilak, rudraksha mala and gold necklace touches his forehead in reverence. A cameraman with a camera is visible at upper left. The setting suggests a temple visit with prayer and offerings.2012-07-24 +1 copies