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A man in a saffron-orange draped robe with gold trim and a gold pendant necklace walks through a tiled stone interior, wearing a gold crown-like headpiece with a red tilak on his forehead and a long beaded necklace; he is smiling and looking to the side. Behind him, a doorway reveals several men in white dhotis and orange garments, some with rudraksha malas, one holding a brass vessel. A striped mat lies on the right and a dark stone block on the floor. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), walking in the foreground with a saffron robe, gold crown and gold necklace, among attendants in white and orange in a temple-like space.

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A photograph of a temple interior with beige marble-patterned walls and floor. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders walks toward the camera, wearing a gold necklace with a pendant, a gold headband with a red tilak on his forehead, and bare feet. Behind him, through a doorway, several people in white dhotis with orange cloth and rudraksha malas stand in a passage. A striped mat lies on the right.2012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13 +2 copiesA 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 copiesMay 07 20122012-05-07Photograph in a narrow stone temple corridor with carved walls, a bright opening in the distance. Foreground, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, white tilak on his forehead, saffron-orange robe with gold borders, rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace walks forward. Beside him, a bare-chested priest in saffron dhoti with gold trim and a gold necklace, white forehead marks, and a shaved head. Behind them, several people in white and orange clothing and a uniformed police officer follow along the passage.2012-05-22 +1 copiesMay 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesSeveral men walk in a dim stone temple corridor toward a bright doorway. The foreground man in front wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala, a white ceremonial necklace and a white forehead band, and he appears to be the lead figure, with a second man in orange and gold behind him. Other men in white dhotis and shirts, some with gold chains and shawls, walk alongside. A white-shirted man with a beard stands at the right beside a chair. The pale pillars and worn floor suggest a temple hall.2012-05-22 +1 copiesPhotograph inside a dim temple corridor at night, with iron grilles along the walls and a lit ceiling. Several men in saffron and orange robes walk together. The central figure has long, swept-back dark hair, a saffron cloth with gold-coloured borders, a rudraksha mala, a ceremonial gold necklace and a pendant, and a sacred mark on the forehead. He is. Beside him, a bald man in orange holds a small orange bag. Another saffron-robed man wears rudraksha beads, and a bare-chested man at the right wears a gold necklace and a gold-bordered orange cloth. A man in white dhoti and a striped cloth carries a yellow bag, and other devotees stand in the background.2012-07-24Inside a stone temple corridor with worn grey pillars and a patterned white tiled floor, two saffron-robed sannyasis walk forward. The left one wears an orange and yellow wrap, a red-and-white forehead band, a rudraksha mala and a gold-toned neck chain. The right one, shaved-headed, wears a saffron wrap with a maroon border and a long rudraksha mala. Behind them a third orange-clad figure follows, and several men in white dhotis and a checked shirt stand at the sides, some with hands folded. A dim shrine with a deity murti is visible in the background. Whether the left figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance.2012-05-21A photograph of four men walking barefoot across a tiled temple corridor in orange saffron robes, with gold-bordered cloth draped over their shoulders. The man second from left has long swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace, and he is looking upward. Two shaved-headed men walk beside him in orange, one with white ash markings on his arms and a mala, and the man on the far right has white hair, a white headband, and several beaded malas. Behind them a crowd of men and boys in white dhotis and shirts stands in the background, and a dark wooden cabinet is visible on the right.2012-05-22A man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered orange shawl and a gold necklace walks barefoot across a polished stone floor in a temple hall, wearing a gold crown-like headband and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and orange clothing follow, one holding his hands in namaste. To the right stands an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat. Stone pillars and a carved archway frame the hall.2012-05-08 +1 copiesJuly 24 20122012-07-24