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Outdoor photo of a man standing with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes lowered, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe and a white jasmine garland threaded with gold beads and orange-yellow marigolds. A red bindi is on his forehead and a golden trident stands behind him. Behind him, several devotees in orange and red garments and white ash markings stand in a row under green trees. Yellow and red decorated banner cloth hangs at left.

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A man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in namaste at chest height. He wears a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a garland of white jasmine, yellow and red flowers, and gold rudraksha-style beads. Behind him a bare-chested attendant stands beside a golden fan-shaped umbrella on a pole, with a pink wall and green trees in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor ceremony.2014-10-05October 05 20142014-10-05October 02 20142014-10-02October 05 20142014-10-05October 04 20142014-10-04A photograph of a long-haired man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, wearing a large pink and white rose garland over a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and an upper arm band. He has a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead and a bare upper body with a saffron cloth draped across his shoulder. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and gold necklace stands with white tilak markings, and other people in white and saffron are blurred in the background among green trees. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, garlands, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, with the central figure seen in a devotional satsang setting.2013-03-10A man seated on an orange cushioned throne-style seat under an orange canopy, with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed in devotion. He wears a rust-red garment draped over his shoulders, a red-brown bindi and sandalwood-style tilak on his forehead, and a long gold necklace of beaded ornaments with black accents. Behind him are red pillars and red building walls, and to the right are women in saris, one in a yellow-and-green sari and another wearing glasses, seated among orange drapery. Visible appearance matches the Swamiji candidate by long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial necklace and rust-red clothing, so the identity is probable.2014-10-02A man seated on an orange cushioned throne-like chair with his palms pressed together in namaste, smiling and gazing to the side. He wears a dark red-maroon sleeveless garment draped over one shoulder and a heavy ornate gold necklace with dark beaded elements, and has a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead with dark swept-back hair. Behind him are orange and red structures, an orange fabric canopy edge, and a few seated attendees in the background. Appearance-based a person in the seated central position with cues of ornate gold and beaded mala and maroon ceremonial clothing; he is physically present at a satsang setting.2014-10-02August 29 20142014-08-29September 09 20142014-09-09June 12 20142014-06-12A man with eyes closed and hands pressed together stands in the centre of an outdoor crowd beneath green leafy trees. He wears a thick garland of red roses, yellow roses, white jasmine and green leaves, plus ornate gold necklaces, a brown-maroon cloth wrapped over the shoulder and a small gold earring. White sacred ash marks his forehead. Behind him, men in saffron-orange cloths and orange headwraps stand with hands folded or hold a flower tray at the lower left. Several bare-chested men in white dhoti-style cloths stand nearby. The distinctive long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and garland match the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, shown in person.2017-09-02