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A close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, a short beard and a red tilak on his forehead, seated before a backdrop of a large deity murti draped in yellow and gold cloth. He wears a dense rudraksha mala, a multi-colored garland of flowers with two red apples, and a gold ceremonial pendant on a chain. His shoulder is bare and he wears a saffron-red cloth. Auspicious floral decoration surrounds the frame.

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September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man with long dark hair and a short beard, wearing a red-brown saffron-toned garment, a vertical red tilak on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas with a large bold garland of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves. A gold pendant hangs at his chest and rudraksha bracelets are on his wrist. He sits in an illuminated vehicle with colourful decorations and a silver staff in the foreground. a person appears to be the figure with the rudraksha malas, garland and tilak, seated in a festival procession vehicle at night.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Close-up photograph of a smiling bearded man with dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing layered garlands of red, yellow, white and green flowers, a dense rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace over a bare shoulder and rust-coloured cloth. Behind him is a golden lion-like form and a glittering teal and gold deity figure, with a red and gold decorative element at right. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in person as the main subject, with rudraksha malas, flower garlands and gold necklace as cues.2017-09-30A smiling man with long dark hair, a beard and a red vermilion mark on his forehead sits on a blue-draped platform in front of large painted deity murti. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long ornate chain of rudraksha beads over the chest, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and a heavy garland of red apples, yellow and white flowers and green leaves. Behind him stands a golden lion figure with a yellow flower garland, and a turquoise deity figure in ornate gold and patterned dress. A woman in a white sari with a beaded mala is partly visible at the right edge.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Photograph of a smiling man at night, shirtless with a rust-red cloth draped over his torso, wearing a thick mala of brown rudraksha beads, a mixed garland of red, yellow and white flowers with apples, and a gold pendant. He has long swept-back dark hair, a short beard and a vertical red tilak on his forehead, and raises one arm draped with rudraksha bracelets. Behind him are large turquoise and green decorative figures with bright illuminated faces. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include the rudraksha malas, garland and long hair; this is an in-person candidate. One person is visible.2017-09-30Photo of a smiling bearded man with eyes closed, a red tilak on his forehead, and a large multi-colour garland of white jasmine, red and yellow roses, and two red apples draped over his shoulders. He wears several rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial pendant, with bare shoulders and a rust-coloured cloth. Night setting with blurred colourful festival decorations and a painted figure behind him. a person: long dark hair, rudraksha malas and gold ornament visible, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2017-09-30A man with long dark hair and a short beard sits smiling on a blue platform in front of a large lion statue and a colourful deity murti with a golden-patterned lower garment. He wears a rust-orange cloth, layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, bronze armlets, and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears a garland of white flowers with orange, red and yellow accents and has a multicoloured bead garland. Lion sculptures with yellow floral garlands surround him. A woman in white sits partly visible at right. Appearance cues are consistent with a person candidate, so this is marked probable.2017-09-30May 24 20172017-05-24A smiling man sits on a blue-draped platform in front of a large lion-form deity figure with a golden mane and a painted gold-and-blue deity figure beside it. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style robe, multiple rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets, and a long garland of white, yellow, red and multicoloured flowers, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Two white ceremonial staffs stand in front of him. Another person in white is partly visible at the right edge.2017-09-30