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A photograph of a ritual meal service in a hall with a dark red draped backdrop. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala bends forward, handing a small item over a brass plate on an orange-draped table. Seated opposite in a cushioned chair is a long-haired person in a dark blue top with gold beaded necklaces, smiling and reaching toward the plate. A second man in orange stands at left beside a row of brass bowls and cups. A cream throne-style chair and flower vases stand on the stage behind them.

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Annadhan in 20112011-01-01July 23 20112011-07-23 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion, wearing saffron/orange cloth with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, smiles while offering food from a green leaf on an orange-draped table. Beside him a man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a white head covering scoops from a steel bucket, and a woman in white stands at left. Offering food to devotees at an annadan event. Baskets, bowls and a bottle sit on a red-draped table at right, against a dark curtained backdrop. a person: a rudraksha mala and gold necklace over saffron clothing, seated on a throne.2013-01-01July 23 20112011-07-23Annadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copiesPhoto of an indoor hall during an annadhan food-offering event. A woman in an orange sari with a black beaded necklace leans forward, offering food from her hand to a man with long swept-back dark hair seated in a cream armchair. He wears a dark blue-and-orange wrap, rudraksha-style beaded malas and a gold necklace, and reaches toward the food. In front of him is an orange-covered table with steel bowls of grains, sweets and a metal tumbler, plus a steel plate and a small notepad. Behind them a red curtain, a white throne-like chair with a dark cushion, flower vases, and a standing figure in orange robes.2011-01-01May 28 20132013-05-28Photograph of a satsang on a stage with dark red drapes. A man seated on a large gold-carved throne wears a rust-orange robe, red and yellow flower garlands and a rudraksha mala, and smiles while gesturing with one hand. In front of him a man in a white kurta bends forward offering something, and an orange-draped table holds plates of flowers, fruit, a bowl and a water bottle. Behind them, saffron-robed attendants with white tilak on their foreheads smile and one speaks into a phone. A fan and an air cooler stand at left.2013-05-28 +1 copiesJuly 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA seated figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a dark blue garment with a brown patterned shawl, several strands of gold beaded necklaces and a bare upper arm with a white bandage, gestures with one hand while speaking at a table with a silver platter, steel bowls and a tumbler. A second man in a white shirt and glasses sits at the left eating from a bowl, and another person's arm with gold bangles reaches into the frame. Behind them are a red curtain, a small red chair, stairs and a plastic chair in a hall. The seated figure matches the appearance cues of the Swamiji candidate, with long hair, gold beaded necklaces and a shawl, so this is a probable identification from appearance.2011-07-23A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-brown robe and a long rudraksha mala, smiles while reaching forward toward a green banner leaf on an orange-draped table. A man in a white t-shirt and white trousers, with an orange turban and red thread, leans in to serve food from a steel vessel. Behind them stands a bare-chested attendant with a rudraksha mala and a white-capped helper in white. A pink basket and gold bottle sit on a side table with red cloth. a person figure appears in an orange-brown robe, long rudraksha mala and swept hair, seated on the throne, receiving food as a ritual offering.2013-07-21 +1 copies