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Outdoor event under a yellow and orange canopy. A young man on the left wears an orange saffron cloth, multiple gold-bead necklaces and a multicoloured rudraksha-style mala, with a white tilak and red mark on his forehead, smiling and clasping his hands. Opposite him, an elderly man with long white hair and a white beard, wearing rudraksha beads, holds a black microphone toward him. A man in glasses, a dark garment with gold trim and a gold necklace stands between them and gestures. Other people are visible behind, including a woman in the background. Blue poles and a tree are in the background.

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Outdoor photo under a yellow and orange tent canopy with a blue pole behind. A young man with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak and orange robes with a gold-bead necklace and multicolour beaded mala smiles and stands with hands folded. Beside him a bearded man in orange robes with glasses and a rudraksha mala looks on. On the right, an elderly white-haired man with rudraksha beads and white clothing holds a microphone toward the young man, while another man with folded hands and a woman in a gold-bordered sari stand nearby. Trees and a few onlookers are visible in the background.2009-11-25A smiling man with long dark hair and white tripundra marks on his forehead, a red bindi, wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long necklace of gold bead-and-bell ornaments alternating with multicoloured beads. Beside him, a bearded man in saffron robes, wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, stands near a small red-petalled offering basket at the left edge. Other men in white shirts and dhotis, and a bare-chested man, stand behind them in an outdoor festival setting with striped canopy tents and a blue pole. The men in the foreground are close to the camera; several other people stand in the background.2009-11-25Outdoor evening event under a white tent with a golden throne-style seat at right and a yellow bunting strip behind. A man with long grey hair and a white beard, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a gold necklace, stands in profile at left. Beside him, a bald man in rust-brown and saffron robes with brown rudraksha malas holds a microphone to his mouth. A bald seated man in a brown-and-gold garment and rudraksha beads smiles at lower right. A woman with a white tilak on her forehead and brown bead bracelets stands at far left near floral garlands in yellow and orange. Orange cloth is held at right and a tray of offerings sits nearby. Appearance-based candidate: the long-haired man in saffron may be a person, though the appearance is uncertain.2016-01-03June 20 20122012-06-20 +1 copiesAugust 03 20082008-08-03A photograph of two saffron-robed sannyasis standing in a yellow-walled temple hall with blue doors and an arched shrine painting above. On the left, a smiling man with short dark hair, a red bindi, an orange garment with a gold-yellow border, a long mala of rudraksha beads and a large gold pendant with a deity figure stands with hands clasped. On the right, an older bearded man with long white hair and beard wears a white tripundra and a saffron garment, a rudraksha mala, and raises one hand in a gesture while speaking. Between them a shaved-headed attendant in orange and gold stands with a red tilak. Several men in white shirts and orange robes stand behind them. a person appearance candidate: the man on the left wears a gold deity pendant, rudraksha mala and orange robe, but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2012-05-08Outdoor photograph of two men shaking hands. On the right, a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban, with long dark swept-back hair and a heavy ceremonial gold necklace with ornate beads, holds his right hand out in greeting; the appearance cues are distinctive, so this figure is a probable Swamiji (probable) candidate in person. On the left, a bare-chested, grey-bearded elder with grey hair and a rudraksha-style necklace clasps his hand. Behind them, saffron-robed sadhus sit on the ground beneath red and multicoloured parasols with tassels, and white-clad onlookers and a few people in a crowd stand nearby under trees.2007-01-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long shawl, with long swept-back hair, wears a rudraksha mala and a red mark on his forehead. He speaks into a microphone on a stand, gesturing with one hand, while sitting in a red carved wooden chair. Behind him a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and shawl stands, and an older woman in a patterned sari and a white-clad man sit at the left edge. Another man in white shirt and dhoti stands at the right. The background is a plain white wall. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala.2007-01-12May 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesIndoor event under a white draped ceiling with orange-and-yellow tassels, with a brick wall and windows behind. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, a red bindi, and an orange robe over a long rudraksha mala smiles while reaching forward to accept an object from an elderly bald man with white vibhuti on his forehead, wearing an orange robe with a maroon and gold shawl. Another elderly bearded man in an orange robe and teal turban stands behind them, and a man at right wears a white kurta and green shawl. Partially visible people at left and in the background suggest a seated audience. a person: the long swept hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala are the cues for the central figure, who is receiving or handing over an item during a sadhu gathering.2009-12-30January 21 20092009-01-21A photograph of a seated speaker in orange robes wearing a long white and multicolored flower garland and a gold pendant necklace. He holds a small booklet in one hand and gestures with the other palm raised while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Beside him on the left, a man in orange robes with a red-and-gold trim sits with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and red shawl sits, and standing figures in white dhotis are partly visible at the upper right. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse hall with white walls and a grey floor. Printed copyright text appears at the lower right.2009-12-26