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A man in a white kurta with a long orange shawl and a shoulder bag stands on a paved courtyard operating a video camera mounted on a black tripod, one hand raised toward the lens. Beside him, a young man with long light hair, a tilak on his forehead, white clothing and a yellow lanyard looks toward the camera. Behind them, a few people in white and grey clothes and an orange-robed woman stand near a white building with red-framed windows and green shrubs in the foreground.

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Outdoor ashram scene beside a white building with red-framed windows and hanging orange decorations. In the foreground a person with long dark hair wearing a white robe faces away from the camera. Beside a tripod-mounted video camera, a man in a white kurta gestures with one hand while looking toward the crowd. Nearby, a young man with long light-brown hair wears a white robe and a gold-coloured lanyard or necklace. Other people in white and striped shirts stand around, and sandals sit on a raised platform. Green plantain and frangipani foliage frames the right side.2009-07-06January 17 20082008-01-17A photograph of a press and devotee gathering indoors against an orange wall. Several camera operators film and photograph: a man in a striped shirt holds a video camera on the left, a man in a pink shirt with a video camera at the centre, and a man in a white shirt raises a still camera. Behind them, young men and a woman in cream and white clothes with orange shawls stand watching. On the right, a figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits in profile on a low seat, hands resting in the lap, while a man in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. A framed poster hangs on the upper left wall.2010-07-24A photograph of a crowd of young men in white ritual dhotis and white kurtas, many with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, gathered closely outside a white building with a brown wooden door. Several men with long dark hair smile and look toward the left; one man in the foreground wears a white kurta with a maroon-edged dhoti. A tripod-mounted camera sits in the lower foreground. A red stand with small red lamps and a patch of green shrubs appear at the right, beside an orange and yellow canopy in the background.2007-12-23Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered at an ashram event. Many wear white kurtas or white clothing with orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. A man in the centre holds a video camera up to his eye while others stand and sit around him. A young woman in white with an orange shawl sits in the foreground beside a potted plant. Green trees, a water tank and a white pillar frame the scene.2007-12-23June 21 20092009-06-21Outdoor photo under leafy green trees where a group of people gathers and smiles. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair and a sleeveless saffron-orange top with a saffron shawl stands with back partly turned, gesturing toward others. To the left, a man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, while a woman in white and a woman in a white top stand nearby. On the right, two men in orange sannyasi-style robes, one with a maroon sash, smile broadly, and a man in white shirt stands behind them. Several people in the background watch, and a dark pole or stand is visible.2008-08-03Outdoor photograph on a dirt path beneath shady trees, with a cameraperson in an orange shawl and white shirt filming a group walking toward the camera. A woman in a white top and white trousers with a thin necklace stands at the right foreground, looking aside. Behind her, a man in white robes and a person in an orange robe walk together, a woman in a light blue sari with a lanyard follows, and several other people in white clothes move along the path. A green hedge and white buildings are visible in the background.2009-06-01Outdoor photo at an ashram-style courtyard with a white wall and low white building. In the centre, a bald man in white dhoti and an orange-red shawl stands barefoot on brick paving, flanked by people in white clothes with yellow sashes. Behind them, a cameraman in a brown vest and blue jeans films with a tripod-mounted camera, and another cameraman in a striped shirt shoots from the right. Seated devotees in white, some with yellow sashes and rudraksha-style beads, sit on the ground at left. A woman in a white top stands at the lower right edge, and a crowd of onlookers gathers near the building. The scene is a gathering with media coverage.2010-06-13December 23 20072007-12-23Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered around a central figure in front of a temple-like entrance with a red cloth hanging and green foliage behind. The central man has long swept-back dark hair, a white headband, an orange garment, and beaded necklaces, and he is holding his hands out toward the crowd, with white paste or ash marks on his arms. Around him, many people wear orange and saffron robes, some with shaved heads and others with long dark hair, and a few wear white. A woman with light hair stands among them. A figure at right in orange holds a brass vessel. Swamiji (probable) is the appearance-based label for the central figure, who has distinctive long hair, orange clothing and beaded necklaces.2008-01-17February 08 20102010-02-08