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Photograph of an indoor stage event with a bright ceiling and a row of coloured paper streamers and bunting. A figure in an orange-saffron cloth draped over the head and body, wearing a large white and red flower garland, kneels smiling at a low dais or table with a microphone on a stand. Facing them, a man in a white shirt with a multicoloured rosette pinned on his chest bends forward and places his hands on the table near a tray of flowers, leaves and a decorated offering. Behind them, a man in a white shirt raises an arm, and a man on the left presses his palms together in greeting. Several seated people in white are visible at the edges, along with a yellow sign with a partially legible caption in an Indian script.

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October 03 2004 - Addressing the Sengunthar Community gathering of South India2004-10-03Photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe with a white floral garland, hands folded in namaste and smiling, seated before a microphone on a stand. A man in a white shirt bows low with his head near the robed figure's feet, hands pressed together. Behind them men wear white shirts and round colored rosette badges, and one man in white holds a small bottle. Foreground shows a basket of yellow and red flower garlands and a tray with a purple cloth-wrapped gift. A white sheet covers a raised seat. Appearance-based candidate present: a person, identified by orange turban and robes with a garland and the page's event context, though his face cannot be confirmed.2004-10-03October 03 2004 - Addressing the Sengunthar Community gathering of South India2004-10-03October 03 2004 - Addressing the Sengunthar Community gathering of South India2004-10-03A photograph of a stage event. A man in a white shirt and glasses, with a vertical tilak on his forehead, leans forward to drape a large white and red flower garland over a seated figure wearing an orange-saffron headcloth and orange robe. The seated figure is bent forward with a microphone stand in front. Behind them, the ceiling is decorated with yellow, red, green and silver paper streamers. A man with folded hands stands at the left edge, and a framed yellow-and-white flag with Tamil script hangs on the yellow wall at right. Garlands of flowers and leaves rest on the stage in the foreground.2004-10-03August 11 20092009-08-11A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, with a white flower garland, being touched on the forehead by an older man in a white kurta who leans forward and holds a small steel bowl of pink powder. Behind them stand several people in white and pink clothing near a fan, a vase of white and red flowers, and a floral-cushioned chair. The seated man, wearing a saffron turban and orange robe with a white garland, appears to be a person by appearance cues; the standing devotees are in white. The scene suggests a blessing or kumkum/vibhuti tilak exchange at an Ananda Spurana Program event.2002-05-26June 13 20092009-06-13August 06 20092009-08-062002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01Photograph inside a large tented hall at a convention, with blue and cream drapery overhead and hanging lights. In the foreground a man in a white embroidered jacket and white dhoti sits on a red-and-orange cushioned seat draped with flower garlands, smiling and gesturing with his hands toward an older man in white shirt and white trousers who wears a green-and-yellow garland. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair sits at right, and a woman in a white salwar and blue-lined dupatta sits nearby. A tray of fruit, flowers and coloured offerings lies in front. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the background, many in white and orange.2009-11-29A photograph of a devotional blessing. A bare-chested man in saffron-orange dhoti and matching orange turban, wearing a white flower garland with red blossoms and a rudraksha-style mala, leans forward smiling and places his right hand on the head of a bespectacled man in a white striped kurta who bows with hands on his chest. Behind them, several women in white and cream saris stand with hands pressed together in namaste and clapping, and a white electric fan stands at right beside a green table with a small offering. +1 copies