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A man in an orange saffron cloth wrapped over his shoulders sits on a carved wooden swing with brass chain supports, on a red-cushioned seat. He has long, swept-back dark hair and holds a silver bowl with white flowers, possibly for a ritual offering. He sits on a red-tiled porch in front of a wooden panelled door with brass handles, beside a red-framed window, a potted plant and a painted wall panel showing two figures. A printed and , which is not part of the scene

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A photograph of a man with long, dark, swept-back hair seated on a brass-chained swing with red cushions on a red-tiled veranda. He wears a loose saffron-orange wrap over a sleeveless garment and has a red mark on his forehead. His hands rest on the swing's brass bar and he appears to be speaking. Behind him is a wooden panelled door and a white wall painted with a folk-style mural of dancing figures in maroon and purple. The man has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) appearance, seated in a teaching or satsang setting.2006-10-22Outdoor porch scene at an ashram building with a dark wooden panelled door and red-framed window. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange cloth wrap, sits on a red-cushioned wooden swing with brass chain hangings and holds a steel bowl of rice-like food while gesturing with one hand. Beside him a shaved-headed man in an orange robe and red shawl kneels and serves food from a bowl. A woman in white with spectacles sits nearby, another woman in white sits behind, and a child in orange sits at the lower left. Terracotta pots and a tiered planter stand at right beside a painted wall with dancing figures and trees.2006-08-17A photograph of a long-haired man seated on a red-cushioned wooden swing or chair with brass chain and ornate brass fittings. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and bare chest, and holds a small stack of flatbread pieces over a brass bowl on the steps. Behind him is a wooden panelled door with a white wall. A young woman in an orange sari sits to the left, holding a small object.2006-08-17October 22 20062006-10-22October 22 20062006-10-22October 22 20062006-10-22October 22 20062006-10-22October 22 20062006-10-22August 17 20062006-08-17A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes seated on a low wooden swing bench with red cushion, serving food from a large steel bowl with a ladle. Brass chain supports of the swing with animal figurines frame him. Beside him, a man in orange robes holds a steel plate of yellow rice and another bowl, and two women in white with orange shawls sit on a tiled doorstep before a wooden door, one holding a steel bowl. A red-framed window and a folk-art wall panel appear behind them, with potted plants at right. Appearance-based candidate present: a person, seated on the swing bench in saffron robes with long swept hair and a bare upper chest, serving food.2006-08-17August 17 20062006-08-17Photo of a group of people in orange and white clothing preparing food on a tiled veranda outside a wooden door. A young man in orange robes with long hair sits on a carved wooden swing holding a steel bowl of cooked rice and smiling. Beside him, a woman in white holds a steel bowl of food, and another woman in white sits nearby. On the left, a person in orange leans over the floor, and two others in orange hold steel plates of rice. Small red onions lie on the floor, and a decorative wall hanging with painted figures hangs behind them. The scene is a communal food preparation at an ashram.2006-08-17