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A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead sits in front of a temple hall, wearing a white dhoti and shawl with red borders and a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him, other men in white ritual clothes sit on the floor and a gilded deity murti and ornate golden shrine are visible in the background. The scene suggests a temple puja setting.

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A close portrait photo of a smiling, shaved-headed man in white ritual dhoti and shawl with a red border, wearing a rudraksha mala across his chest and white sacred ash marks with a small orange dot on his forehead. Behind him to the right, a second man in a white dhoti with a red border and a rudraksha mala looks down, slightly out of focus. The setting is an interior with orange and wooden surfaces.2010-10-16November 07 20112011-11-07 +1 copiesNovember 14 20112011-11-14November 07 20112011-11-07A smiling man in a white dhoti-style garment with a red-and-gold border stands in profile against a dark backdrop with a blurred golden deity image behind him. He wears multi-strand rudraksha malas with silver spacers across his chest and on his upper arm, has a red tilak on his forehead, and a small earpiece microphone is visible at his ear. The Swamiji (probable) identification rests on his presentation cues: swept-back hair, ornate red-and-gold cloth, and rudraksha malas with ceremonial silver accents.2011-11-07A photograph of a seated man in a plain white kurta wearing a long double strand of dark rudraksha beads and a white cord with a small pendant. He has short dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, and is turned to his left with a slight smile. Behind him, out of focus, a bearded older man in a red-and-white checked shawl and other seated attendees fill a bright hall with white walls. The mood is an attentive, calm assembly.2016-09-09PhotoAlbum +1 copiesNovember 07 20112011-11-07January 18th 20132013-01-18A smiling man in the foreground wears a white dhoti-style cloth with gold border, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, with his head shaved. Behind him, blurred figures sit in a row; one wears white with gold border and another wears orange robes. The background is a dark red curtain and a pale panel.2011-11-07Photo of a shaved-headed man in profile wearing white ritual cloth with a gold border over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and white and ash-coloured tilak markings on his forehead and upper arm. He looks to his right with a faint smile. Blurred figures stand behind him, including a person in white and a woman in a brown sari at the right edge, against a warm reddish background with greenery.2011-12-06PhotoAlbum +1 copies