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A photograph of a devotee with light reddish-blond hair and beard, wearing an orange-brown short-sleeved top and a long dark rudraksha mala, seated with palms pressed together in namaste and a red tilak on the forehead. Behind him a large portrait on a cream backdrop shows a man in a pale turban and light robe with long dark hair, appearing as a printed image rather than a physical person. The setting is a plain pale green wall.

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A close photo of a bald, elderly Western man with a small red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-brown crew-neck t-shirt and a dark wooden rudraksha-style bead mala. He sits with his palms pressed together near his chest in a gesture of greeting or devotion. Behind him, slightly out of focus, a dark-haired man wearing a light grey-white turban and white clothing is visible against a pale yellow backdrop. The wall to the right is pale green.2006-08-27A close photo of a shaved-headed, bearded man with his eyes lowered and a faint smile, bare-shouldered and wearing brown rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold arm band over white cloth. A second person's arm reaches in from the right, placing a dark mark on the man's forehead. Dark red background, and a blurred figure sits behind at right.2017-08-03A photograph of a balding, white-bearded man in a plain white shirt and red shawl printed with mantra text, seated with palms pressed together in anjali, a red tilak on his forehead, a silver bangle and rudraksha mala on his wrist. Beside him a younger man in white with a red shawl sits with eyes lowered. Behind them, a blurred altar shows deity murtis and gold-framed ornamentation with garlands.2014-05-05February 02 20072007-02-02A photograph of an elderly man with red-blond hair and a red-orange beard, wearing a white loose kurta with rudraksha malas around his neck, standing on yellow forearm crutches and smiling toward a younger shaven-headed person in white at right. That person raises an arm adorned with red bangles and wears an ornate gold necklace over an orange cloth. Blurred figures in white and orange-saffron cloths stand in the background, with orange drapes and soft light behind them.2011-02-22December 02 20112011-12-02A bearded, balding man in a white kurta-style shirt stands on a stage holding a handheld microphone in his right hand while extending his left arm outward. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck, a blue lanyard with a badge, and a small red tilak on his forehead. Behind him hang dark red and black drapes. A lanyard badge reading LBE is visible on his chest.2009-11-16July 16 20122012-07-16A photograph of two men in close physical contact in front of a white projection screen with a wooden panel below. On the left, a man wearing an orange turban, orange garment, a red bindi, a rudraksha-style necklace and a large ornate gold necklace sits on a cushioned seat, looking upward while his hands are raised beside a second man. On the right, a balding, grey-bearded man in a white shirt and white trousers leans in, his hands raised near the head of the man in orange, appearing to perform a blessing gesture. A wooden staff with a decorated handle rests on the right edge. Probable Swamiji with orange turban, orange robes and gold ornate necklace, shown in person as a seated figure receiving a blessing gesture from a devotee in white clothing.2006-05-10Close photograph of a shaved-headed man in profile, bare-shouldered with a rudraksha mala around his neck, looking to the right under warm pink-purple stage lighting. Behind him, a person in orange-brown clothing wears a long rudraksha mala and a pendant, with arms raised and a white cloth or flower in hand. Yellow fabric is visible at the top. The setting suggests a devotional gathering with dark background.2018-04-03Close photo of two men smiling at each other in a warm exchange. On the left, a man with long dark hair, a white vibhuti or chandan mark on his forehead and a red dot, wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and is bare-armed. On the right, a man with swept-back light brown hair wears a white ritual-style kurta and a dark bead mala. Behind them, a woman in white and another person are softly out of focus, and a pale hand holds a folded paper. The setting appears to be an indoor hall.2009-12-15November 26 20112011-11-26