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A photo of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes seated on a red-cushioned chair before a flower-decorated altar, with a white garland and a blue-and-red bead mala around his neck. A cake topped with coloured sweets and cherries sits on a table at left, and a bronze figure is set among the flowers. Beside him a man in orange clothing and a younger man in an orange shawl and turban hold food and a plate, while a young boy in a navy sweater reaches toward the offering. A smiling woman and a man in white stand at right. Red curtains and garlands fill the background.

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A seated man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange saffron robe and white floral garlands on a red throne-like seat decorated with white flower strands and red-pink blossoms. He extends his hand to receive or offer prasadam from a plate held by a standing man in an orange dhoti with a red-orange head cloth and rudraksha-style beads. Before him a white-shirted older man bows forward, hands extended. A cake with pink and yellow icing sits on a table at left beside a golden lion-shaped object, and red curtains and a garland hang behind. Women in white and blue saris stand at right, some smiling.2006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27A seated man in an orange robe with long dark swept-back hair and a flower garland sits on a red throne, extending his hand to feed a kneeling devotee in white clothes who opens his mouth to receive a morsel. Behind them stands a bare-chested attendant in an orange turban and saffron cloth with a rudraksha mala. The throne is decorated with white jasmine garlands and red and yellow flowers; a large cake with pink icing and fruit sits on a table to the left, and a golden ornament is nearby. Two women in white sit at right, one holding a baby wrapped in pink. Red drapes form the background. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in the orange robe with long hair, garlanded and feeding a devotee, an in-person presence.2006-12-27A photo of a seated figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and an orange shawl with a white and blue garland, on a red throne decorated with white flower garlands. A brass Ganesha murti sits on the left beside a cake with pink icing and cherries on a table. A bare-chested attendant in an orange cloth and head wrap stands behind, and an orange-clad man stands near. A white-clad devotee bends forward to offer something from a plate, while a smiling woman in a white sari with a pink border and a rudraksha-style necklace watches. Red curtains and garlands fill the background. a person is the seated figure with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and garlands.2006-12-27A photo taken indoors at a stage decorated with white jasmine garlands, pink flowers and red drapes. A long-haired man in orange silk clothing and a flower garland sits on a red-cushioned seat and extends a piece of sweet with his right hand toward a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Behind him stand a bald man in orange and a second man in orange with an orange head wrap, and a cake decorated with flowers and fruit sits on a table at left. A gold statue of an animal and a plate of offerings rest on the table.2006-12-27A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a white jasmine garland with red and blue ribbon accents, smiling as he reaches toward a small blue-legged table holding cake pieces on a silver tray. Beside him stands a man in orange clothing with a short beard, and a second man in an orange turban and saffron wrap holds a wooden staff and a rudraksha mala, looking down at the cake. Red and maroon curtains hang behind them, with a gold ornament and flower arrangement at the left edge. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, garland and saffron clothing, consistent with a person presence, though the appearance is not fully certain. Three people are visible.2006-12-27A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white jasmine garlands and pink and yellow flowers. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair, a white flower garland, a rudraksha-style neck garland, and sandals on his feet; he holds out a small piece of food toward a man in white kurta and white shirt who bends forward to receive it. Behind them stands a shirtless attendant wearing an orange cloth and an orange turban, with a rudraksha mala. In front is a large white cream cake topped with red and pink decorations and cherries, set on a table with flower garlands. A red curtain frames the background. Persons visible: about four. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange with long hair, crown-like headwear absent but saffron robe, rudraksha garland and swept hair, receiving honour on a throne.2006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27A seated man with long dark hair and a crown-like garland wears orange robes with gold borders on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white jasmine and red and pink flower garlands. He extends a hand offering a small white sweet or prasadam to an older white-haired man in white shirt and trousers who bows low. Behind them stand an orange-robed attendant and a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and orange-pink cloth on his head, plus a woman in orange with glasses at right. A decorated white cake with red and pink piping sits on a table at left beside a golden figurine.2006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment and a white and blue flower garland, sitting on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white jasmine garlands, red and pink flowers and a golden lion-like armrest. He extends his hand to offer sweets or prasadam to a man in white dhoti and shirt who bows with folded hands and receives it. Behind them stand a man in orange clothes and a man in a saffron turban holding a rudraksha mala, with red drapes behind. A tiered cake decorated with pink, yellow and red icing sits on a table at left, and a woman in pink with a beaded necklace stands at right. Three to four people are visible.2006-12-27