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Outdoor photo under a large spreading tree in a sandy courtyard. A barefoot man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks forward with palms pressed together in anjali at the chest, long dark hair falling loosely. A woman in a white sari with a white head covering stands at right beside a chair with bags and a small device on a striped mat. In the foreground a concrete circular platform holds a dark carved wooden serpent head with pale patterned scales, and a metal bowl with an offering sits at lower left. A black cable runs across the sand.

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A photograph of a barefoot figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe walking on a dusty reddish-brown dirt path under a broad leafy tree. The figure has long dark hair swept back, holds the hands together in anjali mudra at the chest, and looks slightly upward. A curved pale concrete slab lies at left, with green shrubs and palm trees behind a low wall. The figure appears to be a sannyasi walking the ashram grounds. Appearance cues of long swept hair and saffron robe are present, though the face is partly turned away.2006-09-21A figure in an orange saffron wrap walks barefoot across a dry dirt clearing shaded by a large leafy tree. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders, and the robe is draped over one shoulder with the other arm bent across the chest. Behind, a teal cylindrical container and green shrubs sit near a low white curb, with palms and foliage beyond. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair and orange robes, consistent with a probable Swamiji candidate walking in the ashram grounds.2006-09-21A photograph of a barefoot person in an orange saffron robe draped over the body, with long dark hair swept back, standing on a pale concrete path beneath a leafy tree. The figure looks downward with hands near the robe. Dry leaves lie on the ground, and palm trees and shrubs are visible behind. At the left edge, a coiled grey-and-black snake sits beside a red cushion or pile of red cloth.December 15 20052005-12-15A photograph of a man walking along a dirt path beneath a large spreading tree with dense green foliage. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over his body and sandals, and he holds a single crutch in his right hand. Behind him, a second man in white clothes with an orange shawl walks along the path, and a red-brown mound of material sits near a raised platform at the far end of the clearing.2006-10-07October 25 20062006-10-25December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photo under large shade trees. A figure with long dark hair in an orange robe sits cross-legged on a white-covered seat behind a microphone stand, holding a sheet of paper. A blue patterned mat lies under the seat. In the foreground a woven multicolour mat holds a steel plate of fruit beside a rope-wrapped stone enclosure.2005-12-15December 05 20112011-12-05A single person in an orange robe walks barefoot across a shaded dirt ground beneath a broad leafy tree. The figure has long dark hair and wears an orange wrap draped over the shoulders and body, with one hand held at the waist. Behind are palm trees, low green shrubs and scattered dry leaves on the ground, with sunlight filtering through the foliage. A faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in orange robes seated on a white-covered chair before a microphone stand, on a paved platform beside a tree-shaded clearing with boulders and a dirt ground. A brass plate of fruit sits on a woven striped mat in front. To the right, a red-stone shrine with a murti draped in orange cloth and a white floral garland, with another orange-robed figure seated beside it. A blue patterned rug lies under the chair. The lone visible speaker is central, with a few partially visible people at the far right edge.2005-12-15Outdoor photo under large shade trees. A figure in an orange robe sits on a white-draped seat behind a microphone stand, holding a sheet of paper and reading or speaking. Bare feet rest on a blue patterned mat. A woven red, green and yellow mat lies on the concrete platform in front, with a silver plate of fruit. At right, a stone-and-pebble circular structure holds an orange-draped figure with a garland of white flowers and a cobra hood overhead, possibly a deity murti. A small black easel board stands at left. Ground is sandy and leafy.2005-12-15