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A vintage colour photograph of a ceremony under a decorated tent with red and white streamers. Five men in white kurta-style clothes stand together holding a framed certificate with a scroll-like document on a teal and red background. A man on the left wears glasses, others wear pink-and-white rosettes on their chests, and one man wears a shawl over his shoulder. A wooden lectern with a microphone stands at right, and a board with Tamil text hangs at left. Two men at the right hold the frame while the group smiles.

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A photograph of a formal felicitation on a decorated stage with a red and white canopy and garland-draped banners. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a shawl stands at centre-right, bending forward to hand a book or cloth bundle to an elderly man in white who bows over it. Another man in white with a pink rosette stands at right, and a seated man in white with glasses sits at far left. Several people in white clothing with pink rosettes are seated along the stage. A framed garlanded portrait hangs at upper left, and a brass lamp with a flower decoration sits in the foreground. Six or more people are visible.Vidwan panduranganarA photograph of an outdoor stage under a tarpaulin roof draped with tinsel and garlands. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers leans toward an elderly man in glasses wearing a green shawl and white dhoti at a wooden podium labelled T.M.E.S.S Thiruvannamalai. Seated guests on the left wear white with orange rosette badges, and a uniformed man stands behind. Banners show Tamil text and the T.M.E.S.S name.1978 - Raju Mudaliar - The Avatar's Biological Maternal GrandfatherKailasa Paramparagatha Kanchee Kailasa SarvajnapeethamYogananda Puri +1 copiesFive men stand in a close group against a pale turquoise wall beside a grey stone pillar, with a framed notice at the upper right. All wear white shirts and white dhotis. The man second from left has spectacles, a white forehead mark and carries a dark bag; the man third from left holds a small wrapped red-and-white parcel; the man second from right has a white forehead mark. No identity is established by appearance, and the page gives no printed name in this photo.A photograph of an outdoor public event under a decorated tent with tinsel and fairy lights along the ceiling. Rows of seated men in white dhotis and shirts sit on red plastic chairs holding open booklets, several wearing rosettes pinned to their clothes. One man in a khaki police-style uniform sits among them. At right, a standing elderly man in white clothes speaks at a wooden podium with a microphone. Behind the seated rows hangs a yellow banner with Tamil text and a blue sign reading T.M.E.S.S. Two framed portraits are mounted on the white backdrop. Ceiling fans and tube lights hang overhead.A photograph of a white-walled hall with barred windows. A man in a saffron-red shawl sits in a white cushioned chair at the lower right, a microphone before him, while a clean-shaven man in white kneels beside the chair. Standing men in white dhotis and shirts crowd the centre; one places a white flower garland with a red bloom around the neck of a man in white. A boy in white stands at far left. A printed banner with Tamil text hangs on the wall at upper right, and a pink floral border frames the image.2007-05-20April 04 20132013-04-04Outdoor gathering against a pale stone wall with a barred window. An elderly man with white hair and thin-framed glasses stands barefoot in white kurta and dhoti with a green sacred thread, holding up a small framed picture of a deity. Seated men in white shirts and dhotis sit on the ground in front, one with a white tilak on the forehead, and a shirtless man with a beaded necklace is in the lower right foreground. Standing onlookers and a woman in a purple sari are behind a wooden barricade. Marigold flowers lie on the floor at bottom left.An older archival photograph, slightly faded, showing a group of about ten men in white dhotis and white shirts standing in a hall with a corrugated roof and a yellow pipe overhead. Two framed religious pictures hang on the left wall. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and dhoti hands an object, possibly a small book or envelope, to a man in a light shirt and dark trousers on the right. A man circled in black ink stands at the left centre, with grey hair. No printed name or caption is visible in the image.