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A photograph from a festive outdoor event under a white and pink canopy with garlanded decorations. A long-haired person in a cream and gold-bordered garment sits on a red-draped seat surrounded by red and white flower garlands, holding a small book or booklet in both hands. Beside them a person in orange robes wears a beaded gold necklace and a second person in a red-bordered cream sari with a black bead necklace stands at left. A gold ceremonial object sits in the foreground. Devotees in white and orange fill the background.

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A photograph taken under a white and pink draped tent at an outdoor event. A seated man with long dark hair wears a cream and gold shawl over cream clothing and sits on a red cushion with a gold-coloured item and garlands of white and purple flowers in front of him; he holds an open booklet and reads from it. Beside him stands a younger man in orange robes with a large amber bead necklace. To the left, a smiling woman in a cream sari with orange border and floral print wears a dark bead mala. Behind them, a crowd sits on the ground under the tent, mostly women in white and cream saris. a person appearance cues are present but the figure is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity.2009-01-01A photograph of an outdoor tented event with pink-white canopy and red drapes. A man with swept-back dark hair, white dhoti and golden shawl, with a gold-beaded necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers. He extends his hand toward a devotee. A young attendant in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands behind him holding a silver tray of fruit. Other people in orange and white, a woman in a grey embroidered outfit, and a girl in a yellow top are nearby. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with the appearance cues of swept-back hair, golden shawl and ornate gold necklace.2010-01-01August 20 20092009-08-20A crowded indoor event where a long-haired figure seated on a red-carpeted throne with a flower garland of marigolds and roses receives a small card from a standing devotee. Around them, a dense crowd of devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, women in orange and red saris with rudraksha malas, and a man in a red shirt watch. A bald priest in an orange-red robe stands at right holding a folded paper. A person in the crowd raises a phone. Golden ceremonial ornaments are visible at lower left, and a red carpet covers the floor. The seated figure is not clearly identified from appearance, so no identity is asserted.2016-04-27January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a red and white flower garland, and rudraksha malas, seated on a red throne with gold lion-head armrests under a white and red tent. A woman in white with a red-bordered sari kneels before him, touching his hand, while a bare-chested man in orange with a yellow and white bead necklace stands behind. Several women in orange and saffron garments with beaded necklaces, some holding offerings, gather around, and more devotees in white stand in the background. The seated figure appears to be a probable Swamiji candidate based on his long swept-back hair, ornate saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and garland. The scene resembles a devotional puja or padapuja at a festival setting.2016-01-03January 01 20092009-01-01July 17 20082008-07-17May 31 20152015-05-31A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red sleeveless garment with a white and red flower garland around the neck and a red bindi on the forehead, sitting before a white dome-shaped backdrop with red curtains. A man in a white shirt faces him with palms pressed together in a gesture of greeting, and a woman in a white sari with a gold border sits beside, holding a clear plastic-wrapped package. The setting suggests a darshan or blessing moment.2008-06-22A festive outdoor event under a white and blue striped tent with a crowd of devotees. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and shawl leans forward to receive an offering from a long-haired person in cream and gold robes, whose hands extend a tray. Beside him stands a bearded man in orange robes holding a brass plate with flowers and fruit. A woman in a blue saree stands at left, and a gold ceremonial object with red cloth lies in the lower right. Many people in saffron, white and orange clothing fill the background, some seated on a raised platform.2009-01-01