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Outdoor photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair wearing a thick garland of white flowers with red, orange, blue and green accents, smiling broadly beside a green metal gate with gold finials. Around him several people press palms together in greeting, including a woman in a lavender sari, a man in a white shirt, and an older woman in a white sari at the left edge. A white building and trees stand behind them under a pale sky.

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Outdoor photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a double garland of white flowers with red petals, standing beside a green metal gate with gold spiked finials. Several women in saris stand behind him: one in a pink and white sari with hands pressed together in namaste, another in a red and gold sari, and a woman in a maroon sari with a gold necklace and pendant. A white wall, trees and a pale sky form the background. An older person and other onlookers are partly visible at left.2006-12-26A photograph outdoors near a green metal gate and white buildings. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a long white and red flower garland stands at right, smiling broadly. Several women in saris sit and stand in front of him, including one in a red sari and one in a purple and gold sari, with a woman in a red sari and gold necklace nearby. Men in white shirts and an older man in white stand behind them under a pale sky with trees on the right.2006-12-26Outdoor photograph at a gated compound. A man in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair and a thick garland of white flowers with red blossoms stands at right, smiling and looking toward the left. A woman in a purple-and-white sari kneels at lower left, hands pressed together in prayer. A woman in a deep red sari with gold jewellery holds a small lamp or offering and smiles, and another woman in a purple sari with a flower in her hair bends forward, touching the ground near the garland-wearer's feet. Several other people in saris and shirts stand behind them. A green metal gate with ornate finials and a white building are in the background. Whether the garlanded man is a person cannot be established from this image alone.2006-12-26A photograph of an outdoor gathering with a bright sky and a white building with trees behind. In the centre, a man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange saffron shawl stands smiling, wearing white and red flower garlands around his neck. He faces a man in white clothes at right, whose hands are pressed together in greeting. Around them, several women in saffron, purple, red and pink saris and gold jewellery stand and sit, some smiling. Visible people number about eight.2006-12-26December 25 20062006-12-25A photograph of an outdoor scene at an ashram-style compound. On the right, a man in an orange saffron shawl and a long white garland with red flowers stands smiling, his long dark hair swept back, as an older man in a white shirt bends low to touch his hands. Behind them, women in saris, including one in pink with palms pressed together in namaste and another in a purple blouse and red-and-gold sari with a flower in her hair, look on with smiles. Men in white and orange shirts stand near a white-walled building with a corrugated roof, a green metal gate and a low white block wall. The scene reads as a devotee greeting and honouring the garlanded figure. a person appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a garland.2006-12-26Outdoor photo of a man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style red and white flower garland, being garlanded by a man in a white shirt who reaches over his shoulder. Nearby, a woman in a dark green sari with orange border stands beside a brass basket of flowers, and a woman in a yellow and orange sari with a white flower braid waits with hands pressed together. Other men in white shirts and dhotis stand behind, with banana plants and a white building in the background.2010-02-18A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe wearing a long white flower garland with multicoloured ribbon-like strands, standing in a doorway with a pink wall at right. He has long dark hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling. Around him, people with folded hands greet him: men in white shirts at left, women in saris including a purple-blue sari and a green-and-pink sari at right, and a girl in a red top. A banana-leaf canopy and a yellow bus appear in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, distinguished by long swept-back hair, saffron robe and garland, and is shown being greeted as a visitor.2010-02-15An outdoor photograph at a dusty compound beside a white-washed wall and a green metal gate with finial tops. A figure in an orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a white and red flower garland stands facing left, while an older man in a white shirt and glasses bends forward at the lower left, a hand near the head of a kneeling devotee in dark clothes. A woman in a red sari with gold jewellery watches from behind. Other people stand in the background near a white building.2006-12-26December 28 20062006-12-28Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe and a heavy gold necklace, smiling as he places both hands on the head of a man in a white shirt who wears a large garland of yellow, pink, red and white flowers. Around them, devotees with folded hands and joyful expressions watch, including a woman in a beige sari with gold bangles and an elderly man in white with his palms pressed together. Blue sky, palm trees and a tree line form the background, with flower petals on a ledge at right.2006-12-23A photograph of a doorway at a temple-like building where a man in an orange-saffron dhoti-style garment and matching shawl stands barefoot with palms pressed together in anjali namaskar. He wears a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and has long dark hair swept back. On either side, men in white kurta and dhoti attire stand near him, and a woman in a sari with folded hands stands at the right edge. Behind them, children in white and a girl in a blue sari are visible, with a colourful decorated chariot or ratha with red and yellow canopy in the upper background.2006-12-29