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A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe, wearing a multicolour flower garland of white jasmine and red and green blossoms, walks barefoot with palms pressed together in a greeting, smiling broadly, on a red carpet inside a hall. Behind him, a man in a light grey kurta and a young man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala walk alongside, and a crowd of onlookers in white fills the room. A framed portrait hangs on the wall and colourful paper streamers decorate the ceiling.

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Outdoor temple-style gathering under a tarpaulin canopy with hanging banana bunches and a red-and-orange decorated tent. A smiling man in an orange turban and orange saffron robes stands centre, wearing a long white-and-red-and-green jasmine garland, a gold beaded necklace and a gold pendant, with his hands open in blessing. A man in a white dhoti bends low at his feet on a stone platform. At left, a man in orange robes with rudraksha beads holds a tall gold trishul. Behind, women in white saris with orange shawls and men in white clothes clap and smile, and a woman in orange wears glasses and an orange shawl in the foreground right. A red cushion sits on a white-draped table.2007-12-30A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair standing in a covered, decorated outdoor space with hands pressed together in namaste. He wears an orange garment with gold zari borders, a white and red flower garland, a gold pendant necklace and a red bindi. Around him, several men in white dhoti-and-shirt attire, some with orange shawls and white tilak, stand close. One younger man in an orange shawl holds a golden trident. Overhead hang red and white flower garlands and orange pennants beneath a metal roof, with a golden trishul ornament visible at upper right. The appearance is a probable match for Swamiji based on the long hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha-style gold necklace, so the presence is recorded as in_person.2007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 25 20092009-01-25A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a red floral rug under a tented canopy with balloons and orange banners. He wears long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a white jasmine garland with orange flowers, and holds a tall gold trident (trishul) beside him. Seated devotees in white and other clothes surround him on the floor, and posters line the walls.2008-12-25A photograph of a festive doorway decorated with yellow marigold and red flower garlands, coconuts and mango leaves, with hanging leaf strands above. A woman in a white and gold-bordered sari wearing a long red and white flower garland and gold necklaces stands center with palms pressed together, smiling. Around her, a bearded man with long curly hair wears orange robes and beaded necklaces; a bald man in orange robes and gold beads sits in the foreground; another man in orange robes and a man in white kurta with a white dhoti and saffron-bordered cloth stand nearby with hands folded. A man in white with a blue and orange rosette badge stands at left. Several people in white and orange appear in the background.2010-01-02 +1 copiesAugust 02 20082008-08-02Night photograph outside an airport terminal entrance. A central figure in an orange robe and orange shawl, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead, stands smiling with palms pressed together in namaste. A long white and pink-red flower garland hangs around his neck. Behind and beside him walk a man in white kurta with an orange shawl holding a black umbrella, a smiling man in white, a man in a checked shirt and dark vest, and a uniformed security guard in blue. Glass doors and a lit sign reading Thank you are visible. Appearance-based probable candidate with orange robe, swept-back hair and garland among companions in the terminal area.2006-09-14A photograph of a devotional blessing at an indoor hall with draped white and red fabric and decorative pillars. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti-style wrap with a gold border and a gold-trimmed shawl extends his right hand to rest on the head of a young man in a white shirt who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him, a boy in a brown striped shirt bows with folded hands, and a white-clad devotee also receives the blessing. To the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes wears a gold bead necklace and a white forehead mark, and another orange-robed attendant holds a silver tray with gold-coloured items and offerings. A gold deity shrine and a speaker are visible in the background.2011-01-29December 26 20062006-12-26A central man with long dark hair, white vertical tilak and red kumkum dot, wears a saffron-orange shawl over bare shoulders and a white and red flower garland. He stands among a crowd of men in white shirts and mundus, several wearing rudraksha malas, and one man on the right holds a tall wooden staff. a person is a long-haired figure in saffron with a crown-less ceremonial garland, standing in procession-like surroundings.2009-02-05July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesAugust 01 20082008-08-01