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A photograph of a man in orange saffron robes and an orange head wrap speaking into a cluster of news microphones held toward him by an unseen reporter. Beside him sits an elderly bearded sadhu in orange with a white forehead band and eyeglasses, hand raised near his mouth, with a rudraksha mala draped over his lap. Behind them stands a man in a white shirt and orange waist cloth, and gold-coloured ornamental panels and a red cloth are visible at right. Microphone flags read Raj News 24x7, Makkal and Tamilan Seithigal.

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May 08 20122012-05-08May 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes with an orange cloth wrapped over his head speaks into a cluster of microphones held by reporters. Microphone flags read Makkal, Raj News 24x7 and Tamilan Seithigal. Beside him, an elderly man with a long white beard and white forehead markings wears orange robes, glasses and a rudraksha mala, and sits near an ornate golden throne-like seat and temple pillars. A third bearded figure sits partly behind them.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head wrap, a red tilak mark on his forehead, speaking into a bundle of microphones held by unseen hands. Microphones carry logos for Makkal, Raj News 24x7 and Tamilan news channels. Behind him stand golden ornamental furniture and a gilded throne-like seat, and at the left edge an elderly bearded man in orange robes is partly visible. Several other people sit at the right edge. The setting appears to be a temple hall with carved stone pillars.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph of an interview in a temple interior with carved stone pillars and a gilded throne-like seat at right. A man in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap sits at right, speaking into several microphones held by reporters, including one with a Raj News and a Tamil-language station logo. Beside him sits an older bearded man in orange robes with a white forehead band, glasses, and a rudraksha mala. A reporter in a white-and-striped shirt crouches at left holding microphones toward them. Standing behind are men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala. A person's hand holds a microphone at lower right. The orange-robed man at right has distinctive long swept hair covered by the wrap, with rudraksha beads visible; this matches the page's a person reference only in part, so identity is uncertain.2012-05-08Photograph, rotated sideways, of a man in saffron-orange robes wrapped around head and shoulders sitting on a wooden seat while being interviewed. Several hands hold black microphones bearing station logos, including a green and yellow Tamil channel mic and an orange Raj News mic. Behind him an older man with white beard and forehead tilak wears saffron and glasses. a person (saffron robes with head covering and seated media interview); the figure's appearance is consistent but the cues are limited, so the candidate is marked uncertain.2012-05-08A press scrum in a plain room with cream walls and wood panelling. Two saffron-robed men are at the centre. On the left, a man with a rudraksha band across his forehead and a red bindi, wearing a white pendant, multiple rudraksha and bead malas, and a small brooch, stands with eyes lowered. On the right, an older bald man with white vibhuti on his head and a red tilak, wearing rudraksha malas and beads, speaks toward the microphones. Behind them, two more saffron-robed men stand with arms crossed, one wearing gold necklaces. Many hands hold microphones with station logos including Makkal, Mega TV, GTV, Puthiya Thalaimurai and News. Several people are behind the microphones and a press-related scene is evident.2012-05-18May 08 20122012-05-08A press conference in a temple-style room with pale yellow walls and blue carved doors decorated with a peacock painting. Two seated men sit on ornate gold thrones. The man on the left wears long dark hair with a golden-red headband, orange saffron robes draped over the shoulder, multiple rudraksha malas, and sandalwood-coloured marks on his arms; he gestures with one hand while speaking. The man on the right is bare-chested with white ash marks, wears a gold ceremonial necklace over rudraksha beads and an orange shawl, and listens. Numerous microphones with channel logos are in front of them, including Sathiya TV, Makkal TV, Vasanth TV, Kalaignar TV and Raj TV. Swamiji (probable) is the man on the left, based on the swept-back hair, headband, saffron robes and rudraksha malas.2012-05-15A press conference in a room with pale yellow walls and a blue wooden door decorated with a painted peacock. Two seated men in orange-saffron robes sit on ornate gold thrones. The man on the left wears a red-and-gold headband, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands with red beads, and speaks into a cluster of microphones. The bare-chested older man on the right has a white-painted forehead, a dark mala and a gold pendant, and listens with his hands resting on his lap. A third attendant in orange stands at the right edge. Several Tamil news channel microphone flags, including Sathiya TV, Makkal TV, Vasanth TV and Raj TV, are in front of them.2012-05-15A press conference scene with two seated men in saffron-orange robes on gilded thrones before a blue painted door decorated with a peacock panel. The man on the left wears a headband, red bindi, rudraksha mala necklaces and beaded arm bands, and speaks into a bundle of microphones. The older man on the right is bare-chested with white sacred ash markings, a long rudraksha mala and gold ornamental necklace, and sits with hands resting on the throne arm. A standing attendant in orange stands at the far right. Several Tamil and English news channel microphones point toward them, including Sathiyam, Vasanth, Raj TV and Makkal Tholai.2012-05-15A photograph of a press scrum at an outdoor event. An elderly bearded man in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head covering and wire-rimmed glasses speaks into several microphones held up by reporters, with news channel logos on the mics. Beside him stands a younger man in an orange turban and orange wrap with long dark hair, looking down. Behind them, people in white shirts and khaki uniforms, one wearing a red lanyard badge, crowd close with a camera operator in the foreground.2009-02-06