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A seated group on a red-carpeted stage under a blue backdrop with a white banner bearing Tamil text and a dove emblem, with tinsel-trimmed canopy overhead. A microphone stands at left beside a table with bananas and fruit on a white cloth. Several men in white shirts and dhotis sit in plastic chairs, one at centre-left in white with a lanyard. A bare-chested older man in orange dhoti with rudraksha mala sits at centre. Another man in white shirt and orange dhoti sits at right. No candidate matches the a person appearance cues, so the role is devotee and ritual participants.

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2006 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesA photograph of a seated group at a meeting hall with pale green walls and fluorescent lights. A man in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair sits at a microphone stand on the left, speaking, with his hands clasped. Beside him sit men in white shirts and white dhotis. Behind them hangs a framed portrait garlanded with flowers, showing a figure in a yellow robe, with a brass lamp in front. Above is a banner with Tamil script and a small portrait photo. A small purple bird logo appears on the wall. Swamiji (probable) appears as the speaker, identified by saffron robe, long hair and microphone role.January 2002 Convention at Odukkathur mutt2006 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesAn outdoor gathering in a village street where a seated row of men in white dhotis and shirts sit on blue plastic chairs, several with arms folded or hands clasped. Behind them a large crowd of women in colourful saris and children sits on chairs and stands, with a yellow temple gopuram visible in the background and a loudspeaker mounted on a pole at right. The scene is a daytime public event in Tamil Nadu.2006 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesOlder scanned photograph of a stage event with six men seated on red plastic chairs in front of a backdrop. At centre, a young man in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate red-and-gold throne-style chair with a microphone stand beside him. Several men on either side wear white shirts and white dhotis; the man second from left wears dark-rimmed glasses and a white shirt, and the far-left man wears a white dhoti with a red-bordered cloth. A white-draped table sits before the throne. On the wall above are three framed portraits, and on the left is a framed deity image with gold garlands. A stage with striped floor covering and marble steps is visible below.A photograph of a large seated audience in a plain green-walled hall with white pillars, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts seated on white plastic chairs. In the centre foreground a man in an orange-saffron robe with a beaded necklace sits with hands folded, beside a man in a pale lilac shirt with a green cloth draped over his shoulder. The crowd fills the frame, with many people visible from behind and at the edges.Six people sit in white plastic chairs on a low stage in front of a black curtain, with a brass wall hanging at upper right. From left: a young man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold border, a young man in white kurta with an orange shawl and dhoti-style red border, a woman in an orange sari with a white tilak on her forehead and a rudraksha mala, a man in white shirt and dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a name badge, a woman in an orange shawl holding a microphone, and a man in white shirt and trousers with a badge speaking. Green cables run across the floor and a small speaker sits at lower left.2006-10-08Photograph of a seated panel on a stage at an indoor convention hall with dark blue drapes. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and an orange turban sits on a red throne-style chair with white lace trim, holding a small white object. To his right, a bearded man in white clothes and glasses sits in a red plastic chair. To the left, two men in white shirts and dhotis sit beside a microphone stand and a table with a brass lamp and yellow flower garland. Behind them a framed portrait of a saint in a garland, with orange marigold flowers, is displayed inside an ornate golden frame. Four people are visible.November 24 20062006-11-24Outdoor stage event under a red-and-white tent with an orange-and-white draped platform edge. A man in white shirt and dhoti with an orange shawl speaks at a wooden podium with a microphone on the left. Seated in chairs behind him are several men: one in a blue shirt, one in white with an orange shawl, a central figure in full saffron-orange robes with an orange shawl, and men in white shirts and dhotis. A golden hooded naga-style backdrop and small lamps stand behind the stage, with an ornate umbrella at right. a person (saffron-orange robes and orange shawl) is seated at centre among the dignitaries; appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity.2010-12-29