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A photograph of several people standing close together indoors on a green and white striped floor. In the centre, an older man in white dhoti and white shawl wears a dark wooden bead mala and a pendant, his hands held out and cupped to receive something, while a person in saffron-orange clothing pours or offers a substance into his palms from the left edge. To the right stand a man in a red and blue plaid shirt and grey trousers with a wristwatch, a woman in a white sari with floral patterns, and an older woman in a blue-and-white checked sari with gold bangles. At the top left a man in white clothing wears a red and white bead necklace.

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A photograph of a children's event with a seated figure in an orange head wrap, orange sleeveless top and a yellow-and-white flower garland, reaching out toward a small boy in an orange dhoti, rudraksha beads and a bead necklace. The boy stands barefoot on sand in front of a zebra-striped seat with a brass tray of folded papers and cards and a bed of pink and white flowers. Around them, a man in white shirt and trousers bends to guide the child, women in saris and salwar kameez stand watching, and a bearded man in orange and beads is at the right edge. Red and yellow drapes hang in the background.2008-11-24Indoor photograph of a small ceremony beneath a floral-draped canopy with green and white fabric, red and white flower garlands and a golden peetha-style seat decorated with white flowers. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha-style mala stands at the centre, holding out his hands while an older man in a checked shirt and white dhoti and a woman in a pink sari bow and offer. A woman in white with a long black braid stands at the right edge and an older woman in pink stands at the left. Five people are visible in the scene.2009-01-18A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors under a tree at a temple visit. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears a saffron-orange robe and stands with his hands at his sides, looking downward. Beside him, a younger man in a saffron robe wears a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt bends forward and holds a small metal vessel, while another man with his head lowered is blessed or receiving attention. Women in saris, one in pink and one in red, stand among the onlookers, and a parked car and white signboard are visible in the background.2009-01-07A photograph of a community gathering under a colourful striped tent canopy with a red, yellow and green draped valance. In the foreground a man in a bare-chested pose wears an orange head cloth, red sleeveless top, a long yellow flower garland and a bracelet, and sits at a table with offerings in front of him. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a brown printed shawl leans in and holds a small object, while a boy in a pink checked shirt and jeans stands at left, looking down at a small item in his hands. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and orange-cloth attire wears a rudraksha mala, and several women in saris, including one in a blue sari with gold trim and an older woman with grey hair, watch the exchange. Blue and white packets lie on the table.2008-11-24Photo 11710655 +2 copiesNovember 25 20092009-11-25March 23 20082008-03-23January 01 20082008-01-01A crowd at an indoor ashram gathering where devotees surround two figures in saffron and orange robes seated at the front. In the foreground a bald, shaved-headed monk in orange with a gold-toned garland is seen from behind, and a woman in a green and yellow sari extends her arm toward a seated figure. A woman in a white sari with a long rudraksha mala stands beside a girl in a pink and yellow dress. To the right a man in white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and pendant and holds up a hand. Other devotees in white and cream clothing fill the background, with a standing fan visible at left.2008-07-172004 - sacred collections uncategorisedNovember 24 20062006-11-24A photograph of a darshan line inside a hall with a red curtain. In the centre, a long-haired person in an orange sleeveless garment and a rudraksha mala places a hand on the chest of a young man in white, who has a mala around his neck. Behind them stands a person in white with an orange shawl and mala. Around them are devotees: a man in white with a mala at left, an older woman in an orange sari, and a woman with a mala at lower left. A table at right holds rudraksha malas, booklets and small items. Another person in white stands at the top edge. The scene shows people receiving blessings, with the central figure appearing to be a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala.2008-03-24