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A photograph inside a hall with white floor and draped ceiling, where a crowd of men gathers. In the foreground right, a seated figure in orange robes and a white-and-orange flower garland sits with a small bunch of flowers on his lap, his long dark hair swept back. Beside him, a bald man in white with an orange cloth over his shoulder raises one hand. In the centre, a man in a white shirt bends low, bowing or touching the floor, while others in white dhotis, a black sweater and a maroon shirt stand around. Orange-robed figure at left edge. A table with fruit and sweets sits at right, and a fan stands by the wall.

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July 22 20102010-07-22A photograph of a devotional gathering in an indoor hall with white cloth draped over a raised platform. A man in orange robes and an orange turban, with a multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha-style neck mala, sits on the white-covered dais with his feet resting on a small step. Devotees in white dhotis and shirts stand behind and beside him, and an older man with folded hands and a white beard, along with a bowing man in white, kneels at the front. A woman with a long braid stands at left, and a small speaker and a microphone are visible.2007-01-12A photograph of an indoor darshan scene. A seated man in an orange robe and white floral garland with pink flowers, long swept-back dark hair, smiles and reaches out to touch the head of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a maroon silk shirt and beige trousers, with hands pressed together in anjali. Around them stand men in white kurtas and shirts, one in a white dhoti with an orange shawl and a tilak, another with his hand raised toward the devotee. A white cushioned seat and a red curtain form the backdrop. Appearance-based candidate, probable Swamiji, seated in orange robe, long swept-back hair and garland, receiving devotees.2010-07-22December 31 20102010-12-31A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and matching orange turban, with long dark hair and a large white jasmine garland with red flowers, raises a hand in greeting on the right of the frame. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand and stoop in a hall with white walls and a colourful striped pillar. A man in a white shirt and black beaded mala leans forward with hand raised, while a figure in pale orange cloth sits at the far left. A small curly-haired child is in the lower foreground. A white draped chair or cushion is at right, and a framed picture hangs at the top.2007-02-06A large indoor hall with a green carpet and white-covered seating. A young person in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban, wearing a white and multicolored flower garland, sits on a raised white seat with bare feet resting on a white cloth. An older man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala kneels in front with palms pressed together in namaskar. Standing and seated devotees in white shirts and dhotis, some in orange sashes, fill the background. The scene looks like a devotional gathering with a padapuja-style foot honouring.2007-01-12October 27 20102010-10-27January 12 20072007-01-12A photo of a devotee bowing forward with his head lowered while a man in an orange sleeveless garment with long, swept-back black hair places his right palm on the bowed devotee's head in blessing. The blessing figure is a person candidate given his long swept-back hair and saffron-orange clothing, while the bowing man wears a pink shirt. Behind them stand several onlookers: a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, a younger man in white with a red shawl and a red tilak on his forehead, another in white with a yellow shawl, and a bald man in orange at left. Background shows a hall with patterned hangings and seated attendees.2010-07-14A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with many devotees in white shirts and dhotis, some with orange shawls. On the right, a man in an orange turban, orange robes and a multicoloured flower garland sits on a white-draped seat, holding something in his hands while speaking with people seated before him. a person is seated here, identified by the orange turban, long swept-back hair and flower garland. Around him, devotees in white stand and sit, a young man in a red shirt is visible at centre, and a woman with a long plait is at lower left. Orange and white decorations hang on the back wall and a loudspeaker stands at left.2007-01-12A photograph of a darshan session in an indoor hall. A bare-headed man in a long-sleeved orange robe with long swept-back dark hair sits on an orange upholstered throne, smiling, with a long garland of gold-coloured beads around his neck, and a tray of fruit and sweets sits beside him. Devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with saffron or yellow scarves and rudraksha malas, lean forward and bow; a bald man in white gestures with raised hands in front of the throne, and a woman kneels with her head bowed at the foot of the throne. A white-clad attendant holds a white rod. A white-curtained window, a standing electric fan and a crowd of standing people in white stand in the background.2010-07-24October 10 20112011-10-10