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A photograph of a ceremonial presentation inside a hall with a red and green draped stage and a large banner of a smiling saffron-turbaned figure on the right. A man in orange robes with a long wavy hairstyle and a beaded mala stands at the center, offering a tray of yellow flowers and fruit to an older bald man in a rust-coloured shawl with gold border. Several monks in orange and white attend nearby, and a cameraman in white with a yellow scarf films. A banner on the back wall shows a saffron-turbaned figure, labelled as a portrait, and the setting suggests a sadhus gathering with a seated table of offerings.

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December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a ceremonial honouring inside a hall with an orange-carpeted floor. A woman with long curly hair wearing an orange sleeveless garment places a garland or shawl over an elderly bald man in a maroon and gold-bordered shawl and orange clothing, who sits with his hands together. Another elderly man in gold-bordered maroon shawl sits nearby, with fruit and offerings on a tray in front. Men in orange robes and white clothing stand behind. On the right wall a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and red and orange garments. A green-covered stage with blue drapes stands to the right, and a smaller banner on the left shows a figure in an orange turban beside Tamil text.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Indoor event photo at a tented hall with a stage backdrop in red and gold drapes and a projection screen. A long-haired man with a white forehead marking, wearing an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, smiles while handing a basket of oranges and a card to an older bald man in an orange robe with a red-and-gold patterned shawl. A cameraperson in orange and white films the exchange, and a green-and-blue draped table stands at right.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a formal event hall with a red draped stage backdrop and a banner showing a portrait of a figure in an orange turban, with Tamil text. A long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala stands centre-right, offering or receiving a tray of fruit and flowers from a woman in a white sari with orange border. Two orange-robed sadhus with a shaved-headed priest stand at left, one handing over a fruit basket on a white-clothed table with water bottles. A man in white shirt and a man in cream kurta stand at right. Several people stand around the table.2009-12-30A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe and a black rudraksha mala stands at a table at an event hall, receiving a stack of printed papers from a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red-gold shawl. Behind them a red stage curtain, a video camera operator in white with an orange shawl, and a standing man in a white shirt are visible. A poster in Tamil script with a portrait of a man in an orange turban is on the left, and a canvas bag and fruit basket sit on the table. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired man wears an orange robe, rudraksha mala and forehead marking, and the page names him as present.2009-12-30A photograph taken at an indoor hall event with red curtains and a projector screen behind. A bald-headed elderly man in a peach-orange robe with a maroon and gold shawl smiles as he receives an offering from a long-haired figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe. Behind the table are seated sannyasis in orange robes, a white-clad attendant in a yellow-striped shawl, and a Tamil banner. A book with a golden cover sits on the white-draped table. Several people are visible, mostly seated in orange and white clothing.2009-12-30