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Indoor photo of a group of saffron-robed monastics and visitors gathered by a large brass pan of a thulabharam scale hanging from chains on the left. A wall board reads Thulabharam in English and Kannada, with a bilingual sign above a glass cabinet labelled Things Used by Paramahamsar. Men wear orange and saffron robes, a bald monk in pale pink stands with hands clasped, a man in an orange turban smiles near the wall, and a man in orange holds a cord on the scale. Plastic chairs and a cardboard box sit at the bottom right.

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Indoor photo in a white-walled room at an ashram display area. Several people in saffron-orange robes stand near a glass display case. On the right, a man in an orange robe and orange head wrap gestures while talking; another man in a light-coloured head wrap stands beside him. A man with long dark hair and an orange robe stands in the centre with his back to the camera. A young man in white with a yellow shawl stands behind them, and another man in white stands at left. On the wall a dark placard reads Things Used by Paramahamsar, and a yellow board titled Thulabharam shows text and a scale illustration. Glass cabinets hold framed photographs and objects. A hanging scale and chain sit at left.2009-12-11Indoor photograph in a whitewashed hall with a corrugated roof and exposed steel beams. A bald monk in orange robes bends forward at left, bare-headed, beside a chain-hung weighing scale, while a young man in white and another in yellow stand behind him. Several saffron-robed sannyasis stand around the room: one in a tall orange turban and orange wrap at centre, others with shaved heads in orange and pink cloth, and one at right carrying a white shopping bag. White plastic chairs and a blue-cushioned seat sit at right, and a wall sign and display case show objects. A bronze-toned circular plaque hangs on the left wall.2009-12-11A photograph inside a plain, open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls. In the foreground a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe draped over one shoulder and stands with his back to the camera. Beside him, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe stands in a bare-footed pose. A bald monk in an orange robe and a smaller figure in a light saffron robe stand in a row, with a man in a white dhoti and a young boy in white nearby. Behind them are white plastic chairs, a wooden cabinet and a framed picture on the back wall. Metal chains hang from a stainless steel stand on the left, and a brass plate hangs on the wall.2009-12-11Indoor photograph in a metal-roofed hall with white walls, a concrete floor and rows of blue and white plastic chairs. On the left, a tall stainless steel stand with hanging chains rests beside cardboard boxes, and two people in white clothing stand nearby. Several saffron-robed sadhus stand in a group. One wears a tall orange turban, another has long dark hair and a shawl draped over his shoulder, and a bald man in orange clothes stands with hands clasped. Further back, an orange-clad figure stands at a doorway with a shrine area beyond. A printed sign on the wall reads in Kannada, and a banner shows framed images. A small bird logo appears at the top left.2009-12-11Indoor photograph of a group of people in a hall with a grey concrete floor and a corrugated ceiling. Five men in saffron-orange robes stand in a line, several with shaved heads, facing a wall of glass display cabinets on the right. A man in plain white clothing with a yellow shawl stands at the left edge, and another man in white with a red shawl stands behind the group. A tall silver trident stands near the cabinets. The man at the far right, with long dark hair and a full beard, wears an orange robe with a dark red border and has his hands folded at his chest while looking into the cabinets. Several cabinets contain framed photographs and objects.2009-10-15December 11 20092009-12-11March 24 20082008-03-24December 11 20092009-12-11December 30 20092009-12-30December 11 20092009-12-11A photograph inside a plain, corrugated-roofed storage or workshop room with a concrete floor. Shelves along the walls hold brass and gold-coloured vessels, kalasha-like finials and a small golden figure, with orange cloth draped over the shelving. Six people stand barefoot in a loose group. Several wear saffron and orange robes, one in pale reddish-brown wrap, and two younger people on the right wear white with orange shawls. A bald man in orange stands centre, smiling, while others face him in conversation. No readable signage is visible.2009-10-15A photograph inside a plain hall with a corrugated roof and white walls, where orange-robed sannyasis stand before a display of deity murtis and a glass cabinet. A young man in an orange robe with a maroon border raises his hand in greeting toward an older bald man in a saffron shawl, who stands with hands clasped beside a bald man in orange robes on the right. Several men in white and yellow shawls stand to the left, and a gilded, jewelled decorative panel with coloured garlands hangs on the wall behind them.2009-10-15