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A barefoot man in a long red-orange cloth stands in a high-ceilinged hall with a tiled floor, raising one arm in greeting. He wears heavy garlands of white jasmine strands and pink roses draped across his chest and shoulders. Around him, several people stand and watch: a woman in white with orange shawl pressing her palms together in namaste, a woman in a cream sari with a red border, an older woman in white, and a man on the right in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and a clipboard, with a sandalwood line on his forehead. A woman in a cream sari with red shawl stands behind to the right. White arched windows and a ceiling fan are visible above.

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A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and wrap walks barefoot across a polished floor, raising one hand in greeting while wearing a heavy garland of white jasmine and pink roses that drapes from his shoulders to his knees. He has a red mark on his forehead. Around him women in cream and red-bordered saris and a woman in green stand with hands pressed together or watching, and a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and sacred marks walks at the right holding a brown folder. The hall has cream arches, round windows and a ceiling fan.2012-05-24A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl stands in the centre of a whitewashed hall with arched windows and a corrugated roof, wearing long garlands of white jasmine and pink roses that drape across his chest and down to his waist. He smiles broadly and raises one arm in greeting or celebration. Around him, women in white saris and men in white dhotis stand close, some with hands pressed in anjali and others watching; a woman in an orange shawl joins her palms. Flower offerings and a small plate of items rest on the floor at lower left. Visible text in the corner reads a copyright notice and source line. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so he is described by role and garb only.2012-05-24June 03 20122012-06-03 +1 copiesMay 27 20122012-05-27A smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a heavy garland of white jasmine and pink roses across his shoulders and chest, raises one hand in greeting inside an ornate cream arched hall. A man in white dhoti and shirt with gold-bordered cloth, rudraksha mala and tilak stands at right holding a brown clipboard. Several women in saris, one in a red blouse and white sari at left, watch and smile. The setting has carved arches and pillars, with a gold-coloured object and a red cloth nearby.2012-05-24May 26 20122012-05-26May 29 20122012-05-29 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands barefoot on a patterned orange cloth, arms raised overhead with palms open, eyes closed. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long white jasmine garland, and multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads at the neck. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes with a tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala walks past. A cameraman stands in a white shirt at left. The setting is a cream-coloured hall with arched alcoves, blue shutters, a golden deity or throne piece, and a red-cushioned dais behind. Two people are visible.2012-07-23Indoor photograph of a woman standing barefoot on a dark sports-court floor, arms raised high with palms open as she smiles upward. She wears a white sari with a wide gold border and gold pallu, a gold beaded necklace, and a long garland of white flowers with pink, blue and green accents, with red flowers hanging at her side. Behind her a large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis stands close together, some clapping, one man in the left foreground wearing a red-and-gold shawl. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and a balcony railing are visible overhead, and scattered flower petals lie on the floor. A small logo appears in the upper right corner. No readable event signage is visible.2006-07-30Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a hall with pale walls and a crowd standing behind. In the centre, a long-haired person wearing a rust-red garment and a white jasmine garland, with a red tilak on the forehead, smiles with eyes lowered while a woman in a green head covering and white garment extends a raised palm toward them. Another woman in a blue-green sari with a white jasmine flower in her hair stands at left with hands joined. At right, a person with slicked-back hair in a white garment with gold border sits in the foreground, head bowed.2012-05-25 +1 copiesA smiling man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, wearing a thick pink and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, stands with both arms raised high in a joyful gesture inside a yellow-walled hall with floral pillars. A red dot is on his forehead. Behind him a bare-chested attendant in saffron carries a red tray, and a white-clad man in a gold-bordered dhoti with rudraksha beads stands at left on a striped mat. A red amplifier unit and a monitor are visible at right. The scene appears to be a devotional gathering. Probable Swamiji is the central figure, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ornate bead necklace and garland.2012-06-03 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23