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A photograph of devotees gathered around a figure in a bright orange turban and orange-and-red garments, seen from behind in the right foreground. A man in a blue button-up shirt with a red tilak on his forehead and a gold ring stands with his hand at his chin, looking down toward the orange-turbaned figure. Beside him a smiling woman in a white sari with blue borders and black beaded necklace wears glasses and gold bangles. Behind them men in white shirts wear orange and black rudraksha malas, and a man at the left holds a black-covered booklet. The setting appears to be an indoor event hall.

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A photograph of a devotee gathering at an indoor event. On the left, a smiling woman in a white sari with a blue-striped border and gold bangles presses her palms together in namaste and wears a beaded mala. In the centre, a man in white clothes and a dark beaded mala bows forward with hands folded near his chest, a pendant hanging from his neck. On the right foreground, a figure in an orange turban and red garment is seen from behind, long dark hair visible. Behind them, several men in white shirts and orange shawls or rudraksha malas stand watching, and a flower arrangement sits on a red carpet. The page relates to a book release, but no printed text is visible in the frame.2009-03-03Outdoor evening darshan at night under floodlights. A figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, stands at right, extending both hands to clasp the hands of a woman in a white sari with a flower garland in her hair, who bows with her palms together. Beside her a man in a white shirt with a tilak and rudraksha mala smiles and presses his hands together. Behind them several men in white shirts, a man in an orange scarf, a man in a light blue t-shirt, and a young boy watch. Orange flags and a red banner stand in the background, and a tray with a red box and garlands sits at the lower right.2010-02-17A photograph of a darshan line at an outdoor evening event with lights and banners behind. A seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a bright saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange clothing reaches out to hold the clasped hands of a man in a white shirt, black trousers and a belt, who bows with palms pressed together. Beside them, a woman in a cream sari with gold-toned necklaces and a red bindi smiles, and a man in a maroon shirt and glasses stands behind. A man at the lower right in an orange shirt is seated. Crowd members in the background.2010-02-17A photograph at night of a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair, bare-armed under the robe, smiling as he receives the joined hands of an older man in white shirt and trousers with glasses. Around them, a woman in a white sari with gold border and braid stands at left, an older woman in orange sari with rudraksha mala watches smiling, and a man in orange shawl and white-clad men stand behind, with flower garlands and fruit offerings in front.2009-09-13A photograph of a group of smiling devotees at an indoor event. In the foreground a man in white clothes and glasses leans forward with his hands together in greeting toward a figure at right who wears an orange turban, a dark-haired person with long hair seen from behind, and a red garment. To the left a woman in a red and cream sari with gold border, glasses, a bindi and a vibhuti mark smiles and holds her hands together. A young woman in white with a black bead mala holds a booklet. Behind them, men in white shirts, one with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, also smile. The setting is a hall with dark drapes.2009-06-17Outdoor evening darshan with a crowd in white shirts and devotees in orange. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe with long dark hair places a hand on the head of a devotee in an orange top who is bowing forward. Behind them, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala smiles and watches, while an older man in glasses in a white shirt observes. On the left, a woman in a teal floral blouse and beige shawl, with a nose stud and gold bangles, raises her hands in a gesture of devotion. A young man in white with an orange shawl stands at left. Orange banners and seated devotees fill the background.2010-02-17February 06 20072007-02-06Outdoor evening satsang at night with a crowd of seated devotees and rows of white chairs behind an orange-draped stage. In the foreground, a figure on the left wears a tall orange turban and sleeveless saffron robe, extending a hand in greeting; he appears to be seated on the ground. Facing him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and gold wristwatch presses his palms together in namaste. Women in white sarees with gold borders stand nearby, one with a black beaded necklace, and uniformed police are visible in the background. Orange flags and banners line the back of the venue.2010-02-16September 15 20092009-09-15January 03 20122012-01-03Night-time darshan at an outdoor event with string lights overhead. On the right, a figure in an orange turban, sleeveless saffron top and orange wrap with long, swept-back hair leans in, smiling, toward a group of devotees. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis, several wearing saffron or orange scarves and rudraksha or bead malas, press in with hands folded in greeting. A bespectacled man with a grey moustache in a white shirt and grey trousers claps his hands near a woman in a yellow-orange sari with gold bangles, who smiles and gestures. An older white-haired woman in the lower left is partly visible. A decorated ceremonial item with garlands is at the lower right.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor event with string lights on poles and orange-draped structures behind. On the right, a figure in an orange turban, sleeveless orange robe and long dark hair, with hands raised in greeting, faces a man in a maroon striped shirt and khaki trousers wearing glasses and a gold watch, who holds a small red object. Beside him, a woman in a pale green and yellow salwar with a red bindi presses her palms together, and a man in a white shirt with a moustache stands close. Further left, an older man in glasses and a white-haired woman are partly visible, along with several other men in white shirts and beaded necklaces in the background. The figure in the orange turban is a person candidate, identified only by appearance cues (orange turban, orange robe, long swept-back hair), and this is uncertain.2010-02-17