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Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dense green foliage behind. A bald man in white clothes with an orange-red patterned shawl kneels at left, holding a small object toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears a deep red turban with a white ornament, a red tilak, a red robe, a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, with gold armlets and bangles. A man in white with a camera stands in the stream behind, and another attendant in white with an orange shawl holds a red umbrella. The seated figure is the probable Swamiji by appearance cues: ornate red turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland.

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A photo at a riverside outdoors, with dense green foliage behind. A figure in a deep red-orange turban, red-orange robes, long white jasmine garlands and a gold chest ornament sits on a silver-accented seat, his hand raised toward a bald man in white kurta and orange-red shawl printed with script, who holds a rudraksha mala in his other hand. A man in white clothes photographs the scene from the water, and another man in white with an orange shawl stands behind the seat under a red and gold umbrella. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated, wearing a red-orange turban, jasmine garlands, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, the appearance-based candidate being the figure on the seat.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream with dense green foliage behind. On the right, a seated figure in a rust-red turban decorated with white flowers and a white bloom-like ornament wears a red-orange robe, a long white jasmine garland, and a heavy multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. Gold bangles are on the wrist and a gold earring is visible. Behind the figure, a red and orange umbrella is held overhead and a silver-decorated seat or palanquin is visible. On the left, a man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl printed with script holds a small object and speaks with the seated figure. Behind them, a man in white with a camera stands in the water, and another man in white stands beside the umbrella with a red and orange mala. Four people are visible.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream, a bald man in white kurta with an orange-and-red printed shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left, eyes lowered, as a robed figure seated on a silver-trimmed throne applies a mark to his forehead with a finger. The seated figure wears a red-orange turban with white floral ornament, a thick white jasmine garland over a large rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red-orange wrap. An orange umbrella shades them, and a man in white photographs from the water behind. Lush green foliage surrounds the scene.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dense green bamboo and trees behind. A man with a red turban and white flower garland, wearing a rudraksha-style gold-bead garland, orange-red cloth and gold bangles, sits on a silver-framed seat under a red umbrella and holds up a small fruit or coconut. Facing him, a short-haired man in a white t-shirt with a red thread and bracelet presses his palms together in greeting. Behind, a man in white clothes wades in the water and another in white holds the umbrella pole; a further person in white photographs the scene.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dark rocks and green bamboo behind. A woman with long brown hair in a white top and red shawl kneels on the wet rocks, her hands pressed together in reverence, smiling toward a seated figure. That figure wears a red-orange turban decorated with white flowers, a red-orange robe, a long white flower garland, and multiple rudraksha-style beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, and has a white sacred marking on the upper arm and gold armband. The seated figure sits on a silver-toned ceremonial seat with a lion-face motif. Behind them a man in white clothing and glasses photographs the scene, and a red-and-gold umbrella is visible at upper right.2014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with lush green bamboo and tree roots behind. A woman in a white top with an orange-beaded shawl holds out a small fruit toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears a rust-red turban decorated with white flowers, a red-orange robe, a thick white jasmine garland and a long gold-and-beaded necklace, and is seated on a silver chair with a lion relief. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white trousers takes photographs, and another man in white and gold-bordered dhoti holds a red and orange umbrella. The scene suggests an offering during a ritual by the water. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated, wearing a turban, garland and beaded gold necklace in a red-orange robe.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream under overhanging green foliage, a woman in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels at the water's edge holding a small round yellow fruit toward a seated man. The seated man wears a tall red-orange turban with a silver emblem and white flower garland, a red-orange robe, a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, and a white flower garland across his chest, and holds a folded white paper. Behind them a man in white clothes with an orange scarf stands in the water and raises a camera, and another attendant in white with an orange scarf holds an orange-and-red canopy pole. Appearance-based candidate for a person: the seated man wears a red-orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style bead mala, consistent with a ceremonial abhishekam or puja setting.2014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dark rocks and green foliage. In the foreground, a smiling woman with short curly blonde hair, glasses, a white top and a beaded necklace holds a small orange fruit in cupped hands. Beside her, a man with a red-orange turban decorated with a silver crescent and a large garland of white flowers and gold beads, wearing orange-red robes and gold ornaments, sits on a silver-trimmed seat and smiles while gesturing. Behind them, a man with a shaved head wears orange robes, rudraksha beads and an arm band, and a woman in a white top and red shawl stands in the water. Another person with a red-and-gold garment and a red umbrella appears at the top right, and a person with purple face paint stands at the upper left. a person: the turbaned man with crescent ornament, rudraksha-style beads and gold garland is a presiding ritual figure.2014-12-17A photo taken at a forest stream with dark water and mossy rocks. A man in a red-and-white saffron-trimmed shawl and white shirt with a name badge stands in the water with hands in anjali, eyes closed, while a person in a rust-orange turban decorated with white flower ornaments and a long white flower garland over a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces places a hand on his forehead. The turbaned figure, bare-shouldered and wearing red-orange robes with gold bangles, holds a small object in the other hand. A photographer in white clothes takes pictures in the background, and an attendant under a red umbrella stands nearby. The scene appears to be a blessing ritual at the water.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17