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A photograph of a bearded man with long white beard and grey hair seated cross-legged on an ornate carved golden-brown throne, wearing a pink garment with a gold-embroidered red-and-gold shawl and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He reaches into a wooden box filled with red flower petals and pink wrapped packets. Nearby, a devotee in orange robes bows low to the floor, and several standing people in orange and saffron robes, with one in white, watch from behind. A gold tray and beaded items lie in the foreground on a yellow cloth.

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October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29October 29 20082008-10-29A photograph of a bearded man with grey hair reclining on an ornate golden-brown cushioned seat in front of a carved dark wooden screen. He wears a pink robe and a small red tilak on his forehead, and one hand rests on a dark book. Beside him, a lion-headed armrest is visible. Several figures in saffron-orange robes stand in the background, and a blurred figure in orange kneels on the carpet at right, apparently bowing or prostrating. A pale patterned rug lies on the floor, and a small tray of flower petals sits at the lower left. a person is the reclining figure in pink, identified by his long white beard, grey hair, forehead mark and pink robe on the throne-like seat; a dress-based appearance cue only, not a confirmed identity.2008-10-29Indoor photo in a wood-panelled room with carved wooden screens and a patterned rug. A bearded elder seated at left, bare-chested and wearing a pink and gold wrap, extends his hand to receive papers from a standing man in an orange turban and orange robe with long dark hair and a gold necklace. Behind them, several men in orange and saffron robes and a man with white forehead marks stand watching, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands at right. The arrangement suggests a formal meeting or presentation of documents.2008-10-29A photograph of an indoor meeting in a room with cream curtains and a carved wooden screen. A bearded, white-haired man in a pink robe sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne-style chair holding an open book, barefoot on a small patterned rug. Three standing men in orange and saffron robes face him; the nearest has a shaved head with a purple mark, and the others wear orange dhotis and shawls. A woman in orange sits on a wicker chair beside a wooden box. A framed painting and a trident hang on the left wall. Shown as a meeting with a seated spiritual leader, with the seated man's appearance consistent with a person in a pink robe and white beard.2008-10-29Photograph of an indoor meeting in a carved wooden room. A seated bearded man in a pink top with gold-bordered red cloth gestures with raised hands while a white-bearded attendant sits beside him. Standing in the centre is a man in orange robes and a light orange shawl with a white forehead mark, looking toward the seated figure. Behind him, a bald elderly man in orange and yellow robes stands with hands folded. A standing man in light shirt and trousers is near the doorway. On the right, a smiling man in an orange turban, orange robe and garlanded neck holds a small item and an orange cloth. A framed portrait hangs on the wall and a brass lamp sits on the left.2008-10-29Indoor photo of a formal meeting in a room with an ornately carved wooden screen on the left and a patterned rug on the floor. A tall figure in orange robes and an orange turban with long dark hair and a gold-beaded necklace stands at right, receiving an object from a bearded elderly man seated on the floor at left, who wears a pink garment with gold border. Several men in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis stand behind, one with a white-and-red tilak on his forehead. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at the far right edge. a person: the standing figure in orange turban with long hair and rudraksha-style gold beads shows several presentation cues.2008-10-29May 03 20082008-05-03