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A photograph taken under a corrugated metal roof at an open-sided hall. A central man in saffron-orange robes with a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala smiles while another man in a green shirt, bowing with palms pressed together, is blessed with a hand raised over his head. A young boy in an orange t-shirt stands beside them with hands folded. At right, a monk in orange robes holds an orange cloth with papers. Several men in white kurtas and a woman in a light sari stand behind, and a decorated altar with flowers is visible in the background. a person: the central saffron-robed man wears a rudraksha mala and garland, and the appearance cues are suggestive but not conclusive.

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A photograph of an indoor darshan moment under a corrugated roof with a wooden railing. A man in an orange robe with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a white shell-and-bead garland places his right hand on the forehead of a young man in a light blue shirt, who has his palms pressed together. A man in a white shirt and beaded mala at left holds a pink flower and offering. Behind them, a man in white ritual clothes with a gold chain and orange sash holds a wooden tray, and a deity murti stands in the background. Probable Swamiji is shown blessing the devotee, with the qualifying cues of long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala.2010-09-14July 21 20102010-07-21December 05 20092009-12-05Photograph inside an open-sided temple pavilion with a corrugated metal roof and orange walls. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, stands center and places his hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt with his palms pressed together. He holds a sheaf of papers. To the right, a shaved-headed attendant in an orange robe holds a folded orange cloth and a brass object, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands beside him. On the left, a man in a white shirt with glasses and a gold bracelet leans on a metal railing. Behind them is a decorated shrine with a deity murti and red-and-gold decor, and a kalasha-like painted pillar.2010-09-03 +1 copiesNovember 06 20102010-11-06Indoor photo at an ashram-style hall with colourful striped pillars and a projector screen behind. A man in a saffron-orange robe with gold border and a long gold-bead necklace reaches out to bless a devotee, placing his hand on the devotee's head. The devotee in a blue striped shirt and lanyard holds his hands in anjali. Beside them, an older man in a grey striped shirt bows with hands folded. To the right, a bald priest in orange robe with beaded necklace and white ash markings on his arm carries a white tray with offerings. Several other people stand in the background, including a woman in orange. A man in a white shirt stands at far left.2011-02-22 +1 copiesNovember 14 20102010-11-14 +1 copiesA photograph inside an indoor hall with pink walls and striped decorative pillars in red, blue and yellow hanging above. A man in orange saffron robes with gold borders and a long garland of beads stands at centre, one hand raised in blessing toward a kneeling devotee in a light blue striped shirt with folded hands. Another devotee in a grey shirt stands beside them with palms pressed together. To the right, a bald priest in orange robes with white markings on his arms holds a white tray, and a figure in white dhoti offers a brass plate. a person: the central saffron-robed man wears long swept-back hair, a long rudraksha-style bead garland and gold-bordered orange clothing, consistent with the page's description of this Sarva Darshan event.2011-02-22August 15 20102010-08-15A photograph of a public darshan at an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof and colourful hanging decorations. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a rudraksha mala with dark beads and a tan-coloured wrap, raises his right hand to touch the head of a devotee in a dark shirt. He holds a folded paper in his left hand. Around him, devotees with palms pressed together stand at a railing, including a man in a white-and-blue striped shirt and a woman in white. To the right, a bald man in orange holds a gold ritual vessel, and a man with white tilak on his forehead stands at the edge. Several children and onlookers crowd the foreground.2010-09-20A photograph of a figure in an orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala with long swept-back dark hair and a tilak-marked forehead, placing his right hand on the forehead of a bespectacled man in a white shirt with a blue lanyard who has his palms pressed together. Several other people in white and light clothing stand behind and beside them, with a corrugated metal roof and a wooden railing in the foreground. The orange-robed figure is a probable candidate for Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair, orange robes and a multi-bead rudraksha mala. He is giving a blessing, touching the head of a devotee.2010-09-07February 22 20112011-02-22 +1 copies