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Indoor photo in a room with peach walls and orange-red curtains, with fluorescent light fixture above. A man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and rudraksha malas stands at centre holding a silver tray of fruit, with red and yellow offerings. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear rudraksha malas; one in a lilac shirt stands at left, and a man at right in a cream striped shirt holds rolled posters and a book. Garlands hang at the left edge.

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A group of men gathers indoors in a small room with pink walls, red curtains and a fluorescent tube light. At the centre, a man in an orange robe and orange turban wears a rudraksha mala and holds a silver tray with fruit, while a man in a white shirt and dhoti offers him a paper scroll. Around them, men in white dhotis, checked shirts, rudraksha malas and orange shawls stand closely. A red-and-white flower garland hangs at the left edge. The central figure appears to be a person by his orange turban, ochre robe and rudraksha mala, though his appearance is uncertain. Several people hold rolled documents and a small booklet.2010-08-19A photo of a group of men in a small room with pale pink walls and a red curtain on a rod behind them. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and orange turban wears a rudraksha mala and holds a tray of fruit, which others reach toward. Men around him wear white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas; one man on the left wears a purple shirt and another on the left has a red and gold shawl. Several people hold papers or booklets. A man in the centre wears an orange robe and orange turban with a rudraksha mala, offering a fruit tray to the group. Swamiji (probable) is the man in the orange robe and turban holding the fruit tray, appearing to receive offerings, with the rudraksha mala and orange robe as cues.2010-08-19A group photograph taken indoors against a pale pink wall with red curtains at the upper left. A central figure in an orange saffron robe and a matching orange turban wears a long dark rudraksha mala and stands with hands clasped. Around him stand about a dozen men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, many wearing red-brown rudraksha malas, several holding booklets or rolled papers. A small wall-mounted fluorescent light fixture is visible at the top.2010-08-19Indoor photograph in a plain room with a white tiled floor and red curtains at the back. A man in a saffron-orange robe and an orange turban stands at the centre, wearing a long rudraksha mala, holding a silver tray of fruit, and smiling. Around him, about a dozen men in white dhotis and white shirts or a dark purple shirt, many wearing rudraksha malas and red bands on their wrists, gather closely. Several hold books with orange covers and rolled white papers. One man in a white shirt gestures toward the central figure with an outstretched hand, and another in a striped shirt holds a book bearing a portrait. The scene reads as a small devotional or welcoming gathering.2010-08-19August 19 20102010-08-19A photograph of an indoor event where a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, wearing a gold bracelet, stands at left handing a small book or booklet toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with long dark hair swept back, and smiles while holding a metal plate of fruit or sweets. Behind them, a golden ornate throne with red cushions stands before a large backdrop of a banyan tree. A shaved-headed man in white with a rudraksha-style necklace and a second man in orange robes stand in the background, and a woman in white with glasses is seated at lower right. The distinctive saffron turban, swept-back hair and orange robe are visible cues for the probable Swamiji, seated on the throne.2010-08-08A photograph of a plain white-walled hall with a ceiling fan and small windows. A seated figure in the foreground, wearing an orange robe and with long dark hair, sits on a red cloth and holds a fruit in one hand while another orange-robed person stands at left holding a tray of fruit. A circle of standing men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with white forehead markings, face the seated figure and hold fruit or join hands in front of them. One man at right wears glasses and a rudraksha-style necklace. The scene looks like a ritual offering being presented.2011-01-16January 15 20102010-01-15January 02 20082008-01-02September 23 20112011-09-23January 21 20102010-01-21July 29 20082008-07-29