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A photograph of a seated figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe on an ornate orange throne-style chair with carved black wooden armrests, placing his right hand on the forehead of a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and beige trousers who bows his head toward him. The bowing man's hand rests on the seated figure's arm. Behind them a backdrop shows a faded photograph of a sage-like figure beneath a faint bannner, and a partially visible person sits at the right edge in a patterned top. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and matches the presentation of the a person, giving a blessing on the forehead of a devotee, a darshan moment at a convention stage.

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February 04 20102010-02-04 +1 copiesAugust 02 20102010-08-02 +1 copiesDecember 05 20092009-12-05October 23 20102010-10-23Indoor photo of a seated man in orange robes with long swept-back black hair placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and palms pressed together in namaskar. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair and orange clothing, a person candidate giving a blessing, though his face is not clearly visible. Behind them are a red curtain, a white-draped table, a small framed photograph on a stand, a potted plant and a standing fan. A blue banner with a bird logo is at the left edge. Two physical people are present.A seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits on a white cushioned seat, placing a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt whose palms are pressed together in namaste. Behind them a dark red curtain hangs, and a wall poster shows a smiling figure in an orange turban. A small framed picture and an electric fan are visible in the room. The orange-robed figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) giving blessing to a devotee, marked by long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha beads. The kneeling man is a devotee receiving blessing.July 06 20102010-07-06A seated man in an orange saffron wrap and sleeveless orange garment, with long swept-back dark hair, extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth. The standing devotee has his palms pressed together in namaste, wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold bangle, and bows his head toward the seated figure. Behind them are a dark purple curtain and white cushions, with folded orange towels on the seat. The scene suggests a blessing exchange at a stage event. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-clad figure with long hair and orange wrap, who is giving the blessing.A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron wrap with a red bindi on his forehead, leaning forward and raising one hand near his face while his other hand rests on the head of a young man in a white shirt bowed before him. An orange cushioned seat and a gold-and-red backdrop with flower garlands in yellow and purple are behind them. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair and is wearing an orange wrap, a qualifying appearance cue, but the page states he is not at this event and the image shows no decisive identifying evidence, so the identity remains uncertain; he is described by role as a seated devotee in orange. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment during a sarva darshan.2010-07-29A photograph of two men seated close together before a deep red velvet curtain. On the left, a man in a white shirt leans in and raises both hands to the forehead of the seated man, in a blessing gesture. The seated man on the right wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap and a long rudraksha mala, has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and his eyes are closed. He sits on a cushioned white sofa. The gesture resembles a darshan blessing.2007-02-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, on a brown cushioned throne with a dark carved wooden back. A man in white clothes bows forward with his head lowered and palms pressed together, touching the seated man's hands. A younger man in white with an orange shawl stands at the left, and a shaved-headed man in orange robes stands behind the throne. Behind them is a large backdrop of an orange-turbaned figure's eyes and a bright orange and yellow banner with partly visible Tamil lettering. a person seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads. Four people are visible.December 02 20102010-12-02