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A seated man in a wheelchair, wearing a plaid shirt and white dhoti, has his eyes closed while a standing man in white with an orange scarf rests a hand on his forehead. A third person in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair sits on an orange velvet couch, holding a golden trident-shaped object and touching the seated man's head. Orange cushions, a maroon curtain and a tray of fruit and flowers sit behind them. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala) is present in the scene as the person on the couch, appearing to bless the wheelchair-bound man.

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A photograph of a seated man in a wheelchair, wearing a checked collared shirt and white dhoti, with eyes closed and head tilted back. A person in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace sits on an orange velvet sofa, placing one hand on the seated man's head while holding a gold trident (trishul) in the other. Behind them stands a person in white with an orange scarf. A bowl of bananas sits on a white cabinet beside an electric fan, with a deep red curtain in the background. The orange-robed figure with rudraksha and gold adornments fits the appearance cues, so this is a person in person.2010-07-10A seated man in orange sannyasi robes with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair sits on an orange velvet throne-like chair and holds a gold ceremonial staff over the head of an elderly man in a checked shirt and white dhoti seated in a wheelchair. A gold staff rests on the armrest beside him, and a tray of fruit sits on a white table behind. A red curtain backs the scene, a standing bystander in a grey t-shirt watches at left, and a desk fan is visible. The seated figure has a distinctive orange robe, mala and hair, so the appearance-based label applies. a person blesses the seated elderly devotee.2010-07-10July 07 20102010-07-07A photograph of an indoor evening darshan setting with deep red velvet drapes behind. A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi sits on an orange-upholstered throne, his hand holding a gold ornamental vessel to the mouth of an older man seated in a wheelchair. The elderly man wears a light checked collared shirt, white dhoti-style trousers and a thin chain, his eyes closed. A small gold object is visible at the right edge.2010-07-10A photograph of an indoor hall with deep red velvet curtains behind. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, sits on an orange upholstered chair with a red cushion and reaches out to touch the shoulder of a seated elderly man in a checked short-sleeved shirt and white dhoti who sits in a wheelchair. Standing behind the wheelchair on the left is a man in a light blue striped shirt and khaki trousers gripping the chair handles, with another person in orange partly visible behind them. A white electric fan stands at the left edge. The seated man on the chair appears to be a person by appearance cues including the long hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala.2010-07-10July 07 20102010-07-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-toned multi-strand necklace and matching armbands places his right hand on the forehead of a young man seated in a wheelchair. The orange-robed man holds a folded paper in his left hand. The young man wears a striped grey-and-white button shirt and grey trousers, with a lanyard badge. Behind them a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a dark rudraksha mala stands with hands together, and an older bald man in white is partly visible at right. A standing man in a white shirt watches at right. Small packaged sweets sit on a red tray at lower left, and a water bottle is on the left edge.2012-04-06A seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a gold-tipped ceremonial staff places his hand on the head of an elderly man in a grey jacket who bends forward, leaning on a silver walker. A standing attendant in white with an orange shawl watches at left, and a woman in a red and gold-bordered sari sits at right. Behind them hangs deep red velvet drapery and a pale green cushioned chair. The orange-robed seated figure appears as a recipient of reverence rather than the presiding priest, with the blessing gesture being given by him; the scene resembles a blessing or darshan exchange.2010-07-29Photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and long swept-back dark hair, on an orange upholstered seat with a maroon backrest and orange bolster, smiling as an older man in white kurta-style clothing bows forward and touches his forehead. A younger man with a shaved head and red sindoor dot, wearing white with an orange shawl, stands behind them. Red velvet drapes and a tray of items sit in the background. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) with rudraksha mala, saffron clothing and long hair; the bowing man is a devotee. Photo of an ashram darshan moment.2010-07-11Photograph of an indoor evening darshan on a stage before a dark red velvet curtain. A man in an orange saffron robe and long rudraksha mala sits on an orange upholstered throne with a red cushion, smiling and clasping hands with an elderly man seated in a wheelchair. The elderly man wears a checked shirt and white dhoti. Standing behind the wheelchair, a man in a light blue shirt and beige trousers leans in to assist, and another man in orange clothing stands in the background. Five people are visible.2010-07-10July 07 20102010-07-07A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe and a long dark rudraksha mala smiles broadly while placing his hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers. A standing man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at left, and a woman in white is partly visible at right. Behind them hangs dark red velvet drapery and a white cushioned chair with a red bolster. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment.2010-07-15