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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red silk garment receiving a folded paper from a man in a white-and-blue checked shirt who bows with folded hands. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on the forehead and a thick garland of green leaves, yellow and pink flowers. Behind them a woman in a yellow sari stands, a man in a striped shirt stands at left, and bald men in orange and white robes are visible in the background, beside an ornate gold throne-like chair.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on a red cushioned seat before a large ornate gold throne backdrop, wearing a white jasmine garland with pink, yellow and purple flower accents. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a small folded white paper while looking down at it. Two men stand beside him: one in a grey shirt on the left, and a man in a grey-and-white striped shirt leaning in from the right, wearing a wristwatch. Bright garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers frame the throne.2010-10-24A photograph of a man in a white and blue checked shirt bending forward to touch the hand of a seated figure on a gold and red throne. The seated figure has long dark hair, a white forehead marking, and wears an orange-red silk garment; a long green leaf garland with red and yellow flowers hangs around the neck. Behind them, a man in a striped grey-and-white shirt stands beside a woman in white with a yellow scarf, and a figure in orange robes stands at the back near a golden chair. a person candidate is seated on the throne, identified by the long hair, orange-red silk, and garland cues; the other figures are devotees and attendants.2010-09-18June 13 20092009-06-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-red silk garment and a long garland of yellow and magenta flowers with green leaves. The figure has long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on the forehead, and a raised hand touching the head of a man in a light blue and white checked shirt who bends forward to bow. Behind them a standing woman in a green-and-white setting wears a red bindi, another man in orange stands at the right, and a young man in a striped grey shirt stands at the left. Dark blue drapery forms the backdrop. Orange-clad figure with long hair and distinctive adornments, seated on the throne, receiving the bow of a devotee.2010-09-18A photograph of a satsang-style ritual indoors. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown sleeveless garment, a large gold necklace of beads, and a multicoloured pink, teal and yellow flower garland, sits on a red cushioned seat and holds a small white paper while placing his right palm on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a black beaded necklace. The recipient has his eyes closed and a gold bangle on his wrist. Behind them, an orange cloth, a golden pillar, a red box with offerings and a garland of yellow and red flowers frame the scene. A partly visible person in orange stands at the side.2012-09-23June 03 20122012-06-03 +1 copiesJune 13 20092009-06-13A photograph of a satsang setting in which a man with long swept-back hair, a red bindi and white vibhuti on his forehead, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a multi-strand gold necklace and a long garland of pink, red, blue and yellow flowers, sits on a red throne and places his right hand on the head of a seated devotee in a white shirt. He holds a folded white paper in his left hand. Behind him stands a kalasha-style pillar and a red-and-gold backdrop with an orange drape. A second man on the left with a shaved head, orange robe and rudraksha mala looks on.2012-09-23A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a long garland of white flowers with pink and yellow blooms. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and a gold armlet is visible on one arm. He reaches out to take a folded paper from a man in a grey striped polo shirt who stands before him and leans forward to hand it over. Behind the throne, a backdrop of pink, red and white flower garlands frames the stage. A uniformed attendant in a white shirt with a badge stands at left, and a woman in white is partly visible at right.2010-10-24September 23 20122012-09-23A figure in a rust-orange wrap with a gold ceremonial necklace and layered white, yellow and red garlands stands at right, one hand resting on the head of a seated man in a blue-and-white checked shirt at left, while holding a folded white paper in the other hand. The figure wears gold bangles and has long swept-back dark hair and gold earrings, and gives a blessing. Behind them, a man in white with a red shawl and other devotees stand in a hall with a gold-and-red ornate display at the right edge. The appearance cues are distinctive, so this is a person presenting a blessing, with a devotee receiving it.2013-07-21September 23 20122012-09-23