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A seated man in a red garment with a gold-edged shawl and a long rudraksha mala around his neck hands a small wrapped sweet to a young boy in a cream kurta with a gold pattern. The boy stands with his hands cupped together. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands behind them against a dark blue curtain, with a potted plant at the left edge. The man has his hair tied back and a tilak mark on his forehead. The setting looks like a home or ashram room.

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September 04 20112011-09-04A photograph of a seated man in a red-orange dhoti-style wrap with a gold-bordered edge and a long rudraksha mala, his bare upper body visible, his dark hair swept back into a bun. He places his right hand on the crown of a young boy's head, blessing him. The boy wears a cream kurta with a gold-brown patterned print and stands with his hands pressed to his chest. Behind them is a large framed photograph of a green tree, a brass lamp stand and a potted plant, with a dark curtain at left. The man has distinctive long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron-orange ornate clothing, consistent with the probable identity cues for a person in a blessing role.2011-09-04 +1 copiesA man seated on a red cushioned chair wears a red draped garment over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala with dark beads hanging to his waist, and a small red mark on his forehead. He lifts one hand toward a boy in an orange polo shirt standing beside him, who holds a small object in his hands. A golden deity image and white flower garland appear at the top left, with a dark blue curtain and green foliage behind them. Visible cues include the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-red clothing, so this is an appearance-based a person candidate seated in a darshan setting with a child.2011-09-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a red and gold-bordered saffron-red robe and a long rudraksha mala, placing his raised right hand on the head of a small boy in a cream kurta with gold dot print. The seated man sits on a red velvet throne-like chair with a gold-trimmed backrest, and a garland of white and orange flowers hangs near a gold ornament at the upper right. Behind them are a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a potted plant at left, and a dark blue curtain. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang or blessing scene, with a partially visible person at the lower edge. A copyright line and source credit are printed across the lower right of the image.2011-09-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold bangles, leaning forward on a gold-carved throne with red cushions to hold the hands of a young boy in a green-and-gold patterned kurta. The boy looks up at him with a serious expression. Behind them, a man in white ritual clothes with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl and mala stand near a wooden table holding a tray of gold-wrapped sweets, a red-and-white item, and a brass plate. a person is seated in the centre as the figure being honoured, with saffron clothing, long hair and rudraksha as cues. Several people are visible.2010-09-12A photograph of an indoor room with a patterned red carpet. A long-haired person in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl, with a white flower garland around the neck and a white forehead mark, sits on a yellow cushioned seat and reaches out to hand a small garland of white and yellow flowers to a young boy in a white shirt and brown trousers standing before them. Behind them a smiling woman in a white dotted outfit with an orange shawl and a flower in her hair watches, and a man in white clothes with a red-and-gold pendant stands at the right with hands clasped. Another person in orange stands in the background, and scattered flower petals lie on the carpet.2010-02-15February 16 20162016-02-16 +1 copiesSeptember 08 20122012-09-08September 04 20112011-09-04September 08 20122012-09-08May 07 20162016-05-07A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling, wearing a rust-red robe and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace, with white and red tilak on his forehead. He is holding out a handful of yellow flower petals or rice toward a young boy in orange robes who stands at left, holding a bundle of flowers and offering. A silver bowl of yellow petals sits in the foreground. A wall with a light background is behind them.2014-09-13