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A photograph of a seated man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing red and white flower garlands, gold bangles and a gold necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a sheet of white paper and reads it. In front of him, a man in a white kurta leans forward and holds the paper, appearing to submit a written request. Behind them, a figure in orange robes with a white tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala stands. Red and orange stage backdrop with soft lights.

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A seated man in an orange turban and orange robe, adorned with white and red flower garlands and gold armband and necklace, reads a small white paper on a dark, cushioned throne-like chair. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back hair, orange turban, orange garments and ceremonial gold necklaces mark him as the central figure. A man in a white kurta with glasses leans in from the left, holding a small object. Another man with a shaved head, white tilak and orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at left, and a partially visible person in white is at right edge. Warm, golden-toned event backdrop.2012-04-01A seated man in an orange turban and saffron robe with gold border, wearing a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, receives a folded paper from a kneeling man in a white shirt. The seated figure has long swept-back hair, a gold ornament on the turban and a tiger-striped cloth on the chair. Behind them hangs a curtain of red and orange fairy lights with marigold strings, and a flower arrangement with white lilies and red roses stands at left. The kneeling devotee holds a small card or phone while speaking with him.2012-03-30A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange turban and orange-gold draped cloth, bare-shouldered, with a gold-trimmed ornament on the turban and beaded bracelets on his right wrist, placing his right palm on the forehead of an older man in white shirt and glasses who wears a lanyard badge. The older man stands with eyes lowered as a helper in white steadies his shoulder at left. Background is orange curtains with bright light. Swamiji (probable) is the orange-turbaned figure, identified by long hair, turban and saffron clothing, and blessing a devotee. Two physical people are visible plus a partially visible helper, giving a total of three.2012-04-01A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a matching orange turban with a gold-trimmed edge touches the forehead of a man in a white kurta and white dhoti-style clothing who kneels before him. The seated figure wears long rudraksha-style beaded malas, gold bangles on the upper arm and wrist, and a red tilak, and smiles while holding an open printed booklet with a photograph on its cover. Behind them, a gilded golden throne or altar backdrop and an orange cloth are visible. The kneeling man wears glasses and red and gold wrist threads. This appears to be a padapuja-style blessing with personal touch.2011-12-10October 10 20112011-10-10A photograph of a ritual blessing in a temple-like hall. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a gold-toned necklace, rudraksha-style beaded malas, and gold armlets places his right hand on the head of a seated, bespectacled older man in a white shirt. The orange-robed figure holds a folded white paper in his left hand and smiles. Behind them, priests in white dhotis and orange garments stand, a decorated altar with a red throne-like seat glows in the background, and a tray of small objects sits at lower right. Swamiji (probable): the long, swept-back hair, saffron robe, ornate gold necklace and beaded malas fit the page's Swamiji attribution, so this is an appearance-based candidate.2012-04-14A photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure in a orange turban with a gold ornament, wearing a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, smiling as he speaks with a man in a white shirt who sits in front, gesturing with his hands. The seated figure holds a folded white paper and sits on an ornate chair with a patterned cloth; behind them are a glowing string-light backdrop, flower arrangements with white and red blooms, and a decorative silver staff. The scene appears to be a private exchange during an event. Two physical people are visible.2012-03-30March 30 20122012-03-30A person in an orange turban and orange robe with heavy gold necklaces and gold bangles stands at right, placing a hand on the head of a young man with short black hair who bows his head with hands folded. Several other men in white and light clothing stand in line behind him with palms pressed together in namaste. A red tilak marks the forehead of the figure in orange, who holds a folded white paper in one hand. A person in orange robes is partly visible at the far right edge. The setting is an indoor hall with a patterned wall and warm lighting. A printed copyright line appears on the right side of the image.2011-11-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white kurta and glasses who bows forward. The seated figure wears rudraksha malas, gold bangles and an orange shawl, and holds a small printed booklet showing a portrait. Behind them are gold ornate decorations and an orange cloth. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the candidate a person in orange saffron robes, turban and rudraksha malas, but the page does not confirm his presence, so identity is uncertain.2011-12-10April 01 20122012-04-01Photograph of a temple or ashram hall with a colourful deity murti backdrop. A man in an orange turban, orange dhoti and shawl, with rudraksha mala and gold bangles, stands at center accepting a folded white paper from an elderly bald man in white shirt and trousers. To the right, a priest in orange robes with white sacred ash on his arms holds a tray of offerings. Two people in the left foreground, one in a teal shirt with hands folded in namaste, are partly visible. The orange-robed figure is a priest or devotee; his identity is not established by appearance.2011-12-10