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A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt with a wooden bead mala and a red-framed pendant, eyes closed, receiving a blessing as a figure in a gold-brown turban and a white-and-pink wrap with gold necklaces places a hand on his forehead. The blessing figure has long dark curly hair and is smiling. Behind them, a man in white with a mustache and another person in orange stand near a dark red curtain, and a badge on the devotee's chest reads NNP Participant.

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September 12 20102010-09-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in a white turban with a yellow border and long dark hair, wearing a pink and purple garland, placing his right hand on the forehead of a seated man with a moustache, eyes closed. The seated man wears a white shirt, a rudraksha mala and a small pendant. Behind them, other men in white shirts and white dhotis stand with palms joined, and a blue cooler sits on a red mat.2006-07-30September 12 20102010-09-12July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph taken indoors at a convention hall. In the foreground, a man in a cream-white turban and white garment, with a yellow-trimmed cloth and a strand of blue and pink flower garland, reaches forward and presses his palm to the forehead of a man in a white collared shirt who has closed eyes and wears a rudraksha mala with a small gold-coloured pendant. Behind them, several men in white shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a figure in an orange shawl stands at right beside a blue cooler unit. The setting appears to be a blessing moment during a gathering.2006-07-30January 10 20182018-01-10December 22 20092009-12-22A photograph of a seated devotee in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and a pendant, receiving a blessing as a man with long, swept-back black hair presses his right hand to the devotee's forehead. The blessing man wears a white garment, a fringed ceremonial necklace of white flowers and a colourful peacock-feather and bead ornament on his chest, with a blue and yellow cloth at his waist. The devotee's eyes are closed, and other people in white and orange-saffron shawls stand and sit in the background, with a blue cooler nearby. Swamiji (probable): the blessing man's long hair, ornate feather and flower adornments, and garlanded ceremonial dress match the appearance cues, and he is presenting in person.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph of a seated man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a pendant, eyes closed, receiving a touch on his forehead from a standing figure wearing a white and gold turban, long dark hair and a multicoloured flower garland. The standing figure, wearing a cream-coloured wrap, reaches out with one hand toward the seated devotee's brow. Behind them, several men in white shirts stand in a bright room with a pedestal fan, and a partial figure in orange appears at the right edge. The gesture suggests blessing or initiation.2006-07-30A photograph of a man with long swept-back hair wearing a cream-white turban with a gold border, a red bindi on his forehead and a multicoloured flower garland of white, pink, purple and green. He is touched on the forehead by the hand of another man in a white shirt and a rudraksha-style mala; that man stands with a red-and-white beaded cord and a pendant. Behind them more men in white shirts stand close together in a warmly lit indoor setting, and one man at right wears an orange scarf. Some crowd members are partially visible at the edges.2006-07-30