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A photograph of a seated man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, palms pressed together with eyes closed, receiving a blessing as a bare-chested figure with long swept-back dark hair, an orange cloth wrap, and a bell-studded brass ornament across the chest and shoulders touches his forehead with one hand. A rudraksha bracelet is visible on the upper arm. Behind them, several people in orange and white sit on a floor with a red curtain backdrop.

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July 19 20122012-07-19A photograph of a blessing moment indoors against a red drape. A figure in orange with a bare upper back, long dark hair, rudraksha bracelets and a belt of small bells extends one arm and places a palm on the head of a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl, who has his eyes closed. A wristwatch and a small white tag are visible on the man's wrist. Other people in orange and green stand softly in the background. The gesture suggests a darshan or energy transmission, with the figure in the central position described by the page as a person depiction context, though the figure's appearance is not confidently identified.2012-07-19July 17 20122012-07-17A seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces and a bead-and-bell garland across the chest reaches out to bless a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl, who has his palms pressed together. A second seated man in orange robes with a gold-bordered cloth and rudraksha mala watches. The setting is a room with a red curtain and a cooler. a person is the figure with the long hair and ceremonial adornments, shown in person.2012-07-17A photograph of a seated figure with long dark swept-back hair, an orange-yellow forehead mark, orange robes and a layered bronze-toned necklace and rudraksha-style red beaded arm bands, placing a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt with an orange shawl, his palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a red draped curtain, a second robed person in orange sits nearby, and two more men stand in the dim background. Lit with warm lamp light near a small table with brass items. The seated figure's appearance and adornments match the a person cues on the page, while the page identifies this as a satsang blessing.2012-07-17A photograph of an ashram blessing. A long-haired figure with yellow markings on the forehead and a shirtless orange-robed body, adorned with rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, places a hand on the forehead of a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl, who has his eyes closed and palms pressed together. A red velvet curtain hangs behind them. A second orange-robed attendant stands at the right edge, and another person is partly visible at the left. The blessing resembles darshan or padapuja.2012-07-17September 06 20122012-09-06July 17 20122012-07-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered cloth draped over his shoulder, wearing a rudraksha mala and a white vertical tilak on his forehead, reaches out to touch the head of a man in a white shirt and white trousers who has raised one arm. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and a smiling expression, holding a white beaded mala in his other hand. Behind them is a red draped curtain, with other seated people in white and orange clothing and a man with folded hands at left.2012-07-06July 17 20122012-07-17July 17 20122012-07-17July 19 20122012-07-19