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A photograph of a healing blessing at an indoor gathering. An older woman with grey hair pulled back, a red bindi, a nose stud and gold earrings and necklace holds a small child in a light blue shirt with orange trim. A hand in an orange sleeve rests on the child's head, and another person in white clothing stands behind. A blue ticket or token is visible near the child's head, and an orange cloth lies in the lower right foreground.

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March 26 20082008-03-26A photo of a healing blessing session in a hall with red curtains. A man in an orange saffron robe with rudraksha beads and a long-haired appearance stands at right, placing his hand on the head of a seated person with dark hair, in the style of a probable Swamiji (probable) figure offering blessings. A man in a white shirt and dark beaded mala with a lanyard badge at left smiles and leans in, while an older man in white clothes holds a small folded paper. A person in a red and white checked shirt is seated below, and a woman with her hair pulled back is partly visible at the bottom.2008-03-27A healing session where a man in an orange garment bends forward, a hand resting on the head of a young boy in a dark top who lowers his head. A woman in a purple-and-green sari with gold earrings and red bangles holds a small girl in white and orange-patterned clothing, who looks up intently. Another hand in a white sleeve reaches in from the right. Someone holds a blue form or clipboard, and a man in an orange shirt wears an ID lanyard in the background.2008-03-27A photograph of a healing blessing session. An elderly woman with long grey hair in a thick side braid, wearing a white and grey patterned shawl, sits with her head bowed. A hand in a white sleeve rests on the top of her head, and another hand rests on her shoulder. Behind her a man in a grey shirt with a rudraksha mala stands beside a monk in orange robes. A woman in glasses leans in at the left edge. Offering blessings in a crowded hall.2008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27A photograph of a healing blessing. A woman with dark hair pulled back and a red bindi, wearing a white garment with a brown beaded mala, holds a young child in a pale yellow ruffled dress. A man's hand, with a gold-toned bracelet and wearing white clothing, rests on the child's head in blessing, while another hand supports the child from below. A second person in white is partly visible at the upper edge.2008-03-27A crowded indoor hall during a healing and blessing session. In the foreground a woman with long dark curly hair in an orange top places her hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt who holds a printed ticket or token. Beside them a young boy in a yellow shirt looks up while a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace stands nearby. On the right a bald man wearing glasses and an orange shawl over white clothes holds papers and watches the blessing. Many other devotees in colourful saris and white garments fill the background.2008-03-28March 27 20082008-03-27A photograph of a healing session where a young man in orange robes places both hands on the head of a seated man with short dark hair and a red mark on his forehead. The seated man smiles and looks upward. Beside him, an older woman with white hair and glasses has her hand resting on his shoulder. A white cloth backdrop is behind them, and a partially visible person in orange clothing sits in the background.2008-03-27March 12 20082008-03-12A crowded darshan scene in which a shaved-headed man in a white shirt with a red tilak on his forehead holds a toddler in a turquoise top, the child's hand resting on his chest. Around him, men in yellow and white shirts press close, one holding a small paper slip, and a younger man in white with an orange shawl stands at right. A woman with a red bindi is partly visible at left, and a hand reaches in from the lower right. The man in white shows no distinctive presentation cues such as long hair, saffron robes or mala beads, so his identity is uncertain.2008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28