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A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, a saffron-orange shawl over bare shoulders, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace raises one hand toward a kneeling devotee in white clothes at left. The seated man holds a folded paper and a white-wrapped rod. Behind them, red drapes and a large portrait edge appear, with other people in the background in white and patterned clothing. The scene looks like a satsang gathering. Several people are visible, including partially visible ones at the edges.

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July 06 20122012-07-06A seated man in an orange-brown dhoti and wrap, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold earring, with long swept-back hair and white tripundra markings on his forehead, places his right hand on the head of a woman in a white T-shirt who stands before him with her palms pressed together in reverence. A large portrait of a smiling face hangs behind him against a red drape, with a zebra-print cushion at right. Two other people in white clothes are partly visible at left and center, and a cooler unit sits in the background. The man's distinctive long hair, ochre garments and rudraksha cues fit the Swamiji (probable) appearance profile, as a blessing is given to a devotee.2012-07-06July 06 20122012-07-06A photograph of a satsang where a seated man with long swept-back dark hair, white forehead tilak, gold earring, multiple rudraksha malas, and an orange-saffron shawl over bare shoulders extends his right arm and hand toward a young man in a white shirt with a visitor badge who raises his palms in return. A seated man in a white shirt with a black mala watches behind them, and a red draped backdrop hangs behind the group. The seated figure's cues (long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, saffron shawl) are distinctive, and the page places Swamiji at this satsang, so he is marked as a probable identification.2012-07-06July 06 20122012-07-06July 06 20122012-07-06A photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak mark on his forehead, a long rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace, raising one arm and placing his other hand on a kneeling devotee's head in a blessing gesture. The devotee in a white shirt with arms raised stands before him. Behind them a large red draped backdrop and a banner portrait of a man in an orange turban. A man in a blue t-shirt with a name badge and another person in white watch from the left. Hazy red light and a red cushion on the right.2012-07-05A seated man with long dark hair, white tilak marks on his forehead, a rudraksha mala of many beads and an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder places his right hand on the forehead of a young person with short curly hair, who wears a white shirt and a beaded necklace and has their hands pressed together. Behind them, a red curtain hangs and a large portrait of a smiling man is printed on the right, its copyright text reading that it is . Two seated people in orange and white robes sit in the background, one wearing a rudraksha mala, and a tiger-striped cushion lies at the lower right. Probable Swamiji seated in a blessing gesture, with distinctive long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing2012-07-06A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in front of a red draped backdrop. A man with swept-back dark hair, hoop earrings, a long rudraksha mala and an orange saffron shawl sits on a dark cushioned seat, smiling, with his right hand resting on the forehead of a young woman in a white top and a dark rudraksha-style mala. She raises her hand to her cheek and looks up at him. Behind them, seated devotees in orange and white clothing include a bald man with white tilak marks on his forehead and a man in a white shirt. A small glimpse of a red and gold offering tray appears at the lower right. The seated figure with the saffron shawl and mala matches the page's a person appearance cues, so this is a person conferring blessing in a satsang setting.2012-07-07A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklaces, reaching out to bless a young man in a red t-shirt who leans in with his palm raised to his forehead. Behind them hang red draped curtains; a young woman in white watches smiling, and an older person in pink and orange stands at right. A silver staff rests across the seated man's lap. a person, wearing saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, giving a blessing to a devotee in a setting of red drapes. Several people are visible, roughly 2-5 in view.2012-07-11A photograph of a satsang where a man in orange sits on a cushioned seat before a red curtain, his right hand resting on the forehead of a seated devotee. The man in orange has long dark hair swept back, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi, a gold earring, a thick mala of rudraksha beads, and an orange draped shawl with a gold border. He is the presumed a person, giving a blessing. The devotee wears a white shirt and bows his head, while a man in white with a black rudraksha mala sits behind and a man in a black shirt is at the left edge. Four people are visible.2012-07-06July 06 20122012-07-06