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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala seated and touching the forehead of a young boy in a black graphic t-shirt with a blue lanyard and name badge. The boy holds out a small green leaf in his other hand. Behind them, other participants in white clothing and onlookers, including a bald man at the bottom right, watch the blessing. The setting appears to be an indoor hall during a satsang-style blessing session.

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A photograph of a seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron wrap and a long red-orange rudraksha mala, placing one hand on the head of a young boy in a black graphic t-shirt with a blue lanyard badge. The boy extends his other hand holding a small green leaf, as the seated figure blesses him. Behind them, a man in white dhoti with a white forehead mark and a green-and-orange patterned sash stands near a bald man in the lower right corner, and more people in white and casual clothes are visible in the background. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure, identified by the long hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala cues, performing a blessing.2013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair and a ponytail, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a beaded orange-brown necklace, smiling as he places his right hand on the head of a young boy in a black shirt who has his palms pressed together. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and a bead pendant watches, and other people in white and orange-pink clothing stand in the background. A small offering tray with fruit and foil-wrapped sweets rests near the seated figure. The setting is an indoor hall with a pale wall.2013-07-01May 14 20132013-05-14A seated figure in an orange-brown garment with a long orange-brown rudraksha-style mala and long dark hair extends a bare arm to place a hand on the head of a young boy kneeling before him with palms pressed together. The figure sits on a red cushioned seat. Behind them, a shaved-headed man with white tilak marks and orange cloth stands, and several boys in white t-shirts and blue lanyards lean in with hands together. A woman in a patterned top stands at the right edge. The setting appears to be an indoor hall during a blessing or initiation moment.2013-05-14A photo of a blessing moment in an indoor hall. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange shawl with a red-and-gold-cord rudraksha necklace and a green-beaded garland places a hand on the forehead of a young boy in a white t-shirt and name badge. Behind them, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a yellow-and-red border holds a fruit offering, and a shaved-headed attendant in orange clothing and rudraksha mala stands at left. Green lemon-like fruits and a small orange fruit lie on a tray. Background figures include a woman in teal and onlookers near red curtains and a cream wall with an air conditioner.2013-05-12May 14 20132013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A seated long-haired figure in a saffron-orange shawl with a long orange-red rudraksha mala places a hand on the head of a kneeling young boy in a white shirt and dark lanyard. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a ceremonial gold-toned necklace and white forehead markings smiles and gestures, and other people in white clothes stand in the background. A small orange-and-green woven basket of offerings is visible at left. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment during a satsang setting. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala.2013-05-14A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron wrap and a long orange-red rudraksha-style mala, reaches out to take the hand of a young boy in a yellow-and-white striped shirt with a lanyard. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads, forehead marked with white vibhuti, watches. Other children in white and dark clothing and women in orange stand in the background of a crowded hall. A red cushioned seat is visible in the lower left.2013-05-14Indoor photo of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and an orange rudraksha-style beaded necklace reaching his right hand toward the forehead of a young boy in a black t-shirt with an orange lanyard, who has his eyes closed and palms pressed together. A seated man in white with brown beads and a gold-bordered cloth sits behind them, and a woman in white and beige sari stands in the background near a red curtain. The orange-robed man appears to be giving blessing, with the palm placed near the boy's forehead.2013-02-23 +1 copiesFebruary 28 20132013-02-28