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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala around his neck, sits on a red cushioned chair and extends his right hand toward the forehead of a bald man in a white kurta with an orange-beaded mala and an ID badge. The bald man holds his hands raised beside his head in a blessing posture. Behind them, several people in white and cream clothing stand near white air coolers in a bright room with a peach wall.

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May 17 20132013-05-17May 17 20132013-05-17A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe with a multi-strand orange-red rudraksha mala and yellow inner garment sits on a maroon cushioned seat, extending a raised right hand to touch the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a light grey t-shirt with an orange lanyard. Behind them a man in white dhoti and green-bordered shawl with a white tilak sits on the floor, and cooling units and a fan stand in a bright indoor hall.2013-05-14A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and rudraksha mala beads, reaches toward the forehead of a young man in white clothes with an orange shawl and white mala. The young man raises one arm overhead. A seated man in a white dhoti with a white tilak sits behind them. Background includes air conditioners, a fan and a red cushioned seat, in a meeting room setting. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure with long hair and saffron wrap and rudraksha beads, performing a ritual gesture of blessing or initiation on the young disciple.2013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A seated figure with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing an orange-brown draped garment, reaches out to touch the forehead of a man in a white kurta with a red shawl and rudraksha beads. The man raises his left hand palm-out. Two bald men in white with red shawls stand in the background beside a window and an electric fan, with a red-upholstered chair at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange drape are the appearance cues, and the page places him at the satsang; he is giving a blessing to a devotee.2013-05-19May 24 20132013-05-24May 17 20132013-05-17A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown cloth and a thick rudraksha mala, places a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white kurta with an orange lanyard. The kneeling man raises his other hand and has a white mark on his forehead. Behind them, several people in white and orange clothing stand indoors near white cooling units and a peach wall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the page's claim, so the seated figure is recorded as a probable in-person Swamiji.2013-05-17May 24 20132013-05-24A photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange garment and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold-bead necklace, kneeling and placing his right hand on the forehead of a short-haired man in a white shirt and orange shawl, who has his palms pressed together in respect. Swamiji (probable) is the kneeling man with long swept-back hair, orange shawl, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, giving a blessing. Behind them, several people in white and orange clothing stand near two white cooler units in a plain room with cream walls; a window reflects a figure in orange, and a person holds a blue book.2013-04-01May 14 20132013-05-14