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Photograph of two men seated close together in a warm, intimate blessing moment in front of colourful hanging banners and red drapes. The man on the left wears orange saffron sleeveless robes with a matching orange wrap over the shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala, a thin gold chain, and a red tilak on his forehead; he smiles broadly and rests his right hand on the head of the man facing him. The man on the right, seen from behind with curly dark hair, wears a maroon-mauve shirt and places his palm on the other's hand and forehead area in a gesture of reverence. Background banners show green, red and white lettering fragments.

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A photo of a blessing moment in an indoor hall. A man in an orange shawl with a long rudraksha mala and a ceremonial red-and-gold necklace sits on the left, smiling, one hand raised with palm facing the other man's forehead. A second man in a maroon t-shirt with white lettering bends forward on the right, eyes closed, receiving the touch on his forehead. Behind them stand tall polished brass oil lamps, and a green and yellow backdrop is visible at the left edge.2011-11-25November 25 20112011-11-25April 29 20122012-04-29A photograph of a healing or blessing exchange at an indoor event. A man in an orange sleeveless garment with a draped orange shawl and a dark rudraksha mala stands at left, smiling, with a horizontal vibhuti mark on his forehead and dark hair tied in a bun, one hand pressed on the crown of a younger man's head. The younger man wears a blue-and-white striped top and a red-beaded necklace and faces the older man with his palm raised. A red cloth and a banner with large white letters appear at left, and a partially visible person sits at far right.2011-12-10July 07 20122012-07-07December 01 20112011-12-01A seated man in an orange saffron wrap and orange dhoti, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a thin gold chain, has his right hand on the forehead of a standing man in a red-and-white checked shirt. The seated figure has his hair tied in a bun and a red tilak on his brow, and holds a silver-toned staff across his lap. The standing man holds up two fingers near his face. Behind them hangs a colourful painted banner with large white letters, and to the right is a deep red curtain. The seated figure appears to be a person, identified by the saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and gold chain while giving blessing to a devotee.2011-12-10July 01 20122012-07-01Photograph of an indoor satsang setting with a red draped backdrop. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over a saffron garment and a dark rudraksha mala necklace, sits and smiles while placing his hand on the forehead of a short-haired man in a maroon kurta who holds his own hand to his face. A bent-over figure in dark clothing and a seated person in white appear at the left and centre background. Gold-toned objects are visible near the seated figure. a person (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala) is the one giving the blessing.2012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07December 09 20112011-12-09July 01 20122012-07-01