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A photograph of a devotee session in which a woman in a dark red sari with a gold border and long dark hair presses her hand to the forehead of a young man in a white kurta with a red shawl and conference lanyard. Behind them, seated devotees wear red and orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and a woman with a bindi sits in red. In the lower right, a life-size cardboard cutout shows a smiling figure in an orange-red turban with a gold emblem and a dark bindi, who is not a physical person in the scene. The visible people number around six.

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A photo from a seated gathering where a long-haired person in a rust-red and gold-bordered wrap places a hand on the forehead of a smiling man in white with a red scarf and a lanyard badge. Behind them, many people in white clothes with red scarves stand and sit. In the lower right, a cardboard cutout of a smiling man in an orange turban and kumkum on the forehead is visible. A bead mala hangs on a seated person in a red wrap. The scene is a blessing or initiation moment at an indoor event.2015-07-09A photograph of a Kailasa Inner Awakening session. A woman in a rust-red sari with a gold border, seated at left, reaches out to touch the forehead of a young man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl and a conference lanyard. He raises a palm toward her. Behind them, seated and standing participants wear white kurtas and orange-red shawls. At lower right, a large cardboard cutout of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange-red robe with a dotted forehead mark stands among the crowd, and a red and white banner is visible at top. The scene is a mandala-style energy session.2015-07-09July 19 20152015-07-19A photograph of a healer initiation moment indoors before a red draped backdrop with a golden deity statue at the left edge. A person with long dark hair in a swept-back bun, wearing a rudraksha mala and an orange and gold garment draped over the shoulder, sits and places a raised palm on the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt and an orange scarf printed with dark lettering, who holds his own palms open in front of him. A woman in white with an orange scarf and rudraksha beads sits behind them holding a bundle of incense sticks. Other people in white and orange scarves stand in the background.2015-07-19July 19 20152015-07-19July 09 20152015-07-09A photograph of a bare-chested man in saffron-and-gold robes and a rudraksha mala placing his palm on the forehead of a curly-haired young man in white dhoti and orange shawl, who has vibhuti on his brow. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari and a woman in white stand near a red draped backdrop, with a gold lamp stand and deity murti at left. The robed man's appearance with mala and ornate gold necklace is a distinctive cue, so the a person label applies to him in an in-person setting.2015-10-06A seated man in an orange-gold saffron wrap and multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces places his right palm on the forehead of a smiling young girl in a white top and orange-red lanyard. A woman in white with a red-orange shawl and beaded necklace smiles behind them. Gold-toned ornate furniture, a red cloth and a white panel surround the scene. The girl's hands are raised in greeting, and the man's eyes are closed in blessing.2015-07-19A photograph of a satsang-style gathering. On the left, a long-haired man in a maroon-red shawl and rudraksha-style beaded necklace reaches out to place his hand on the forehead of a short-haired man in a white shirt and red-brown shawl, who has his eyes closed. A woman in white with dark beads sits behind them, and other devotees in white and red shawls stand in the background. An orange fringed cloth hangs at the upper left. The long-haired man's presentation with beads, shawl and flowing hair is a person candidate, though the image is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity.2013-12-20A seated woman with long dark hair and a rust-red garment with a gold border places her hand on the bald head of an older man in a white polo shirt with an orange lanyard and a badge. Her arm is raised and her face is turned toward him, and an older man in an orange-red shawl sits nearby. Behind them, people in white and red stand in a hall, and a cardboard cutout of a smiling woman in a red and gold headdress with a jewelled ornament stands at the right edge.2015-07-09July 19 20152015-07-19A photograph of an indoor satsang hall where a woman with long dark hair, wearing a red-and-gold saffron sari, sits on the floor with her back to the camera and raises her palms toward a standing man in a white kurta with a red scarf and a rudraksha mala, who raises both hands in response. Behind them, many people in white kurtas with red shawls and saffron-clad attendees stand and watch, and a man at right in beige clothing holds his hands in anjali.2015-07-09