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A seated figure in a red-orange turban, orange robes with gold borders and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces places a hand on the forehead of a bald man in a red-orange shawl printed with repeated Sanskrit mantra text over white clothes. The blessing takes place before a gilded, ornately carved throne-like seat, with brass lamps and another robed attendant in orange standing behind. A third person in white garments appears at the right edge.

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A photograph of a seated man in a red-orange turban and bare-chested orange-red dhoti with gold-bordered cloth, wearing a long beaded necklace, sitting in a large brown leather armchair. He places his right hand on the head of a shaved-headed devotee in an orange-brown robe and orange scarf printed with script, who kneels before him with hands clasped. Behind them, seated devotees in white, orange and red garments watch in a hall with purple patterned wall panels and gold decorations at left. The seated figure has the appearance of a person, with a red turban, ornate beaded necklace and bare-chested saffron attire; the kneeling devotee is shown receiving a blessing.2015-07-02October 15 20152015-10-15July 03 20152015-07-03October 25 20152015-10-25July 02 20152015-07-02October 11 20152015-10-11 +1 copiesJuly 02 20152015-07-02October 14 20152015-10-14A seated man in a rust-red turban, bare-shouldered in rust-red and gold-bordered cloth, with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, presses his hand to the bald head of a bespectacled man in saffron-and-gold robes with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a seated audience in white and rust-red shawls, several wearing blindfolds, holds papers, and a woman in a rust-red top stands at the left. The hall has cream walls and a tan leather chair at left. Stated scene count: about 20 people visible.2015-10-21 +1 copiesJuly 02 20152015-07-02A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a rust-red robe, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, reaches out to touch the forehead of a standing man in a white dhoti with a rust-red shawl printed with script. The recipient has a white vibhuti mark on his forehead and a rudraksha mala. Behind them stand golden ornate throne details, green foliage, garlanded deity murti displays in gold and red, and a figure in white and red at right. Two more men in white sit in the background, making this a blessing or initiation moment. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in rust-red robe with long hair, rudraksha and gold necklaces, bestowing blessing on a devotee.2014-12-24A photograph of a satsang setting in which a man in a red turban, wearing a rudraksha-style beaded necklace over an orange-and-gold saffron wrap, rests one hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt who bows his head. The seated man in white is receiving a blessing and holds a saffron shawl printed with script. Behind them, a brown leather chair, a draped cream backdrop with purple patterned panels, and seated attendees in yellow and white are visible. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the turbaned figure, based on the red turban, beaded necklace and saffron clothing, and is performing the blessing.2015-07-02