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A standing man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl leans forward with his right hand on the head of a woman in a pink saree who bows low. He has long swept-back hair, a bright orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and his outstretched left arm holds a rudraksha mala. Beside him a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at a wooden stand, while another woman in an orange saree watches. Behind them are a white backdrop, red curtain and wooden panelled wall. The scene suggests a blessing being given during a gathering.

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July 07 20122012-07-07October 10th 20152015-10-10July 07 20122012-07-07March 13 20132013-03-13A photo of a bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth with a gold necklace and rudraksha mala, placing his right hand on the forehead of a young woman in a white embroidered top and dark shawl who has her palms pressed together. Two other women in the background, one in white and one in red, watch quietly in front of a deep red draped curtain. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment. a person is a candidate for the man given the saffron cloth, long swept-back hair, gold necklace and malas, but the appearance is not fully confirmed.2012-08-22November 26 20112011-11-26June 27 20142014-06-27October 12 20172017-10-12A photograph of a blessing scene at a satsang. A person with long dark hair, wearing a rust-brown wrap and layered rudraksha malas with a red-and-yellow cloth draped beneath, sits on a red patterned mat and places both palms on the foreheads of two devotees. A bearded man in a white shirt with an orange shawl and a red-orange rudraksha mala stands with eyes closed, while a woman in a white floral top and red-orange scarf holds a young child in a pink top. Bangles are visible on the blessing hands. Behind them, figures in orange and white stand among flower garlands and a red drape.2013-07-10A seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in white dhoti with folded hands. A woman in white sari with a red-and-white border kneels in front, and another woman in orange sari with rudraksha beads watches. A standing man in orange robes and beaded necklace is in the background at left. Behind the seated figure are a maroon velvet throne, a floral garland of yellow and red flowers, a brass vessel and a gold-embellished backdrop. a person is the seated man in saffron robes, shown giving blessing to a devotee, consistent with a darshan or blessing ritual.2013-03-13A photograph of a shirtless, bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulder, placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling woman with her hair in a bun. Behind him stands a woman in an orange sari with rudraksha malas and a white forehead band, and to the left a man photographs the scene with a camera. Several men in white dhotis and orange-red shawls with rudraksha malas stand in the background beside gold-coloured pillars and a maroon curtain. The man in saffron appears to be the a person candidate, identifiable only by appearance cues such as long dark hair and saffron clothing; the setting suggests a blessing or initiation moment at an ashram gathering.2017-10-12July 15 20122012-07-15