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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-red robes wearing a rudraksha mala and red-and-white flower garlands, with a vertical white tilak on his forehead, smiling as he reaches out to place his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a black turban and white polo shirt, with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them stands a red velvet curtain, a golden lion-headed throne armrest, and floral decorations in red, yellow and orange. a person appearance is probable based on the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and garlands, and the moment is a blessing given to a devotee.

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A seated man in a rust-red dhoti-style garment with bare upper torso, a red-and-white garland and rudraksha beads, and a white vertical tilak on his forehead, leans forward and places his right palm on the forehead of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a white shirt, an orange-saffron shawl, and a rudraksha mala, with his hands folded in anjali. Behind them stand floral garlands of red, yellow and orange flowers and a golden deity murti on a red tiger-striped cloth before deep burgundy drapes. A woman in the background wears a red bindi. The scene suggests a blessing exchange, possibly darshan. Appearance-based label: a person, with the seated figure wearing rudraksha beads and a rust-red garment in a throne setting.2014-09-28A photograph of a seated figure in a maroon-red robe with bare shoulder, wearing a red and gold garland of flowers and a white vibhuti mark on the forehead, smiling as he places his right hand on the head of a man kneeling before him. The kneeling man wears a white collared shirt and presses his palms together in anjali. Behind them is a golden carved lion-faced seat and a deep red draped curtain, with garlands of yellow, red and orange flowers at the sides. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, a vibhuti mark and a red ceremonial garland, and is giving blessing to a devotee in a darshan setting.2014-09-28September 13 20132013-09-13 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair, a white vibhuti/tilak mark on his forehead, and a red-and-white rudraksha-bead garland wears a rust-red shawl and smiles while a bald, older man in a white shirt bows forward and receives a blessing, the seated man's hand resting on his head. Behind them stand a dark red velvet curtain, a golden kalasha-like object, and yellow-and-orange flower garlands. A woman in a light sari watches at the right edge. The seated man is a probable Swamiji match: long swept-back hair, a tilak, rudraksha beads and a red-and-gold setting.2014-09-28A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and multiple rudraksha malas with large gold ceremonial beads and a gold pendant, with a red bindi and a small headset microphone, smiling warmly while placing his right hand on the head of a man in a white shirt and glasses who bows forward. Behind them is a golden throne backdrop decorated with long garlands of white, red, pink and orange flowers, and a tiger-striped cushion lies beneath. A saffron-colored staff and umbrella stand at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments; the devotee in white is blessed by him.2012-07-03April 25 20152015-04-25May 02 20122012-05-02September 14 20132013-09-14May 13 20142014-05-13May 14 20142014-05-14September 28 20142014-09-28A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti mark on his forehead with a red dot, and a garland of white jasmine and yellow-red flowers around his neck, wearing a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, reaches out to touch the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a red shawl draped over his shoulders. The seated figure is in front of golden lion-head armrests, and a tall silver staff with a carved top stands beside them. Behind them are a gold-framed picture, red upholstered chairs and a warm orange backdrop. The scene is a blessing or initiation moment at a satsang-style gathering. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, bare-chested with an orange-red shawl, rudraksha-style garland and ceremonial gold armrests.2014-05-13