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Night outdoor gathering under a bright floodlight. In the foreground, a person in a long orange shawl and orange top, with dark hair in a low bun, places a hand on the forehead of a young girl with hair in pigtails, wearing a pink and white plaid hooded jacket. Behind them, a large seated audience of women and girls in white, pink and patterned saris and kurtas watches, several smiling. Metal railings and light poles frame the scene. The orange-clad figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.

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A young girl with dark hair in two low pigtails tied with blue and orange bands stands in front of a crowd at an evening gathering. She wears a pink and white plaid zip-up hoodie over a white top with small hearts. A man in an orange-saffron robe reaches in from the right and places his hand on her forehead in a blessing gesture. Behind them, blurred seated and standing people, several women among them, fill the warmly lit hall.2011-11-28A photograph of a young girl with two pigtails tied with orange and blue ties, wearing a pink and white plaid hooded jacket, reaching forward with cupped hands to receive an offering from a man in an orange robe. The man, seen from the side with dark hair pulled back and a small mark on his forehead, extends his hand toward her. Behind them a blurred crowd of seated women and men watches, many smiling, some wearing saris and salwar kameez. The setting appears to be an indoor gathering at night.2011-11-28July 07 20122012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07Evening darshan in a dim hall. A young girl with a long side braid, wearing a black top and small earrings, stands before a seated figure in an orange-saffron shawl whose hair is tied back in a bun; the figure is touching the girl's forehead with a finger in a blessing gesture. Red trays with small packets and silver-coloured items sit in front. Behind them a large seated audience in white and pastel clothing fills the room, with some people raising hands. Bald-headed attendee partly visible at lower left.2011-11-28July 07 20122012-07-07November 28 20112011-11-28A photograph of a seated person in an orange saffron garment with a bare upper back and small gold hoop earrings, placing a palm on the forehead of a young girl in a blue and yellow zip hoodie with hands pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, several children in t-shirts stand watching, and a man in white with a sacred forehead marking sits in the background near red and orange cloth. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang or blessing moment. The person wearing the orange garment and hoop earrings has long dark hair pulled back, and the scene reads as a blessing given to a devotee. Watermarked images are excluded from description.2012-07-07A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron shawl draped over the shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala, placing a hand on the forehead of a young girl in a green t-shirt with hands pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a woman in a red top holds a white-wrapped infant, and several children in yellow, green and orange clothing stand in a blurred crowd in an indoor hall. The seated figure has swept-back dark hair and gold earrings; the girl wears small silver earrings and a ponytail. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the upper right. The image shows a blessing gesture during a satsang. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, identified by the orange shawl, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair, giving a blessing to the girl.2012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07A night-time photograph of a young girl in an orange t-shirt with a black beaded mala and red and gold bangles, palms pressed together, eyes lowered and smiling, as a person in an orange robe with hair tied back raises one hand over her head in a blessing gesture. A wooden or red-lacquered box is visible at the lower right. Behind them a seated crowd in white, green and patterned clothes watches, and standing onlookers including a girl in a white 'a person' t-shirt fill the background under bright stage lights. The blessing figure's dress is orange; the setting appears to be a darshan or blessing line. a person: the robed figure has long swept-back hair tied at the back and orange robes, but the appearance is only partially visible.2011-11-28