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Indoor satsang setting with a red curtain backdrop and a tiger-striped cushion on the right. On the right, a figure with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron cloth and a large necklace of yellow-green fruit beads, extends a hand toward a woman on the left. She wears a white garment, a bright orange head wrap, red and gold bangles, and presses her palms together in anjali. Behind them, a seated man in white dhoti with a red mala smiles, and other men in white and orange scarves sit or stand in the background. a person is the figure in saffron with long hair and a fruit garland, giving a blessing to the devotee.

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July 22 20122012-07-22A photograph of an indoor satsang setting with a deep red curtain behind. On the right, a long-haired figure with bare chest and an orange-saffron wrap, wearing a thick necklace of green-yellow fruit garland and a small earring, smiles and gestures with an open hand while seated. Facing him, a man in a white kurta and orange shawl sits with palms pressed together in a respectful namaste-like greeting, wearing a gold bracelet. Behind them, a man in an orange scarf and another in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala sit attentively, with a few other devotees in white and orange in the background.2012-07-22Photograph of an indoor satsang in a room with red curtains and an orange-draped backdrop. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange-brown cloth with a long necklace of yellow-green fruit beads (possible a person) sits and raises one hand toward a man on the left. That man wears a pale pink-striped kurta, an orange shawl, a wristwatch, and a beaded mala, and smiles while raising his palm in return. Behind them, two men in white dhotis and orange shawls sit on the floor, one with a rudraksha-style mala, with another seated figure partly visible.2012-07-22July 22 20122012-07-22July 22 20122012-07-22A photograph of a young man with short light-brown hair, wearing a white shirt under an orange-saffron shawl with printed text, a rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet, standing with palms raised. A man on the right in an orange-gold turban, with a yellow flower garland and orange-saffron shawl, presses his hand to the young man's forehead. Behind them a bald man in white clothes and another man in white sit near red and orange drapes in a room with a wooden wall.2012-07-22A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in front of a red draped backdrop. A man with swept-back dark hair, hoop earrings, a long rudraksha mala and an orange saffron shawl sits on a dark cushioned seat, smiling, with his right hand resting on the forehead of a young woman in a white top and a dark rudraksha-style mala. She raises her hand to her cheek and looks up at him. Behind them, seated devotees in orange and white clothing include a bald man with white tilak marks on his forehead and a man in a white shirt. A small glimpse of a red and gold offering tray appears at the lower right. The seated figure with the saffron shawl and mala matches the page's a person appearance cues, so this is a person conferring blessing in a satsang setting.2012-07-07A seated figure in an orange sannyasi-style robe with long dark hair and a gold necklace sits on a gilded throne with a lion-like carved base decorated with white and red-yellow flower garlands. A woman in a white embroidered top, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, stands before him with palms joined in namaskar. Behind them, several men in orange robes sit in rows on the floor of a hall with orange-tipped bamboo poles, and a brass oil lamp stands at the lower right. a person's cues include long hair, orange robe and gold necklace, seated in the role of the teacher receiving the devotee.2006-07-11A seated figure on a gold ornate throne with red velvet backdrop receives devotees. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over bare shoulders, long swept-back dark hair, and a rudraksha mala of beads across his chest. A kneeling man in a cream shirt and a woman in a dark maroon top with folded hands bow toward him, while two young men in white kurtas with orange shawls stand behind, one holding a yellow-covered book or tray. A gold lion-shaped armrest is visible. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in saffron with long hair and rudraksha beads, presiding over the darshan.2006-10-21A photograph of a darshan blessing in an ashram hall. A man with long swept-back hair, white forehead vibhuti, an orange-gold garment and multiple rudraksha malas sits on the left, one hand outstretched in a blessing, touching the forehead of a man in a white shirt who has his hands raised. Beside them a woman in an orange-red sari and rudraksha mala sits watching. Standing behind are men in white shirts and a woman in a teal and orange sari with an orange shawl, watching. A golden ceremonial vessel sits in the lower left, red flowers hang at the top left, and a red and purple cloth backdrop is behind. Swamiji (probable) is present, appearing as the blessing giver with long swept-back hair, vibhuti and rudraksha malas.2013-09-28July 06 20122012-07-06July 18 20132013-07-18