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A photograph of a seated man on a brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden back, wearing a rust-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala necklace, with a red-brown wrap across his shoulders. He has a red tilak on his forehead and white markings on his face, and his hands rest on his knees as a devotee's hand reaches to touch his feet. Around him, women in white clothes with orange shawls stand and watch, and a woman in a white dress with a dark necklace stands at left. A bare-chested man with rudraksha bracelets is at the right edge, and a brown towel hangs over the chair arm. Several people are visible, including partially visible figures at the edges.

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A photo of a seated man in a rust-red robe with long rudraksha malas and a thin microphone at his cheek, sitting on a brown leather throne-style chair with carved wooden back. He touches the head of a bowed devotee in front of him. Behind him stand women in white garments with red-orange shawls, one with a mala-adorned necklace, and a man in white dhoti at the right edge. Two young children are seen, one in white and red, and a mustachioed attendant stands at the left edge. The room has pale pink walls, wooden doors, and framed signs on the wall. Several people sit on the floor in the background.2016-02-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes with gold trim sits in a brown leather armchair, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a tilak of white and red on his forehead, with his eyes closed and a smile. He extends his right arm toward outstretched hands of devotees in the foreground, some with henna-decorated palms. Around him, devotees in white and gold-bordered clothes and red shawls stand with hands folded, and a woman in a white sari with gold border bows nearby. The setting is an indoor hall with purple-lit walls. a person: the seated man has his hair swept back and wears a saffron robe, rudraksha mala and gold-bordered garment, with the chair marking him as the presiding teacher.2015-05-24May 24 20152015-05-24May 24 20152015-05-24May 24 20152015-05-24May 26 20152015-05-26February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate brown leather throne, wearing a deep rust-red shawl over a brown garment, with long dark swept-back hair and gold armlets, reaching forward to touch the forehead of a kneeling woman in a white sleeveless top with hands joined in namaste. Around them, several people in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas stand and bend forward, one bald man in orange with a purple-and-pink sash leans in, and white-clad devotees in the background watch and hold papers. The seated figure's cues are the swept-back hair, ornate clothing and ceremonial seating, consistent with a probable Swamiji blessing a devotee in a satsang-style gathering.2015-12-16February 23 20162016-02-23A photograph of a ritual scene indoors. A man seated in a brown leather armchair wears a saffron-orange robe with gold trim, a long brown beaded mala necklace, and a gold headband with a gold forehead mark, and holds out a small red-brown item over a silver tray of similar red-brown offerings. Beside him, a younger attendant in saffron-orange robe and rudraksha beads kneels and holds a small plate. Around them, a group of participants in white kurtas and red-and-brown shawls with lanyards stand with hands folded in prayer, and a young child in a red shawl stands among them. The red carpet and floral-patterned surface suggest a ceremonial gathering.2015-05-24A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron garment with a long white-and-red flower garland and a gold necklace, seated in a brown leather armchair, extending his right hand toward a woman in a white top with dark hair in a bun. Around him, devotees in white and red-bordered shawls sit and stand in a hall with red-draped tables, flower arrangements and a small decorated altar. a person is the central figure in saffron with rudraksha and gold adornments, giving blessings to a devotee during the Atma Linga Mandala session. Visible people number roughly 15 to 20.2015-07-11October 08 20152015-10-08