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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-brown wrap with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders, leaning forward to place a hand on the head of a young girl in a light grey top. Beside them a boy in a yellow and orange sports top kneels with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind, a woman in an orange sari and other people in white and cream clothing watch, and a red cushioned seat is visible at lower left. The setting is an indoor satsang hall. The seated figure appears to be a person, recognizable by long swept hair, saffron-toned clothing and a rudraksha mala, and is blessing the children in a personal darshan moment.

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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a long dark rope-like rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, his long hair swept back, extending his right arm to place his palm on the head of a young boy in a grey-and-white polo shirt with his hands raised in greeting. Behind them, a row of devotees stands in a hall, including a young girl in white, women in colourful salwar and white or cream sarees, and a woman wearing a lanyard. The seat is a dark red velvet throne-like chair with an orange cloth on its arm. Swamiji (probable) is identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, giving a blessing as a darshan moment.2013-05-24A seated man in an orange-saffron wrap with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders extends his right arm to rest his hand on the head of a young boy in a white T-shirt who stands with head bowed. Long dark hair falls down his back, and a red-cushioned seat is in the foreground. Behind them, a woman in a cream sari with gold border smiles, and other devotees and children in colorful clothes stand in a crowded hall. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan.2013-05-24July 15 20132013-07-15May 13 20132013-05-13A seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-brown wrap and a long rudraksha mala draped over the shoulder, reaching out to place a hand on the head of a young girl in a white top. Around them, children and adults in white and colourful clothes gather closely, some with hands raised toward the seated figure. A maroon cushioned seat and a folded towel sit in the foreground. The seated figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the role is described as a person giving blessings.2013-05-19A photograph of a man with long dark hair wearing an orange-brown wrap and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace sits on a dark red cushioned seat, placing his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in an orange polo shirt who leans in smiling. Behind them, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a rudraksha mala stands among other attendees, including a girl in white and people in colourful clothing, in a room with pink walls and a wall-mounted fan.2013-05-24A photograph of an indoor gathering in which a long-haired figure in an orange-brown saffron wrap and a rudraksha mala sits on the left, reaching out to place a hand on the head of a young girl with dark hair and a red top who is bending forward. Several children in casual clothes, including a boy in a light-green shirt and a boy in a purple T-shirt, crowd around. Behind them a smiling person in white clothing with a white forehead mark and a rudraksha mala stands. Red drapes and a window appear in the background. Appearance cues, including the long hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala, are consistent with a person presence, and the event page associates a person with this satsang, though the figure is shown from the side and the identification is uncertain.2013-05-19May 14 20132013-05-14A long-haired figure in a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap and a rudraksha mala sits in the foreground, leaning forward to place a hand on the head of a young boy with a bowed head. Behind them, a man in white dhoti-and-shawl stands at left, and a person in white with rudraksha malas and gold necklace stands at right among several children in white and light clothing. A dark red curtain hangs in the background. The scene looks like a blessing or darshan moment with a small group of children and devotees.2013-05-13A seated man with long dark hair and a swept-back style wears a rust-orange wrap and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, placing his right palm on the head of a young boy with short dark hair who leans forward with hands together. The boy wears a light blue t-shirt and a brown bead mala. Behind them a group of children and adults stands in a hall with a red curtain; a woman in a floral kurta wears an orange lanyard, and a young girl in white stands at right. The seated man's cues (long hair, orange wrap, mala beads) are distinctive, so this is probable Swamiji in person giving a blessing to a boy.2013-05-24May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown shawl and a thick orange-beaded rudraksha-style mala, extending an arm to bless a young boy in a blue t-shirt who bows his head. Behind them a crowd of children and adults stands close, including a boy in a red-hooded jacket, girls in pink and white, and a woman in a white sari with a forehead mark. A red cushion and folded orange cloth rest in the foreground. a person is seated in the blessing role; the appearance cues of long swept hair, orange shawl and beaded mala are visible, and the figure is shown giving blessings to devotees.2013-05-14