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A photograph of a healing or blessing moment: a person with long dark curly hair in an orange top and a brown-orange wrap sits on the right, one hand pressed on the forehead of a young man in a lavender striped t-shirt with a black beaded necklace, who has his eyes closed and palms raised. A man in a white shirt sits softly out of focus behind them against red drapes. Behind the seated figure, the shape of a mala-like beaded strand hangs at the wrap. a person candidate appearance is inconclusive from the visible cues, so the figure in orange is described only by role.

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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-red top and saffron shawl, with white vibhuti marks on his forehead, placing one hand on the forehead of a young boy in a red-and-grey striped polo shirt while holding the boy's cheek with his other hand. The boy's eyes are closed. A red draped curtain fills the background, and a man in a white shirt stands behind them.2012-07-02Indoor satsang photo in front of a deep red draped curtain. A seated man in an orange-saffron top and orange cloth, with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a long rudraksha mala, rests his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white polo shirt who stands facing him with palms raised in receptive gesture. The seated figure is smiling. Behind them, devotees sit on the floor, one in white with hands pressed together in namaste and another in a striped garment. A microphone stand and a dark speaker are visible at left. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, giving a blessing.2012-07-02Photo of a satsang session in front of red drapes. A long-haired man in an orange top and orange shawl sits on a dark chair and places his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a green t-shirt with a lanyard badge, who has his eyes closed and hands raised in front of him. A second young man in a striped red and dark shirt watches from behind. A small orange cloth rests on the chair arm. a person's cues: long swept-back hair, orange clothing and shawl, and a white forehead mark. Identity remains uncertain from appearance alone.2012-07-02November 29 20112011-11-29July 02 20122012-07-02July 01 20122012-07-01February 17 20132013-02-17A seated figure in an orange-red long-sleeved top and orange-brown wrap, with long dark swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha-style mala, reaches forward with an outstretched palm to touch the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a dark beaded mala and a gold bracelet. The man stands with his palms raised near his face in a receptive gesture. Behind them an older man in white sits in the background against a deep red draped curtain. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange with long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads, performing a blessing on a devotee; the devotee is in white ritual dress.2012-07-02A photograph of a long-haired figure in a flowing orange-saffron cloth with a long rudraksha mala draped down the chest and rudraksha bracelets on the wrists, placing a palm on the forehead of a young man in a blue striped t-shirt who has his eyes closed and his hands raised beside his head. The young man wears a name badge on his chest. Several people stand blurred in the background in white and dark clothes, in what appears to be a seminar or program hall with red drapery. a person is the orange-robed figure with rudraksha malas, giving a forehead touch as a blessing or energy transmission during a program.2012-04-14A photograph of an indoor stage event with a red curtain backdrop. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and rudraksha malas on his wrist and chest, wearing an orange shawl, faces left and smiles while pressing his palm to the forehead of a young man in a blue striped t-shirt with a name badge on a lanyard. The young man stands with eyes closed and his hands raised near his head. Several people in white and grey clothing stand blurred in the background, and a seated figure with a white forehead marking appears at the lower right.2012-04-14July 02 20122012-07-02A photograph of a seated robed teacher in orange-red clothing and a dark rudraksha mala placing his palm on the forehead of a man in a white striped shirt with a red wrist thread, as the man lowers his hands in reverence. The teacher wears a gold-tipped ornament at his ear and a light-coloured tilak mark, and holds a gold kalasha-style vessel. Behind them, a man in white with his hands folded and another in dark clothing stand near a red curtain and wooden panelling. a person seated in the centre wearing orange-red robes, a rudraksha mala and a swept-back hairstyle, giving blessing to a devotee in an intimate darshan moment.2012-07-01