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Photograph of two men in close conversation in a temple-like hall. On the left, a man with long dreadlocked hair, a bare chest, a reddish-orange wrap and a gold chain gestures with his right hand while speaking. On the right, a clean-shaven-looking man with short dark hair wears a white shirt and a rudraksha mala, kneeling and listening attentively. Between them stand golden deity murti and a small brass oil lamp. Behind them, several people in white and orange-saffron garments stand in the background.

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August 03 20172017-08-03July 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07July 01 20172017-07-01 +1 copiesAugust 15 20172017-08-15August 15 20172017-08-15 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07A seated man in an orange and gold garment with a long rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold lion-headed seat touches the forehead of a man in white kurta clothing, whose right palm is raised. Behind them a seated man in white with rudraksha beads and a gold armlet watches, and further back standing people in white and a woman in a white sari with orange trim stand near red drapery and floral garlands. The seated figure in orange with a gold necklace and mala is a person by appearance and seated throne-like setting.2013-09-29A photograph of a blessing or energy darshan in a hall with a gold deity murti in the foreground. A bearded man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and orange-brown shawl leans forward, eyes closed, while a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a white and pink flower garland places his hand on the first man's head. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and orange-brown shawls with rudraksha malas stand watching. A striped rug lies on the floor.2017-05-06A seated figure in saffron-orange dress with a gold-embroidered wrap, a long rudraksha mala, and a red vibhuti mark on the forehead hands a small folded paper to a man in a white shirt who raises both palms in front of him. A gilded lion-head throne armrest is in the foreground, with a garlanded deity murti of red and yellow flowers at left. Behind them a man in white with a rudraksha mala watches, a seascape painting hangs on the wall, and several people in white stand at the back, one wearing an orange lanyard. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a saffron wrap, a rudraksha mala and a gold-trimmed throne.2013-09-29Photo of a ritual exchange in a temple setting. On the left, a man with a long swept-back hair and white tilak marks, wearing a saffron-brown cloth and a large gold-bead garland, extends his hands toward a golden ceremonial object shaped like a lion or deity head. On the right, a smiling bald man in an orange-saffron robe and shawl sits close, looking toward him. Behind them a woman in white with rudraksha beads, other devotees in white and orange, a green plant and a bronze pot are visible. A golden ceremonial vessel is in the foreground.2014-09-21Photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair, a white sacred ash mark and red kumkum on his forehead, wearing a white dhoti-style wrap and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like pendants, with a gold serpent armlet on his upper arm. He sits on an ornate gold throne-like chair with a red cloth draped over it, gesturing with open palms toward a kneeling man in white clothes who gestures back. Behind them are a brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a garland of pink, orange and yellow flowers on a dark blue backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, gold necklace, white wrap and throne cues are distinctive, so this is a probable in-person appearance of Swamiji in a satsang setting.2010-12-06