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Photograph of a seated man in a rust-red saffron-toned robe with a gold-edged border, white vibhuti marks and a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair tied back, reaching up to place his right hand on the forehead of a bald man in a white kurta with a red and white lanyard. Behind them is a gold-coloured decorative seat or throne and a dark speaker; the setting appears to be an indoor hall. The seated figure matches a probable Swamiji appearance by his saffron robe, long hair and vibhuti cues, performing a blessing with the other man receiving it.

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A seated figure in a rust-brown robe with a gold border and a long gold-beaded necklace reaches forward to place a palm on the forehead of a standing man in a white shirt with a red lanyard. The man has his eyes closed and his palms pressed together in greeting. The figure's hair is pulled back in a bun and they wear gold earrings. Behind them, a woman in white with a beaded mala watches, and a gold-cloth seat is visible at the lower left against a hotel-style room with dark speakers and a green plant. Two physical people are clearly visible, with a partly visible third at the right edge; the figure in brown has a visible gold-cloth seat and appears to be giving a blessing. a person candidate: the seated figure wears a long gold necklace and gold earrings with a brown robe, but the face and hair are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2013-12-17December 06 20132013-12-06A seated figure in a rust-orange wrap with a gold-coloured border and a long braided rope of beads over the shoulder bends forward and raises a hand to press the forehead of a bald man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard. The man holds a folded white paper in one hand. Golden ornamental figures and a gold-toned object are visible at the lower left, with a blurred beige wall behind. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment in a satsang setting, with the seated person appearing to be the a person by his sitting position and orange-and-gold attire with a braided rope of beads, though the presentation is uncertain.2013-12-10A seated man with swept-back dark hair, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with a golden border, a gold-beaded necklace of bead strands and a golden ornament on his shoulder, places his right hand on the bald head of a standing man in a white kurta and rust-orange shawl. The recipient wears a red lanyard badge and holds his palms together in front of his chest, eyes lowered. The setting is an indoor hall with a white draped backdrop, dark panels, green foliage and gold cushions in the foreground.2013-12-17A photograph of an indoor satsang where a man with long swept-back dark hair in a bun, wearing a rust-orange draped cloth, a rudraksha mala necklace and a white forehead mark, sits on a gold cushion and places his raised palm on the forehead of a bald man in a white kurta. Both are smiling. Behind them a woman in white sits, and a green exit sign and a light panel are visible.2013-12-08December 17 20132013-12-17A photograph of two men facing each other closely indoors, one raising his palm toward the other's palm in a blessing-like gesture. The man on the left wears an orange-red saffron robe draped over the body, a multi-strand rudraksha mala necklace, and a yellow-white tilak on his forehead; his hair is pulled back in a bun. The man on the right wears a white kurta and a blue lanyard. Behind them, golden and red decorative cushions or seats are visible, along with a patterned wall panel. a person appearance cue is present: saffron robe, rudraksha mala, and a sannyasi presentation, seated in a ceremonial setting, so the left figure is described as a person in the role of a seated giver of blessing.2014-01-12December 10 20132013-12-10A seated man with hair in a bun and a brown-orange shawl draped over his shoulder wears a heavy gold bead necklace and touches the forehead of a kneeling man in a white kurta with a red-and-white beaded lanyard. A white projection screen and green plants are behind them, and gold cushions and a red chair appear at the left. The gesture appears to be a blessing in a hall setting, consistent with a padapuja or darshan scene.2013-12-17A photograph of a blessing moment indoors at a hall with a large white screen and a dark wooden wall behind. On the left, a bare-shouldered man with hair pulled back in a knot and gold ornaments wears a saffron-red shawl and gold-edged cloth, his right hand resting on the forehead of a man on the right. The recipient has grey-streaked long hair in a ponytail, a white shirt and a red-orange shawl with a lanyard, and holds his palm forward in a respectful gesture. A man in white stands in the background at right, and greenery sits at lower centre.2013-12-17March 07 20142014-03-07A photograph of a seated man in orange-and-gold silk clothing and a shawl, wearing layered rudraksha mala necklaces and a white sandalwood forehead mark, leaning forward and touching the forehead of a standing man in a white kurta and a grey shawl. Behind them are golden deity murti and a golden kalasha-like vessel, a red cloth, and a wooden background.2014-01-07