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Photograph of two men facing each other at close range indoors. On the left, a man with long dark hair, a bindi, a blue silk garment, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, gold ceremonial necklaces, gold-and-rudraksha armbands and wrist bands; his palms are open in front of him. On the right, a man with short grey hair and a greying moustache wears a white shirt with an orange-saffron shawl draped over one shoulder; his raised hand is held up near the other man's face in a blessing-like gesture. Pink wall, maroon curtain at left. a person: the left figure has long swept hair, saffron-toned ritual cloth absent but blue silk, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, consistent with the page's description of a person at satsang.

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April 20 20122012-04-20Indoor photo of a long-haired man with bare shoulders wearing a royal blue draped garment with gold trim, heavy gold and rudraksha bead necklaces, and rudraksha armbands, seated on a red cushioned seat beside a gold staff. He smiles toward a younger man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and a gold bracelet, who raises his hand in a blessing gesture near the first man's face. Pale wall and window in background.2012-04-20A seated long-haired man in a blue and gold silk wrap, wearing layered rudraksha and gold-bead necklaces and a rudraksha armband, extends his hands to receive a small folded paper from a shaved-headed man in an orange shawl over a dark patterned kurta. The shaved-headed man raises both palms in a gesture of acknowledgement and smiles. Behind them, saffron-shawled devotees and a white-clad attendant sit in an indoor hall. The seated figure is on a red patterned seat with a ceremonial staff at left.2012-04-20A photograph of a satsang exchange: a man with long swept-back dark hair and gold ornamental necklaces, wearing a blue garment with yellow trim, rudraksha bracelets and a rudraksha mala, smiles while seated and gestures with open hands toward a younger man in a white shirt and orange shawl who raises both hands to his head in a playful gesture. Behind them stand blurred people in red and orange clothing, and a red cushion or seat is visible at lower left.2012-04-20April 17 20122012-04-17Two men face each other in close conversation indoors. The man on the left has long dark wavy hair and wears a blue silk garment with an orange-gold border, layered gold necklaces, and rudraksha malas across his chest and wrists, with a gold armband; he gestures open-palmed with his right hand. The man on the right wears a white kurta and an orange saffron shawl, a gold bracelet, and raises his hand near the other's head in a blessing-like gesture with eyes closed. A pale wall and window appear behind them. The left man shows distinctive ceremonial adornments and long hair, a compatible presentation for the a person candidate, with the page placing a person at this satsang.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, bare-chested under a blue silk cloth and wearing layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, bracelets and gold armbands, holds a sheet of paper while raising his right hand to touch the forehead of a standing man. The standing man wears a white kurta and an orange saffron shawl with eyes closed and hands raised in respect. Rudraksha bead bracelets appear on the seated man's wrists. Behind them a blurred seated audience member and a red cloth are visible. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha malas, matching the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) cues, shown in an in-person satsang-style blessing.2012-04-20Photograph of two men in close exchange indoors. On the left, a man with long dark hair tied back wears an orange-saffron shawl and a long rudraksha mala, seated on a red cushioned seat and smiling; he extends a silver-rimmed ritual object toward the right. On the right, a man with short grey hair and a grey moustache wears a white shirt over an orange shawl and raises his palm toward his forehead in a gesture of reverence. Behind them are a deep maroon curtain and a pale wall with a golden statue at the edge.2012-04-25