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Photograph of a satsang-style exchange. On the left, a long-haired figure in a rust-orange shawl and a rust-orange rudraksha-style mala sits on a dark cushioned seat and raises both palms toward a visitor. On the right, a shaven-headed man in a white t-shirt with a black wristwatch and a name badge raises both palms in return, facing the seated figure. Behind them, people in white clothing stand, and a woman in an orange sari with yellow border and a mala stands near dark red drapes. A seated person in white with a rudraksha mala is partly visible.

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August 21 20122012-08-21 +1 copiesJuly 01 20132013-07-01A photograph of a satsang-style blessing. A figure with long dark hair and a thick rudraksha mala, wearing an orange-brown wrap, sits on a dark maroon cushioned seat and extends his right arm to press his palm against the forehead of a bald man. The bald man, in a white shirt with an orange-red shawl and a wristwatch, has his hands raised in a reciprocal gesture. Behind them, a man with grey hair in an orange shawl and other seated devotees watch. A gold ritual vessel and an orange cloth sit in the lower left foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and orange-brown clothing, matching cues for Paramahamsa Nithyananda in a blessing role.2013-05-24A photograph of a satsang setting where a seated figure with long dark hair tied up, wearing an orange-brown draped robe and a brown rudraksha mala, places his right palm on the forehead of a bald man in a white shirt with an orange shawl, who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and orange or red sashes watch, including a smiling man with an orange lanyard at right. A red curtain hangs in the background, with a small wooden tray of offerings and a folded orange cloth on the cushioned seat in front. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues (long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, saffron-orange robe), while the photo shows a blessing gesture.2013-05-24A photograph of a satsang with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala across the chest, smiling and extending a hand toward a bald man in a white t-shirt with a white beaded mala and a red name badge, who raises both palms in greeting. Behind them a seated man wears white dhoti and a rudraksha mala, and a row of standing people in white clothes watch; a woman in a white sari with red blouse stands at right. Red drapes and a red floor cover the hall, with floral garlands at left.2013-07-06February 18 20132013-02-18July 01 20132013-07-01Photograph of a satsang where a long-haired person in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace smiles and gestures with both hands, facing a bald man in a white t-shirt, white beaded necklace and black wristwatch who raises his palms in response. Behind them a woman in an orange sari stands near red curtains, and white-clothed devotees sit with hands joined. Lit orange and red lamps hang in the background. The robed figure has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha adornments, matching the page's a person label, so this is a person in person. Visible people are about five.2013-07-03Two men face each other in an indoor hall with a white wall, a wall-mounted air conditioner and a pedestal fan behind them. The man on the left wears long swept-back dark hair, an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and bare arm, a long orange beaded necklace, and a white forehead mark; he sits smiling on a red cushioned seat, one hand open and extended. Across from him, a man in a white kurta with a red cord around his neck sits with both palms pressed together in a namaste-like greeting. The scene looks like a satsang seating area.2013-07-01A photograph of two men facing each other in profile before a red draped backdrop. On the left, a shaved-headed man in a white kurta with embroidered collar and a rudraksha mala with a red bead stands with palms pressed together in namaste. On the right, a man with hair tied back in a bun, wearing an orange-brown shawl draped over bare shoulders and a gold necklace, has his hands open in a gesture of greeting or blessing. A seated figure in orange clothing sits in the background, and a camera on a tripod is visible behind the right figure. The right figure is an appearance-based a person candidate by long swept-back hair and gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha mala cues, shown as the one receiving the namaste; the left figure is a devotee.2012-08-22 +1 copiesJuly 01 20132013-07-01July 20 20132013-07-20