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A photo of a初 kundalini-style darshan moment: a bare-chested man with long dreadlocks and a dark beard, wearing an orange-brown shawl and a thick rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the forehead of a seated young man with hair tied back, who has his eyes closed and palms pressed together in prayer. The recipient wears a white cloth and a red thread on the wrist. Behind them, two women in white robes with rudraksha malas stand with hands folded, one with a tilak on her forehead; their name badges are visible. The setting has warm pink lighting. The seated man's features suggest the appearance of a person (a person) giving darshan, with long dreadlocks, a rudraksha mala and orange-brown shawl as cues.

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July 30 20172017-07-30April 16 20182018-04-16A photograph of a darshan moment on stage. A bare-chested man with long dreadlocks, a rust-red shawl and a thick brown rope-like necklace stands at left, his right hand pressed on the head of a young man with curly hair who wears a dark rudraksha mala and bows forward beside a silver pillar. Behind them, several people in white garments with rudraksha malas stand watching, one woman with her hands folded in anjali. Teal stage lighting washes the scene.2018-05-21May 21 20182018-05-21August 08 20172017-08-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange saffron wrap placing his right hand on the head of a younger man with short dark hair and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace during a blessing. Behind them, several people in white and pink ceremonial clothes, some with red tilak marks and beaded malas, stand in a dimly lit hall with a gold-toned deity figure and a silver ritual staff visible at upper right. The older man in orange has dreadlocked hair and a beard, and smiles with eyes closed.2018-04-14A bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a rust-brown wrap, wearing a gold-bead necklace, presses his hand to the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, colourful garlanded deity murti in orange, green and red stand in a temple setting, with women in cream and gold saris and rudraksha malas in the background. The robed figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference through his long hair and ornate necklace, so the identification is appearance-based and probable.2018-04-26April 26 20182018-04-26April 13 20182018-04-13 +1 copiesJuly 30 20172017-07-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a blessing ceremony in a warmly lit hall with red-tinted light and dark red curtains behind. In the foreground, a man with long dreadlocks and a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder places his right hand on the head of a young man with dark hair who bows with his hands raised above his head. Beside him, a woman in an orange sari and rudraksha mala lowers her gaze, and a woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands behind. A silver-toned ceremonial staff stands at the left edge. The scene has a reverent, darshan-style blessing atmosphere.2018-05-04December 21 20162016-12-21