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Indoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange-brown wrap and an orange rudraksha-style bead mala draped over his shoulders, seated on a maroon cushioned chair. He leans forward and places his right hand on the forehead of an elderly white-haired man in a white shirt, who bows his head. A small white tilak mark is visible on the seated man's forehead. Behind them, a fan and an air conditioner unit are visible in a bright room, and a partly visible seated figure in white and gold appears in the background.

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May 19 20132013-05-19A seated figure in an orange-brown robe with a long rudraksha mala and long dark hair gestures toward an older man in a white kurta with an orange lanyard, who raises his hands to his forehead. A red cushioned seat and cooling fans appear in a plain indoor hall. A satsang-style blessing or instruction with a devotee is shown.2013-05-14A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala, seated on a maroon cushion, placing his right hand on the forehead of an older man with white hair and a white moustache. The older man, in a white shirt with an orange-and-black collar lanyard and gold bangles, has his palms pressed together in reverence. The seated figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala. Indoor ashram setting with beige walls, a split air-conditioning unit and a maroon curtain. A partially visible second person sits in the lower right.2013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala necklace seated on a plush maroon throne, reaching out to touch the forehead of an elderly white-haired man kneeling with palms pressed together in prayer. The elderly man wears a white kurta and an orange shawl. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand and sit in a room with a wall-mounted air conditioner and a folded orange towel on the throne arm. The giver of blessing is in person; he is the only person given that role in the scene.2013-05-24A seated man in saffron-orange robe with long dark hair, orange rudraksha-style mala necklace and a white forehead mark, places his right hand on the forehead of a middle-aged man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard, who sits with palms pressed together in namaste. Plain red-cushioned chair, cream wall, white air conditioning unit behind. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron robe and orange mala) giving blessing to a seated devotee in an indoor satsang or initiation setting.2013-05-14A photograph of a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe and a multi-strand orange-beaded rudraksha mala seated on a dark maroon cushioned throne, leaning forward and extending one arm to place palms on the forehead of a bald older man in a white short-sleeved shirt and wristwatch who bows with hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them a seated man in white clothing with a white vibhuti line on his forehead and a beaded necklace watches. The room has white walls, wall-mounted fans and an air conditioning unit, with a maroon towel on the throne. Probable Swamiji: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, and is the presiding figure receiving the devotee's greeting. Dhyanapeetam-style satsang setting.2013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style orange-brown bead mala draped over the shoulders, placing his right hand on the forehead of a middle-aged man in a white t-shirt with an orange lanyard. The man sits with eyes closed and head tilted. The seated figure holds a folded white cloth in his other hand. A red cushioned chair and an orange towel are in the foreground; a shirtless devotee with white forehead marking and an orange lanyard sits behind, and fans and a window are in the background.2013-05-14A seated figure with long dark hair, a white tilak on the forehead, an orange-brown robe and a long orange-beaded rudraksha mala on a maroon cushioned seat places a palm on the forehead of a man in a white collared shirt who has his eyes closed and hands in anjali mudra. Probable Swamiji: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, matching the page's note that Swamiji was present. Behind them are a floor-standing air conditioner, a window and a small fan; a second seated person and a shaved head are partly visible at the lower right, and a light-coloured towel lies on the seat.2013-05-14A photograph of an indoor satsang setting in which a long-haired man with a sweeping dark ponytail wears a saffron-orange robe and a textured orange shawl, smiling as he places his right palm on the forehead of an older man. The older man has white hair and wears a white collared shirt, an orange lanyard, and a dark rudraksha mala, with his right hand raised in a gesture of reception. Two blurred people stand in the background near an air conditioning unit. Both figures are in close proximity. The robed man presents an appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a textured orange shawl as qualifying cues.2013-05-17