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A photograph of a blessing moment indoors. A person in an orange saffron garment with a rudraksha mala and a red tassel at the shoulder stands and places a palm on the crown of a seated man with closed eyes and hands folded in greeting. The seated man wears a white shirt and a dark lanyard. The standing figure holds a sheet of white paper in the other hand. Behind them are a gold-trimmed box and red-brown curtains. The standing figure has long swept-back dark hair and distinctive orange clothing with rudraksha beads, so an appearance-based label applies: Swamiji (probable), giving blessing to a devotee. The image is a photo of two physical people.

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A man in an orange saffron garment with gold trim and a rudraksha mala around his neck places his right palm on the forehead of a seated man in a white and pink checked shirt. The orange-clad figure has hair tied up in a knot and smiles as he blesses the devotee; a red box and a pink wall are visible behind them.2011-11-20October 11 20122012-10-11October 11 20122012-10-11October 13 20122012-10-13October 11 20122012-10-11A photograph of a blessing moment indoors. A person seated in a saffron-orange robe with a wrap draped over the shoulders reaches forward and rests a bare hand on the forehead of a younger man with short brown hair and light stubble. The younger man has his eyes closed, palms pressed together in front of his chest, and wears a white t-shirt under an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala of red-brown beads. A third person in white sits partly visible in the background, and a window and cream walls frame the room.2013-02-26A seated figure in an orange-brown wrap with long dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and a large beaded necklace of green beads, lays a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard and a rudraksha mala. The figure holds a folded white paper in the other hand. Behind them a man seated with bare chest and a sacred thread, with a red tilak, watches, and several people in white and orange stand in the background. a person candidate is seated on a throne-like red cushion, distinguished by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and bead necklace, presenting a blessing.2013-05-12March 25 20142014-03-25October 13 20122012-10-13February 28 20132013-02-28A seated man with long dark hair tied in a low knot and a gold ceremonial necklace wears a saffron orange cloth wrap over bare shoulders, extending his right hand palm-down toward the head of a kneeling older man with short grey hair. The kneeling devotee wears a white shirt and an orange shawl, bowing in receipt of blessing. Behind them a bald man with white vibhuti marks on his forehead and a rudraksha mala sits in the background, and several people in white and orange clothing stand near a curtain. A white cooler fan and a window are visible on the left.2013-03-01March 03 20132013-03-03