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A photograph of a satsang setting where a bare-shouldered figure in an orange saffron cloth and a long pearl-and-bead mala leans forward and places his hand on the head of a seated devotee in a dark shirt with hands pressed together. Beside them a smiling man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala watches. Studio lights on a red stand and tripods stand near a white backdrop, with red and orange cloth hanging on the right. The figure wears gold earrings and has hair pulled back in a bun. a person is shown giving blessing to a devotee.

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A photograph inside a hall at a satsang. A man with long dark hair, a white forehead mark and an orange dhoti with gold border, wearing layered beaded necklaces, stands smiling and extends one hand over the head of a kneeling devotee in a pink striped shirt with palms pressed together. The kneeling man wears an orange-beaded mala. Other devotees in orange and white stand behind, and a bald man in orange cloth is at the right edge. Red cloth and offerings are on a table in the lower right, with warm ceiling lights and a white screen behind.2012-07-20September 10 20122012-09-10July 20 20122012-07-20 +1 copiesIndoor photo of a smiling man in an orange sleeveless garment and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, with a red bindi and white markings on his forehead and long dark hair, standing at the right. He has his right hand raised and placed on the head of a man in white with sunglasses pushed up on his head, who is bending forward. Another man in the foreground bends with palms pressed together in namaste. Other people in white and orange cloth stand behind, and a temple-style painting and a dark red curtain are visible in the background. Appearance-based label: a person, depicted in person in the right foreground, wearing orange robes with rudraksha malas and ornate beadwork, placing a hand in blessing.2012-07-24A smiling man with long, swept-back dark curly hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a bare-chested orange-saffron wrap, wears layered rudraksha malas and a ceremonial silver-and-gold necklace, and reaches out to place his hand on the head of a man who bows with palms pressed together in namaste. The bowing man wears an orange shawl over white clothing. Behind them, other people in white and striped shirts stand in an indoor room with red curtains, and an ornate shrine with deity figures is visible at right. Appearance-based identification is uncertain, so this figure is described by role as the blessing giver. a person is not asserted.2012-07-24A photograph of an indoor hall with white tiled floor, red curtains and ceiling fans. A man in a rust-orange wrap and long rudraksha mala with ornate gold earrings and beaded bangles stands on the right, placing his right hand on the forehead of a bald man in a white shirt and white trousers who stands on the left with hands folded. Several onlookers in white and dark shirts stand behind them, and a red-robed figure is visible in the far background near a saffron banner.2013-09-11July 19 20122012-07-19July 22 20122012-07-22April 22 20132013-04-22October 24 20132013-10-24 +1 copiesA smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands centre-right, his hair swept up in a bun, with a white and red tilak on his forehead and a red bindi. He wears several strands of rudraksha and beaded malas, a gold necklace and a large pendant. His right arm extends to touch the head of a bald man in a white shirt, who is pressing his palms together in a respectful gesture. Other people stand around them, including a man in orange garments with white ash markings on his arm and chest, a woman in a light top at left, and a man in a pink shirt. Behind them are maroon drapes and a golden murti in the background.2013-01-22A photograph inside an ornate temple hall with cream arches and a yellow curtain behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair, an orange-saffron shawl over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala, gold bead necklace and gold earring holds papers in one hand while placing his other hand on the head of a seated devotee with white vibhuti smeared on his forehead. Another devotee in glasses, a man in a white shirt and a bald priest with white tilaka are nearby, and a video camera on a tripod is visible. Hands are pressed together in reverence. The tall man with the rudraksha mala and saffron shawl matches the a person cues and is presented as the in-person presence at this event.2012-05-29 +1 copies