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A seated man in orange robes with long dark hair tied up places his right hand on the head of a kneeling young woman in a dark patterned green and teal salwar kameez with a long braid. She has her hands pressed together in prayer. The man holds a rudraksha mala in his other hand, and a white paper sheet rests on his lap beside a small digital clock showing 9:45. Behind them, men in white shirts and orange shawls stand near a table with white cloth and offerings of fruit and flowers. An older man in white with a rudraksha mala watches at left. The setting appears to be a blessing or darshan moment.

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March 12 20082008-03-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead places his right hand on the head of a woman with a dark ponytail, who wears a white top and holds a small folded paper. Behind him a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala holds a tray of offerings. A digital clock shows 9:25 on the white-draped table, with flowers, a brass plate and a folded cloth nearby. Swamiji (probable) appears to be giving blessing to a devotee, with saffron robes, long hair and rudraksha mala as qualifying cues.2008-03-12March 13 20082008-03-13March 23 20082008-03-23March 12 20082008-03-12A man in an orange saffron shawl with a rudraksha mala, white tripundra with a red dot on his forehead, sits on a white cushioned seat and rests his right hand on the head of a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala. She sits kneeling at his side with her eyes lowered and hands on his knee holding a white card. Behind them a white table holds stacks of papers and cards, a digital clock showing 9:48, and a cloth bag. Attendees in orange and white stand nearby, one with a wristband reading SILENCE.2008-03-12A seated man in an orange saffron shawl and sleeveless orange garment, with rudraksha beads on a mala, places his right hand on the head of a balding man in a pink shirt who stands before him with bowed head. A woman in white with a purple shawl kneels in front of the seated figure, her head bowed toward his lap. Behind them a young man in white and orange stands near a table draped in white cloth holding a tray of flowers, sweets and papers. A bright screen-like clock reads 10:45. A white wall fan and white chairs appear at left, and a bouquet of pink flowers sits on a white table. The seated man has a red tilak on his forehead; the standing man has a white vertical tilak. Several people are visible in the scene, including partially visible figures at the edges.2008-03-12March 12 20082008-03-12A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe, with hair tied back, places a hand on the head of a young girl in a green traditional outfit with a floral hair ornament. Around them, men in white shirts and a man in white with an orange cloth stand close, some touching the girl or the man beside her. Behind them a woman in a yellow-and-white sari holds flowers, and a white-draped table holds fruit and trays. On the right, a white cushioned seat, a trident emblem, booklets, rudraksha malas and a fruit basket are visible. A dark red curtain and a fan appear in the background.2008-03-23March 12 20082008-03-12March 12 20082008-03-12A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron garment and a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead, places his right hand on the head of a seated woman in a dark top who bows toward him with her hands joined. Around them, several people in orange robes and white clothes watch closely; a man in a white cap and a woman in a white head covering with floral patterns sit at left. Blue and orange books or booklets lie on a white cloth in the foreground, and a trident-topped object stands at the upper right. Swamiji (probable) is the seated central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala while giving a blessing touch. The photo shows a blessing or darshan moment.2008-03-23