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Indoor photograph at a night event in a modern room with a glass wall and a pool visible behind. In the foreground a woman in a pink top and orange shawl places her hand on the bald head of a man in a red long-sleeved shirt and a beaded necklace, who bends forward with his hands clasped. Behind them several people in white and cream clothing stand watching, a woman in a white dress among them, and a video camera on a tripod sits at the right edge. The scene appears to be a blessing or greeting exchange.

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A photograph of an intimate blessing moment in an indoor hall with teal-green lighting. A long-haired woman in an orange-saffron top and shawl leans forward and places her raised right palm on the forehead of a bald man in a red long-sleeved top with a dark beaded necklace, who kneels with his hands clasped together. Behind them, several people in white and cream clothing stand and watch, and a video camera on a tripod sits at the right edge.2006-09-03Warm-toned indoor photo of an ashram-style gathering. In the foreground, a smiling man with short brown hair in a red striped button-up shirt leans forward while a woman with long dark curly hair in an orange robe touches his forehead with her fingers. Behind them, a blurred figure in a flowing orange and white robe stands near a golden fan-shaped decoration. Several people stand and sit in the background near tables with laptops and books, and a seated person in white is at left.2006-09-03September 03 20062006-09-03A woman in an orange-saffron garment with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned seat and touches the forehead of a kneeling man in a patterned brown-and-cream short-sleeved shirt, his palms pressed together. Behind them a woman in white with an orange shawl stands beside a woven wicker basket, and a crowd of guests in white and casual clothes fills the warmly lit room. A palm frond decoration is visible at the upper right.2006-09-03Indoor photograph in warm amber light of a seated man with long dark hair wearing an orange-saffron robe and draped orange shawl, smiling and extending his right hand toward a bald older man in a cream-white long-sleeved shirt who bows forward with his head lowered, hands raised near the seated man's palm. Behind them a woman in a cream sari with a necklace stands with hands folded in greeting, and another person in white stands in the background near glass doors and a potted plant. The seated man shows distinctive orange robes and long hair, but the page does not establish his identity, so the appearance-based label is a person only as a cautious candidate.2006-09-03A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe placing a hand on the head of a man with short dark hair and a moustache, who bows with eyes closed and wears a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a smiling woman in a white top presses her palms together in anjali, and other people stand in an orange-walled hall. The scene reads as a blessing or darshan. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired figure wears orange saffron robes and long swept-back hair, a presentation consistent with the page's reference to him.2010-08-11A photograph of a darshan moment during a Nithya Dhyan Yoga convention session. A woman with dark hair pulled back, wearing a dark red garment and a rudraksha mala around her neck, leans forward and places her right hand on the forehead of an older man in a white short-sleeved shirt, his hands pressed together in namaskar. Her face bears a white tilak and she smiles. Behind them, an older woman with white hair and a woman in orange robes stand watching, and a woman in a pink and red sari stands at right. Greenery and a wooden pillar frame the setting. Appearance-based label: the woman giving blessings has a tilak and rudraksha cues, but identity is uncertain.2014-09-22November 27 20112011-11-27December 28 20122012-12-28A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and a long mala draped at the chest, seated on a red-and-orange striped cushion and pressing both palms to the forehead of a smiling older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a red shawl and rudraksha mala. Behind them a garland of red, yellow and purple flowers hangs on the left. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala kneels with a brass plate holding orange cloth, and a woman in white sari stands at right. A brass lamp stands at right against a red curtain. Several white-clad people stand in the background near a fan.2013-07-21September 30 20072007-09-30July 25 20092009-07-25