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A photograph taken indoors on a pale marble floor showing a young man in a white kurta with a yellow scarf draped over his shoulders, a rudraksha-style bead strand visible at his chest, seated and pressing something small toward the forehead of a man in a brown jacket who bows his head forward. Behind them a bearded man in a patterned brown shirt sits, and a standing figure in grey trousers is partly visible at the left edge, with cardboard boxes stacked in the background. The scene suggests a seated ritual or blessing exchange.

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A photograph of two men seated closely at an evening event. On the left, a man in a white shirt and a yellow shawl holds a thin incense stick or agarbatti to the forehead of a seated man in a dark brown button-up shirt, who has his eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Behind them, another man in a white shirt and a man in a patterned brown shirt sit nearby. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a light floor. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable in the scene.2008-09-07A photo from a convention hall in which a woman with long dark hair, wearing a yellow garment and rudraksha beads, presses her palm to the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt and an orange-red rudraksha mala. He keeps his hands folded and eyes closed. Behind him a man in white with an orange shawl and mala stands, and a seated man in white with an orange shawl sits at right beside a blue cooler unit. Other people in white stand in the background.2006-07-30A photograph of an indoor blessing moment. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white garment with a gold shawl places his right hand on the forehead of a seated older man in a white shirt and a rudraksha mala, who sits with palms pressed together in namaste. a person (long dark hair, gold-bordered shawl, white clothing, ceremonial touch on forehead) is the one giving the touch, so the figure giving the blessing is a person candidate. Other people stand in the background in white clothes, and a hand in the foreground holds a wooden surface edge. Red and white cloth appears at the lower left.2006-07-30A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown shawl, a rust-orange beaded mala and a yellow undergarment, extending a raised palm toward the forehead of a man in a white kurta with an orange-and-white neck cord and a wristwatch, who holds his palms together in front of him. A small white marking is visible on the seated figure's forehead. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl, a man in white with an orange sash, and a seated man in white kneel or stand near an air cooler and a wall. The setting looks like an indoor satsang or initiation session. a person appearance is a probable match: long swept-back hair, a rudraksha-style mala and saffron clothing for the seated figure, who is receiving the palm gesture.2013-05-14July 01 20132013-07-01May 14 20132013-05-14May 24 20132013-05-24May 12 20132013-05-12July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph, taken with the image rotated sideways, of a healing blessing at an indoor gathering. A seated figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with a short-haired, longer-haired head pose lifts one hand to the crown of a young man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, who stands with eyes closed and head bowed. A younger man in an orange shawl with a red bindi watches and assists. Behind them a line of onlookers, some in white, stands against a wall and door. Books and printed materials lie on a table in the foreground.2008-03-28July 11 20102010-07-11