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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe with his hair tied in a bun, holding a small object in both hands and leaning toward a young boy in a red-and-white striped shirt with a beaded cord around his neck. The boy is looking up and appears to be receiving something from the man. Beside them, a second man in orange, with a red tilak on his forehead, sits at the left edge. Behind them are bottles of water, a potted plant, a decorated flower arrangement with red and white blooms, and a white fan.

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Photo of an indoor gathering in which a man with long dark hair tied back in a bun, wearing a bright orange robe, leans forward smiling and holds out both hands to a young boy in a striped collared shirt who looks down at a small object he holds. Other people sit out of focus in the blurred background, and a bald person's head is visible at the lower left corner. a person: the man has long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event, and is in the central role of giving something to the boy.2011-11-28September 08 20122012-09-08A photo of a satsang setting with red draped curtains behind. A seated figure with long dark wavy hair wears an orange-red top, an orange shawl and a brown rudraksha mala, smiling and extending a hand toward a young boy standing at left. The boy wears a white, light blue and brown striped polo shirt and stands with one hand on his hip. An older man in white kurta and white pants stands in the background at left, and a bald head of another seated person is visible at center. A microphone stand and a dark speaker are visible.2012-07-02Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes, with a white tilak and red dot on his forehead and hair tied in a bun, smiling as he places his hand on the shoulder of a young boy in a striped white polo shirt and black rudraksha mala. The boy holds a small packet or offering wrapped in plastic in both hands. Behind them, a blurred figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits before a golden throne with a red cushion. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang hall with a white wall.2012-10-08A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a draped orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala around his neck sits on a red-patterned chair with an orange towel on the arm, smiling as he reaches out to hand an object to a young boy in a white t-shirt who kneels before him with cupped hands. The man has a bindi and his hair is tied back in a bun. Behind them a woman in white sits and a window and wall fill the background. The appearance and robes are consistent with the a person candidate, so this is a probable identification from visible cues, but it is uncertain.2011-12-10A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-brocaded throne with an orange cushion, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over the body and a long rudraksha mala with a bare shoulder; he extends his hand toward a young boy in an orange and black shirt who kneels before him. The figure has long swept-back hair in a bun and a crown-like frame behind, and appears to be a person by his saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and seat of honour. To the right, a shaved-headed attendant in white with a tilak and gold necklaces holds a pair of wooden implements. Red and cream striped walls, a stone deity murti in a niche, and water bottles with offerings on a red table form the background of a darshan setting.2011-07-08A photograph of an indoor satsang setting with a pink-washed wall and a fan behind. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair, a saffron wrap and a long orange-brown rudraksha mala is seated and gesturing with open hands toward a young boy in a navy, orange and white striped polo shirt who stands facing them. Behind them a man in a white dhoti with gold border, bare upper body, horizontal white forehead marking and a dark rudraksha mala watches attentively. Further back, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands, and other women in white and orange saris are visible among onlookers.2013-07-01July 01 20092009-07-01A photograph of a smiling man with a white tilak on his forehead and hair tied in a bun, wearing an orange-saffron cloth over his shoulder, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, seated on a red cushioned seat with ornate gold trim. He extends his arm to hand a small packet or prasad item to a young boy in a cream shirt, while another child in a blue shirt leans in below. In the background, a second figure in orange robes sits on a gold throne with a red cushion. A white wall and a red table with items are visible.2012-10-08December 31 20112011-12-31A photograph of a small boy in a white, blue and brown striped hooded top handing a red-and-white gift or cloth to a seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl. The seated person has a long dark hair and orange clothing, consistent with a Swamiji (probable) appearance; the boy holds a red item in both hands. Behind them, a man in white clothes stands near a red velvet drape and a microphone stand, and a few more people are partially visible at the edges.2012-07-02A woman in an orange sari with gold hoop earrings places her right hand on the head of a short-haired boy in a black-and-white striped zip jacket, blessing him in an indoor setting. Behind them, a bald man in an orange top wears a rudraksha mala, and to the right a person in white with a rudraksha mala looks down. Other children in orange and white stand in the background, with a red drape on the wall. The woman's clothing and the blessing gesture suggest a devotional blessing rather than a named ritual.2012-07-07