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Indoor photo in a large hall with pink walls, red curtains and ceiling lights. In the right foreground a man in an orange-saffron dhoti-style garment with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a red-orange wristband and a gold earring. In front of him a man in white shirt and white trousers bows with palms pressed together. Behind them, a row of people in white and grey clothes stands along metal stanchions and chain barriers. A golden deity murti and a gold throne-like seat are visible in the background, with a large framed picture on the wall to the right.

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September 04 20132013-09-04September 25 20132013-09-25A photograph inside a hall with red curtains, white ceiling fans and a line of metal stanchions. On the right, a smiling man with a shaved head and a light-coloured forehead mark wears an orange-red sannyasi wrap, a long reddish-brown beaded mala and a gold-and-yellow border cloth, with a bangle-style armlet on his upper arm. He raises his open right palm toward a man in a white shirt who bows deeply with his hands folded in front of him, receiving blessing. Other men in white shirts and saffron-clad devotees stand behind the rail, and a golden throne-like seat with a gold canopy appears at the far end. a person: the orange sannyasi attire, rudraksha-style mala and ornate armlet match the page's a person cues, while the person's role is a blessing giver.2013-09-11Indoor photo of a satsang hall with red curtains, ceiling fans and a golden throne-like seat in the background. In the foreground, a man in orange-and-gold robes with a long orange rudraksha mala, a red tilak and swept-back long hair raises his right hand in blessing toward a man in white shirt and trousers with an ID badge who bows with palms pressed together. Several other men in white and saffron-clad devotees with white forehead markings stand bowing along a railing. Probable Swamiji is the figure in orange-and-gold robes with long hair and rudraksha mala, performing a blessing.2013-09-25September 25 20132013-09-25September 12 20132013-09-12A photograph in a hall with red curtains and a ceiling of fluorescent panels. A man on the right wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with a thick rudraksha-style bead mala, gold armlets and a red tilak; he places his hand on the forehead of a devotee. A younger man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard stands at left with hands folded, and another devotee in white bends forward in front of a metal barrier. Several more people in white kurtas and saris stand in the background, and a screen glows at the far right. Visible cues suggest a person for the man in orange, who appears to be giving blessing, so the candidate is in person but the identification is uncertain.2013-09-12Indoor hall with white ceiling panels, red curtains and red-cushioned chairs. Centre right, a man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap with a heavy gold bead necklace and gold armlets raises his right palm in blessing toward a man in a white shirt who stands with palms pressed together. Several other men in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha garlands stand behind them, and a woman in a red sari stands at the far right. The blessed man in red has a red bindi, a gold necklace and a smiling expression. A few devotees in white and orange wait behind metal stanchions. a person: the man in rust-red with gold beads and armlets, giving a blessing, matches the appearance-based cues; he is shown in person.2013-10-22October 11 20132013-10-11A photograph inside a large hall with white ceiling lights and red curtains, with a golden throne visible at the far end. In the foreground, a man in a saffron-orange and gold-bordered garment with a long orange rudraksha mala and a red bindi raises his right hand in blessing toward devotees. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand with palms joined in namaskar, heads bowed. Several people in white attire and women in white stand along metal barricades in the background. The bindi, ornate robe and mala are the cues for a probable identification of the saffron-clad figure as a person, but appearance alone is not conclusive.2013-09-25September 25 20132013-09-25A photograph in a large hall with red curtains and a golden throne on a stage at the back. A man in an ochre-brown robe with a gold border, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and gold armbands, stands on the right, placing his right hand on the head of a man in a white kurta who bends forward with palms pressed together. Beside them, a man with a white forehead band and brown robe, wearing a rudraksha-style mala, stands at left. Several people in white clothes and other attendees stand along a barrier line behind them. The scene suggests a blessing being given to a devotee.2013-09-12