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Two men face each other in profile at close range in an indoor setting with blurred colourful striped fabric and a white wall behind them. The man on the left has long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, an ornate gold necklace and a rudraksha-style beaded mala over an orange-brown garment, and he is smiling. The man on the right has long dark hair tied back, wears a white t-shirt and a red lanyard, and holds his right hand up with palm open toward the other man, as if in conversation or gesture.

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July 01 20132013-07-01Close photo of a bare-chested man with swept-back dark hair, white vertical forehead markings and a red bindi, wearing a thick rudraksha mala and a gold-and-bead ceremonial necklace over an orange-saffron wrap, his raised hand open toward a second person. Facing him in profile at right is a person with dark hair in a white garment and a red cord, with a red velvet curtain behind them. Two physical people are visible.2013-07-02Close side-profile photo of two men facing each other, with their hands raised palm-to-palm in a gesture of greeting or blessing. On the left, a bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair wears a ornate golden-yellow garment and a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, smiling. On the right, a man with short greying hair wears a white kurta and a gold ring on his finger. The blurred background shows red, yellow and green floral garlands and a saffron-coloured cloth.2013-07-03Close side-profile photograph at an indoor satsang. A figure with long, swept-back black hair, a white tilak on the forehead, a red shawl and a gold necklace sits with palms pressed together in namaste toward a man in a white shirt on the right, who has a red tilak on his forehead and raises one hand in acknowledgment. Deep red and maroon curtains fill the background.2010-12-06Two men face each other in conversation in a satsang setting. On the left, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-brown shawl over his shoulder, a gold-toned ornate necklace and a brown rudraksha-style mala, with a white forehead mark, seated on a deep red cushioned chair. On the right, a man with long hair tied back in a ponytail wears a white t-shirt and a red cord, gesturing with both palms raised toward him. Behind them is a richly decorated throne backdrop draped with red, yellow, green and purple flower garlands and golden ornaments, with a small cloth-covered table at lower left.2013-07-02A photograph of two men facing each other closely indoors, one raising his palm toward the other's palm in a blessing-like gesture. The man on the left wears an orange-red saffron robe draped over the body, a multi-strand rudraksha mala necklace, and a yellow-white tilak on his forehead; his hair is pulled back in a bun. The man on the right wears a white kurta and a blue lanyard. Behind them, golden and red decorative cushions or seats are visible, along with a patterned wall panel. a person appearance cue is present: saffron robe, rudraksha mala, and a sannyasi presentation, seated in a ceremonial setting, so the left figure is described as a person in the role of a seated giver of blessing.2014-01-12Photograph of two men in close conversation in front of a golden temple setting with yellow and orange flower garlands. On the left, a young man with long dark wavy hair, a white kurta and a rudraksha mala raises his hand toward the other man in an animated gesture. On the right, a smiling man with hair swept back into a bun wears an orange saffron wrap edged with gold trim and a long necklace of gold beads. Behind them, a gilded altar with a red cushion and marigold garlands.2011-12-17July 10 20132013-07-10March 21 20142014-03-21A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing a rust-orange wrap and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace with gold ornaments, raising his right palm toward the forehead of a man in a white t-shirt and a black wristband whose palms are pressed together in respectful greeting. Behind them are garlands in yellow, red and purple and a golden deity murti. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala sits in the background, and other people in white stand at the right edge.2013-07-02July 02 20132013-07-02A photograph of a seated man in an orange-and-gold draped garment with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, reaching up to touch the forehead of a standing man in a white t-shirt who has his eyes closed and palms pressed together. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and is smiling; the setting is an indoor room with a camera on a tripod behind them and golden ornaments at the lower right. Two physical people are visible, with a partially visible person at the far left edge. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure are consistent with the a person label, with a distinctive mala necklace and long swept-back hair.2014-03-06