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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange and gold shawl and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, with a white tilak on the forehead and hair tied back, extending one arm to place a hand on the forehead of a young man in a grey zip-up jacket who has his palm raised and eyes closed. The figure holds a small white card in the other hand. A gold deity murti and a red cloth are visible behind.

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A seated figure in an orange-red robe with a gold-and-saffron border and a long beaded necklace extends one arm in a blessing gesture over a kneeling man in a grey zip-up jacket with white stripes on the sleeve. The kneeling devotee presses his palms together in namaskar and receives a folded white paper from the seated figure's other hand. Behind them are golden kalasha-like vessels, red draped fabric and a framed display. A bangle set and a wristwatch are visible on the seated figure. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and a gold necklace, with a devotee receiving blessing in a satsang setting.2014-01-05A photograph of an indoor darshan moment. A man with swept-back long dark hair, white vibhuti marks on his forehead, a rudraksha and gold bead mala, and a saffron-and-gold wrap sits on a red-cushioned seat, his arm extended as he touches the forehead of a seated man in a grey knit sweater and a collared shirt with a silver bracelet. A large golden deity murti is visible behind them, with a red flower garland at the upper left. Another person in white is partly visible at the right edge. The page identifies the event as a 2014 Satsang, and the seated man with long hair and ceremonial adornments fits the a person description, so this is an appearance-based probable match.2014-01-03A seated man in an orange-brown robe with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold bead necklace raises his right palm to the forehead of a kneeling man in a grey-brown striped shirt and wristwatch, with eyes closed. The seated man has a white vertical forehead mark and holds a small white card in his left hand. Behind them a large gold deity murti and red cushions sit in a warm room.2014-01-04A photograph of a ritual blessing indoors. A man in an orange-saffron garment with a gold border and gold necklaces stands at left with a white vibhuti-marked forehead, placing his right hand on the forehead of a young man in a grey striped long-sleeved top wearing a rudraksha mala, who closes his eyes and touches his brow. The blessing giver holds a small white cloth or paper in his left hand. A woman in white with a mala watches beside them, another woman stands at the far right, and a golden object is in the foreground at lower left. Warm red-brown walls form the background.2014-01-04A photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-red robe with a gold ornate necklace and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, reaching his right hand onto the head of a standing man in a grey-brown quilted jacket with a patterned collar. The robed man holds a small white card in his left hand and his eyes are closed. Behind them are red curtains, a projection screen and a gold ceremonial object. Swamiji (probable): the robed man has long swept-back hair, saffron-red ceremonial clothing, a gold necklace and a vibhuti mark, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2014-01-02January 03 20142014-01-03January 03 20142014-01-03Photograph of a Kalpataru-style blessing. A man with slicked-back hair, a white sandal-paste tilak on his forehead, a red-and-gold saffron-toned cloth, and a multi-strand beaded necklace of gold and bead ornaments extends his raised right hand in a blessing gesture over the head of a seated man in a grey sweater with a collar and a moustache. A gold ornamental object and red flowers appear in the background. Another person is partly visible at the right edge. a person: the seated figure wears saffron-orange drapery, beaded ornaments and a white tilak, and is performing the blessing.2014-01-03January 02 20142014-01-02A photograph of a diksha-style blessing. A bare-chested man with long dark hair tied in a bun wears an orange-brown robe with a yellow-gold cloth, a pale beaded mala necklace and a bracelet of beads. He raises his right hand to the forehead of a man in a maroon sweatshirt, whose hands are held open in front of his chest and whose eyes are closed. A pale figure in white clothing with a beaded necklace sits in the background beside a draped brocade backdrop, and a golden cloth lies in the lower left. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair, ochre robe, beaded mala and gold-coloured cloth, performing the blessing on a devotee.2014-01-05January 03 20142014-01-03February 09 20122012-02-09