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Indoor ashram hall with a man in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha beads and a gold bead necklace smiling as he places his right hand on the head of an older white-haired man in white clothes and glasses, who bows slightly with his hands held together. Behind them, other men in white dhotis and shirts stand, and a red curtain, a framed portrait on the wall, a projector screen and a decorated shrine with a deity murti and lit lamps are visible. The saffron-robed man is a probable Swamiji by appearance, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace cues, giving a blessing.

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March 13 20132013-03-13June 19 20132013-06-19Indoor event in a hall with white ceiling lights and a decorated stage backdrop with ornate arches and hanging orange lamps. Centre right, a man with long swept-back dark hair, tilak on forehead and red bindi, wears a dark maroon-brown robe with gold border and a heavy gold ceremonial garland with pendant; he smiles and raises his right hand in blessing toward a man in white shirt with glasses who bends forward with hands folded. Other people in white and maroon robes, a bald man in a maroon shawl, and women in white saris stand around; a shaved-head man in saffron-orange cloth stands at left edge and an older bearded man with white tilak is partly visible at far left. Several people appear to be devotees receiving blessing.2013-10-05Indoor hall event with a man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, long swept-back hair, wire-rimmed glasses, a multi-strand rudraksha and gold bead necklace, and bangles, smiling as he places his hand on the forehead of a bowing man in a lavender shirt. The bowing man has his palms joined. Around them, devotees in white shirts and white dhotis stand along a walkway, one with tripundra markings, and an older man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at left. Behind them is a decorated altar with lit lamps, colourful striped pillars and draped white and maroon cloth, with a projection screen above.2013-03-13April 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesMarch 13 20132013-03-13Indoor event photo in a hall with a painted backdrop of multi-armed deity murtis in blue and gold. A man in a white kurta with folded hands bows his head toward a smiling figure in a rust-red sannyasi cloth wrapped over the shoulder, wearing a thick necklace of gold beads, gold bangles, large round glasses, a vibhuti line and a red kumkum dot. The robed figure extends a hand in blessing over the bowed man's head. Other saffron-robed attendants and a seated white-clad man stand in the background, with a camera tripod and a stanchion rope barrier in front.2013-03-13A photograph inside a hall with a stage backdrop of maroon drapes and white swags with colourful tassels. A figure in saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha-style orange beaded mala, and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace, with long swept-back hair and a red bindi, smiles while extending a hand in blessing over the head of an older man in white who bows with folded hands. Other saffron-robed attendants, a shaved-headed man with white tilak, and white-clad devotees stand nearby, with a crowd behind a metal rail. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-robed figure giving blessings, identified by the long hair, ornate gold necklace and orange robes.2013-03-20October 29 20132013-10-29 +1 copiesJune 25 20132013-06-25Photograph of a man in a white collared shirt with glasses bending forward to receive a blessing as a smiling figure in saffron-orange robes and a long gold bead necklace with a rudraksha-style gold mala places a hand on his head. The saffron-robed figure has white horizontal tilak marks across the forehead and a red dot at the centre, a swept-back hairstyle and gold earrings. The man's hand holds a small red object. Behind them, several people stand in the dim hall, including a woman in a white garment with her hands folded in namaste and a woman with a red necklace. a person figure, with saffron robes, a long gold bead necklace, and swept-back hair is giving darshan and blessings to a devotee. Hall with a projection screen in the background.2013-04-02 +1 copiesIndoor event hall with a white ceiling canopy and a deity altar with colourful painted figures at the back. A man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and gold bracelet, with swept-back dark hair and glasses, stands at right placing his hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt, who has his palms joined. a person: the standing man in red-orange clothing with a gold necklace and swept-back hair, performing a blessing on a devotee. Other devotees in white shirts and white dhotis stand with hands folded nearby, and a bare-chested priest in orange cloth stands at left. A plain white projection screen hangs on the wall.2013-03-13