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A photograph of a ritual exchange in an indoor hall. A man with long, dark, unkempt hair wears an orange-red garment with rudraksha malas and bracelets, seated and holding a golden ceremonial vessel with a pointed finial. In front of him, a second man with short grey hair and a short grey beard wears a plain white kurta and raises both palms outward in a blessing gesture. A brass oil lamp stands in the left foreground, and a person in orange clothing stands blurred in the background. a person is the seated figure in orange with long hair, rudraksha malas and gold-toned ceremonial elements, shown in a darshan-like setting.

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A photograph of an indoor ritual in a hall with maroon curtains. On the left, a seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red robe, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, and holds a gold ceremonial implement near a large brass oil lamp. Facing him, a clean-shaven-to-stubble man with short grey hair wears a plain white kurta and raises both palms in a gesture of greeting or blessing, with a tattoo visible on his forearm. Behind them, a standing figure in orange clothing and a man in white are partly visible.2012-04-17Two men face each other closely in a plain room with cream walls and a dark window behind them. On the left, a man with long, wavy dark hair wears an orange-saffron ceremonial garment with rudraksha malas and a gold ornament, holding a golden ceremonial staff, seated on a striped cushion with a red-and-orange cloth. On the right, a man with short grey hair and a grey beard wears a white t-shirt and raises both palms toward the seated man in a gesture of greeting or blessing.2012-04-17A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange sleeveless top, a gold-trimmed orange wrap and rudraksha beaded bracelets on his upper arm and wrist, and gestures with open hands toward a young man in a white shirt and white trousers with a lanyard. The young man raises both palms in a questioning, animated posture. Behind them, an orange-clad person stands with hands pressed together, a bald man in white sits at lower right, and a man in white stands in the background against a dark red curtain. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a seated teacher and an attentive delegate. a person, seated in orange with rudraksha beads, engaged in conversation with a delegate during a session.2012-04-16April 17 20122012-04-17April 21 20122012-04-21April 17 20122012-04-17Photo from a satsang hall where a figure in an orange sleeveless garment with a gold-bordered cloth at the waist stands at left, long dark hair swept back, rudraksha bracelets on both wrists, arms raised with palms open toward a man at right. The man wears a white t-shirt with a red logo, a rudraksha mala, and raises his palms in response. Behind them are seated and standing devotees, some in orange and white, and a brass lamp stand is visible at lower left. Red curtains hang in the background. The left figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha adornments, in an interaction with a devotee.2012-04-16April 23 20122012-04-23 +1 copiesPhoto of a seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a gold-trimmed sash and multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas and gold armlets, with long dark hair, reading from a folded paper in his left hand while holding a small silver object. Facing him, a man in a white shirt with a blue lanyard raises both palms outward in an open gesture. Behind them, several people in orange and white stand or sit in a hall with a maroon curtain and a wall-mounted fan at right.2012-04-17A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless top, gold-toned waist cloth, a rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm and a rudraksha mala, sitting on a red and black striped throne-like seat. A man in a white kurta with a lanyard stands facing him with both palms raised in a blessing gesture, while a bald man in orange and ochre robes with tilak sits behind and others in orange stand in the background. a person: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan hall with maroon drapes.2012-04-16Photograph of two men facing each other in a warm indoor setting with a floral garland and gold ornament visible at the upper left. On the left, a man with long dark hair and a broad smile wears an orange garment with a green-and-gold border and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial beads, and holds a silver staff. On the right, a bearded man with hair tied back wears a white kurta and orange shawl and raises both palms toward the other in a greeting. A white cooling unit and blurred figures stand in the background.2012-04-23 +1 copiesApril 17 20122012-04-17