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A seated figure in a maroon robe and a long white flower garland sits on a red-and-black tiger-striped cushion, raising a hand in blessing toward a kneeling older man. The man has a shaved head with white forehead markings, wears a white shirt and an orange shawl, and holds a bunch of bananas and a sheet of paper in his hands. Behind them stands a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and orange garland, beside a golden deity murti and a green draped altar with gold ornaments. The setting appears to be a temple darshan or blessing moment.

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June 05 20142014-06-05A seated figure in a rust-red robe with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark and a rudraksha mala with ornate gold-and-red garlands places one hand on the head of a bald man kneeling in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and folded palms. The seated figure holds a small sheet of paper with the other hand. Behind them are red and yellow flower garlands, a deep red velvet backdrop and a gold deity murti. A red tiger-stripe cushioned throne is visible. a person, with compatible cues of long swept-back hair, ornate garlands, rudraksha mala and saffron-red clothing, is giving a blessing to a devotee in what appears to be a padapuja or darshan moment.2014-09-28February 05 20142014-02-05 +1 copiesJune 06 20142014-06-06A photograph of a seated man in saffron-red robes with a zebra-striped shawl draped over one shoulder, wearing a white tripundra on his forehead with a red bindi, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a gold earring, smiling and raising one hand in blessing. A kneeling man in a white shirt bows toward him and reaches to touch his hand. Behind the seated figure is a gold lion-shaped throne with a red cushion. A standing woman in white with an orange-brown rudraksha garland watches from the right. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan with a dark red curtain behind.2014-06-02A seated man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead wears a rust-orange wrap, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, and a zebra-striped cloth across his lap. He sits on a red tiger-print cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold carved backrest and deep red curtains. He is touching a gold ceremonial object held toward an elderly bald man with grey hair, who wears a white shirt and a rudraksha mala and holds a banana and a folded paper. The scene resembles a devotee receiving blessing at a satsang setting.2014-06-02June 05 20142014-06-05A photo inside a temple-like hall with a gold ornate throne backrest. A seated figure in a rust-orange robe, with a golden waist sash, a white and orange flower garland over multiple rudraksha malas, and a white tilak on the forehead, smiles and places his right hand on the crown of a kneeling devotee's head. The devotee wears a white shirt, a red rudraksha mala and kneels on red tiger-striped cushions. Gold lion-like carvings and a gold figure sit beside the seat, with a white wall-mounted air conditioner and a standing fan in the background. The seated figure matches the a person appearance cues (ornate gold throne, rudraksha malas, garland, orange robe) but this is a probable identification from appearance only, so the a person is shown giving blessing (darshan) in person.2014-09-21September 28 20142014-09-28November 13 20132013-11-13September 21 20142014-09-21February 05 20142014-02-05