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A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange shawl and bare-shouldered draping, with sandalwood-paste tilak and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, a gold chain and gold bangles, smiling as he rests both hands on the shoulders of a man seen from behind in a white kurta. The seated man sits before a red and leopard-print cushioned seat and a carved stone pillar with a foliage backdrop. The man in white has short dark hair and glasses. The seated figure has short dark hair and a gold earring. The seated man's appearance is consistent with the page's description of the speaker, though this is uncertain from appearance alone.

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A photograph of a man in a rust-orange ochre robe with gold-edged borders and gold armbands sitting on a red and gold tiger-striped seat, a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, gold chain and earring, smiling as he rests both hands on the shoulders of a man seen from behind. The seated man wears a white shirt and dark hair. Behind them is a painted backdrop of green foliage and a carved stone pillar. Two people are visible.2012-07-25July 25 20122012-07-25April 19 20132013-04-19A smiling man seated on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest blesses a second man by placing his right palm on the top of the second man's head. The seated man wears an orange saffron wrap over his bare upper body, rudraksha beads around his neck, white sacred ash lines and a red bindi on his forehead, and his hair is swept back. The second man, seen from behind in a white garment with gold trim, raises his hands in devotion. Behind them stand dark bronze-toned sculptures and a gold deity figure. a person is the seated figure, identified by his orange wrap, rudraksha mala, sacred ash and throne, with a blessing being given to a devotee.2011-11-26February 09 20122012-02-09January 08 20122012-01-08A smiling man in an orange saffron shawl and a heavy gold bead necklace stands on a stage, with white vertical tilak and a red bindi on his forehead and a gold earring. His right hand is raised, touching the head of an older man in glasses and a grey shirt on the left, who appears to be receiving a blessing. Behind them a second man with a shaved head and white forehead markings stands near a rudraksha mala, and a crowd of seated and standing people in a hall is visible. Maroon curtains with gold and orange patterned hangings frame the background, and a projector screen shows at the top left.2013-03-08A photograph of a bare-shouldered figure in an orange-saffron garment with layered rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklaces, a white sacred mark on the forehead and hair in a bun, smiling as they hold a folded white paper to the face of a seated man in glasses and a dark patterned shirt. A second figure in orange is partly visible behind. The background is a draped white silk curtain beside red fabric. Appearance cues for the person in saffron with malas and gold necklaces are suggestive but the face and dress are not conclusively distinctive enough to assert identity, so the a person field is unsure.2012-09-05April 13 20142014-04-13A photograph of two men in close interaction on a stage before a red draped backdrop with a partially visible yellow-and-white lettered banner. The man on the left wears a saffron-orange draped garment, a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a silver-toned necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead; he has long swept-back hair and is smiling. The man on the right wears a cream-colored kurta with an orange shawl and rimless glasses; he holds his hands near the other man's head in a blessing gesture. Behind them a flower garland and a camera on a tripod are visible, with a partially seen person at the right edge.2012-07-10December 26 20152015-12-26A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a white tilak on his forehead rests his hand on the shoulder of a man in a white shirt standing before him. The seated figure has his hair pulled back in a bun and is smiling warmly. Behind them stands a yellow-gold draped backdrop with green potted plants, and in the background a woman in a yellow-and-green sari and another person in white are visible. A gold-trimmed seat and an orange cloth lie in the foreground.2015-02-15