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A photograph inside a temple hall in which a bare-shouldered man in an orange-brown cloth and layered rudraksha mala necklaces with ornate gold pendants raises his right hand in blessing over the head of a young man in a green striped shirt. The young man stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a man in a white shirt beside him also holds his hands folded. Behind them, a standing gold-and-red deity murti and gilded altar decor are visible, with a camera on a tripod at right.

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A photograph in a temple hall with gold-coloured pillars and a golden deity shrine behind. A man with swept-back long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a bare upper torso, an orange-saffron shawl, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with floral pendants and gold armlets stands at right, extending his arm to a devotee who reaches up to him. a person is the central figure, visibly receiving devotees. Several devotees in white dhotis and shirts stand at left, one holding his hands together. Two gold deity figures with raised arms stand in the background, and a man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at far right. A camera on a tripod is visible behind the devotees.2013-06-30A photograph inside a temple hall with arched white walls and a yellow curtain behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair, orange-saffron shawl, long rudraksha-style bead necklaces with gold ornaments, a white jasmine garland, and a vermilion mark on his forehead places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt who presses his palms together in prayer. Another older man in white with grey hair stands beside, also with hands folded. Several men in white shirts and dhotis watch in the background, and a camera on a tripod is visible. The man with the garlands appears to be giving blessing to the devotee. Chest-level white sandalwood or vibhuti marks are visible on the blessing figure's arms and shoulder.2012-06-01June 17 20132013-06-17A photograph of an indoor hall with a red-draped stage and a lit altar at the back. In the foreground, a smiling man in an orange-brown saffron-toned garment with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace places his hand on the head of a kneeling young man in a striped shirt, who has his palms pressed together in namaskar. Nearby, a man on the left has eyes closed with palms joined, a shaved-headed man in orange garments with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and other devotees in white and light clothing stand at a barrier. The central figure, with long swept-back hair, a crown-like ornament and a bindi, is a probable Swamiji (probable) in a blessing role, consistent with the distinctive saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2013-10-02July 19 20132013-07-19A photograph of an indoor satsang-style gathering in which a man in a pink-orange saffron-toned shawl and heavy gold multi-strand necklaces, with a red bindi and gold bangles, places his right palm on the head of a young man in a lime-green t-shirt who stands with hands folded in prayer and head bowed. Behind them, other devotees in white dhotis, purple and white clothing stand with hands pressed together. The setting is a bright hall with ceiling lights and a blurred background of more people. a person: the standing figure with the gold necklaces and shawl blessing the devotee is shown with distinctive ceremonial adornments consistent with the page's reference to a person, and the figure is physically present.2011-11-13June 26 20132013-06-26A photo of a man in a rust-orange wrap and long swept-back dark hair, wearing a thick ornate gold necklace of large gold beads, a rudraksha-style brown bead mala, pink and white flower garlands, gold armlets and bangles, and holding a folded white paper. He rests his right hand on the head of a bowed man in white clothes with a brown bead mala, who has his hands folded in namaste. Behind them, a bald man in a pink shirt and other devotees watch, and a red curtain backdrop with a gold deity murti or decorated shrine is visible. The person in orange clothes with long swept-back hair and gold ornaments is a person candidate, performing a blessing and presenting paper to a devotee at what appears to be a temple or satsang hall.2013-05-27October 29 20132013-10-29 +1 copiesOctober 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesJune 29 20132013-06-29October 09 20132013-10-09