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A photograph from an indoor convention hall where a man in a cream turban and a white garland with pink, blue and yellow flowers stands in the left foreground, one hand raised to the forehead of a bald, moustached man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala who has his eyes closed. Behind them, several men in white kurtas watch, one wearing a lanyard badge, and a man in an orange shawl sits at right. Cameras and onlookers are visible in the background.

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A blurred indoor photo of a ritual blessing. In the left foreground a person wearing a large white turban and a multicoloured flower garland places a hand on the head of a man with a moustache, who has closed eyes and wears a white shirt and a red-brown rudraksha mala. Behind them, several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand watching, and at right a man with a small red mark on his forehead wears an orange shawl. The setting appears to be a hall with light-coloured walls.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30Photograph at an evening convention event where a woman in a white turban and a floral garland of white, pink and blue blossoms presses her palm to the forehead of a seated older man with white hair and beard. He wears a white collared shirt and a red rudraksha mala with a round pendant, eyes closed. Behind them a man in an orange sleeveless vest and another in white kurta stand by, and a few more men in white shirts are visible in the background near a microphone stand and bright stage light.2006-07-30A man in a cream-coloured turban and cream garment with a yellow-edged wrap and a multicoloured flower garland touches the forehead of a man in a white shirt wearing a rudraksha mala. The blessed man has ash marks on his forehead and stands with eyes closed among other men in white shirts behind them. The turbaned figure has long dark hair and a gold necklace, and the setting appears to be a convention hall with a fan visible in the background.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph of a devotional gathering in a hall. In the foreground, a woman wearing a cream-white head wrap and a garland of white, purple and pink flowers places her right hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, his hands pressed to his chest. Behind them, several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand with palms joined, some wearing orange-saffron shawls. A blue cooler unit stands at right. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang-style gathering with blessing given by hand on the forehead.2006-07-30A photograph from an indoor convention hall during a blessing. A person in a cream-coloured turban and a garland of white flowers with pink, purple and green accents touches the forehead of an older man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, who has closed eyes. Behind them, a man in white with hands in anjali stands beside a younger man in an orange-and-white cloth, with a white ceiling fan and a camera operator visible in the background.2006-07-30Indoor photograph at a satsang-style gathering. A figure in a cream-white turban and cream wrap, with a multicoloured flower garland (pink, purple, green) and gold ornaments, stands at left with a hand raised to the forehead of a man in a white shirt and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, who has his eyes closed. Behind them, a standing fan, several men in white clothes and a man in orange robes watch. A man at top holds a camera. The setting appears to be a plain room with a fan and a white wall. The figure's cues are visible but limited, so the figure is described by role and marked as uncertain.2006-07-30A photograph inside a hall at an indoor satsang or convention. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in a white turban with a gold-edged cloth and a garland of pink and blue flowers places one hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant. Behind them, several young men and boys in white shirts and trousers stand watching, and a blue cooler sits at the right edge. A person in an orange-and-white garment is partly visible at the far right, and a camera is visible at upper left.2006-07-30A photograph of an indoor gathering where a bare-chested figure wearing a white turban and a white flower garland, with a wide-looped purple and pink flower garland and distinctive adornments, places his hand on the forehead of a seated man in white shirt and white trousers with folded hands in namaste. The man wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck. Behind them, several men in white clothes stand, and a standing fan and a blue table are visible. Orange-clad figures appear at the lower edge. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment during a convention.2006-07-30