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A seated man in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with a gold beaded necklace, bracelets and a red-and-gold throne, extends his right hand to the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt and black wristwatch whose palms are pressed together in namaskar. The seated man holds a round orange fruit in his left hand. Behind them a woman in a white blouse and brown-beaded shawl with a rudraksha mala stands beside a woman in red and gold. The backdrop is a gilded carved wooden screen with lattice openings.

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A seated man in a saffron-orange turban, orange robe with gold border, and layered coral-beaded necklaces and bracelets reaches forward with his right hand toward a kneeling man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings. The kneeling man holds an orange fruit in both hands. Behind them, a standing woman in white with a dark bead necklace and a maroon-bordered shawl stands near a carved wooden lattice wall with a gold ornament on the seat beside the seated figure. Other women in pink and white stand at the right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or initiation moment, with the seated figure appearing to be a person by his orange turban, saffron robe and ornate beaded adornments.2015-08-26A seated figure in a red-orange turban with a silver emblem and rudraksha beads on the arms and neck blesses a bowed man with hands pressed together in namaskar, his palm resting on the man's head. The blessing figure wears a leopard-print cloth and a gold-ornamented belt, sitting on a red upholstered seat near a gold carved armrest. Behind them a woman in an orange sari stands with her hand near her chin, and another woman in white with an orange shawl and gold-trimmed bag watches. Maroon drapes and an air conditioner are in the background. Swamiji (probable) appears as the blessing figure, identified by the red turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold setting, though appearance is only partly confirmed.2014-04-10A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange turban and layered gold-toned beaded necklaces places one hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt who bows with palms pressed together. The seated figure wears gold bangles and a gold-trimmed orange shawl, and sits near a golden ornate chair. Green leafy foliage and a silver-topped staff stand behind them, with a dark red drape in the background. This is a blessing gesture of a devotee receiving a touch on the head. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with orange and ornate clothing, turban and layered beaded necklaces as cues.2015-07-04A seated figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red and gold saffron-toned robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red backdrop behind. Long beaded mala necklaces hang at the chest, and the seated figure's arm extends to rest a palm on the forehead of a kneeling man in white kurta with an orange-red shawl, hands folded in anjali. A woman in a red-bordered sari with a beaded mala watches at right. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment.2015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25August 26th 20152015-08-26February 06 20162016-02-06A seated figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe with a gold-yellow sash rests a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl, hands joined in namaste. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with velvet cushions before a deep red draped backdrop, with a rudraksha mala at the neck. A woman in white with a beaded mala watches at the right edge. The gesture reads as a blessing, or darshan, given on the throne. a person: the seated figure wears a rust-red turban, rudraksha mala and saffron-toned robes on a throne, a candidate in person. Watermarked event photograph with copyright text printed on it.2015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red and gold robe, with a long beaded rudraksha-style mala around the neck, placing a hand on the forehead of a standing man. The man wears a white kurta with an orange-and-red patterned shawl draped over one shoulder and an orange cord at the neck. The seated figure sits before a gold-carved throne against a deep red curtain, with a photographer visible at the right edge. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment.2015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25August 26th 20152015-08-26