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Indoor photograph in a large hall with white ceiling fluorescent lights and ceiling fans, red curtains and a white-walled backdrop. A figure in an orange-brown and gold-bordered sannyasi robe with a long orange rudraksha mala and a red bindi on the forehead stands at right, smiling, extending an arm to bless a seated young devotee in white with a long-sleeved white shirt and an orange lanyard, who has hands folded in namaste. Other devotees in white, saffron and pastel saris stand nearby, and a man with glasses at left also presses his palms together. A video camera is visible at the upper right edge.

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Indoor photo of a satsang hall with red curtains, ceiling fans and a golden throne-like seat in the background. In the foreground, a man in orange-and-gold robes with a long orange rudraksha mala, a red tilak and swept-back long hair raises his right hand in blessing toward a man in white shirt and trousers with an ID badge who bows with palms pressed together. Several other men in white and saffron-clad devotees with white forehead markings stand bowing along a railing. Probable Swamiji is the figure in orange-and-gold robes with long hair and rudraksha mala, performing a blessing.2013-09-25Indoor hall with a gold-and-red throne visible at the back and white ceiling fans overhead. On the right, a saffron-clad figure with swept-back hair, a vibhuti marking on the forehead, a gold-toned garland of rudraksha-style beads and a gold-bordered saffron shawl extends a hand in blessing toward devotees. On the left, several men in white and striped shirts stand with palms pressed together in anjali, with a devotee bowing forward. Other people in white kurtas and a woman in pink stand behind, and a person in saffron clothing is visible further back. Satsang or darshan setting.2013-09-25A photograph taken indoors in a bright hall with white ceiling lights and red curtains along the wall. A man in an orange-brown robe with a gold-edged saffron shawl, an orange rudraksha-style bead garland, and a white forehead band raises his right hand in blessing toward a line of devotees. Two men in white shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaste and bowed heads. Behind them, others in white robes and orange clothing stand near metal stanchions with chains, and a projection screen is visible on the right. The presenter is a probable Swamiji with appearance cues of long swept-back hair, ornate saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, and the figure is in a blessing gesture before devotees.2013-09-25September 25 20132013-09-25Indoor satsang hall with cream tiled floor, red curtains and a projector screen at the back. A man in an orange-brown robe with gold border, a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace and a red bindi stands at right, raising his hand to bless a devotee. A devotee in white shirt with hands pressed together in namaskar bows at left, while another man in white shirt and a dhoti with white-marked forehead waits in line behind. Other devotees in white and green clothing stand near steel barriers, and a figure in white dhoti with beaded necklace and white forehead markings stands at right edge. Floor mats, flower offerings and a small puja table are visible.2013-09-25Indoor hall with white ceiling lights and red curtains. A smiling person with a hair bun, white vibhuti marks on the forehead, a rudraksha-style orange-red garland, and an orange-red robe with gold border raises a hand in blessing toward devotees. Several devotees in white and cream clothing stand with palms pressed together, one older man in white with an orange shawl bows with folded hands, and others stand in the background near a golden shrine area. The orange-red clothed figure with bead garland and ornate gold-bordered robe matches the a person appearance cues, presented as a sannyasi giving blessings during satsang.2013-09-25September 25 20132013-09-25September 29 20132013-09-29October 04 20132013-10-04September 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copiesA photograph inside a hall with red curtains and ceiling lights. A person in a bare-shouldered rust-orange wrap with a gold border and a long orange-and-saffron-beaded garland raises a hand in blessing over the head of a bowed man in a white shirt. Around them, devotees in white shirts and white dhotis press palms together in anjali, and a few wear rudraksha malas. Orange-robed attendants stand at the left edge, and a woman in a white sari holds a green-and-silver tray on the right. The person giving the blessing has long hair swept back, a red bindi, and gold earrings, which fits the a person appearance; the figure is shown as a blessing giver.2013-09-21Indoor ashram hall with cream tiled floor and a deep red curtain behind a stage. A man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and a red bindi, smiles while placing his right hand on the forehead of a young man in white shirt and dhoti who has his head bowed and hands joined. Devotees in white and saffron stand nearby, one wearing rudraksha beads. Behind them a decorated deity murti stands in a golden shrine, and a screen shows a colourful image. A partially visible man on the left has his palms pressed together. Roughly six people are visible.2013-09-02