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Photo of two men facing each other in a seated conversation indoors. On the left, a man with swept-back dark hair and white vibhuti on his forehead wears an orange-rust dhoti-style wrap over the shoulder, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace. He sits on a red cushioned seat and holds a silver trident (trishul) upright in one hand while gesturing with the other palm open. On the right, a clean-shaven man in a plain white t-shirt leans forward with open hands raised, mid-speech. Behind them are a blurred deity murti with an orange turban and a white wall.

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October 08 20122012-10-08A photograph of a man in a pink polo shirt with a bracelet gesturing with both hands toward a seated figure in orange-saffron robes. The seated figure wears rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and necklace, and holds a silver trident; he has white ash markings on the forehead and a hair knot. Behind him another person in orange robes and an orange turban raises a hand in front of a red and gold throne. Two people are visible: the man in pink and the seated figure, plus a partially visible person at the lower left edge, making three people in total.2012-10-08Photo of two men facing each other closely, both smiling, one raising his palms toward the other in a gesture of greeting or exchange. The man on the left sits on a red cushioned seat wearing an orange-brown ochre dhoti and wrap, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, and a white tripundra mark on his forehead, holding a silver-tipped staff with a wooden shaft. The man on the right wears a white t-shirt, an orange lanyard, a wristwatch and has long brown hair tied back. Behind them a red-robed deity murti or figure and a white wall are visible.2012-10-08A seated man in orange saffron robes with long swept-back black hair, a vibhuti marking on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace reaches out to bless a younger man in a white t-shirt with an orange shawl, who presses his palm toward the seated man's raised hand. A third man in orange stands at the right edge. A white wall, wall-mounted air conditioner and a white cooler sit in the background, and a red cushioned seat is visible.2012-10-20October 08 20122012-10-08A photograph of a seated man in long, swept-back dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti-style wrap, a gold necklace, and a rudraksha mala on his chest, holding a silver trident. A bald, older man in a white kurta with an orange shawl kneels before him, bowing his head while the seated man's hand rests on the kneeling man's head in blessing. Behind them is a gold-framed red throne and a figure in orange robes, and red flowers appear at the right edge. The seated figure appears to be the probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace), giving a blessing with a trident to a kneeling devotee. Setting appears to be an indoor satsang hall.2012-10-08Indoor photo of two men facing each other in conversation in a plain white-walled room. On the left, a man with a shaved head and white forehead markings wears an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulder, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, and holds a long silver staff; he sits on a red cushion with an orange cloth beside him. On the right, a smiling man with long swept-back hair wears a white t-shirt, an orange lanyard and a black wristwatch, raising both palms toward the seated man. A wall-mounted electrical socket and a whiteboard sit behind them.2012-10-08A photograph of a devotee in a pink polo shirt bowing with his head lowered while a man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala places his hand on the devotee's forehead. The blessing figure holds a silver trident and wears a gold necklace and white and red forehead markings, smiling broadly. Behind them, a seated figure in orange with a gold-and-red throne and a golden deity murti or ornate backdrop suggests an ashram darshan setting. Several people sit in the background.2012-10-08October 08 20122012-10-08 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala with a swept-back long dark hairstyle reaches out to touch the forehead of a standing man in a white shirt with a red cord around his neck, who raises both hands in a gesture of reception. The seated figure sits on a red cushioned seat in front of a backdrop of colourful flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. A woman in white stands behind the standing man, and devotees in white and orange clothing are visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a darshan or blessing moment with floral decoration. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing in a seated position of honour.2013-07-14October 20 20122012-10-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long swept-back hair, a white forehead mark, a red bindi, and a long gold-beaded necklace extends his hand toward a standing man in a white kurta with an orange shawl printed with script, and a red-and-white rope around his neck. The standing man raises both palms in greeting. A silver staff with a ornate finial stands between them, and gold-coloured throne ornaments and a red-curtained wooden lattice frame the background. Two people are physically present.2014-08-31