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Indoor photo in a hall with white walls, ceiling spotlights and red curtains. A man in a rust-brown and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold necklace with a pendant and gold earrings, stands at right with his hand raised on the head of a man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala. Several people in white and a man in a striped shirt are nearby. Behind them an ornate golden canopy with red and orange lanterns and a red-carpeted walkway. a person appears as the figure in brown and gold ceremonial dress giving a blessing to a devotee, consistent with a satsang blessing line.

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Indoor photo of devotees in white clothing with hands joined in namaskar, bowing their heads in a hall with pink wall panels, red curtains and a gold-decorated stage arch in the background. On the right, a smiling man with a shaved head and white vibhuti marks wears a brown and gold-bordered dhoti-style wrap, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, and gold earrings; he touches the head of a bowing devotee in a gesture of blessing. Metal crowd-control stanchions line the aisle.2013-10-10October 10 20132013-10-10Indoor photo at a KAILASA-style hall with pink-red curtains, arched gold-and-red decor and hanging lamps behind. A man in a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with gold borders and a heavy gold floral garland and large gold pendant smiles while extending his right hand toward devotees. Behind rope barriers, men in white kurtas and a woman in a white sari bow or stand with hands folded; one devotee bends low in front. A tall-legged camera stand and lights are visible.2013-10-10Indoor 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.2013-09-02October 11 20132013-10-11October 10 20132013-10-10October 29 20132013-10-29 +1 copiesOctober 11 20132013-10-11A man in a brown and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold necklace and a gold pendant, stands at right with his arm raised in blessing over the head of a devotee. Several men on the left, some in white shirts, stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, watching in a line along a barricade. Behind them a decorated hall shows a festooned shrine with gold and red hangings, lanterns and a deity murti, with other saffron-robed people in the background.2013-10-10A photograph of a long hall with white-tiled floor and cream walls. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, ash-and-kumkum forehead marks, a gold necklace and a rust-brown and gold-bordered garment stands at right, extending his hand to a young man in a white shirt who holds a bundle of red and orange flowers. Along the left, a line of people in white kurtas and orange lanyards stands behind metal stanchions. Behind them, an ornate gold and red decorated stage or shrine arch with lights and a drape.2013-10-10A man in white shirt and trousers bows forward with his head lowered toward a robed figure standing at the right. The robed figure wears a saffron-orange garment, a long rudraksha mala with heavy gold ceremonial beads and a gold pendant, and a red bindi, and places a hand on the bowing devotee's head in blessing. Behind them a line of devotees in white waits along metal stanchions in a hall with ceiling fans and a golden shrine arch decorated with hanging lamps. Women in white and saffron sarees stand at the right. a person cues present: saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace while blessing the devotee.2013-10-09October 11 20132013-10-11