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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe, wearing a gold necklace, a rudraksha-style mala and a multi-coloured flower garland, places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a white shirt, a red-and-black beaded mala, and holds his palms together in anjali. The seated man has a red bindi and white tilak markings and long swept-back hair; he holds a small folded paper or cloth in his left hand. Behind them are orange and blue drapes, a gold-painted pillar, red velvet cushions, a flower-decorated backdrop and a small red box.

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A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace, a rudraksha mala and a pink-and-white flower garland, smiles while placing his right palm on the forehead of an older bearded man in a white shirt with a mala, who kneels with eyes closed and hands raised. The robed man holds a small folded white paper in his left hand. Behind them hang orange and cream drapes, a gold-painted pillar and yellow marigold flowers, and a red cushioned seat sits at left.2012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23December 12 20162016-12-12September 23 20122012-09-23June 02 20122012-06-02A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white vibhuti markings on his forehead, wearing a multi-strand gold necklace and layered rudraksha-style beads, with a pink, white and blue garland draped over his shoulders. He holds a folded white cloth in one hand while his other hand rests on the forehead of a kneeling man in white clothes with a dark cord around his neck, who holds up a hand in greeting. Behind them are red and yellow flower garlands, a red-and-gold backdrop with a patterned wall and a gold-trimmed pillar. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and giving blessing to a devotee.2012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23July 19 20132013-07-19A seated figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a layered pink, teal and yellow flower garland, a gold chain and a rudraksha-style bead mala, raises his right arm to bless a kneeling man in a white shirt whose head is bowed. The seated figure has long swept-back hair, a white tilak and a red bindi, and he sits on a red-upholstered chair before a gold pillar, orange and blue drapes, and a bank of yellow and white flowers. A second person's head is visible at the lower edge, and a small white cooling unit stands at left. Physical people visible: three, including partial figures.2012-09-23A photograph inside a temple hall with arched white walls and a yellow curtain behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair, orange-saffron shawl, long rudraksha-style bead necklaces with gold ornaments, a white jasmine garland, and a vermilion mark on his forehead places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt who presses his palms together in prayer. Another older man in white with grey hair stands beside, also with hands folded. Several men in white shirts and dhotis watch in the background, and a camera on a tripod is visible. The man with the garlands appears to be giving blessing to the devotee. Chest-level white sandalwood or vibhuti marks are visible on the blessing figure's arms and shoulder.2012-06-01May 10 20142014-05-10December 12 20162016-12-12