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A seated figure in an orange-red robe with a thick rudraksha mala draped across the chest and rudraksha bracelets on the arm reaches out to touch the forehead of a man in a white checked shirt kneeling in front of him. The seated figure has long dark hair swept into a high bun and a yellow tilak on the forehead, and wears a gold necklace. A wooden armrest and a microphone stand are visible at left. Audience members in saffron, orange and white clothing sit in rows behind, with a few people in the foreground. a person: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, serving as the ceremonial giver of blessing in a seated satsang setting.

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A photograph of a seated figure on a carved wooden throne-style chair in a hall filled with seated audience members. The seated figure has long swept-back black hair, a yellow-gold forehead marking, a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala, a red-orange shawl over saffron clothing, and bracelets, and is smiling while placing a hand on the head of a young man in white kurta with a saffron-red shawl. A man beside them wears a white garment with yellow trim and a rudraksha mala. A woman in orange sari sits in the foreground, and a silver staff with an ornate top stands to the left beside a microphone. Audience members wear orange-lanyard badges. A purple and white logo appears at the upper left.2015-12-09 +1 copiesDecember 09 20152015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09A photograph of a seated figure with a tall swept-back dark hairstyle, a yellow-and-red tilak on the forehead, orange ceremonial clothing, a gold necklace and many rudraksha malas and bracelets, touching the forehead of a young man in a blue-and-white striped polo shirt. Behind them, seated audience members and a person in orange are visible in a warmly lit hall. The person in the striped shirt is standing with a raised hand near the seated figure. Appearance cues (long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha malas, orange clothing) suggest a person, though this cannot be confirmed from the image alone.2015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in an indoor hall. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in a cream short-sleeved shirt stands with his back to the camera, his head bowed toward a robed figure. The robed figure wears a saffron-orange garment, a long dark rudraksha mala with bead necklaces, a gold pendant, and has a long dark swept-back hairstyle and a gold-painted forehead with a red bindi; the figure's hand rests on the man's head in a blessing gesture. A microphone stands on a wooden railing, and a seated audience in white and orange clothing fills the background. a person is described here by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, performing a blessing on a devotee. The image is not a fully confirmed identity.2015-12-09A photograph of an indoor satsang or energy darshan session in a bright hall. A man with a voluminous dark hairstyle and bare-chested upper body wears a saffron-orange shawl and many large rudraksha malas, has a yellow paste and red bindi on his forehead, and gold earrings. He raises his hand to touch the head of a man in a blue and white striped shirt with a lanyard, who stands in front of him. A tall silver trident stands at left. Blurred devotees and onlookers fill the background, including a woman with reddish hair and a person in white.2015-12-09A seated man in saffron-red robes and a long rudraksha mala, with a white vibhuti marking on his forehead and a gold earring, places his hand on the head of a person seen from behind in a grey jacket with a blue lanyard. The seated man, with eyes closed and a smile, holds a folded white paper in his other hand. Behind him a gold ornamented backdrop and red velvet drapes frame the stage. A small microphone is clipped to his robe. Identity cues of a long hair knot, saffron robes and multiple rudraksha malas match a probable Swamiji, giving a blessing during a satsang setting. Two people are visible.2014-04-17December 07 20132013-12-07December 09 20152015-12-09December 09 20152015-12-09A photograph of a seated figure in a carved wooden chair on a raised platform at a satsang-style gathering in a hall with cream walls. The seated person wears a long dark-hair style with a yellow tilak on the forehead, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, and an orange-saffron garment with a brown-red shawl. The seated person holds a long silver staff topped with a trishul-like finial near the left edge of the scene. A standing man in a dark navy shirt and white dhoti-style trousers bends toward the seated figure, hands raised in a gesture of reception as the seated figure touches his head. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing with rudraksha malas and orange scarves surround them, and a row of audience members sits behind in mixed clothing. Counted physical people number roughly 20 to 25 visible in the frame.2015-12-09