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A photograph of an indoor darshan scene before a deep red velvet curtain. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair tied back and a bare upper body, wearing an orange shawl, sits on a white upholstered chair with a red cushion and receives a woman in a pink and purple patterned sari who bends forward with a long braid. An elderly man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala stands at left, clasping his hands. Behind them a bald man in white with an orange shawl and a red forehead mark stands, and a man in an orange robe stands at the back. a person seated on the chair, showing distinctive long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha mala cues, receiving the devotee's darshan.

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A photograph of a seated figure on a white cushioned throne-style chair in front of deep red velvet drapes. To the left, a man in white clothes with an orange shawl leans in, and an older man with white hair and a pink wrap stands with his back partly turned, his hand resting on the younger man's arm. On the right edge, a woman in a blue sari is partly visible, and a small gold object and a tray with decorations sit beside the throne. Scene shows a formal greeting or darshan moment.2010-07-13A seated man in an orange robe with a long dark swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala clasps hands with an elderly bearded man in a peach-coloured robe and pink shawl. A bald man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl stands behind them beside a table with offerings.2010-07-19A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and a long dark rudraksha mala sits on a pale green cushioned seat before a deep red velvet curtain. He smiles and extends both hands to clasp the hands of an older bearded man in orange and peach shawl who bows forward in front of him. Behind them stand a bald man in white with an orange scarf, a man in white with a yellow cloth, and a woman in white at right. A young girl in a pale yellow dress and another child in white stand at the right edge. The seat has a red cushion and a gold-toned ornament.2010-07-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a pale green cushioned throne before deep red drapes, smiling as he holds the hands of an older bent-over devotee in peach and yellow patterned shawls. A grey-bearded sadhu in orange stands at left, a bald man in white with an orange-trimmed shawl stands behind, and a woman in white and a girl in pale yellow stand at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, with the page indicating his presence at this darshan event.2010-07-27A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a sleeveless saffron top and a red tilak on his forehead, leaning forward to touch the hand of a woman in a white embroidered garment who bows with her dark hair in a bun and a red flower clipped above it. Behind them a man in white with an orange shawl stands, and another man in an orange robe and mala stands at center in front of a dark red velvet curtain. A man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala leans in beside the woman. A small yellow object and a red fabric sit on a white surface near the seated man's hands, and a white-clad figure is visible at the right edge. The seated man appears to be a probable Swamiji by his swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial setting, and is presented as present in the scene.2010-07-21A photograph of an indoor event before a deep red velvet curtain. A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead sits on a white cushioned chair with a red pillow, smiling. A man in a cream shirt and white dhoti bends forward to touch his feet in a gesture of reverence. To the left, a man in a white shirt and jeans watches, and beside him a shaved-headed man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl looks on. A white chair and a red and white bolster sit at the right edge.2010-07-15A photograph of an indoor stage set against deep red velvet drapes. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on a white cushioned sofa at right, with an orange-stained cloth behind. A man in a white kurta and orange shawl leans forward and touches the seated figure's arm, while a man in white kurta with hands pressed together in namaste and a woman in a red and gold sari with a white flower in her hair stand at left. Fruit and offerings in plastic bags sit on a red mat, and a white cloth covers the floor. The seated figure's clothing and long swept-back hair match the Swamiji probable cues, and the role is that of the honoured guru receiving devotees, so the swamiji field is in_person.2007-02-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a bowed older man in white kurta and dhoti with a rudraksha mala, hands joined in namaskar toward a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair swept back. The seated figure sits on a red-cushioned seat with a bowl of fruit and a garland of yellow and red flowers beside a golden frame. Behind them stand several onlookers: a man in white with an orange shawl, a woman in a teal and multicolored sari with an ID badge, a man in white with glasses, and another person in white with an orange scarf. Oil lamps and a reddish carved temple-style backdrop with a fan are visible.2009-08-27A seated man in an orange robe and a black rudraksha mala sits on a pale green throne-like chair against dark red drapery. He smiles and is touched by a woman in white with a red shawl who sits beside him. A man in white dhoti and a red-orange shawl stands at left, and a devotee in orange kneels at the lower right, bowing before the seated figure. Brass trays with offerings sit on white pedestals at both sides.2010-07-28July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange sleeveless robe and a long dark rudraksha mala smiles broadly while placing his hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers. A standing man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at left, and a woman in white is partly visible at right. Behind them hangs dark red velvet drapery and a white cushioned chair with a red bolster. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment.2010-07-15Indoor photo on a low stage before dark red drapes. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a white cushioned throne with a red bolster, barefoot, smiling. A man in an orange shirt and dark trousers bends forward to touch or honour the seated figure. Behind them, men in white dhotis with red shawls stand, one in a white shirt and grey trousers at left. At right, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands beside another woman in a white sari and a woman in a red-orange patterned sari.2010-07-21