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A photograph of two men in an indoor hall with a deep red velvet curtain behind them and a white-covered seat. On the right, a man with long, swept-back black hair wears an orange sleeveless top and an orange shawl with dark bead trim, sitting with eyes lowered; he appears to be the Swamiji (probable) by his long hair and saffron/orange attire. On the left, a man with short grey hair in a white shirt leans forward, his palms pressed to the seated man's forehead in a blessing gesture. A white electric fan stands at left and a potted plant with flowers sits behind the seat.

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A photograph of two men seated close together before a deep red velvet curtain. On the left, a man in a white shirt leans in and raises both hands to the forehead of the seated man, in a blessing gesture. The seated man on the right wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap and a long rudraksha mala, has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and his eyes are closed. He sits on a cushioned white sofa. The gesture resembles a darshan blessing.2007-02-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, raising his right hand toward the forehead of a shaved-head man in white kurta-style clothes who is seated with palms raised in front of him. The orange-robed figure sits on a white cushioned seat against a dark purple curtain, with a folded orange towel on the cushion beside them. Swamiji (probable): the orange-robed figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a bindi, and is performing a blessing gesture on a devotee. The man in white is a devotee receiving the blessing.A seated man in an orange saffron wrap and sleeveless orange garment, with long swept-back dark hair, extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth. The standing devotee has his palms pressed together in namaste, wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold bangle, and bows his head toward the seated figure. Behind them are a dark purple curtain and white cushions, with folded orange towels on the seat. The scene suggests a blessing exchange at a stage event. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-clad figure with long hair and orange wrap, who is giving the blessing.A seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits on a white cushioned seat, placing a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt whose palms are pressed together in namaste. Behind them a dark red curtain hangs, and a wall poster shows a smiling figure in an orange turban. A small framed picture and an electric fan are visible in the room. The orange-robed figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) giving blessing to a devotee, marked by long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha beads. The kneeling man is a devotee receiving blessing.Two men sit close together on a white draped seat before a dark blue curtain and a large white circular backdrop. The man on the right wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi; he extends his right hand toward the head of the man on the left. The man on the left wears a white shirt and white trousers, a dark beaded necklace, a gold bangle on his wrist, and presses his palms together in front of his chest in a gesture of reverence. The scene looks like a blessing given during a seated gathering.Indoor photo of a seated man in orange robes with long swept-back black hair placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and palms pressed together in namaskar. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair and orange clothing, a person candidate giving a blessing, though his face is not clearly visible. Behind them are a red curtain, a white-draped table, a small framed photograph on a stand, a potted plant and a standing fan. A blue banner with a bird logo is at the left edge. Two physical people are present.January 27 20072007-01-27A photograph of a blessing moment indoors at a seated event. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron-coloured garment draped over his shoulder, reaches forward with his right hand placed on the forehead of a younger man in a white shirt who bows with his palms pressed together and a black beaded mala around his neck. Behind them a deep red velvet curtain hangs, a potted green plant sits on a white-draped table, and a small framed photograph stands on the table. A standing fan and a pale blue banner appear at the left edge. The orange-clad man shows a person cues: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with a seated, blessing posture consistent with a sannyasi giving darshan.A seated man in orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a light orange shawl places his right hand on the crown of an elderly man with white hair and a white beard. The elderly man wears a white shirt and kneels forward with his palms pressed together in reverence. Behind them is a red curtain, a white fan, a small framed picture on a side table, and a wall poster showing a figure in an orange turban. The scene suggests a blessing exchange in a hall. Watermarked archive photo text is omitted.January 27 20072007-01-27A long-haired man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a multi-strand rudraksha mala sits on a white bolster and places his right hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt with a gold bracelet, who presses his palms together in anjali. A framed photograph sits on a small table beside them, a red curtain hangs behind, a pedestal fan stands at left and a banner portrait of a man in an orange turban appears on the left. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala) is performing a blessing on a devotee.A photograph indoors in front of a deep red velvet curtain. On the right, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange sleeveless garment with brown rudraksha-style beads at the neck and a shawl-like wrap, with a small red mark on his forehead; he stands with eyes closed. a person is shown with these cues, in the role of a person receiving a blessing. On the left, a man in a white shirt raises both hands in the air, one palm hovering near the head of the figure in orange. A gold bracelet is visible on his wrist. Behind them are pink flowers, a white-draped table and a white electric fan.