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A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a golden shawl and a rudraksha mala necklace reaches out to touch the forehead of a young man in a blue-and-white checked shirt with a name badge. The young man raises both palms toward the seated man. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and shirts stand and others sit on the floor in a hall with red drapes. A large golden lion-head seat piece sits in the foreground. a person: the seated man wears a rudraksha mala, saffron robe and golden shawl, but the image is ambiguous so the appearance is uncertain.

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Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robe with a gold-yellow shawl and a thick reddish-brown rudraksha mala, his long dark hair swept back into a bun. He reaches out with his right hand and touches the forehead of a young man in a blue-and-white striped shirt with a red wristband, who holds both palms up in a gesture of receiving blessing. A gold lion-faced object sits beside the seated figure. Behind them, a man in white kurta with a long beaded necklace and other people in white and orange stand in a room with red curtains and a ceiling fan. The exchange appears to be a blessing given by the seated figure, described as Swamiji (probable) on the basis of his saffron robe, rudraksha mala, swept-back long hair and gold shawl.2013-09-29September 30 20132013-09-30September 13 20132013-09-13A photo of a seated figure in a rust-brown and gold robe with a long rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders, placing his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white collared shirt. The seated figure has hair tied in a bun and sits beside a large golden lion-headed seat or throne. The young man, eyes open, raises his left hand with palm open. Behind them a man in a white garment and another in a white shirt stand near a red curtain, with a white pedestal fan and framed artwork of a blue wave on the wall. The seated figure's appearance shows only some cues (rudraksha mala, rust-brown and gold robe, bun), so identity is uncertain; described as a seated teacher blessing a devotee.2013-09-29A seated man in an orange and gold robe with a long hair bun and a wide white-and-red tilak on his forehead places his right palm on the forehead of a kneeling man in a yellow-and-white striped polo shirt, who holds his hands up palms outward. Behind them a gold-coloured ornamented throne or peetha is visible in the foreground, with a gold kalasha-like object at lower left. A seated assistant in white and gold clothing with rudraksha beads watches. Standing devotees in white and cream garments and a ceiling fan are in the background, with red curtains behind. This appears to be a blessing or darshan moment during a satsang setting.2013-09-30A seated figure with a bun and white vertical tilak on the forehead, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over a gold-bordered yellow garment and a long rudraksha mala, touches the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a name badge who raises his palms in acceptance. Behind them a standing man in white and a woman in a blue-green sari with orange lanyard look on, a seated woman in a dark necklace rests her chin on her hands, and a gold lion-head ornament and red cloth appear in the foreground.2013-09-28November 01 20132013-11-01A photograph of a seated figure with swept-back dark hair in a bun, white vertical forehead marks, a rust-orange garment with gold trim and a long rudraksha mala, touching the forehead of a man in a navy polo shirt with an orange lanyard and conference badge who has his palms raised. The seated figure rests a hand on a large gold lion-headed seat or throne in the foreground. Behind them, a woman in a blue sari with an orange lanyard stands near draped red and purple curtains, and more people sit in the background. The appearance of the seated figure with ornate clothing and rudraksha cues suggests a person, shown giving blessing to a devotee during an event.2013-09-28A photograph of a man in an orange-and-saffron robe with a long hair bun and a rudraksha mala, seated and placing his right hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt who raises both hands in a gesture of reception. Behind them, a standing figure in a white garment with a gold-bordered sari-style cloth and another seated man in orange clothing are visible near a red curtain. Golden lion-shaped ornaments are in the foreground. Several people are partially visible in the background. The man in orange is the candidate described on the page; his appearance is consistent with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, so this is a probable identification. He is giving a blessing to the young man in white.2013-09-30October 02 20132013-10-02A seated man with long dark hair pulled back in a bun wears an orange and gold shawl over a bare shoulder, with a rudraksha mala draped across his chest and a golden ornament in the foreground. He extends his right hand toward the forehead of a man in a teal collared shirt with a name badge, who raises his palms in response. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and a woman in a white sari with an orange border stand near a draped red curtain, and a seated figure with a white tilak on the forehead appears in the background. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with white walls.2013-09-30A seated man in a saffron-orange garment with a long rudraksha mala and a white forehead band with a red bindi extends his right arm toward a standing man in a white shirt who raises both hands in a blessing gesture. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, distinguished by his swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha mala, and is shown in a direct guiding action. Beside him sits a shaven-headed man with white and red forehead marks and a rudraksha mala, and a golden lion-head ornament is in the foreground. Behind them, several men in white shirts and trousers with event badges stand near a white table and a red curtain, with a white fan at left.2013-09-13