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A seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a dark ponytail-style hair sits on a white-draped seat, holding and touching the forearm of a young man in a white shirt who kneels before him with palms pressed together. Behind them, two standing attendants wear white kurtas and orange shawls, one with a rudraksha mala. A white-clothed table holds a tray with flowers, fruit and small ritual items, and a small vase of pink flowers stands nearby. Ceremonial golden staffs with finials are visible on the right. The setting is a darshan with a red curtain backdrop.

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A photograph of a healing darshan in which a seated person in an orange saffron shawl and orange clothing, with hair tied back, places a hand on the forearm of a young man in a white shirt who has his palms pressed together in namaste. A second person in orange stands behind the young man with a hand on his shoulder, and a woman at the left edge also holds her hands folded. Behind them stand people in white clothes, and a table draped in white holds a vase of red flowers, a small tray and books.2008-03-20A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a red undergarment, sitting on a white and silver brocade throne cushioned with red bolsters. Behind them a wall of yellow marigold garlands hangs. A man in a white kurta, with a silver wristwatch, leans in and places a hand on the seated figure's forehead, while his other hand rests on their knee. On the left an older woman in a beige sari stands watching, and a person in a blue shirt is partly visible at the right edge. Several people are visible.2009-09-11A photograph of a healing darshan in which a man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair places his right hand on the head of a kneeling older man with grey hair wearing a white shirt and a rudraksha mala. A younger monk with a shaved head and orange shawl stands behind the kneeling devotee, hand on his shoulder. Behind them, more people in white and orange clothing stand near a white-draped table with a small clock and flowers. In the foreground, a hand rests near stacks of DVDs and booklets on a cloth.2008-03-20July 11 20122012-07-11A healing darshan in progress. A man in orange robes with long dark hair tied back, wearing an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, sits on a white cushion and places his hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt who bows forward with his palms pressed together. A younger attendant with a shaved head, a red bindi and an orange shawl stands behind the devotee, hand on his shoulder. Behind them, another orange-robed attendant with a rudraksha mala stands at a white-draped table. On the right, books and pamphlets are laid out on the white cloth, and a small digital clock is visible. a person: the seated figure in the centre has long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a rudraksha mala, and is the one giving the blessing.2008-03-20July 20 20102010-07-20September 15 20092009-09-15A photograph of a healing darshan session indoors. In the centre, a young man in a white shirt with his eyes closed kneels or bends forward while a man with a ponytail, wearing an orange shawl and holding his hands near the young man's arm, performs the healing. A woman in the lower left rests her hands together, and a man on the left with a moustache wears a white shirt and rudraksha mala. Behind them, a standing man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala stands by a white-draped table holding a tray with flowers and offerings. A red curtain hangs at the back, and a vase of red flowers sits on the table. The swami figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone, so he is described by role only.2008-03-20July 11 20092009-07-11July 01 20092009-07-01April 24 20062006-04-24September 08 20122012-09-08