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A woman with long dark dreadlocks, wearing an orange-red sari with a gold border, a beaded brown mala and gold bangles, leans forward and presses her fingertips to the forehead of a seated woman with a brown ponytail and closed eyes. The seated woman wears a white top and an orange scarf. Around them, a seated audience in white and orange clothes fills a hall, with a few heads of other participants in the foreground. The scene looks like a blessing or intimate touch during a gathering.

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March 10 20172017-03-10May 04 20172017-05-04Indoor hall with a large projection screen and rows of seated attendees in white and orange clothing. A woman in a rust-red sari with a thick rudraksha mala stands and leans toward a seated woman in an orange garment, touching her forehead with two fingers. The seated woman has dark hair in a low bun and is turned toward her. Other participants in white and saffron-coloured clothes sit in chairs around them, with a bald man in white and a light-haired older attendee in the foreground.2017-04-28May 9t 2017May 04 20172017-05-04A standing woman with long dark braided hair, wearing a rust-red kurta with gold-bordered sleeves and a rust-red shawl, touches the forehead of a seated woman with curly red hair, who wears a white top and a rust-red garland-trimmed shawl with gold beads. Behind them, a woman with glasses in a rust-red garment sits on a chair, and a blurred woman in the left background with a garland. Light-coloured walls and a wooden door frame form the setting.A photograph of a seated devotee in white clothes with rudraksha malas, hands pressed in anjali, receiving a blessing. A standing woman with long dreadlocks wears a rust-red and gold-bordered robe and touches the devotee's forehead with her fingers while holding a small object. Seated people around them wear white and sit with eyes closed or looking forward; a woman in the foreground has a vertical forehead mark and a rudraksha mala. The standing figure's appearance is not clearly established, so the role is described as a robed woman giving a blessing.2017-07-27A seated woman in white clothes with a rudraksha mala has her hands pressed together in prayer while her eyes are closed. A standing woman with long dreadlocks, wearing a maroon and orange sari with a gold border, holds a small object near the seated woman's forehead and touches her head. Nearby a woman with curly hair in white clothes holds a rudraksha mala, and seated audience members in white and cream clothes, one with a marked forehead, watch the scene in a hall with wooden doors and wall sockets behind them.2017-07-27A seated devotional gathering in a pink-walled hall during a convention session. A woman in a rust-red sari with a rudraksha mala and a red shawl leans forward over the seated crowd, reaching out toward a delegate's face. Around her, men and women in white and cream ritual clothes sit with hands raised in prayer or covering their eyes, some wearing rudraksha malas. Two people in the foreground have braided hair. A wooden door and a framed picture hang on the back wall, and a yellow-draped table sits behind the crowd. No figure is clearly identifiable as the a person in this frame.2017-06-22 +1 copiesA woman in a rust-red sari with an orange border and long rudraksha mala stands at right, extending her hand toward a seated woman with short grey hair in a white top and red-orange shawl. Around them, seated participants in white, orange and cream clothes sit in a bright hall with reddish chairs and tables, and a small framed picture of a deity is held near the lower right. Ritual energy darshan appears to be taking place in an indoor hall.2017-05-04October 06 20172017-10-06May 9t 2017