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A seated figure in an orange-saffron garment with a rudraksha mala necklace and long dark hair sits on a dark red chair, holding out a white paper to a young man in a white t-shirt who raises one open palm toward them. Behind them is a decorative backdrop of red, yellow and white flower garlands with gold ornaments. A towel lies on the chair arm and a fan is at right. A second man in the background wears an orange top.

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July 02 20132013-07-02A photograph of two men seated face to face in a ceremonial setting. On the left, a person with long dark hair, a red bindi and a rudraksha mala necklace wears an orange-saffron garment and is seated on a red cushioned seat. This person raises both hands toward the face of a younger man on the right, who wears a plain white kurta and has his palms raised in return, appearing to receive blessing. Behind them is a decorated backdrop of red, yellow and white garlands and gold-coloured ornamentation. A small sheet of printed paper is held in the left person's hand. A pedestal fan is visible at the right edge.2013-07-03July 03 20132013-07-03July 04 20132013-07-04July 14 20132013-07-14A seated woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown saffron-toned garment and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, extends her hands toward a standing young man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style clothing who wears a dark beaded mala and raises his palm while speaking. She sits on a deep red cushioned seat. Behind them, a row of deity murti figures is draped in yellow, red, green and blue flower garlands. The setting is an indoor ashram-style hall. The woman does not show clear identifying cues beyond her clothing and beads, so her identity remains uncertain.2013-07-04July 03 20132013-07-03A woman in an orange-brown saffron-toned sari with long dark hair and rudraksha beads sits on a maroon cushioned seat, reading a small white paper held in her hands while touching the chest of a young man in a white t-shirt who kneels before her. Behind them, a colourful garland of yellow, red, green, blue and white flowers decorates a throne-like backdrop. The setting appears to be a satsang or counselling-style exchange with a seated teacher and a seeker.2013-07-04A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron cloth over his shoulder and a thick gold-and-beaded necklace, sits on a red cushioned seat and smiles as a young man in a white shirt raises his hand toward him in a gesture of greeting or blessing. Behind them stands a decorated deity murti garlanded with bright red, green, purple, yellow and white flowers, with gold ornaments. A man in white dhoti with a long braid and white forehead markings sits in the background. A round fan and white walls frame the indoor setting. Appearance-based a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron cloth, and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in the role of teacher.2013-07-02A seated long-haired figure in an orange-brown wrap and a gold-and-rudraksha necklace, with a white forehead mark, hands over a sheet of paper to a smiling man in a white kurta and red shawl who raises his palms in greeting. A third man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Behind them stands a richly decorated deity murti with garlands of red, yellow, and purple flowers, gold ornaments, and a gold kalasha-like form, on a red velvet backdrop. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha and gold necklace, saffron-orange clothing, seated on a throne-like chair.2013-07-02A seated man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace sits on a red cushioned seat holding a handwritten sheet of paper. Facing him, a young man in a white polo shirt with an orange lanyard raises his palm toward him. Behind them, a seated figure in an orange robe with a garland of yellow and orange flowers and a crown-like headpiece sits on a gold and red throne, appearing to be a statue or depiction. A partially visible person in pink clothing is at the left edge.2012-10-07July 03 20132013-07-03