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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron turban, bare-chested with an orange-saffron shawl, wearing a long garland of pink, white, orange and red flowers and gold-toned bangles on the wrist. The figure places a hand on the head of a young boy in a red, white and black striped shirt, who stands in front of him. Beside them stands an adult man in a white shirt, and a child in an orange top is partly visible at the right edge. Potted green plants, rocks and a wooden box holding sweets occupy the foreground.

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A seated figure in an orange turban and bare-chested orange cloth, wearing layered pink, orange and white flower garlands and rudraksha bracelets, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white striped shirt. The man's hands are joined and another devotee kneels beside him. Before them are rock-like stones, green leaves, potted plants, a bowl of red and green fruit and a tray of oranges, rudraksha beads and small offering items. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears an orange turban, rudraksha malas and a garland, so this is an appearance-based candidate for the presiding blessing figure.2015-04-19April 19 20152015-04-19A photograph of a seated figure in an orange turban and saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulders, wearing layered garlands of pink, orange, red and white flowers and gold-toned bangles. The figure places a hand on the forehead of a seated man in a light pink shirt, who holds offerings in cupped hands. A second man in glasses stands at the right edge. Around them are potted green plants, rough stones, a small clay dish and offerings in a tray. The turbaned figure shows the appearance of a distinctive ceremonial presentation, with saffron clothing, turban and floral garlands; the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2015-04-19A photograph of a ritual at an indoor satsang setting. A man in an orange turban, orange dhoti and a long garland of white jasmine and red and orange flowers sits on a wooden seat, reaching toward a small potted plant set among rocks on green mat. Next to him a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala hands over a yellow banana, while a woman in a cream sari with a rudraksha garland kneels beside him. A tray of bananas, rudraksha beads and gold bangles sits in front. Other devotees in cream and red garments stand in the background. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), seated in orange robes and turban with flower garland.2015-04-19A photograph of a seated man in a golden-trimmed throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a maroon-red robe and a long garland of white flowers with red accents over rudraksha beads, smiling as he places his right hand on the head of a young boy in an orange kurta with a rudraksha band on his forehead. The boy kneels with palms pressed together. A woman in a cream sari with a rudraksha mala and forehead tilak sits to the right holding papers. Green leaves, a silver staff with a bird finial, and a red-draped altar with flower garlands and an ornate gilded deity are behind them.2015-04-26A seated figure in an orange turban and saffron garment, wearing a white and red flower garland, bangles and gold necklaces, reaches to touch the head of a young boy in a red checked shirt who holds a bunch of bananas. Beside them a woman in a white dhoti-style garment with a blue border and orange shawl leans in, smiling. Behind them a potted green plant, a terracotta pot, a gold throne, and red and yellow flower garlands are visible. The boy has a tilak mark on his forehead and is receiving blessing. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears an orange turban, saffron clothing, a flower garland and ornate gold necklaces, appearing to be the honoured teacher receiving and giving blessings.2014-04-24July 02 20152015-07-02April 19 20152015-04-19A seated figure in a rust-orange turban and orange-and-gold saffron garments sits on an ornate gold throne against a red draped backdrop. Their right hand rests on the head of a young boy in a red and navy shirt who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. The figure wears a brown rudraksha mala. Behind them, a photographer in white clothes with a camera raises a lens, and another person in white with gold trim stands at the right edge.2015-10-25March 11 20152015-03-11 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28A seated man with long dark hair wearing an orange-brown saffron wrap, a red and white flower garland and gold bangles places both hands on the head of a young boy in a black t-shirt, who is bowing with a pink-and-gold turban-like cloth. Behind them women in orange and gold saris stand and sit; a small girl in a gold and purple outfit watches at right. A red cushioned seat, an orange towel and a tray of sweets sit in the foreground, with an air conditioner and curtains in the background.2013-05-28