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A photograph of a devotee kneeling and smiling with arms raised, bare-chested and wearing a rudraksha mala, while a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair, a pink and white flower garland and a gold armband touches the devotee's forehead. Behind them stand several people in white and saffron clothing, a man in a white dhoti and shawl, and a cameraman with a video camera on a tripod. Red curtains and framed pictures line the hall, with a wooden stick held low in the foreground.

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October 07 20162016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with red curtains and a gold railing. In the foreground a man in white kurta with an orange-and-white shawl, rudraksha mala and bangles sits with hands raised while a bearded man with long dark hair, a pink floral garland, a rudraksha mala, gold bracelet and earring places his right hand on the seated man's forehead in blessing. Behind them other devotees in white robes, some with orange shawls, sit and stand, and a camera on a tripod is visible at right. Probable Swamiji (probable) gives the blessing with long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and a pink garland, with the touch conferring blessing on the seated devotee.2016-10-07A photograph of a ceremonial moment in a temple hall with red drapes and gold-framed backdrops. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an ornate pink floral garland, gold bangles and a rust-coloured garment, places his hand on the head of a younger man in a white shirt with a saffron-orange shawl and a red thread around his neck, who holds a small stick and keeps his eyes closed. Behind them, several people in white and saffron-orange clothes stand and watch, a cameraman films, and a golden deity murti with a trident stands at the right edge. a person: the seated bearded man has long swept-back hair, a flower garland and gold ornaments, and is performing the blessing.2016-10-07A young man in a light blue button-up shirt with an orange-red shawl and a lanyard stands with his eyes closed, holding a small wooden stick in his left hand and raising his right hand. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a pink flower garland over bare shoulders and gold bangles, presses his hand to the young man's forehead in a blessing gesture. Behind them, a man in white ritual cloth and another in orange robes stand in a hall with red drapes and a gold railing. The bearded figure is a candidate for a person, shown with long hair, a garland and gold bangles, giving a blessing as a guru. Photograph of an ashram event.2016-10-07A photograph of a blessing or energy darshan in a hall with a gold deity murti in the foreground. A bearded man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and orange-brown shawl leans forward, eyes closed, while a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a white and pink flower garland places his hand on the first man's head. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and orange-brown shawls with rudraksha malas stand watching. A striped rug lies on the floor.2017-05-06April 24 20172017-04-24A long-haired, dreadlocked figure in a red-brown shawl and beaded rudraksha malas places a hand on the forehead of a bowing, bare-chested man with white ash marks and a gold chain. Behind them, a row of onlookers in white and yellow clothing watches, and a brass ritual lamp stands at the right edge. Red curtains form the backdrop.2018-05-06July 19 20122012-07-19May 28 20172017-05-28