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A seated person in a red turban and red shawl with inscribed text, wearing rudraksha malas and a leopard-print top, places a hand on the head of a bowed young boy in white clothes with a red shawl. A gold ornate throne stands at left, a red cushion beside it, and a silver pole behind. Another person in white with a rudraksha mala and orange-marked forehead stands at right. Both are seated or standing on a stage-like setting. Photo from a ceremonial session.

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A seated woman in a red turban, rudraksha malas and a leopard-print blouse with a red shawl touches the forehead of an older man in a striped white shirt who presses his palms together and wears a red shawl printed with script. A red velvet chair with gold carved panels stands at left, and a silver pole rises beside them. Two women in white garments with lanyards stand in the background. The woman in the turban appears to be the presenting figure, but her identity is not established by visible text alone, so no a person candidate is named.2015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07A darshan moment in a ceremonial hall. A person in a red-orange turban, red-orange shawl printed with script, and rudraksha malas over a leopard-print top stands at left, placing a hand on the head of a young boy in an orange t-shirt and matching orange-red shawl, whose hands are folded in namaskar. Behind them, a gold ornate throne-like backdrop and two smiling attendants in white with rudraksha malas are visible. Photograph of a blessing ritual.2015-05-07A seated figure in a red-orange turban with a silver emblem and rudraksha beads on the arms and neck blesses a bowed man with hands pressed together in namaskar, his palm resting on the man's head. The blessing figure wears a leopard-print cloth and a gold-ornamented belt, sitting on a red upholstered seat near a gold carved armrest. Behind them a woman in an orange sari stands with her hand near her chin, and another woman in white with an orange shawl and gold-trimmed bag watches. Maroon drapes and an air conditioner are in the background. Swamiji (probable) appears as the blessing figure, identified by the red turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold setting, though appearance is only partly confirmed.2014-04-10May 07 20152015-05-07A photograph of a devotional darshan scene. A woman in a red turban and red-and-black leopard-print top, with rudraksha beads on her neck and wrists, smiles as she presses her palm to the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt with a red shawl draped over his shoulders. The shawl bears repeated printed script. Behind them, other devotees in white and red sit or stand, and a brass lamp stands near a golden deity murti in a red-curtained hall. Two more people are visible at the right edge, and a partial figure at top left.2015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07A woman in a red turban and red shawl printed with Sanskrit text, wearing a rudraksha mala and bracelets, reaches out to bless a young man in white kurta with a red scarf and red ceremonial thread around his neck. Her hand rests on his forehead in a blessing gesture. Behind them, a woman in white with a red mala and red bindi stands near a gold-toned altar setting with a red curtain, and other people in white stand in the background.2015-05-07May 07 20152015-05-07