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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair, sitting on a white cushioned seat draped with an orange cloth, reaching toward a kneeling man in a light grey shirt with a rudraksha mala who gestures with his hands. Behind them a shaven-headed attendant in orange with a red-striped shawl holds a printed card, and another orange-robed attendant stands at right. A digital clock reads 9:57 on the white table, with a basket of papers and books in front. Two people sit or stand at left in white and orange, and a pedestal fan stands in the background beside a dark red curtain.

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March 13 20082008-03-13A photograph of a sarva darshan blessing. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair tied back places his right hand on the bald head of a bowed older man in white shirt and white dhoti, who holds his palms together in namaskar. Behind them, two standing men wear white shirts with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and one wears a tilaka. At lower left, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala bows her head. A digital clock reads 9:57, and a stack of booklets sits on the white cushioned seat.2008-03-20A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe with an orange shawl, hair tied in a bun, places a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a blue-and-white striped shirt. Behind them, two standing young men wear white shirts with orange shawls and rudraksha malas. On the cushioned seat is a tray with offerings and a small digital clock display. Other people are partly visible at the edges. A yellow garment and a red curtain appear in the background.2008-03-20Indoor darshan scene. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair tied back places his right hand on the head of a man in a cream collared shirt with an ID badge. Behind them, several young men in white kurtas wear orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and one has a tilak on his forehead. An older man in white kneels at left. On the right, a table holds books, a digital clock showing 9:57, a trident, and a brass item. A white-sheeted bed and a pedestal fan are visible. The seated figure's long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala match the appearance cues, and the page names him as present, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) giving blessing to a devotee.2008-03-20A photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair, resting one hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt who bows his head. The robed man has a bare arm and a saffron shawl across his chest; he is smiling. Behind them a shaved-headed attendant in orange and another in orange stand near a red curtain, a white-robed man with a saffron shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left, and a woman and a small child sit in the foreground. A card is held in the seated devotee's hand, and a digital display reading 9.55 sits on a white cushion. Ritual items and a trident appear at right. a person (long swept hair, saffron robes and shawl) giving blessings during darshan.2008-03-13March 13 20082008-03-13A seated figure with long dark hair in a bun wears an orange saffron robe and rests a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and orange shawl, who presses his palms together in respect. A woman in a white sari with a gold necklace kneels in the foreground. Behind them, standing young men wear white shirts with orange shawls and rudraksha malas. A digital clock reads 9:59 on a white-draped table, with a trident and books on the right. The seated figure with long hair in orange robes and rudraksha-adorned attire matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, shown giving blessing during a darshan setting. Four or more people are visible.2008-03-20March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27A photograph of a healing darshan session. A man in orange robes with long dark hair tied back, a rudraksha mala and a white tilak on his forehead sits on the right, one hand resting on the head of a seated devotee. The devotee wears a white shirt, dark rudraksha mala and bows with hands folded. Behind them a standing attendant in white and orange with a rudraksha mala looks on, and a woman with shaved head and white forehead marks kneels in the foreground with her head bowed. A digital clock showing 9:57 sits on a white cushioned seat. The figure in orange has distinctive long hair, a mala and saffron clothing, consistent with the page's identification of the event, so the appearance-based label is used. Four people are visible.2008-03-20Indoor event photo at an ashram hall with a dark red curtain and a wall fan. In the foreground, a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and orange-red garment leans over a white cloth-covered table, handling a bundle of papers and small packets. Beside him, a shaved-headed young monk in orange robes with a red shawl and a red tilak mark stands looking down. Behind them, a man in a red shirt and glasses watches. On the left, seated men in white clothes and orange shawls examine a small card. Another orange-robed monk stands at the back, and a white decorative chair with a trident-shaped finial appears at right.2008-03-23A photograph of a healing or blessing moment indoors. A bald, shaved-headed man in white shirt and white trousers, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, bows his head with hands clasped. A man in an orange-saffron sleeveless top, long swept-back dark hair and a beaded necklace reaches forward and touches the bowed man's forehead with his right hand. Behind them, a man in an orange shawl over white clothes holds up a small white card, and a bald man in white with an orange shawl stands at the right. A red curtain, a white wall with a blue logo, and a table with books and pamphlets at the lower right complete the scene. Several other people in white are partly visible at the edges.2008-03-27