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Indoor ritual scene in a hall with pale pink walls and maroon curtains. A bare-chested man in a rust-brown wrap and matching turban with a gold band, wearing a long beaded necklace, extends his right arm to press his palm on the forehead of a seated man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala. The turbaned figure's distinctive presentation with ornate turban and beaded necklaces is a person candidate performing a blessing, possibly a darshan or aashirvaad. Behind, a shaved-headed man in white with a beaded mala sits on the floor, and several standing men in white shirts watch from the background.

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November 04 20132013-11-04A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl and a beaded ceremonial necklace places his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee. He wears gold bangles and a wristwatch and holds a small folded white paper. The devotee wears a white shirt, a rudraksha mala and presses his palms together in anjali. A woman with a tilak sits behind him.2014-01-05November 04 20132013-11-04A seated man in a maroon-red draped garment with gold trim and a long beaded rope-style necklace places his right hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt kneeling before him. The seated figure holds a dark wooden staff with a carved curved handle and smiles. A golden ceremonial object is visible behind him, and a woman in white with a beaded necklace watches from the right. The setting is an indoor hall with tan wall panels and a dark speaker in the background.2013-12-02November 03 20132013-11-03A seated man in an orange-red robe with a gold-trimmed yellow garment and a long rudraksha-style gold bead necklace reaches forward to touch the forehead of a younger man in a white kurta with a red shawl. The seated man has long swept-back hair and a crown-less, bare-shouldered look, and is seated on a red cushion. Behind them, a woman in white with a mala watches, and a decorative backdrop with a lit screen stands in the background. The setting is an indoor satsang hall during a blessing moment.2014-01-11August 26 20142014-08-26May 02 20142014-05-02March 23 20132013-03-23 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20152015-02-01A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl with a long dark braid and a rudraksha mala places his right hand on the crown of a shaven-headed man in a white kurta, who has a red-and-white cloth over his shoulder and a rudraksha mala. The orange-clad man's left hand is raised in a blessing gesture near the other man's forehead. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at left, and a dark blue curtain and a painted backdrop are behind them. A woman's face is partly visible at the right edge. a person: the orange-clad seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, and is performing a blessing for the man in white.2011-07-20May 02 20142014-05-02