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Indoor darshan scene with warm dark-red walls and gold carved wood at right. A man with a white vibhuti mark on his forehead wears a white flower garland with red blossoms, a saffron-and-gold shawl over bare shoulders, and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. He places his right hand on the forehead of a teenage boy in a navy t-shirt, orange shawl and red-and-orange beaded necklace, who has his eyes closed. The man holds a small folded paper in his left hand. A brass trident stands at left, and a woman in a red shawl and white top stands behind the boy with other people partly visible at left and right.

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July 21 20152015-07-21A photograph of a young male devotee in a white t-shirt and orange-saffron scarf with a lanyard, eyes closed and hands raised in front of him, receiving a blessing as an older bare-chested man in a saffron-brown cloth wears a white vibhuti line on his forehead, a long white jasmine garland with red flowers, a brown rudraksha-style mala, and long dark hair. The blessing man's hand rests on the boy's head. Behind them are a gold-colored draped backdrop, red fabric, and a maroon curtain. Another man in white stands at the left edge. Probable Swamiji (probable) appears as the blessing man, showing long swept-back hair, saffron-brown clothing, a jasmine garland and a rudraksha mala.2016-07-01A seated figure with long dark hair in a bun, bare-shouldered and wearing a red cloth, with a yellow and orange marigold garland, places his right hand on the forehead of a young man in a striped dark shirt and orange shawl who bows with eyes closed. Behind them a silver staff stands beside a large gold-coloured animal figure. In the background a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl stands with hands folded, and another woman smiles. The setting is an indoor hall with wooden panels and a framed picture on the wall. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold-toned adornments and a red cloth, consistent with the page's attribution of a person at this satsang.2014-05-14A photograph of a shaven-headed figure in an orange-red garment with a gold border and a white jasmine garland with red flowers places a hand on the forehead of an older man in a white shirt and red shawl, who has his palms pressed together. A young girl in a patterned dress stands beside them with a small folded paper or offering in her hands. Warm lights and a dark backdrop frame the scene, with a golden trident-topped staff visible at left and carved wooden panels at right. The figure with the garland appears to be giving a blessing to the older man.2015-07-21September 20 20152015-09-20February 10 20162016-02-10 +1 copiesAugust 01 20142014-08-01A photograph of an indoor ritual on a red carpet. A seated woman with swept-back dark hair, a white tilak, a long red-and-yellow marigold and rose garland, gold bangles and a red-and-gold sari with a leopard-print cloth on her lap places her hand on the head of a man kneeling before her. He wears an ochre-brown kurta and bows his head. Behind them a standing woman in white clothing with a rudraksha-style mala and beaded necklace watches, beside a golden ornamental object draped in purple and garlanded with flowers, and a white cloth-covered vessel sits on the floor. This is a blessing or initiation moment; the seated figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so no a person candidate is asserted.2014-04-13A photograph of an indoor satsang setting in which a person with long swept-back grey hair, a red bindi and a red-orange robe with a layered brown-gold shawl stands at right, extending one arm to bless a people on the left and holding a folded white paper in the other hand. He wears a thick orange-gold beaded necklace and gold bangles, and the figure's appearance is consistent with a person presiding as teacher. To his left, a man in a white shirt presses his palms together in namaskar, and a young boy in an orange and cream garment with a white forehead mark stands below the outstretched hand. Behind them, men in white and orange ritual clothing stand near a red-and-gold backdrop, with a yellow cloth hanging from the top left.2013-04-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange robe with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala, with white vibhuti marks and a red bindi on his forehead, placing his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in a white t-shirt who has his eyes closed and hands raised. A smiling woman in white with a rudraksha mala watches from behind the boy. The setting is an indoor hall with pale wall panels and a bright screen behind them. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in the orange robe shows long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate ceremonial clothing, and is shown blessing the boy.2013-12-13September 05 20122012-09-05December 07 20132013-12-07