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A photograph of two men in a formal ceremonial setting with a red carpet and white vertical slatted screen behind them. A seated man in orange-red robes and a sash, with a white tilak on his forehead and hair tied back, extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a kneeling bald man in a white kurta with an orange shawl. Beside them stands a silver trident with a red gem and a gold-and-peacock-feather fan, and gold ornamental details on the seat. The kneeling man holds his palms joined near his chest as he receives the blessing.

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September 02 20142014-09-02September 03 20142014-09-03A seated man in a red-orange ochre robe with a white vibhuti tripundra on his forehead receives a blessing from a bald man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl, whose palms are raised toward the seated man's head. Behind them stands a polished silver trident, with a gold-coloured ceremonial base and a peacock-feather fan at left. The seated man, a probable Swamiji by his long swept-back hair, saffron robe and tripundra, sits on a red-and-gold throne-like seat. Red carpeting and white vertical slats form the backdrop of this satsang-style setting.2014-09-02September 03 20142014-09-03September 02 20142014-09-02September 03 20142014-09-03August 31 20142014-08-31A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with white vibhuti markings on his forehead, reaching out to press his right palm onto the forehead of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a white kurta and an orange shawl printed with black script. Behind them stands a gleaming golden deity murti or mask, and a silver trident is visible at the top. Red and orange fabrics and a peacock feather appear at the left edge. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation given to a devotee at a satsang setting. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure has white forehead markings and long swept-back hair, but the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2014-09-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with a white vertical tilak on his forehead, long dark hair gathered at the back and a large rudraksha mala draped over his chest, reaches out to press his palm against the forehead of a man in a white shirt and an orange-red shawl. A golden deity murti and a peacock-feather fan stand behind them, and a silver ceremonial lamp is visible above. a person is shown giving blessing to a devotee in what appears to be a ritual setting.2014-09-13A seated man in an orange-rust robe and rudraksha mala reaches to touch the forehead of a devotee in a white shirt and rust-coloured shawl. The seated figure, with a white tilak and hair in a knot, appears to be a person, based on his distinctive rudraksha mala and ceremonial dress. He is giving darshan or blessing during a satsang, with a silver trident, golden lion-shaped seat arms and a red carpet in the background.2014-09-14September 03 20142014-09-03A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red and gold-bordered saffron-toned cloth with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, placing his right hand on the forehead of a standing man in a white shirt with a red-and-orange shawl. The seated man has long swept-back hair and a red wrist thread. Behind them is a golden deity figure, a peacock feather fan and red floral decor. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, ornate red-gold clothing and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable in-person candidate performing a blessing on a devotee. Blurred hall background with red drapes.2014-03-21