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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long black hairstyle, white vertical tilak on his forehead, and a multi-strand beaded garland with gold-coloured beads and black bead accents, smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a devotee in a white shirt and rudraksha mala. Behind them a golden lion-shaped seat stands on a red cloth, and a woman in white with a white forehead mark and gold bangles watches beside a wooden pillar. Two people are visible in the foreground plus a third woman, so three physical people appear.

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A seated figure in a red-maroon robe with a gold waistband and white floral garlands with rudraksha mala beads blesses a young man in a white shirt by placing a hand on his head, while holding a folded white paper in the other hand. Behind them stands a gold ornate throne with red tiger-striped upholstery, and a woman in white is partly visible at right. The setting is an indoor hall with wooden panels and an air conditioner. The seated figure wears a white tilak on the forehead and has long hair tied back, with distinctive rudraksha malas and garlands; the appearance is consistent with a person giving darshan, though this is uncertain from appearance alone.2014-09-21A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a small tilak on his forehead, wearing a pink and white flower garland, a black rudraksha mala and an orange-red robe, placing his right hand on the forehead of a woman in a white blouse with green and red border and a red-orange shawl, who has her palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind him a golden lion-headed armrest and red cushioned throne, a tall silver staff stands beside them, and a second woman with a bindi and jewellery sits at the right edge.2014-05-10A seated man in a rust-red shawl and leopard-print lower cloth, wearing a garland of white flowers with blue and yellow beads and rudraksha bracelets, places his right hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who is bowed low before him. He holds a folded paper in his other hand. Behind them, two women in orange saris stand watching; one wears a long rudraksha mala and a vibhuti mark, the other has arms folded. Red velvet draping and a gold object appear at the left edge. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment. a person is seated centrally, identified by his rust-red shawl, rudraksha bracelets and flower garland.2014-04-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare upper body, a rudraksha mala with large beads, a white vertical forehead mark and a bun, smiles as he places his right hand on the forehead of a older man in a white shirt and orange shawl. The seated figure is positioned before a golden deity murti or ornate golden object, a silver trident-topped staff stands behind, and a peacock-feather fan is at the left edge. The setting appears to be a temple-like hall with striped wall panels. a person: the seated figure has a shaved-sides bun, rudraksha mala and saffron robes with a white tilak, consistent with a sannyasi on a seat of honour, performing blessing on a devotee.2014-09-13October 11 20142014-10-11April 02 20132013-04-02April 27 20142014-04-27A seated man in saffron-red robes, with a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a white and orange flower garland and a dark rudraksha mala with gold-toned beads, sits on a red zebra-patterned cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne backrest. He rests his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt who kneels before him holding a folded paper. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark sits to the right. Behind them are red wooden latticed screens and a wall-mounted fan. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan. The seated man is an appearance-based a person, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha beads and ceremonial gold-toned adornments.2014-09-21July 27 20142014-07-27A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair tied back, wearing a red-orange garment and a gold-beaded necklace, extending his right hand to rest on the head of a kneeling woman in a white blouse with an orange shawl and red wrist thread. He is seated before a golden ornate throne with a gold lion-headed armrest and a gold-and-wood staff with a serpent carving. A woman in red robes stands in the background beside red curtains, and another woman is partly visible at the right edge. The man is smiling. a person is seated and blessing the devotee in an ornate throne setting.2014-07-24April 17 20142014-04-17A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne, wearing a rust-orange top, a brown beaded rudraksha mala draped over the shoulder, and a leopard-print wrap. A silver trident stands beside the throne, with orange flowers and green foliage around it, and gold garlands hang on the backdrop. Two people kneel before him: a woman in a red-bordered sari with a white forehead mark, and a man in white dhoti with a white sacred-thread cloth, bare-chested with a white vibhuti line on the forehead and red-and-brown beads, raising his hand in greeting.2014-12-26