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A photograph of a man in a rust-red turban with a gold ornament and a red-brown draped garment, wearing long gold-and-rudraksha necklaces and gold armbands, raising one palm toward a short-haired man in a light blue t-shirt who bows his head and holds his hands together. The setting is an indoor hall with a plain white backdrop. a person is the robed figure with the turban, gold garlands and rudraksha mala, performing a blessing for a devotee in a light blue shirt. Two physical people are visible.

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A standing figure in a rust-red silk turban with a white plume and gold brooch, wearing a rust-red draped garment with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace with leaf-shaped pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a rudraksha-style bead mala hanging from the right hand. The figure gestures toward a seated man in a white shirt with eyeglasses who leans forward at a wooden lectern. Behind them a bald man in orange-brown robes with a beaded mala stands near a white pillar, and a partially visible person in red is at the lower left edge. The setting is a hotel-style hall with wood-panel walls and an exit sign. Appearance-based candidate: a person, given the turban, gold ornaments, rust-red draped garment and mala, but identity is uncertain.2013-12-21February 22 20162016-02-22 +3 copiesMay 01 20142014-05-01A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban and matching saffron-orange robe with gold borders stands in a temple hall, extending his right hand in blessing toward a devotee whose palms are pressed together. He wears a long gold ceremonial necklace with rudraksha beads and a gold-trimmed shawl, and holds a folded white paper in his left hand. Behind him, a man with slicked-back hair wears a red tilak and white-and-gold garments, and a blurred golden deity shrine and red drapes fill the background. Several other people in white and dark clothing stand nearby. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the central figure, identified by the saffron turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace.2013-07-07A seated man in a maroon-brown robe and heavy gold necklaces and armlets, with a leopard-print headwrap over a tied-up topknot, smiles while touching the head of a kneeling devotee in a white kurta with hands joined in namaskar. The man on the throne wears a red bindi and layered gold malas and pendant. Behind them stand a figure in orange robes and a gold-decorated background with a red and silver throne. A person in a bare-chested pose with a gold chain sits at the left edge. a person: long topknot, ornate gold jewellery and a saffron-brown robe mark him as the seated figure receiving the devotee.2017-09-10December 19 20132013-12-19July 07 20132013-07-07A photograph of a man in an orange-brown saffron robe and a yellow-edged cloth, wearing a thick golden bead necklace over a rudraksha mala, golden bangles on his wrists and a gold earring, blessing a devotee. He has long swept-back black hair and a red bindi, and his right hand rests on the head of a short-haired man in a grey shirt who has his palms joined in prayer. Behind them, white-clad devotees stand in a temple hall with golden and red decorations. Probable Swamiji with distinctive long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and golden ornaments, shown in the act of blessing a devotee.2013-06-02February 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesClose profile photo of a bare-chested man in a red-maroon turban wrapped with gold trim and a gold-and-white ornament, a long braided dark hair, gold necklace and red rudraksha bracelet, placing his right hand on the forehead of a young man with short dark hair. The young man wears an orange-red shawl printed with white script and bows forward with his palm raised. A gold-decorated pillar and blurred figure in white stand in the background. Ritual initiation and blessing scene. a person: the turban, long hair and gold ornaments match the candidate's cues, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm.2017-06-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial blessing. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over a bare chest, heavy gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, and gold armbands, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a grey kurta with palms pressed together in namaste. The blessed man has glasses and a white cloth bag strap. Other people in white and orange robes stand behind, with a golden shrine and decorations blurred in the background.2013-07-13 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07