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A photograph of a seated figure in orange saffron robes wearing a long black rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on the forehead, on a dark carved throne-style chair against a red and yellow painted backdrop. An elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in from the left, raising a hand in blessing toward the seated figure. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with green floral borders kneels and bows her head with hands folded before the seated figure. The seated figure's bare feet are visible at the bottom of the frame. The scene suggests a darshan or blessing moment.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala is blessing a kneeling devotee in white clothes, pressing his palms to the devotee's head. The seated man has long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead, and sits on a brown velvet throne with a dark carved black frame. Behind him a bright orange backdrop carries large red and yellow Tamil lettering. A small round cushion lies on the right. The scene reads as a blessing given during a talk or satsang. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, and is seated on a throne.2010-08-19A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, on a brown cushioned throne with a dark carved wooden back. A man in white clothes bows forward with his head lowered and palms pressed together, touching the seated man's hands. A younger man in white with an orange shawl stands at the left, and a shaved-headed man in orange robes stands behind the throne. Behind them is a large backdrop of an orange-turbaned figure's eyes and a bright orange and yellow banner with partly visible Tamil lettering. a person seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads. Four people are visible.August 20 20092009-08-20A photograph of a smiling seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, with a red-and-cream tilak on his forehead, on a dark carved wooden chair with a pink cushion. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in from the left, placing his hand on the seated man's head in blessing. Behind them is a large banner with bold red and yellow Tamil lettering. The scene suggests a darshan-style blessing.A photograph taken indoors in a small room with pale walls and a brown door frame. A man in an orange saffron garment with a sleeveless top and a long gold-bead necklace sits on a dark cushioned bench, his right hand extended palm-down in a blessing gesture toward a man kneeling in a white shirt and white dhoti who bows his head. Behind them, standing people include a woman in an orange saree and a woman in a dark top, along with other men in white shirts and white dhotis. A notice is pinned on the wall above.A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. The seated man wears saffron-orange robes, a long gold-bead necklace and has long dark hair. An older man in white kurta and dhoti leans forward and places his hands on the seated man's head in blessing, while a woman in a teal and gold brocade sari rests her hand on his shoulder. A saffron-robed attendant stands at the left holding a rudraksha mala, and another attendant stands at the far right edge. The scene suggests darshan with blessing. Three to four people are visible.A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits in an orange-cushioned throne-like chair, his right hand raised to his forehead as a man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to clasp his left hand, and a second man in white with an orange shawl stands behind at left. Behind them are gold lamps, a silver tray, and a deity murti draped in orange with red and white flower garlands. a person appearance-based label: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, but the identification is uncertain.2010-07-13A seated man in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions. His right palm is raised near a devotee who bends forward in a white shirt and dark trousers and reaches toward his head, appearing to receive a blessing. Several saffron-robed and white-clad attendants stand behind. A gilded footstool and a floral arrangement of yellow and pink flowers sit in front of the throne, and a navy curtain forms the backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a gold-framed throne.2010-09-05August 09 20092009-08-09October 10 20102010-10-10A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe and orange drape sits on an orange velvet chair before a deep red velvet curtain, with a small red tilak on the forehead and long dark hair swept back. Both hands rest on the head of a kneeling man with grey hair, wearing a white shirt and a beaded necklace. A standing person in white clothes with an orange shoulder panel stands at the left edge. The seated figure has a crown-less, rudraksha-free presentation with no distinctive headdress; the scene shows a blessing gesture with hands on the crown of the head. a person cues are limited to the orange robe and swept-back hair, so identity is uncertain.2010-07-07A seated man in orange robes wears a long rudraksha mala and a garland of white and red flowers with green leaves, with a vertical marking on his forehead, sitting on an ornate gold throne-like chair backed by a floral arrangement. A devotee in a white kurta, with a rudraksha mala, presses palms together and bows his head toward him while another person's hand rests on the devotee's head. A woman in a red bandhani dupatta and white blouse stands at the left edge. The setting is an indoor event with a red-orange backdrop. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, matching the page's claim, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm; the identity is uncertain.2009-08-06