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July 30 2006

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A photograph of a long-haired man in a cream and gold embroidered kurta with a white jasmine garland and red flower garlands, his right hand raised touching the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala. The devotee has his palms joined and eyes closed. Behind them another man in a yellow-stained white kurta smiles, and a red and brown ornate cloth backdrop with flower garlands is visible. a person: the long-haired figure in the embroidered kurta with floral garlands and a blessing gesture matches the page's listed presence. Additional people partially visible at edges.2008-11-12July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30Photograph of a long-haired man in white clothes with a gold-bordered shawl placing his palm on the forehead of a seated man with closed eyes and hands pressed together in namaskar. The seated man wears a white shirt and a long orange-brown rudraksha mala, with a conference badge on his chest. Behind them, other participants in white and cream clothes, including a woman in a cream sari with gold border, stand close together at what appears to be a convention gathering. The long-haired man has a broad smile and a gold-bordered shawl over white garments. a person cues: long swept-back black hair, gold-bordered shawl, and rudraksha mala worn by the blessed devotee; the central figure is performing blessing with a conference setting.2006-07-30Close photo of a man in white clothes with eyes closed, receiving a touch on the forehead from a long-haired man in white with a gold-bordered shawl. The receiver wears rudraksha and black beaded malas and a small round pendant, with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, several people in white stand, and a figure in orange and white sits at left. The long-haired man has swept-back dark hair and a gold-edged white shawl, with visible rudraksha-style beads, matching the appearance-based cues for a person giving the blessing.2006-07-30A photograph at an outdoor tented ceremony under white and red canopy drapery. A man with long dark hair, wearing a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a white flower garland, stands at right, smiling as he touches the forehead of a seated devotee in a white shirt. He holds a silver tray with fruit and flowers. Behind him, a younger man in an orange robe with a gold-beaded necklace holds the same kind of tray. At left, a cameraman films with a handheld video camera, and another person sits at the lower left edge. At right, a gold deity murti or throne is decorated with marigold, rose and white garlands. The man in white matches the page's a person flag only through his long hair and white ritual dress, which is insufficient to confirm identity, so his identity is uncertain.2010-01-01June 18 20172017-06-18A photograph of a long-haired man in white clothing with a gold-bordered shawl placing his hand on the forehead of a young man with closed eyes, hands joined in prayer, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over white clothes. Behind them, several smiling devotees in white garments with saffron shawls and rudraksha malas stand watching, and a few people in the background wear white and orange. Small flower petals are visible in the air near the central figure. The setting appears to be an indoor hall during a convention session. The long-haired man has distinctive long swept-back hair and a gold-bordered white shawl, and his appearance is consistent with a person, though the identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2006-07-30A photograph of a ritual blessing in an ashram setting. On the right, a bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, a short beard and a dark red-brown cloth draped over his shoulder wears layered gold necklaces, and presses his palm to the forehead of a seated man on the left, who wears a white shawl, a rudraksha mala and has his eyes closed. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and white kurtas stand watching, one wearing a yellow-bordered white cloth. A golden deity murti with an ornate crown sits in the lower right foreground, and a shaved-headed man in white with a tilak peers from behind it.2017-06-18A photograph of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style clothing standing with eyes upturned as a man with long dark wavy hair and a gold-bordered white garment places his hand on his forehead. The man in white wears a red rudraksha-style bead mala and a small pendant with a portrait. Other hands and white-clad people are visible around them.2006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph of a seated man in a white shirt wearing a red coral mala and a dark bead mala with a pendant, having his forehead marked by a woman with long curly black hair in a yellow garment who presses her palm to his brow. Behind them, several men in white clothes stand or kneel, one wearing an orange-and-white shawl.2006-07-30