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October 29 2011

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October 10 20112011-10-10A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a matching orange turban with a gold-trimmed edge touches the forehead of a man in a white kurta and white dhoti-style clothing who kneels before him. The seated figure wears long rudraksha-style beaded malas, gold bangles on the upper arm and wrist, and a red tilak, and smiles while holding an open printed booklet with a photograph on its cover. Behind them, a gilded golden throne or altar backdrop and an orange cloth are visible. The kneeling man wears glasses and red and gold wrist threads. This appears to be a padapuja-style blessing with personal touch.2011-12-10A photograph of a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white kurta and glasses who bows forward. The seated figure wears rudraksha malas, gold bangles and an orange shawl, and holds a small printed booklet showing a portrait. Behind them are gold ornate decorations and an orange cloth. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the candidate a person in orange saffron robes, turban and rudraksha malas, but the page does not confirm his presence, so identity is uncertain.2011-12-10October 29 20112011-10-29December 22 20112011-12-22A seated person in orange saffron robes and a matching orange turban with a silver ornament on the forehead smiles while reading a small white paper, seated on a red cushioned throne with gold-embossed carved panels behind. A rudraksha mala hangs over the orange garment. A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and gold wristwatch stands at left with his arms raised, apparently blessing or addressing the seated figure. The setting appears to be a temple-like hall with ornate gold decoration. Appearance-based label: a person seated on the throne, distinguished by the orange turban, orange robes and rudraksha mala; the standing man in white is a devotee.2011-10-10October 22 20112011-10-22A man in an orange turban with a red bindi and an orange shawl, wearing a multi-strand necklace of gold-toned beads and rudraksha-style beads, sits beside a red throne draped with white and red flower garlands. He rests one hand on the shoulder of a bald, grey-haired man in a light blue shirt seen from behind, who is bowed toward him. An oil lamp with a lit flame stands in the background near a gold-toned deity murti. The orange-clad man is an appearance-based a person with several qualifying cues: orange turban, ornate beaded necklace and saffron clothing, placed in a blessing gesture of padapuja-style or darshan-style giving of blessings. Two people are visible.2012-02-07A seated man in an orange turban, orange shawl with gold border, and a red and white garland of flowers with black rudraksha beads smiles while a man in a white shirt sits in front of him with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them stands a backdrop of red fairy lights, yellow marigold strands and white and red flowers, with a silver ceremonial staff at left and a striped throne cushion at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in orange turban, orange shawl, rudraksha mala and gold necklace matches the page's claim and the throne setting.2012-03-30A seated man in an orange turban and saffron robe with gold border, wearing a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, receives a folded paper from a kneeling man in a white shirt. The seated figure has long swept-back hair, a gold ornament on the turban and a tiger-striped cloth on the chair. Behind them hangs a curtain of red and orange fairy lights with marigold strings, and a flower arrangement with white lilies and red roses stands at left. The kneeling devotee holds a small card or phone while speaking with him.2012-03-30October 29 20112011-10-29A smiling man in an orange turban with a red jewelled brooch and a red tilak on his forehead stands in an indoor hall, reading a folded paper. He wears an orange and gold-bordered shawl over long rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Beside him a shaved-headed priest in an orange robe and glasses leans in. Blurred figures in orange and white stand in the background.2011-12-22