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September 10 20112011-09-10A seated figure in a rust-red saffron-toned garment with bare shoulder and rudraksha beads around the neck extends a hand toward a standing man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, who raises both palms in greeting. Gold cushions and a gold-draped seat are in the foreground. A woman in white sits in the background, and a hotel-style wood door and cream wall panels frame the indoor hall.2013-12-08January 22 20142014-01-22October 06 20152015-10-06July 01 20132013-07-01A photograph of a formal ceremony indoors with a red carpet. On the left, a man with hair tied in a bun wears an orange-red garment and a long rudraksha mala, and holds a small paper or card while seated beside a tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a round finial. In the foreground a gold-coloured ornate object is visible. On the right, a man in a white shirt with a lanyard raises both palms in a gesture of greeting or blessing. Behind them a woman in a purple-bordered sari and a woman in white saris stand, and another woman in a white outfit with a wooden-bead necklace kneels near the staff. Several other people in white are visible in the background. a person appears to be the figure in orange-red with the rudraksha mala, though the identification is uncertain.2014-07-06November 06 20112011-11-06October 06 20152015-10-06A photograph of two men facing each other closely indoors, one raising his palm toward the other's palm in a blessing-like gesture. The man on the left wears an orange-red saffron robe draped over the body, a multi-strand rudraksha mala necklace, and a yellow-white tilak on his forehead; his hair is pulled back in a bun. The man on the right wears a white kurta and a blue lanyard. Behind them, golden and red decorative cushions or seats are visible, along with a patterned wall panel. a person appearance cue is present: saffron robe, rudraksha mala, and a sannyasi presentation, seated in a ceremonial setting, so the left figure is described as a person in the role of a seated giver of blessing.2014-01-12A seated figure with long dark hair tied in a bun, wearing a red-orange shawl over a bare shoulder, a rudraksha-style necklace and a braided white cord, holds a folded white paper in one hand while extending the other to rest on the chest of a standing man. The standing man wears a plain white shirt and an orange-red shawl with a woven pattern, and raises his palm in a blessing or oath gesture. A gold ceremonial object is visible at lower left. Other people are partially visible at the edges, and a bright hall with white curtains forms the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept-back hair, orange-red shawl, rudraksha necklace and ceremonial gold items match the cues for this presentation; the role is a seated figure giving a blessing or instruction.2014-03-08A photograph of two men in a seated exchange indoors. On the left, a smiling man in a white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and raises both palms outward toward the other man. On the right, a bare-chested man with hair in a topknot wears an orange-saffron shawl with a gold border and reads a small white card held in both hands. Behind them a man in orange robes sits, a tripod and white cabinet are visible, and a red curtain hangs in the background. The scene resembles a satsang or blessing exchange.2011-09-03 +1 copiesMarch 25 20142014-03-25