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September 23 2011

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A man in an orange turban and orange-and-maroon garments with a gold-trimmed shawl and a long beaded necklace stands at right, one hand raised and placed on the forehead of a seated devotee in a white shirt. Around them, several men in white shirts and light clothing gather closely in an indoor hall; a projection screen and a large colourful banner showing clouds and a figure appear in the background. The appearance of the turbaned man, with saffron turban, ornate gold necklaces and orange shawl, is consistent with Swamiji (probable), who is giving a blessing during a satsang-style gathering.2011-09-23A photograph of a figure in an orange turban and orange shawl with a gold-bordered maroon garment and a beaded necklace, extending one arm forward with the hand raised above a seated man in a white shirt whose head is bowed. Other people are visible in the background, including a man in glasses at left and several figures in white. The raised hand appears to be a blessing gesture during an assembly. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the figure wearing a saffron turban, orange shawl, rudraksha-style beaded adornments and a gold-trimmed garment.2011-09-23A photograph of a saffron-robed figure in an orange turban with a gold ornament placing a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt, with hands pressed together. The robed figure wears an orange shawl, layered ceremonial gold necklaces, gold bangles and a gold armband. Behind them a bald man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha-style mala stands, an older man in a striped shirt and a white-haired man are visible, and other people stand in the background of a warmly lit hall. a person: the robed figure in the orange turban, orange shawl and layered gold necklaces, blessing the kneeling devotee with a touch to the head, which reads as a darshan blessing. Several devotees, including the white-clad man, are visible.2011-09-24A photograph of a devotional greeting at an indoor event. A man in a saffron-orange turban and orange-gold draped robe with a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces stands on the right, smiling, with his right hand raised to touch the forehead of a bowed man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala who has his palms pressed together in namaskar. Another man in an orange shawl stands beside them, and several people in white and orange clothing stand behind a railing. The saffron-orange figure appears to be a person, identifiable by the orange turban, orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, but his identity remains uncertain. A colourful backdrop with a warm yellow and orange design fills the background.2011-09-17September 18 20112011-09-18A man in an orange turban, orange shawl and orange dhoti with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace stands bare-chested at right, placing both hands on the head of a seated man in a blue-and-white striped shirt who bows with hands folded. Around them, devotees in white shirts and dhotis stand with palms pressed together, and a man at left wears a white shirt and lanyard. A projection screen and a hall with yellow decorations are in the background. The orange-clad figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), shown by his orange turban and shawl, long swept-back hair in a bun, and ornate gold necklace while giving a blessing.2011-09-17October 14 20112011-10-14September 17 20112011-09-17December 24 20112011-12-24A photograph of a satsang gathering in which a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl, with a blue flower tucked above his forehead, extends his right arm in a blessing gesture toward a row of men in white shirts and kurtas who stand with palms pressed together at their chests. A bald man in orange robes stands at the right edge, and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets are visible on the central figure's wrist. Gold necklaces and a red bindi mark his appearance, and a colourful backdrop is visible behind the crowd. The orange-robed figure's appearance is consistent with the page's description of the swamiji, though this is an appearance-based candidate only: Swamiji (probable) in the orange turban and shawl, performing a blessing at satsang.2011-10-17November 25 20112011-11-25September 23 20112011-09-23