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A photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron garment and a bindi, with white tilak marks on his forehead, lifting or embracing a small child in tan clothes who has an arm around his neck. A man in a white checked short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers stands beside them, seen from behind, holding the child. The backdrop is a painted blue, yellow and orange sky-like panel. Swamiji (probable) is the man in orange with long hair and saffron clothing, shown in person with a child. At the left edge, a hand holds a small packet near a dark carved decorative stand.

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A photograph taken on a stage with a painted backdrop of blue and yellow hills and sky. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, an orange robe and a red bindi with white forehead markings stands smiling as he holds a young child in a beige outfit against his shoulder. In the foreground, a man in a white checked shirt and grey trousers faces the stage with his back to the camera. At the left edge, a person in a red and orange patterned garment is partly visible beside a decorative black chair. A microphone stand is visible at the lower right. The man in orange shows distinctive long hair and orange robes, which is consistent with a probable Swamiji depiction, and he is physically present.2010-02-12Photograph of a man in a saffron sleeveless top and orange shawl, with a red bindi and white vibhuti marks, smiling as he places both hands on the head of a child wrapped in a white knitted sweater and white cap. A man in a white shirt stands at left with palms pressed together in namaste, and onlookers stand behind. A colourful painted pillar and a decorated shrine with deity images are visible in the background. The man in saffron is a person by appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a shawl, performing a blessing (darshan) of the child.2010-01-31November 10 20132013-11-10A photo of a satsang blessing. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in an orange-brown saffron-toned top with rudraksha malas blesses a man in a light blue checked shirt, who bends forward with a smile and holds a small boy in a dark navy top against his side. The blessing hand is extended toward the man's shoulder. Behind them, a seated devotee in white with a forehead mark, a red-and-orange sari-clad woman and other attendees stand or sit in a hall with red draperies and oil lamps. A red cloth covers the low seat in front of the blessing figure. Persons are visible in the background.2013-07-11November 22 20092009-11-22A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron draped garment with long dark hair pinned with rudraksha beads, reaching forward to touch the head of a small child. A smiling man in a light blue collared shirt kneels beside the child, who has both hands raised and palms open. The figure holds a folded white cloth in one hand, and a red-and-orange cloth lies across the lap. A woman in a red outfit stands in the background against a red curtain, with a glass railing and white cloth-covered table behind. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment within a satsang hall.2013-07-11July 11 20132013-07-11December 24 20062006-12-24 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor hall with pink walls and a white staircase in the background. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair in a low bun sits on a red cushioned seat beside a gold-embossed throne, wearing an orange-brown saffron-toned garment with gold border, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and holding a small green object. Facing him, a bearded man in a striped white and navy t-shirt holds a toddler in a striped top and reaches toward the seated man, who touches the child's cheek. Carpets and a low red seat are visible. a person (in appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace) seated on the throne, with a man and a child before him.2013-11-10May 13 20162016-05-13A man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange-saffron sleeveless top and a shawl, with multiple rudraksha malas around his neck, places his right hand on the head of a young child wearing a pale yellow shirt and held by an adult. A second adult in a white shirt and glasses leans in, and a man with folded hands stands at the left edge. Behind them a bald man in white dhoti-style clothing with a gold necklace stands near a colourful striped pillar, and a camera on a tripod is visible at left. The setting is a hall with a white draped canopy and orange and yellow decorations. The long-haired man in orange with rudraksha malas is a probable Swamiji in person, performing a blessing on the child.2010-10-12A photograph of a darshan-style blessing in an indoor hall. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with layered gold and bead necklaces, bare-shouldered, places both hands on the head of a devotee who is bending forward. Crowd members stand close around, including a man in a white dhoti holding a small child in a green shirt, a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala, and a monk with a shaved head and orange wrap at right. A videographer with a camera stands at upper left, and framed portraits hang on the wall behind. The orange-robed figure has long swept hair and distinctive adornments, consistent with the a person candidate. Approximately six to twenty people are visible.2011-11-06