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A man in a maroon turban and maroon-and-gold dhoti-shawl, with a white tilak on his forehead and long rudraksha malas around his neck, smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt. In the foreground, another person's hands rest near a tray of sliced bananas and fruit, while a green-draped altar with leafy vine garlands and a copper deity murti behind it sets the scene. a person appears to be the man in the maroon turban giving blessings.

A photograph of a bare-chested man in a rust-orange turban and orange shawl, wearing a multi-coloured garland of orange and purple flowers and rudraksha bracelets, placing his hand on the crown of a man in a white shirt who bows his head and has glasses. Behind them are fruits, green foliage and a small carved figure group. The man in orange shows distinctive long-hair-free shaved-style presentation with ceremonial garland and bracelets, consistent with a person giving blessing to a devotee, a common darshan gesture. Two physical people are visible.

July 02 2015

A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe, with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles on his wrist, raising his right hand in blessing toward a bald man in a white shirt who bows his head toward him. The seated man holds a small white card in his left hand and smiles. In front is a tray with gold-coloured items and offerings, and behind them are green leaves, potted plants, a gilded deity murti and a green draped backdrop.

A seated figure in an orange-red turban, rudraksha-style red and green bead garlands with pink flowers, bangles and a gold waist cloth sits on a red patterned throne before a gold carved backrest. The figure places one hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard, who bows forward; a small pile of money or cards and offerings sit near the seated figure. A microphone stand and dark curtain are behind. Appearance-based cues (turban, garlands, gold ornaments, throne) suggest a person receiving devotee blessing, though the face is not clearly identifiable.

A seated man in an orange-brown wrap and a dark rudraksha mala, with a white tilak on his forehead and hair tied back, places both hands on the head of a standing devotee in a white shirt, red shawl and rudraksha mala. The devotee's hands are pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, a golden deity murti in a red crown and a red cloth draped over a red seat appear in a plain room.

A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange dhoti with a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, bare-chested with a shawl draped over the shoulder, gently touching the forehead of a man in a white t-shirt who stands with hands folded and wears a red shawl printed with script. The setting is an indoor hall with purple damask-patterned panels, warm lighting and a brown leather chair. a person is the seated figure; the act resembles a blessing given to a devotee. Several other people sit softly out of focus in the background.

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July 03 2015

A photograph of a blessing moment at an outdoor event with greenery behind. A figure in a rust-orange turban with a silver serpent-shaped brooch and matching orange-red robes, wearing a brown rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, places both hands on the head of a man in a white shirt and orange scarf printed with script. The blessed man bows forward with eyes closed. Gold ceremonial objects are visible at the lower edge. A probable Swamiji candidate is present, with cues including the orange turban, ornate ceremonial jewellery and rudraksha mala; the figure is blessing a devotee. A copyright and source line overlays the lower right corner of the image.

A photograph of a ritual blessing in an ornate hall. A figure in an orange-red turban, bare-shouldered in a saffron-red wrap with a golden edge and a rudraksha mala around the neck, places a hand on the crown of a seated man in white clothes and an orange-red patterned shawl. Standing behind them are several men and a woman in white garments and orange-red shawls, and a woman in the foreground wears a red shawl and mala. Warm lights and red flowers decorate the background. a person: the turbaned figure in saffron-red robes with rudraksha beads is the one giving the blessing.