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May 04 2018

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Photo 11716960A photograph of a ceremony on a stage. A bald man in a cream kurta and glasses reaches up with both arms to place or adjust a red-orange cloth over the head of a seated figure. The seated figure wears a rust-red robe, has long dark dreadlocked hair, a white forehead marking, and sits on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne with a blue backdrop. Behind them stand two people with white-painted faces and bodies in white garments, and a figure in red at the left edge. The scene reads as a darshan blessing.2018-05-04 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-and-gold silk shawl with white vibhuti marks on his forehead smiles broadly on a throne-like seat with ornate silver carved backrest and leopard-print cushion. A bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style garment leans in to touch the shawl. Behind them, a silver trident and staff stand beside a standing attendant with white body markings and a bell-shaped instrument; a blue sky backdrop fills the screen. Setting suggests a darshan event.2018-05-04 +1 copiesJanuary 21 20182018-01-21 +1 copiesDecember 26 20152015-12-26September 11 20152015-09-11July 06 20142014-07-06A photograph in a temple-like hall shows a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a white vibhuti marking on his forehead, on an ornate gilt throne with a red velvet cushion and a golden lion-head armrest. A man in white kurta and white dhoti raises a silver trident above him with both arms, while the seated figure extends one hand toward it. Red-patterned curtains and a metal grille are visible behind.2014-09-06May 12 20142014-05-12A seated figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange drape and layered rudraksha-style bead necklaces with a gold pendant places one hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, who holds his palms together in respect. A woman in a white sari with red border and beaded necklace stands at right. Gold decorative panels and a red-lit backdrop are behind them. Swamiji candidate with distinctive turban, long-style hair, ornate beaded necklaces and saffron clothing; appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), giving blessing to a devotee.2015-09-06June 03 20142014-06-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare-chested shoulder, long dreadlocked hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne before an ornate silver-and-gold backdrop. He raises his right hand toward the forehead of a bald devotee in a white kurta with an orange shawl, who presses his palms together and raises his hand to the head. A red tilak marks the seated man's forehead. a person appears to be the seated figure, based on the dreadlocks, saffron robes and gold necklace, performing an initiation-style blessing on a devotee.2017-10-06