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August 05 2010

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July 11 20102010-07-11August 10 20112011-08-10A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl placing his right hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt, who has his eyes closed and head bowed. Behind them, women in cream and multicolored patterned saris stand with hands held together in devotion, and an orange-walled hall with a red cushioned seat and a small wall sign is visible. The saffron-clad figure is a person by appearance, with long swept hair and saffron clothing, placing his hand in blessing on the devotee.2010-08-11August 01 20102010-08-01A photo of people arriving at an ashram entrance area with white walls and a wooden lattice gate. A monk in orange robes stands at right and touches the forehead of a man in a long white kurta with a marigold garland, who is the second visible from right. Beside him, another man in white kurta and grey trousers wears a garland and stands with hands clasped. A man in a white kurta with glasses and a garland stands at left with hands folded. A woman in orange robes is at far left edge. A blue sign reads Silence please. a person not clearly identifiable from appearance.2009-12-02A photograph of a seated man in a long-haired, saffron-robed figure placing a hand on the forehead of a kneeling devotee. The seated figure wears an orange sleeveless garment, has long dark wavy hair and rudraksha beads, and sits on an orange-cushioned seat. The devotee wears a white shirt and has palms pressed together in namaste. Around them stand people in white kurtas with orange and yellow shawls, a woman in white on the right, and a child and another woman in the lower left. A small tray with offerings sits at the right edge. This is a blessing moment during darshan.2010-07-01July 21 20102010-07-21A seated man in an orange saffron robe and white garland places his right hand on the head of a bowed man in a white shirt, blessing him. Behind them a young girl in a teal dress with braided hair presses her palms together in prayer, and a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. A cameraman on the left films the scene against an orange wall with a 'Silence please' sign. The seated figure with long swept-back hair and orange clothing is a probable Swamiji candidate giving blessing, so the appearance-based label applies.2010-08-01A photograph of a darshan-style blessing in an ashram hall with orange walls. A seated figure in a saffron-orange shawl and dark hair is seen from the side, with their hand raised to the forehead of a standing man in a cream kurta and dark trousers, who bows with hands pressed to his chest. A bald man in white kurta stands behind, and several men in white dhotis and a white-clad woman stand along the wall. A blue-patterned mat and orange cloth lie on the floor.2010-07-29A photograph of a shaved-headed... no, a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top with an orange shawl draped over his shoulder, reaching his right hand onto the head of a seated older man in white clothing with a red tilak mark on his forehead. The seated man has his eyes closed and a smile. Behind them a young woman in a cream sari with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala stands, and another person in a light sari is partly visible, with a red-and-white painted wall and an orange cloth in the background. The scene reads as a blessing given through touch on the head.2010-07-19A seated man in a white shirt kneels on an orange cloth with a blue mat bearing partial lettering at his feet, while a woman in orange sleeveless clothing and a bald man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stand behind an orange-upholstered chair. The woman, seated on the chair, touches the kneeling man's forehead in blessing. Standing around them are men in white and yellow shawls, one in a white dhoti with a purple-marked shirt, and another in orange robes. A wooden tray with small items sits beside the chair, and a painted red and white border decorates the wall behind.2010-07-07A photograph of a man in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair pressing his right hand on the head of a balding, moustached man in a white shirt who bows forward. A woman in a pink top with a red bindi stands behind them watching, and people in cream and yellow garments stand in the background beside a red-and-white painted wall.2010-07-02 +1 copies