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October 19 20122012-10-19Indoor photo of a devotional blessing in a hall with white walls, a ceiling fan, a projector screen and a red-and-gold backdrop. A central figure in saffron-orange robes, gold necklaces, bangles and an armlet, with a white-marked forehead, places a hand on a devotee's head. Devotees with folded palms and white clothes stand or bow in line. On the right, a bare-chested attendant in pink-orange cloth holds a golden tray with a gold ornament on orange cloth. Blue striped mats are on the floor, and a woman in a red top stands at the back right.2012-10-16September 28 20122012-09-28Indoor photo in a hall with white tiled floor and a shrine backdrop with a golden throne and deity murti at the far end. A man with long hair tied back, gold beaded necklace and bangles, wearing a saffron-orange and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, extends his hand in blessing toward a line of devotees. Several people stand with palms joined in anjali; a shaved-headed devotee in orange with rudraksha beads and a man in a blue checked shirt are nearest. A woman in white with glasses stands at right. Cameras, a tripod, and stanchions line the aisle.2013-10-29Indoor ashram hall where a man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, wearing a white tilak on his forehead and raising one hand in greeting, stands before a line of standing devotees. A shaved-headed attendant in pink and gold robes holds a gold-and-orange cloth-covered tray. Devotees in orange and red saris stand at right, and a gold-framed backdrop of a temple shrine with a gilded throne is behind them. Red and striped floor mats cover the floor.2012-10-11A photograph of a hall with red curtains and white walls. A man with a long swept-back hairstyle, red-orange saffron robe with a gold border, a long rudraksha mala and gold armbands stands smiling and raising his palm in blessing toward a bowed man in a white checked shirt who presses his palms together in greeting. Behind them, devotees in white shirts and dhotis stand, and a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala is visible at left. a person cues: long swept hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ornate gold jewellery, shown giving blessing to a devotee.2013-09-11October 24 20132013-10-24A photograph of a ceremonial moment indoors under white ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. A man in an orange-saffron robe with layered rudraksha malas, a silver pendant, a gold necklace and a wide white vibhuti band with a red bindi raises his right hand in blessing while smiling. Two people in the foreground stand with palms pressed together in anjali, one in a white shirt and one in a checked shirt. A bare-headed priest in saffron with rudraksha beads stands at right, and devotees stand in the background near a dark ceremonial backdrop and a brass or gold decorative object. a person is the central figure in orange-saffron robes, with cues of rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, giving blessings to devotees.2012-10-06September 15 20122012-09-15A photograph of a devotee line in an indoor hall with a rope barrier and stanchions. A man in a rust-red wrap with gold bangles and a heavy gold bead necklace stands on the right, arm extended toward devotees, appearing to bless them. Swamiji (probable): long hair swept back, gold necklace and bangles, rust-red garment. Devotees in white shirts and orange-saffron garments stand with palms pressed together in namaskar at left. A decorated altar with colourful deity murti and a red curtain is visible at the back, with a tray of offerings at lower right.2013-10-29October 13 20122012-10-13October 06 20122012-10-06