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October 07 2013

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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange turban and orange-saffron garments, wearing a long pink and white flower garland, multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces and gold bangles. The figure places a hand on the head of a young boy in cream traditional clothing who bends forward to receive blessing. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala watches beside them. Behind them stand a gold-coloured deity murti, garlanded red and gold ornamental decorations, and a golden lion-faced throne arm in the foreground. The seated figure has distinctive long hair under the turban and ornate adornments, a person giving blessing in a satsang or darshan setting. Watermarked archive overlay is omitted.2013-10-08May 11 20142014-05-11October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a red-orange dhoti and bare chest, wearing a red-and-gold headband, a long rudraksha-style beaded necklace, and a gold ornament on his forehead, placing his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white kurta with a red shawl. The boy holds a small silver dish in his other hand. Behind them stand a peacock-feather fan, a silver staff, a tall golden deity murti of a lion-faced figure in the foreground, and a woman in white with a yellow forehead mark. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, red-and-gold headband, orange robes, ceremonial beaded necklace, and his role as the person giving blessing to the boy.2014-05-05May 01 20142014-05-01A seated man in orange ochre robes with a sash, rudraksha mala necklaces and gold ornaments, a white tilak band and red bindu on his forehead, places his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt and red tie who kneels before him. A second figure in orange robes and a turban sits on a red throne in the background, with a gold-trimmed red throne and red cushioned seat. The setting appears to be an indoor ashram hall with white walls.2012-10-16A seated man in saffron-orange draped clothing and a gold-edged dhoti-style wrap smiles while placing his hand on the head of a young man in a white shirt who bows forward with palms pressed together. The seated man wears multiple rudraksha mala strands, a gold ceremonial necklace, bangles and a white tilak-marked forehead band. Behind them a golden throne with red cushions and another orange-robed figure with a turban and rudraksha malas appear, possibly a seated figure or statue. The setting is an indoor hall with white walls and a red-upholstered chair, consistent with blessing or darshan. a person: the seated man in orange with rudraksha malas, gold necklace and forehead band, shown in the blessing role.2012-10-16October 25 20152015-10-25A seated man in a red-orange turban and matching saffron robe with gold trim, wearing a long rudraksha-style mala of amber beads, smiles while raising his hand to bless or touch the forehead of an older man. The older man, with white hair, wears a white kurta and an orange scarf printed with text, and holds his palms together in namaste. Behind them, several seated devotees in white and red clothing, a brown leather chair, a table with water bottles and trays of offerings, and a golden deity murti appear in the room. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in the turban and saffron robe, as indicated by the turban, saffron clothing and amber mala.2015-07-04October 25 20152015-10-25May 09 20142014-05-09A seated figure in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe, adorned with heavy gold necklaces, gold armbands and gold bangles, places his right hand on the crown of a kneeling man in a grey-and-white striped shirt whose palms are pressed together in namaskar. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair beneath the turban, saffron-toned robes and ornate gold jewellery. Behind them, a woman in white clothes wears a long orange-brown rudraksha-style bead necklace and stands watching, while another woman in white stands at the right edge. A red and black tiger-striped chair and gold carved ornament frame the left side, with dark maroon curtains behind, in a blessing-darshan setting.2014-02-14