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Photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, orange-saffron robe, rudraksha mala and a bracelet, placing his right hand on the forehead of a bald man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala, whose palms are pressed together in namaste. The seated figure sits on a red cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne-like backdrop, with a green leafy plant behind. Behind them a woman in a red-and-green sari with a bindi and beaded necklace and a woman in white with a red bindi sit among other seated devotees. The setting suggests a blessing or initiation at an outdoor camp tent. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha cues, giving a blessing to a devotee.2016-05-06A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate ceremonial beads, reaching to touch the forehead of a young man in white kneeling before him. The seated figure sits on a red and gold throne-like seat with carved golden panels, with green foliage behind. A woman in a white sari with red bindi and rudraksha mala looks on at right, and two more people in saffron and white are seated in the background, making four people visible. The scene suggests a third-eye initiation during a satsang setting. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure based on distinctive long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha beads and throne seating.2016-05-06Photo 11703306A seated figure in orange-saffron robes with long dark swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on the forehead reaches to touch the forehead of a bald man in a white shirt and red-bordered shawl. Behind them is a gold-ornate throne with red cushions, green foliage, a marigold garland, and a table with glasses. Two women in the background, one wearing glasses and a gold blouse. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation at a tent setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala match the presentation cues.2016-05-06A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala with a white tilak on his forehead raises his right hand to the head of a young boy in a white shirt and light trousers. The man, with long swept-back dark hair and gold earrings, holds a small folded white paper in his left hand, with a white garland draped over his lap. The boy, with his palms pressed together near his face and a name badge on his shirt, stands in front of him. Behind them, several seated people in white clothes and a red draped backdrop are visible, and a row of white-clad devotees sits in the background. The scene resembles a blessing or initiation moment. Probable Swamiji is the orange-robed man with long hair, rudraksha mala and tilak, shown in person.2012-07-06Photograph at a Shuddhadvaitam camp: a man with long dark hair, orange saffron robe, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and bangle-style wrist beads sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling while a man in white kurta with a white tilak on his forehead bends forward, presenting an offering or receiving a blessing with his hands near the seated man's hand. Behind them, devotees in white and orange robes, a woman in a red bindi, and green foliage and a red backdrop complete the scene. a person seated as the honoured teacher, presented by a devotee in white.2016-05-06May 19 20132013-05-19July 08 20122012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08April 19 20122012-04-19May 07 20142014-05-07April 27 20142014-04-27