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July 19 2013

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A seated man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, and a rudraksha mala with a saffron-orange cloth sits on a red throne-like seat with a gilded carved backrest, accepting a small white card from a man in white kurta with an orange shawl who bends forward to hand it over. Behind them, a woman in a white sari with a gold garland stands near the throne, and several women in orange and red saris and rudraksha malas stand in the background among gold oil lamps on a red stage.2016-04-28A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a white vibhuti or tilak on the forehead, sits centre-frame beneath a white canvas tent. Beside them on the left, a shaven-headed young monk in orange robes with yellow sandalwood marks on his forehead and a rudraksha mala looks down. In the foreground, a few people in white garments with red-patterned shawls sit with their backs to the camera, and a gold-edged seat or low stand is visible at right.2015-07-07A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, wearing an orange-red shawl over a dark garment, leaning forward to place his hand on the head of a standing man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl and rudraksha mala. A woman in a blue-and-black sari and a small child stand nearby, and a man in a white shirt watches from the left. A golden throne with red cushions and red drapery forms the backdrop. The seated figure with long hair and gold necklaces is a distinctive presentation, but the appearance cues are not conclusive, so the candidate is marked unsure. The seated figure has his right hand extended palm up toward the kneeling devotee.2016-07-17A seated figure with long dark matted hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing an orange-saffron garment, leans forward on a red throne-like seat to receive an offering from a man in a white shirt and white trousers with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders. A woman in white with a beaded necklace and garland stands beside them, and women in orange and red saris stand in the background near gold oil lamps and a gilded throne armrest against a red backdrop. The seated figure's long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are distinctive visible cues, so this is a probable Swamiji presence receiving a devotee in a darshan-style setting.2016-04-28A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown wrap and a large rudraksha mala of beads across the chest, taking a folded paper from a standing man in a white t-shirt with an orange-red shawl and a rudraksha necklace. The seated figure is on a red patterned cushioned seat, leaning forward. Behind them a woman in white sits and other people in white and orange-red stand near a red curtain, with a colourful striped cloth at the left edge. Five or more people are visible.2013-07-14June 22 20122012-06-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual blessing in an indoor hall. A bare-chested man with long dark hair, a red headband with gold patterning, gold forehead marking, and an orange-red cloth draped over his shoulder and waist, wearing a long orange-beaded mala, places his hand on the forehead of an older man in white clothes with an orange-red shawl. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands beside them holding a small silver dish. A silver staff with a gold-wrapped section rests against the seated figure, and a gold-coloured deity murti sits at the left edge. Orange-robed attendants stand in the background. The blessing appears to be a person-style darshan, with the figure in red-orange and gold cues as a probable match.2014-05-05A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and rudraksha mala, reclining slightly in a brown leather armchair on a stage with gold-coloured ornate panels and a red curtain. He extends his right arm toward a woman in a white saree with a red-brown shawl and a name badge, who smiles and holds a small orange offering in her palms. Behind them a woman in orange-red robes with a rudraksha mala holds a steel vessel, and a bald man in orange-yellow cloth stands at the right. A steel plate sits at the lower left and a water bottle at the lower right of the frame. a person: the seated man has a swept-back hairstyle, an orange shawl and rudraksha beads, and is on a throne-like chair receiving an offering.2014-09-20May 13 20132013-05-13 +1 copiesMay 19 20132013-05-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, white vibhuti marks on his forehead and arms, and a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, extends his hand over a golden vessel, while a man in a white shirt bends forward to receive a blessing. Four other men in pale green and white shirts stand behind, watching. Behind them are golden ornate decorations, a gold-trimmed throne with red cushion, and stone pillars in a temple-like hall.2012-05-14 +2 copiesMay 25 20142014-05-25