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October 09 20112011-10-09October 09 20112011-10-09A seated man in an orange saffron shawl and orange garment sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a long rudraksha mala with dark beads and his hair tied back in a bun. He smiles as he rests his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt who kneels or bends before him. Behind the throne stand brass oil lamps, a gold-ornamented red and orange backdrop, and garlands of flowers. Gold-framed decorations and a red fabric panel frame the scene. The setting appears to be a ceremonial darshan.2010-08-02 +1 copiesOctober 09 20112011-10-09A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on a pale cushioned seat before a deep red velvet drape. He has a white sacred ash mark with a red dot on his forehead and swept-back dark hair. A man in a white shirt leans in from the left and reaches toward his face with one hand, appearing to be receiving a blessing. A red cushion rests beside the seat. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in a ceremonial setting; no printed name is visible in the scene.2010-07-29A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in a purple kurta with a small rudraksha mala. The man has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind them are brass oil lamps (lamps), a gold-and-yellow flower garland, a red velvet cushion, and a painted backdrop. The scene suggests a blessing gesture between a teacher figure and a devotee. Swamiji (probable): the man shows long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's listed event.2011-11-05February 20 20112011-02-20A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange-saffron shawl with gold trim and a long rudraksha mala. A young boy in a navy t-shirt leans in from the right, reaching toward a small object in his hands near a red table with a water bottle. Pink and blue floral backdrop. Appearance-based candidate, a person, seated with the throne and saffron garments as cues; the boy is a devotee.2011-10-09July 03 20122012-07-03A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a sleeveless bare-shouldered drape and layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, wearing a white vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead and gold-beaded armlets. He rests his right hand on the head of a young boy in a navy t-shirt standing before him, a ritual blessing gesture. Behind him a golden throne with red upholstery; another figure in orange robes and an orange head covering stands behind, raising a hand. Red cushions and a tray of flower petals sit at the lower left, and a white-clad attendant is partly visible at the far left. Plain white wall and a wall vent in the background.2012-10-16A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white markings, wearing a heavy gold necklace of large beads and gold bangles, smiling as he touches the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt who holds his palms together in namaskar. Behind them is a red cushioned throne with gold carved trim and a stone pillar. Another person's head is visible at the right edge. The setting suggests an ashram darshan or blessing moment. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace and a bindi, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2012-01-08April 06 20122012-04-06