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April 24 2012

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A long-haired person in a red garment and layered white jasmine and red-rose garlands, with a gold necklace, rudraksha mala and a red bindi, smiles with eyes lowered while placing a hand on the cheek of a young boy. The boy wears a white collared shirt with yellow and black trim and sits with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them are floral garlands in red, green and white, a white cooler and gold drapery.2012-04-24April 24 20122012-04-24April 24 20122012-04-24A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange draped cloth, bare-chested, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala and an ornate gold necklace, with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He stands with eyes closed and places his right hand on the head of a young boy in a yellow-and-black striped sleeveless top, who looks down. Behind them a red draped cloth hangs, and onlookers in white and orange clothing stand in the background. Swamiji is probable as the man with long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron garments performing a blessing.2012-08-23A photograph of a long-haired figure in a red draped garment and a white and red flower garland seated on a red cushioned seat, reaching to place a hand on the head of a kneeling man in an orange shawl and orange top. The seated figure wears a red bindi and a gold waist band, and holds a dark rod or implement near the kneeling man's head. A second man is partly visible behind, and the background shows a white wall, dark maroon drapery, and a floral garland arrangement at the right edge. Per the page, this matches a 2012 morning satsang with a person, with the seated figure a probable match by long swept-back hair, red attire, and garlands, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2012-04-24A photograph of a man in an orange-brown saffron robe and a yellow-edged cloth, wearing a thick golden bead necklace over a rudraksha mala, golden bangles on his wrists and a gold earring, blessing a devotee. He has long swept-back black hair and a red bindi, and his right hand rests on the head of a short-haired man in a grey shirt who has his palms joined in prayer. Behind them, white-clad devotees stand in a temple hall with golden and red decorations. Probable Swamiji with distinctive long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and golden ornaments, shown in the act of blessing a devotee.2013-06-02A smiling man in a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti stands in a bright hall, wearing a long-swept dark hair, a red bindi, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces layered over rudraksha malas and matching rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms. He holds a white paper in one hand and lifts his other hand to the head of a young boy in a white shirt who bows with hands joined. Another boy in white and a few people in white and yellow clothes stand nearby, with a crowd of devotees in the background. a person appears in person, shown blessing a devotee in the setting of a satsang or darshan.2013-07-13A man in a brown-orange ochre robe with a red bindi on his forehead, long swept-back dark hair, gold hoop earrings, a gold ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha-style bead chain, and a yellow and red marigold garland, places his right hand on the head of a shaved-headed man in a white shirt with a red cloth draped over his shoulder. The shaved man stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a crowd of devotees stands in a hall with warm, blurred lighting. The garlanded man is smiling as he offers blessing.2013-05-29April 19 20132013-04-19A photograph of a seated guru in saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead band with red bindi, gold necklace and rudraksha malas, touching the forehead of a young man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard who kneels with palms raised. The guru holds a sheet of handwritten paper. Behind them, a second person in orange robes and a floral garland sits on a throne-like seat with gold ornamentation, and a bald person in orange is at the left edge. The guru appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated in a blessing gesture.2012-10-07A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron garment with gold trim, wearing a thick gold bead necklace, silver and gold bangles, and a red bindi, smiling as he presses his right palm onto the forehead of a young man in a white shirt who bows his head. Behind them is a stone temple-style pillar and painted foliage backdrop with a gold-ornate red throne. The bead-necklace and saffron cues make the seated figure a person blessing a devotee, as a pad-puja style blessing.2012-01-08A seated figure in an orange-brown saffron wrap, long swept-back black hair and a long string of rudraksha beads over the chest extends a hand to the crown of a young boy in white kurta with a red lanyard and glasses, who has his palms joined. Behind them a man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala watches, and a few devotees in white and orange stand in a hall. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2013-07-07