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July 19 2012

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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron garment with a yellow tilak on his forehead and rudraksha beads around his neck and arm, placing his right hand on the head of a young boy in a red-and-white checked shirt who bows forward with eyes closed. Behind them a cameraman films and a woman in white watches; red drapes hang in the background. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron garment, rudraksha malas) performing a blessing.2012-07-19May 19 20182018-05-19 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-red robe, with rudraksha malas around the neck and a hair bun, extends a hand to bless a kneeling older man with grey hair, white shirt and blue lanyard who holds his palms together. The seated figure sits on a red cushioned throne with a gold lion-head armrest in the foreground. Behind them, women in white and pastel saris stand with hands folded in namaskar on a red carpet. Five people are visible in the scene.2014-04-17April 02 20172017-04-02July 14 20172017-07-14A photograph of a long-haired figure with a yellow sandalwood mark on the forehead and a red rudraksha bracelet on the raised arm, touching the head of a young boy in an orange shirt who smiles with hands folded beside him. Red draped fabric hangs behind, and a camera on a tripod and a cameraman appear at left. Several other people in light and pink clothes stand in the background of a warmly lit hall. The figure wears a bare-chested orange-red cloth, and a rudraksha bracelet is visible on the arm. The cues for a candidate are present, but the face and identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the figure is described by role as a blessing giver.2012-07-19July 21 20122012-07-21July 22 20122012-07-22A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-brown sleeveless garment and a large necklace of yellow beads places his right hand on the head of a small boy with a shaved scalp who wears a pink and gold turban and a blue checked shirt. Behind them a woman in a red sari sits and several girls in red, blue and colourful dresses stand near red velvet drapes, with a bright light at the upper right. Name badges are visible on some children.2012-07-22A photograph of a crowd gathered in a bright, plain hall. In the foreground, a person in an orange-saffron dhoti and wrap with a rudraksha mala, white sandalwood marks on the arm and forehead, and a white garland, reaches out and presses fingers to the forehead of a man in a blue-and-white striped polo shirt with a rudraksha mala. Devotees with folded hands stand around them, including a man in glasses and white clothing on the right and a bare-chested man in an orange wrap on the left. The person giving blessings has long hair tied up with a rudraksha band, and the appearance cues are not conclusive, so identity remains unsure.2012-05-19A close photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlock-style hair and a pink-and-white floral garland touching the forehead of a young man with short dark hair who has his eyes closed and face tensed. The bearded man wears an orange-saffron shawl and a red-brown beaded bracelet. The young man wears a maroon top and a saffron-orange scarf. Behind them, a man in white ritual clothing and another person stand in a room with maroon curtains and a carved pillar. a person is shown in an orange-saffron shawl, long hair, and floral garland, performing a forehead blessing on a devotee during satsang-style gathering.2016-09-27April 30 20182018-04-30