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July 11 20122012-07-11A seated man in an orange-red garment and a rudraksha mala places his right palm on the forehead of a younger man in a white shirt with a red shawl. The blessing figure has long hair tied back and a gold-trimmed red cloth over the shoulder, sitting beside an ornate gold-coloured object. Behind them, other attendees wear white and orange-red shawls in a bright hall. A devotee raises a hand in greeting while a red thread or cord is held nearby.2014-03-13A photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange shawl and rudraksha mala, with a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, reaching out to touch the crown of a bald man in a white kurta. Behind them stands a silver trident and a golden deity murti, with orange and red cloth draped nearby. a person is the man in the orange shawl, shown bare-shouldered with a long rudraksha mala and a swept-back hairstyle; he is performing a blessing gesture with his palms over the head of the devotee.2014-08-26A photograph of a ceremonial moment in front of a red draped backdrop and a gold-trimmed chair. A bare-chested man with swept-back hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas smiles while raising his right hand to touch the forehead of a second man. The second man wears an orange shirt and orange shawl, eyes closed, with gold bangles and a ring, and his hands are open in front of him. The first man holds a small paper card in his left hand, and a red cloth and small items are visible on a table below. The bare-chested figure's distinctive hair, rudraksha malas and ornamentation match the a person cues, so he is described as a person in a blessing role; the other man is a devotee.2012-09-08September 11 20142014-09-11A seated man with a bare upper torso, wearing an orange-brown shawl, a gold chain and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, places his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white collared shirt with bangles on his wrist. The seated figure has white horizontal forehead markings and a red bindi. Behind them are a red draped cloth, orange-robed attendants, a tray of offerings and orange flowers in a vase. The seated figure is a person by appearance, giving a blessing to a devotee.2012-09-05September 05 20142014-09-05A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a red flower garland with gold ornaments, extending a hand to bless the head of a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and shawl. Several women in orange and saffron saris and a few seated devotees watch and join palms in anjali behind them. A small orange cloth and packets sit on the armrest beside the seated figure, and a fan and stage curtain appear in the background. The seated figure appears to be a person, shown giving a blessing to a devotee, in a satsang or darshan setting.2013-05-28A seated man in a rust-red saffron wrap, with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings, smiles as he places his hand on the head of a kneeling bearded man in a white dhoti with gold border and a red shawl. The seated man sits on a throne-like seat with gold lion figures and holds a silver staff with a golden finial. Red carpet, a wooden pillar and a pedestal fan are in the background. A second person is partly visible behind. The seated figure appears to be a person, seated in a teaching or blessing role with rudraksha and a saffron wrap, but the appearance is not conclusive enough for certainty.2014-09-14September 28 20132013-09-28A seated figure in a rust-orange garment with a large rudraksha mala draped over the shoulder, hair pinned in a bun, extends one arm and hand to bless the head of a seated older man in a green striped shirt with a visitor badge. The blessing figure holds a tall silver staff with a golden base. Behind them, a gold-trimmed cushion sits on a red-carpeted dais, and several people in white clothes stand or sit in the background. a person appears with distinctive rudraksha mala and orange robes, giving a blessing to a devotee.2014-07-06July 01 20122012-07-01