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Indoor photograph of a darshan line in a temple hall with pink walls and colourful striped hangings. A bald man in a white dhoti with a red-edged cloth draped over his shoulder stands in the foreground, back to camera. Behind him, a figure in a white shirt, a woman in a green and yellow saree, and a woman in a red saree with gold border stand in line. A young girl in a pink-and-white striped top looks up while a hand, with red bangles, holds a red-and-white beaded mala near her head, blessing her. Other devotees stand in the background. Several people are visible.

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May 12 20132013-05-12December 25 20072007-12-25October 13 20152015-10-13June 21 20142014-06-21 +1 copiesJune 26 20142014-06-26A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-brown shawl and a multi-coloured bead garland, extending a hand to rest on the head of a young boy in a striped navy and white polo shirt. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti with a red-gold border and a forehead tilak stands watching, and a woman in an orange sari with a red bindi and beaded necklace observes with a smile. Another person in a white dhoti and gold-bordered cloth sits beside the figure, and a bald man in orange in the lower right has a white paste mark on his head. Several more people in white and teal clothing stand in the background before red drapes. This appears to be a blessing or head-touching moment during a gathering, with the seated figure presenting the blessing, lightly indicated by the hand gesture.2013-05-12Indoor satsang hall where a bare-chested man in a red turban and red dhoti, with a green-and-gold shawl and gold armlets and beaded necklaces, presses his palm to the forehead of a young boy. Adults in light clothes, a woman in a teal sari, and a man in a light blue shirt stand nearby with hands folded. At right, a bald man in saffron robes holds a silver tray of offerings. Framed portraits hang on the wall behind and a projection screen is visible. a person: the turbaned figure in red with gold necklaces and a shawl matches the page's identification, though appearance alone is uncertain.2011-10-05June 21 20142014-06-21 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14November 01 20152015-11-01A room of ashram devotees during a ritual initiation. In the centre, a boy in a cream embroidered kurta with a red-and-gold sash stands while a monastic in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange cloth touches his forehead with a raised hand. A bare-headed man at left wears an orange-red beaded rudraksha necklace and a saffron shawl, and a woman at right in red robes and a rudraksha mala looks on. Plastic chairs fill the hall, with several children and a woman in white-and-gold sari in the background, and a framed picture on the wall behind. The monastic's identity is not established from appearance alone.2015-07-26A photograph of a blessing scene in an airy hall with orange and white draped ceiling and decorated pillars. A bare-chested man with swept-back hair, white vibhuti on his forehead, and multiple rudraksha malas wears a cream dhoti with gold border and maroon waist cloth, smiling as he places his palm on the head of a kneeling man in a red kurta with folded hands. A woman in a pink sari with gold bangles stands beside him, holding a small child. Behind them a bald priest in saffron/orange robes and other men in white stand by, with a brass tray of gold items in the foreground.2011-03-05