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December 20 20072007-12-20A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, and multiple rudraksha malas, places one hand on the head of a man kneeling in a white t-shirt and white dhoti, who bows forward with his hands clasped at the seated figure's feet. A bearded man in orange, with long hair and a red tilak, sits behind on the left. The seated figure rests on a white cloth-draped seat in front of a stone wall carved with ornamental reliefs, and a microphone stand is visible at the upper left. Two persons are visible in the scene, with the kneeling devotee and the seated figure as the central subjects.2007-07-28April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiOutdoors at a stone temple-style platform, a seated person in a saffron-orange shawl with long dark hair and rudraksha mala beads applies a mark to the forehead of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who has his palms pressed together in namaskar. The saffron-clad figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, seated and smiling, with a red bindi and a long mala. Behind them are a brass bell, a decorated brass pot with flowers, a brass lamp, garlands of white and yellow flowers and an orange cloth on a shrine. A white cloth and a walking cane sit at the right edge, and a white-clad attendant's arm is visible at the frame edge.2007-07-28Indoor photograph at an ashram event. A long-haired man in a sleeveless saffron-orange top reaches forward with his right hand to touch the head of a seated devotee with a shaved head and red tilak on his forehead; a bowl of fruit sits beside him. Behind them a young man in an orange shawl with red trim stands, and a man in a red shirt and glasses looks on. Several people in white clothes and a seated man in white kneel nearby, with a red curtain and a fan in the background. a person: the long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing performing the head-blessing is distinctively presented with swept-back long hair and saffron attire, matching the page's event.2008-03-23April 19 20122012-04-19October 27 20082008-10-27A photograph of a man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-red shawl, placing his right hand on the head of a seated devotee who has bowed his head. The devotee wears a white shirt. Behind them a person in white with a gold bangle and a yellow cloth is visible, and a deep red curtain hangs in the background. The gesture suggests a blessing or healing touch during darshan. Warm lamp-lit tones fill the scene. Swamiji (probable) appearance: long swept-back hair and orange-red garment; labeled as a blessing giver.2008-03-26A seated figure in orange robes with long, wavy dark hair places a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a tan kurta with his palms pressed together in namaste. The seated figure wears a rudraksha mala and sits on a white cushioned seat. Behind them, a man in white kurta and orange shawl stands, and a younger man in orange with a red tilak leans in, holding a small white object near the kneeling man's head, possibly during blessing or healing darshan. Two people appear in the frame with additional partial figures at the bottom edge.2008-03-22July 10 20112011-07-10A photograph of a healing and blessing session. A standing figure in an orange saffron garment with long, swept-back dark hair places both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt, who bows forward with his face lowered. Beside him a woman in a dark red blouse kneels with palms pressed together in prayer, wearing a thin dark necklace and gold bangles. Behind them a man in an orange shawl over white clothes and a red tilak on his forehead stands watching, and a row of seated and standing devotees in white clothes fills the background, with white plastic chairs in the foreground.2008-03-28Outdoor photograph on a red mat under a tree in dry grass. A bare-shouldered figure in an orange sleeveless top and long, dark, swept-back hair sits on a chair and places a hand on the shoulder of a man in a white shirt and light trousers who stands before him, the standing man's hands clasped together. Behind them, a seated man in white shirt and dhoti, wearing spectacles and a red tilak on his forehead, watches with hands folded, and a woman in orange is partly visible. Plastic chairs and a stack of printed material sit nearby. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in orange with long hair, shown in a blessing gesture to a devotee.