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June 30 20162016-06-30A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange garment with an ornate gold-and-bead necklace sits on a cushioned throne with a golden lion-headed armrest, extending a folded white cloth toward a smiling young man in a white dhoti with a red-and-gold shawl and a black rudraksha mala. A microphone stand is at centre. Behind them a standing attendant in white dhoti and red shawl with a black bead mala, brass oil lamps, and gold-clad deity murti on a red-draped altar. The turbaned figure shows distinctive ornate cues, though identity is uncertain from appearance; a person is noted as a person in the ceremony.2015-09-11 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07A photograph of a bare-chested figure with long dreadlocked hair, a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, wearing an orange-saffron shawl, placing his right hand on the head of a curly-haired young man in white clothes and an orange-red scarf. The recipient raises his left palm in a receiving gesture. Behind them, saffron-scarved men in white stand and a bald man with white forehead markings sits in the background, with a gold-patterned wall at right. a person is the bare-chested figure with dreadlocks and rudraksha malas, shown blessing the devotee.2017-08-09 +1 copiesJuly 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copiesA photo of a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and an orange-red cloth draped over his shoulder and rudraksha mala around his neck, placing his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt with an orange scarf printed with script draped around his neck. A lanyard hangs from the young man's shirt. Behind them a bearded man in orange clothing holds a white cloth, and a camera on a tripod stands at the top of the frame. The setting appears to be a ceremonial gathering. a person is the man with dreadlocks and rudraksha mala, shown blessing the young devotee.2016-06-27Photograph of a seated saffron-robed teacher with long swept-back dreadlocked hair, a white tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, extending his right hand in blessing toward a shaved-headed young man in white kurta and white dhoti with rudraksha mala and gold bangle, who faces him with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them stand several people in white and yellow-bordered dhotis with rudraksha malas, and a gold-ornate wall panel is visible on the right. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure with long dreadlocks, white forehead mark, rudraksha malas and gold pendant matches the presentation cues for the named teacher, and is placed as the officiating figure.2017-08-09 +1 copiesJuly 02 20172017-07-02July 01 20162016-07-01A photograph of a seated figure with long dreadlocked hair, bare-chested with an orange-red shawl, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces and armband, smiling and receiving a small white card from a man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard who kneels at left. Behind them a man in white dhoti with gold border stands, a seated man with orange tilak and beads sits in the centre, and a television camera on a tripod is visible. The seated figure sits on a gold-trimmed red cushion. a person in an appearance-based sense from long hair, rudraksha and gold ornaments, presented as a seated teacher receiving the card.2016-06-30A ceremonial moment in a temple-like hall. A bare-chested man with long dreadlocks and an orange-and-gold shawl, wearing a gold necklace, extends his right hand to press a mark on the forehead of a young man with wavy brown hair. The young man wears white kurta-style clothing, an orange-red shawl with printed patterns, and a rudraksha mala, and raises his palms. Beside them a woman in orange and white clothes holds a folded paper, and a brass deity murti with a crown stands near a brass vessel. Standing devotees in white and orange with rudraksha malas watch in the background.2017-08-08A photograph of a ceremonial blessing at an Inner Awakening session. A standing man with long dreadlocks, a white vibhuti line on his forehead, bare upper torso wrapped in a rust-orange and gold-bordered shawl, and multiple rudraksha malas with a gold pendant, places his right hand on the forehead of a shaven-headed young man in a white kurta and yellow-bordered dhoti who kneels with palms pressed together. Behind them, several people in white and yellow-bordered dhotis and orange shawls stand, and a woman in white with a white vibhuti band and rudraksha beads sits watching. A photographer in an orange top is visible at upper right. The setting resembles a temple-style hall with gold decorations. a person, identifiable by the long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas, gold pendant and orange shawl, is performing the blessing.2017-08-09 +1 copies