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A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt and rudraksha mala pressing his hand to the forehead of a seated man in an orange sleeveless top with a long rudraksha necklace and a vibhuti mark. The seated man has long swept-back hair and smiles with eyes closed. He sits in front of an ornate gold-carved chair. A woman in a red salwar kameez with an ID badge stands at left, and another person in white stands behind. The background is a plain wall and dark curtain. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and long hair, and the page indicates he is at this event, so this is an appearance-based label rather than confirmed identity.

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A photograph of a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala touching the forehead of a seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a rudraksha mala, smiling, while his hand rests on the seated man's shoulder. The seated man sits on a gold-carved ornate throne-like chair at the right. Behind them a woman in a red outfit with an ID badge stands at left, and a person in a white and gold-bordered garment stands behind the pair wearing a pendant. A blue curtain and a dark backdrop fill the background.2010-09-16A photograph of a padapuja moment at a satsang. A smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and white vibhuti marks, wearing a saffron-orange draped garment, leans forward with both hands on the head of a seated man in a white shirt and black beaded mala with a pendant. Behind them, a woman in a white sari is visible, and a deity murti is decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands. Small gold and colored items are on a tray in front of the seated man, and a gold throne stands at the right. A microphone is at the lower left. The orange-clad figure has distinctive long swept hair, a saffron garment and ceremonial vibhuti, but the visible cues are not conclusive enough to name him, so the appearance is treated as uncertain.2010-11-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in a white kurta with a red lanyard bowing his head while a figure in saffron-orange robes places a hand on his forehead in a blessing gesture. The saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair and a red bindi, sits before a gilded golden chair, and a woman in a yellow sari with a bindi stands in the background. A large pink lips graphic and dark backdrop fill the stage behind them.2009-12-10October 07 20122012-10-07November 18 20102010-11-18 +2 copiesIndoor hall scene where a man in an orange saffron dhoti-wrap and rudraksha bracelets, with a red bindi and a long gold necklace, presses his palm onto the forehead of a man in a white shirt who bows his head. A bald man in orange robes and glasses stands at right, and several other men in white and cream clothes crowd around. Behind them a projection screen and wooden fixtures are visible. The orange-clad figure has distinctive long swept-back hair and ornate gold adornments, consistent with a person candidate performing a blessing, though the face is not clearly distinct enough to confirm. Several people stand in the background.2011-11-12A photograph of an indoor gathering in dim, warm light. A person with long dark swept-back hair and an orange sleeveless top smiles while placing both hands on the head of a man with short hair who is bowing forward. The man wears a white loose shirt. Behind them, seated people in yellow and white clothing watch, and a plastic bottle sits at the lower edge.2010-02-04August 22 20122012-08-22 +1 copiesDecember 13 20092009-12-13December 13 20092009-12-13A photograph of a seated man in a long-sleeved white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses bowing his head forward while another man places his right palm on the first man's forehead in blessing. The blessing man wears a bare-chested orange saffron wrap, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, a long dark swept-back hairstyle, and a heavy gold bead necklace. The bowing man has a yellow cloth draped over his shoulder. Behind them are golden ornamental carvings, a large framed portrait, a golden staff, and garlands of yellow marigolds and pink and purple flowers.2010-10-17A seated man in an orange-saffron garment with a white jasmine garland and a red-and-white flower garland places his right hand on the crown of a shorter man's head while his left hand rests on the chest of a man in a white kurta. The garland-wearer has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and gold ornaments, and sits before a red-cushioned gold throne-like seat decorated with flowers. The man in white, with short dark hair, bows forward receiving the blessing. A partly visible person in white stands at the right edge, and a yellow curtain forms the backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is present in appearance, given his long hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and throne, and the page identifies Swamiji at this event. The scene shows a blessing or pada pooja-style ritual on a dais.2010-02-07