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May 31 2014

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A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl, bare-shouldered, with a white vertical tilak and multiple red and white flower garlands around his neck, extends his right hand toward a kneeling devotee in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and red tassel. The devotee has palms pressed together in namaskar near his face. Behind them are yellow and red flower decorations, a deep red velvet curtain, and a gold peetha or throne cushion; a gold deity murti sits at the lower left edge. Appearance cues on the seated man (distinctive garlands, rudraksha-adorned attire) are consistent with a person receiving a devotee in a padapuja setting.2014-09-28A photograph of a shaved-headed man with a white horizontal tilak and red bindi, wearing red robes, a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, seated on a red-upholstered gilded throne with ornate golden carved backrest and a golden lion-head armrest. He smiles while a bearded older man in a white shirt kneels before him, bowing and holding his hands together while the seated man rests a hand on them. A standing person in white clothing is partly visible at the right edge. A dark curtain forms the background. The seated man is described as a person by the appearance cues of the red robes, rudraksha mala and garland; the kneeling man is a devotee offering respect in a gesture of seeking blessing.2014-06-03A seated man in a maroon robe with a white-and-red tilak on his forehead and a thick garland of white and red flowers sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. A bare-chested figure. A potted green plant and an orange cloth are beside the throne, with garlanded deity murti or statues visible behind in red and gold drapery, and a woman in cream sari at the right edge.2015-04-26A seated man in a red-orange saffron wrap and a thick gold bead necklace sits on a red-and-black patterned throne with gold carved armrests, smiling as his right hand rests on the bowed head of a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl who kneels with palms pressed together. A silver trident staff stands behind the throne and a small bronze or gold kalasha-like vessel sits beside it, with green palm foliage and bamboo screens in the background. The seated man has long swept-back hair, a red bindi and a saffron wrap, which are cues for Swamiji (probable) receiving a devotee's respects in a satsang-style setting.2014-08-01May 11 20142014-05-11April 17 20142014-04-17May 31 20142014-05-31September 21 20142014-09-21A seated long-haired figure in saffron-orange clothing, wearing layered rudraksha mala necklaces and rudraksha bracelets, with a white tripundra and red bindi on the forehead, raises one hand to bless the forehead of a man in a white shirt and orange shawl who stands with palms pressed together in reverent greeting. The figure holds a tall black staff with gold-tipped finial. Behind them a red draped backdrop is visible, and a seated man in white dhoti with gold border stands aside. a person is the blessing figure, identified by long swept hair, saffron clothing and layered rudraksha malas, shown in a satsang-style blessing.2012-09-09May 31 20142014-05-31May 09 20142014-05-09June 12 20162016-06-12 +1 copies