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A photograph at an indoor event under a white tent canopy. In the foreground, a man in an orange-red turban, orange cloth and a white and yellow flower garland with rudraksha beads reaches out and rests his hand on the head of a young boy. Nearby, a bespectacled man in a white shirt with a red-brown shoulder strap stands watching, and several young people in striped and blue shirts look on. Behind them, a crowd of people in white and orange clothing stands among speakers and a standing fan, and a sign on the tent wall reads a slogan about no hitting, no pushing and no violence. a person is the orange-turbaned man with the flower garland and rudraksha beads, in a teaching or blessing role toward the children.2015-07-26A photograph of an indoor hall with a light-coloured tiled ceiling, ceiling fans and red curtains. A man in a saffron-orange turban, orange-and-gold robe and a long rudraksha mala stands smiling, his right palm raised over the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with hands joined in namaste. Behind them, devotees in white clothes and folded hands wait in a line behind metal stanchions, and a woman in a yellow sari stands at the right. Probable Swamiji (the man in the saffron turban with rudraksha mala and gold-edged robe, presiding over the blessing) is present in person. A cameraman's lens is visible at the right edge. About ten people are visible.2013-09-19A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange-gold robe, wearing a white flower garland, red-tipped and brown rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bangles, reaches out to bless a young man bowing with his head lowered. Nearby a woman in a maroon sari with beaded necklace holds a small offering, and a smiling boy in a red-and-white school vest watches. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white and colourful clothes sits on chairs under a white tent, with speakers and a red pillar visible. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan session. Appearance cues suggest a person seated in the blessing role.2015-07-26September 19 20132013-09-19July 25 20122012-07-25November 11 20132013-11-11July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesA man in a white shirt and dhoti stands with palms pressed together in namaste while another man in a white shirt bows his head. A figure on the right wears a red-orange and gold sleeveless garment with a long red and yellow marigold garland and a rudraksha mala, and reaches out to touch the bowed man's head. Other people in white and saffron clothing stand around in an indoor hall with a golden throne and red drapes visible in the background. A gold ring and bangles are visible on the hands of the people in front.2013-09-27A photograph of a saffron-robed figure wearing an orange turban, long rudraksha mala and gold-edged orange shawl placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt, who has his hands folded in namaskar. The bowed man on the left, also in white, has hands pressed together at his chest. Behind them, women in white and pink saris stand in a hall with a tiled ceiling, and a seated figure in orange holds a ritual object. Red-framed banners and a painted panel are visible in the background.2013-09-19Indoor photo at a ceremonial gathering in a hall with a bright white ceiling. A man in a salmon-orange turban with a decorative brooch and an orange-gold shawl, wearing a deep red garland of beads and a maroon garment, places his raised right hand on the forehead of a devotee who presses his palms together. Behind him stands a gilded, ornate shrine-like structure with warm lights. On the left, a man in a white shirt and maroon mala beads holds a golden deity murti, and a man in a checked shirt with a vibhuti mark bows with folded hands. A young bald man in glasses and white ritual clothes stands at right, and other devotees and onlookers fill the background.2011-08-31October 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesMay 12 20122012-05-12