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A seated figure in a rust-red and gold drape, with long dark hair tied back and a white sacred mark on the forehead with a red bindi, leans forward and places his raised palm on the forehead of a man in a white kurta who stands with his hands joined in front of him. The man wears a rudraksha mala and a wristband of beads. Behind them are beige wall panels, a dark speaker and a white screen. The seated figure matches the appearance of a candidate for Swamiji, with long swept-back hair, ornate gold-and-red clothing and rudraksha mala cues, so the label is probable. Two other people are not visible.

March 07 2014

A photograph of a seated man in an orange and gold shawl, with a long swept-back hairstyle, white vertical forehead markings, layered beaded necklaces and a gold bracelet, extending his right hand to touch the forehead of a man in a white kurta with rudraksha mala, glasses and raised left hand. In the background a woman in white stands watching beside a large golden object, a projection screen and red drapes. The white-clad man wears an event badge.

March 21 2014

A photograph of a darshan moment indoors in a hall with beige walls and a gold-framed portrait in the background. A figure in a rust-red dhoti-style garment with a gold border and a red and white rudraksha-style bead necklace sits on a red patterned floor cloth, one hand resting on the forehead of a standing man in a white kurta with a red shawl and red wrist thread. The man has his palm raised in a gesture of receiving blessing. Several other people in white and red stand or sit nearby, and gold ritual objects and a feather fan are visible at the lower left.

January 02 2014

Indoor photo of a guru placing his right palm on the forehead of a devotee in a warm, softly lit hall. The guru has long dark hair tied back, bare-chested under a saffron-orange cloth, wears a thick brown rudraksha mala, and has a white tilak on his forehead. He holds a gold-wrapped object in the lower left. The devotee has dark curly hair, wears a white kurta and a red-orange shawl with printed text, and raises his palm outward. Behind them, a man in orange stands at the right edge and an orange chair sits in the background.

A photograph of a satsang moment in a carpeted hall with warm wall panels. On the right, a man with swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak mark, a layered rudraksha mala and orange clothing sits on a red cushioned seat beside gold-finished lion-shaped armrests, raising his palm toward a standing man in a grey striped shirt with an orange shawl and a wristwatch who raises his palm in response. Behind them a woman in an orange sari with a red tilak and hoop earrings sits watching, and a partially visible person in a white shirt stands at the left edge. A blurred dark object is at the top right.

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December 16 2013

A photograph of a ceremonial moment in a hotel conference hall. A man in a white shirt with an orange-red shawl stands with both arms raised and eyes closed while a robed figure in saffron-orange garments and a rudraksha mala presses a palm to his forehead. The robed figure holds a folded paper in the other hand and wears a ceremonial gold necklace, with dark hair swept back. Behind them, a man in white with an orange shawl, other people in orange shawls, and gold-coloured ritual objects are visible. a person is the robed figure with saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, performing a blessing on the devotee.

May 01 2014

A photograph of a blessing moment indoors in a hall with warm ceiling lights and beige walls. A woman with long dark hair, a white forehead mark and an orange-red garment with a rudraksha mala stands at right, placing her palm on the forehead of a shaven-headed man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl, who raises his other hand in a gesture of receiving. An older man in a white kurta and red shawl stands at left, and a woman in red sits behind the central figures. A golden ornamental object is visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the woman at right has long swept-back hair, a white forehead mark, a mala and orange-red clothing, cues consistent with the page's claim, while the page's title concerns Vak Siddhi and Satsang.