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May 19 20182018-05-19A photograph of a man with long dark hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a white and red flower garland and a brown-orange shawl over bare shoulders, placing his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white kurta with an orange lanyard. The boy stands with his palms raised together in respectful greeting. A rudraksha-style mala is worn on his wrist. Behind them is a red cloth backdrop, a gold pole, a white air-conditioning unit and a red cushion, with a partially visible man in white dhoti and rudraksha mala at the left edge. The setting suggests a blessing or darshan moment. The man's appearance, with long hair, brown-orange shawl, flower garland and forehead marking, is a probable match for the Swamiji cues, so the desc labels him Swamiji (probable) as the one giving the blessing.2016-07-01A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-bead shawl over an orange-saffron cloth stands at right, gently placing his right hand on the head of a young boy. The boy wears a white kurta with an orange lanyard and raises his hands in a folded, receiving gesture. Behind them are a red cushioned seat, a gold pillar and a red drape. Two people, one adult and one child, are visible, with a partial third figure at left edge.2016-07-01April 20 20172017-04-20April 04 20172017-04-04May 19 20182018-05-19A photograph of a healer's initiation moment. A bare-shouldered man with long dreadlocked hair, a white horizontal tilak on his forehead and a rust-red shawl with rudraksha malas presses his right palm on the crown of another man's head. The recipient, with short dark hair and a beaded rudraksha necklace, stands with palms pressed together in anjali. Blurred seated devotees and a woman are behind them in a temple hall with white and gold decor. a person cues: long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas and a saffron-red wrap, shown in an initiation blessing role.2018-04-13 +1 copiesJuly 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesFebruary 14 20172017-02-14May 28 20172017-05-28Photograph of a bare-chested, long-haired man with a beard and a white tilak on his forehead, wearing a pink and white lotus garland, gold armbands and a brown-red cloth, seated before a shrine. He places his right hand on the head of a young boy in white clothes and an orange lanyard, who bows toward him. Behind them stand a seated woman in a red-bordered sari with bindi, gold ceremonial hangings, brass lamps and garlands of yellow and red flowers. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan. a person: the seated man has distinctive long hair, a beard, ceremonial gold armbands and a floral garland, consistent with the page's reference to a person.2016-10-09December 16 20132013-12-16