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A seated man in orange saffron robes with long swept-back hair, rudraksha beads and a gold armlet places both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a striped yellow and white polo shirt, who bows with palms pressed together. Baskets of red apples and gold-coloured decorations sit nearby. Behind them, women in white sarees and a woman in a white dress stand or sit watching, with a pink wall and dark doorway in the background. The scene looks like a blessing given during a satsang or darshan.

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A seated man in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair and rudraksha mala beads places both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a yellow-and-white striped polo shirt, who presses his palms together in respect. Baskets of red apples and sweets sit in the foreground. Behind them, a woman in a white sari with a dark border stands, and other women are partly visible at the right edge against a pink wall. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan exchange.2011-02-26A man in an orange robe with rudraksha malas and a gold armlet sits on a raised seat, smiling, with both hands on the head of a seated man in a white-and-yellow striped shirt who bows with hands joined. A woman in a white sari and others in orange and white stand or sit behind. A basket of red fruit and a flower-decorated tray sit at left. a person: the orange-robed man with long hair and malas performs the blessing, consistent with a darshan.2011-02-26A seated man with long dark hair, an orange saffron garment and a rudraksha mala with a gold-toned necklace reaches forward with both hands to rest on the head of a kneeling man in a yellow and white striped polo shirt, whose hands are pressed together in front of him. The seated man has a white tilak on his forehead and an orange-brown mark on his upper arm; a basket of red apples sits in the foreground. Women in white and red clothing watch from behind on the right, and a smiling woman with glasses sits at the lower left. The scene reads as a blessing or darshan moment. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala as a distinctive cluster of cues; he is blessing a devotee.2011-02-26A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold armlet places both hands on the head of a kneeling devotee in a yellow-and-white striped polo shirt, who bows with palms joined. A woman in a white sari and others in red and white attire watch from behind. Baskets of red apples and flowers sit beside the seated figure on a golden seat. The setting is an indoor hall with a pink wall.2011-02-26A photograph of a seated man in orange robes and rudraksha malas with a gold armlet placing both hands on the crown of a kneeling devotee's head, a blessing gesture. The devotee wears a cream and green striped shirt and has his hands pressed together. A basket of red apples sits at left. Behind them, women in white and orange sarees stand and watch in a room with pink walls. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure in orange with long swept-back hair and rudraksha malas; he is blessing the devotee as a priest would.2011-02-26A seated figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold-toned bangles places both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a white-and-green striped polo shirt, who has his palms pressed together in reverence. A basket of red apples and tinsel-wrapped items sits at left. Behind them, women in white and orange-red garments stand and sit, watching the blessing. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan with devotees present. The robed figure has long dark hair and a vibhuti mark, matching the page's presentation cues, so this is a person.2011-02-26A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long swept-back dark hairstyle, a rudraksha mala and a gold armlet, placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling older man with grey hair in a white shirt, whose hands are pressed together in greeting. Two women in white and a red-bordered shawl sit nearby. Fruit and a basket of offerings sit at lower left, and the room has pink walls.2011-02-26A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha beads and an ornate gold armlet, placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling older man with short grey hair and white shirt, whose hands are pressed together in prayer. a person is shown in this role, blessing the devotee. Behind them is a basket of red apples and fruit, a gold-trimmed red throne cushion, and several women in white clothes and orange shawls seated or standing in a pink-walled room. A camera tripod is visible in the foreground.2011-02-26A standing man in an orange-saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala of large brown beads and white vibhuti marks on his forehead places his right hand on the crown of a seated man in a white short-sleeved shirt, who leans his head forward with eyes closed. Behind them are red draped fabric, a garlanded red-and-yellow decorated backdrop, and a glowing brass or gold offering plate. A woman in a white sari is partly visible at the right edge. The gesture resembles a blessing or darshan.2013-07-07A photograph of a darshan moment. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange sleeveless garment and rudraksha malas on the arms places a palm on the forehead of a man in a red, white and navy striped polo shirt, whose hands are pressed together in anjali. The giver wears beaded rudraksha bracelets and seated orange cloth; a gold bangle is visible on another wrist. Behind them, blurred white-clad attendees and a maroon curtain form the setting.2012-04-17January 05 20142014-01-05July 07 20132013-07-07