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A photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala, and a gold-coloured ornate necklace, seated in front of a gilded throne-like chair. He raises one hand while placing his other hand on the head of a seated man in a purple and white striped polo shirt, who is bending forward with his head bowed. A large red partial lettering is visible in the blurred white background behind them. Swamiji (probable) is shown here in the role of the giver of blessing, with the cues of long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala.

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A long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap and multiple rudraksha malas sits on a throne-like seat with an ornate gold carved back, pointing with his right hand toward the crown of another person's head in the foreground. He wears a bangle on his upper arm and a red bindi with white tilak markings on his forehead. The foreground figure has short dark hair and is seen from behind. A blurred red-and-white backdrop with large red letters stands behind the scene.2011-02-26A photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair, white vertical forehead markings and a red bindi, wearing an orange shawl with a gold border and multiple rudraksha malas. He sits in front of an ornate gold and red throne and gently places his right hand on the crown of another man's head, who is seen from behind with short black hair. In the foreground a raised hand is partly visible. Behind them are a red-and-white backdrop and fruit on a tray at the right. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the blessing gesture, with his long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha malas as cues, while the seated devotee receives blessing on his head.2011-02-26A smiling man with long swept-back black hair, white vibhuti marks on forehead, wearing an orange shawl over bare shoulders and multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, reaches forward to touch the forehead of a seated devotee in a dark grey-and-white striped jacket. Behind him is a golden kalasha-style oil lamp and a woven basket of red apples. A red and gold seat and a red banner with partial lettering form the backdrop.2011-02-26A photograph of a smiling man with long swept-back black hair, white vibhuti marks on his forehead and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders, multiple rudraksha malas and a bead bracelet. He sits on a red cushioned seat beside an ornate gold chair and reaches out to place his palm on the head of a seated man in a grey and black striped jacket. A gold oil lamp stands behind them, a basket of fruit sits nearby, and a dark blue curtain and red banner form the backdrop. The scene appears to be a darshan blessing.2011-02-26A seated long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, reaching forward to place both hands on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt and white trousers. A red banner with large letters behind the throne reads 'Program'. A brass multi-tier oil lamp stands at right against dark blue drapes, and a woven basket with a gold bowl sits near the throne. The orange-robed figure has long swept-back hair and appears to be the probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, with the act of blessing a devotee seated on a throne. The devotee's face is turned away, and he is bowed forward with his head lowered toward the seated figure.2011-02-26November 23 20102010-11-23A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red upholstered throne-like seat, smiling as he touches the forehead of a seated man in a black-and-white striped jacket. White ash marks and a red bindi adorn his forehead, and a rudraksha bracelet is on his wrist. Beside them stands a large ornate gold oil lamp and a basket of apples on a gold tray, with a dark blue drape and a red banner behind. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial setting fit the page's Swamiji context, so he is labelled probable.2011-02-26A seated man in long swept-back dark hair, a saffron-orange dhoti-style wrap, a bare shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala with a white vibhuti mark on his forehead places one hand on the crown of a shaved-head man in a white shirt and saffron shawl with a rudraksha mala. The recipient, with eyes closed and palms raised, is receiving a blessing gesture in a meditation or satsang-style setting with a pale wall and window behind. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-clad man with long hair and rudraksha cues, shown in an act of blessing.2013-02-22 +1 copiesOctober 05 20082008-10-05A seated man in long dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala beads and a gold bangle, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with cushions and gently places both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt. A golden multi-tiered oil lamp stands to the right, with a basket of offerings beside the throne. A red and white banner partly visible behind. At the far right a woman in white with glasses watches. a person in orange robes and mala beads giving blessing; a devotee kneels for blessing.2011-02-26A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment with a gold border, wearing multiple rudraksha malas with silver bead accents and an orange-gold armband, seated before a gold ornate throne with lion-like carvings. He has white sandalwood lines and a red dot on his forehead, eyes lowered, and his right hand rests on the head of a second person seen from behind in a dark jacket with grey hood. A red-lettered banner is visible behind them.2011-02-26November 20 20112011-11-20 +1 copies