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October 14 2012

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Indoor photo under red and green stage lighting against a pink wall. A long-haired man with a rudraksha mala of beads and a sleeveless ochre garment places his hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bows forward. Behind them a shaved-headed man with white tilak marks on his forehead watches. a person: the long-haired figure with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ochre clothing may be a person, performing a blessing as a satsang or darshan moment; appearance cues are present but uncertain.2012-10-09October 14 20122012-10-14October 14 20122012-10-14July 06 20132013-07-06A photograph in red and green stage lighting shows a long-haired figure in a red-orange dhoti wrap and red rudraksha mala pressing both palms to the forehead of a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a red sacred thread. The man has his eyes closed and face tilted up, receiving the blessing. Behind them a bald man in orange cloth stands near a white wall-mounted cooler. A red rudraksha bracelet is visible on the upper arm of the figure in red. The gesture resembles a darshan blessing. a person cues are not strong enough to confirm identity here, so the long-haired figure is described by role only.2012-10-10April 13 20182018-04-13September 06 20122012-09-06July 20 20132013-07-20September 06 20122012-09-06July 19 20122012-07-19A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron garment with a shawl, a rudraksha mala and a golden necklace of bead-and-bell ornaments, placing his hand on the head of a grey-haired man in a green shirt during a blessing. A man in orange shawl stands behind, another in orange stands at left, and a red drape hangs in the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) appears to be the blessing giver, based on his long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate necklace. The scene shows an intimate darshan or blessing in a red-curtained room.2012-07-17A photograph of an initiation moment. A bare-chested man with long dark dreadlocked hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and a rust-orange shawl with rudraksha beads presses both palms onto the head of a young man in a white shirt, who is bowed forward with eyes closed and one hand raised. Another man in white stands behind them, and golden ornamental figures and a red curtain fill the background.2017-06-24