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January 15 2010

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A photograph of an indoor event hall where a long-haired man in a white kurta is bowing forward while a figure in orange robes places a hand on his head in a blessing gesture. Another orange-robed attendant stands behind, with several people in the background, a flower arrangement in the lower right, and a black speaker at left. The surroundings suggest a satsang or darshan setting.2010-01-15November 21 20092009-11-21February 07 20102010-02-07November 18 20102010-11-18 +2 copiesA photograph of a padapuja moment at a satsang. A smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and white vibhuti marks, wearing a saffron-orange draped garment, leans forward with both hands on the head of a seated man in a white shirt and black beaded mala with a pendant. Behind them, a woman in a white sari is visible, and a deity murti is decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands. Small gold and colored items are on a tray in front of the seated man, and a gold throne stands at the right. A microphone is at the lower left. The orange-clad figure has distinctive long swept hair, a saffron garment and ceremonial vibhuti, but the visible cues are not conclusive enough to name him, so the appearance is treated as uncertain.2010-11-18 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha beads and a gold necklace, smiling broadly, places both palms on the head of a bald man in white ritual clothes with rudraksha malas, who bows with hands joined in namaskar. A gold-and-red ornate throne stands at right and a second person in white with a bindi is partly visible at left. a person is the seated figure, shown in person giving a blessing gesture on a stage with microphones and a green backdrop.2010-09-12A photograph of an indoor event at night under bright ceiling lights. A bearded man in an orange sleeveless top and a long white floral garland stands at left, his hands on the head of a seated devotee in a cream short-sleeved shirt who leans forward with eyes closed. Behind them, out of focus, another person in light clothing and a red-and-white flower arrangement fill the foreground at left. The figure in orange has long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard, with distinctive saffron clothing and a garland, which are visible appearance cues, but his face is partly in shadow and his identity cannot be confirmed from the image itself, so he is labelled only as a probable Swamiji by appearance. The scene suggests a blessing being given to a devotee, with a sandalwood-coloured tilak mark visible on the figure in orange.2010-02-07A photograph indoors in front of a deep red velvet curtain. On the right, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange sleeveless garment with brown rudraksha-style beads at the neck and a shawl-like wrap, with a small red mark on his forehead; he stands with eyes closed. a person is shown with these cues, in the role of a person receiving a blessing. On the left, a man in a white shirt raises both hands in the air, one palm hovering near the head of the figure in orange. A gold bracelet is visible on his wrist. Behind them are pink flowers, a white-draped table and a white electric fan.Indoor photo of a seated man in orange robes with long swept-back black hair placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and palms pressed together in namaskar. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair and orange clothing, a person candidate giving a blessing, though his face is not clearly visible. Behind them are a red curtain, a white-draped table, a small framed photograph on a stand, a potted plant and a standing fan. A blue banner with a bird logo is at the left edge. Two physical people are present.December 02 20102010-12-02October 18 20102010-10-18A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and a white-and-orange shawl draped over his shoulders with a white and yellow flower garland, places his hands on the forehead and head of a younger man in a white kurta and orange dhoti. Both stand close together in a hall with a dark wooden ceiling and fluorescent lights. Behind them, a crowd of devotees, several women in saris, watches; a red flower garland hangs at the left edge beside a gold-coloured object. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired man wears an orange top and garland with long swept hair, a clothing cue consistent with the page, so he is marked as in_person.2010-02-07