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Indoor photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and wrap seated on a white cushioned seat before a gilded carved backdrop, with a red bindi on his forehead and white flower in his hair. A grey-haired older man in a white striped shirt and rudraksha mala leans in from the left with palms pressed together in greeting. A second person in orange robes stands partially visible at the top right near the gilded carvings. Two to three physical people are visible. The seated figure, with his long hair, saffron wrap and ornate seat, shows the cues of a person (in person), with the ashram setting matching the page's Nithyanandam Convention at AadiKailaasa context.

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A photograph of two men in an indoor hall with a dark backdrop and ornate gilded throne-like seat. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and an orange saffron wrap sits on a cream cushioned seat, smiling. Swamiji (probable) is the label for this figure, based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a red forehead mark. On the left, a shaved-headed devotee in white kurta with a rudraksha mala presses his palms together in a respectful greeting toward him. Behind, another figure in orange robes sits on the gilded throne.2007-01-05A photograph of two men seated on a stage before a dark curtain. A man in a white kurta with a gold-bordered shawl leans in and places his right hand on the forehead of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, who sits in a cream upholstered chair with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind them a gilded throne with carved lion-like finials is occupied by another figure in orange robes wearing a rudraksha mala. The man in orange has long, swept-back dark hair and a bare-shouldered wrap of orange cloth, with distinctive ceremonial appearance. A metal cane-like rod and a glass sit at the lower right edge. a person is the seated man in saffron robes receiving the blessing; the seated figure's appearance is consistent but not conclusively established.2007-01-05A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron wrap with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on the forehead, placing his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white kurta with a gold-patterned collar. The kneeling man's palms are pressed together in namaste. The background is a deep red velvet drape. The seated figure wears a black thread necklace and is smiling. The gesture suggests a blessing or padapuja-style darshan. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a black beaded neck cord, and is placed in the role of the one giving the blessing.2011-12-11A photograph of two men seated close together against a dark drape. On the right, a smiling man with long swept-back black hair, a red bindi, a white flower in his hair, a bare-shouldered orange saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala sits as the probable Swamiji, with an ornate gold-toned chair behind him. On the left, a man in a white ceremonial kurta with a rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet bows with palms pressed together while another hand rests on the seated man's head in blessing. Behind them, a second figure in orange robes with long hair sits in the background. Two physical people are the main subjects.2007-01-05A photograph of two men seated indoors against a pale blue-grey wall. On the right, a man with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and an orange saffron garment wrapped over one shoulder, wearing a long strand of rudraksha beads, smiles softly with eyes lowered. On the left, an older white-haired man in a white shirt leans toward him, his hand resting near his lap. Edge text reads copyright and source credits.2006-11-10Two men stand close together in a dim room with dark red curtains behind them. The man on the right wears an orange sleeveless garment and a long brown-beaded rudraksha-style necklace, has long swept-back dark hair and a vertical sandalwood mark on his forehead; his eyes are lowered and he smiles softly. The man on the left, seen from behind and in profile, wears a white shirt and has long wavy dark hair and a beard; he reaches forward with both palms open toward the other man's chest in a gesture of greeting or reverence. a person is shown in the orange-clad figure with long hair, rudraksha necklace and forehead mark, though the appearance is only partly visible.2007-02-02 +1 copiesA long-haired man in an orange sleeveless garment with a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala stands before an ornate golden throne-like structure against a deep blue backdrop. He holds his palms together in namaste while placing one hand on the head of a seated person in white clothing with grey hair and glasses, bottom right. The scene suggests a blessing during a program.2008-07-24March 13 20132013-03-13Photograph of a seated man in an orange sleeveless robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, smiling as he extends his right hand toward a person in the foreground. He sits on a red cushioned chair in front of an ornate gold throne-back. A navy curtain forms the background. In the lower right, a second man in a white top with short hair is partly visible, and another hand is raised at the bottom edge.2010-12-02A photograph of a long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala hanging across his chest, seated on a red upholstered chair before a deep red curtain. He reaches forward and places his right hand on the crown of the head of a short-haired man in a striped maroon collared shirt, who stands or kneels with palms pressed together in namaste. A small red bindi is visible on the seated man's forehead. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, indicating a blessing gesture during darshan. Two people are visible.2011-12-11A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead. He is leaning forward and placing his right hand on the head of a seated person with short dark hair, who wears a white shirt and a dark cord. His left hand is raised toward the side. Behind them is an ornate gold-coloured backdrop and a deep blue curtain. The man has long hair, an orange saffron shawl and a bindi, which are the appearance cues for the Swamiji (probable) candidate, shown in person giving a head blessing to a devotee.2010-12-02June 22 20082008-06-22