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A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe with a gold shoulder band and a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace, placing a hand on the forehead of a standing man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl printed with script. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne-like chair, with a golden metal staff and a deity murti draped in red and gold cloth and garlands behind them. A woman in red attire stands at the right edge. The seated figure holds a folded white paper in the other hand.

A photograph of a ritual blessing. A man in a rust-red turban, long dark hair, a flower garland of marigolds and white blossoms, gold earrings, a rust-coloured shawl, a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and a gold armband places his right hand on the head of a seated man in a grey collared shirt, who bows his head. The turbaned figure holds a folded white paper in his left hand. Behind them a man in white dhoti and shawl with a beaded mala sits, a red-clad attendant stands at left, and a camera on a tripod is visible. The turbaned figure fits the a person appearance cues of long hair, a turban and ornate adornments, shown while blessing a devotee.

2016-07-10 +1 copies

October 15 2015

A photograph of a ritual blessing indoors in front of red curtains. A figure in a saffron-orange turban with gold embroidered motifs, gold earrings, a gold necklace and layered rudraksha bracelets places a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in white with a rudraksha mala and orange thread, who has his hands joined in anjali. The figure holds a folded white paper in the other hand. Behind them stand a silver ritual staff and a gold-toned ornament, with a peacock-feather fan at left. Appearance cues include a turban, saffron clothing, gold adornments and rudraksha malas, consistent with Swamiji (probable) performing a blessing.

A seated figure in an orange-red turban and orange-gold robe with a gold-beaded necklace and a bangled wrist places a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white, blue and orange striped polo shirt with folded hands. The seated figure holds a folded white paper in the other hand. Behind them, a second person in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits beside a brass oil lamp, and a standing person in white with a mala stands at right. Gold-carved throne armrest and red drapery fill the background. a person: the seated figure in the turban, orange-gold silk and ornate gold necklace is distinctive, consistent with the page's claim of a person's presence, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm.

September 14 2015

July 08 2016

A seated figure in a rust-red wrap, red turban with gold border, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments places a hand on the head of a kneeling man in an orange-brown kurta with a long dark hair. Behind them, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a brown shawl holds papers, and another woman in white stands at right holding a tray. Orange and red cloth draped in the background. The turbaned figure has long swept-back hair and ceremonial adornments, consistent with the a person cues, while the kneeling man receives blessing in a satsang-style setting.

A seated figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red and gold draped robe rests a hand on the forehead of a kneeling devotee in white. The devotee has dark swept-back hair, a sandalwood or vibhuti mark on the forehead, a rudraksha mala, folded hands in anjali, a gold wristwatch and a gold-bordered white dhoti and shawl. Behind the seated figure a gold ornate throne with a red velvet cushion is visible, and a red drape hangs in the background. A photographer with a camera stands at the upper right. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan moment. Visible evidence suggests the seated figure may be a person, though this is uncertain from appearance alone.

October 14 2015

A seated man in a red-maroon turban, long dark hair, gold earrings, a red-and-pink flower garland and heavy gold necklaces and armlets sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne. He places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala, who holds his palms together in namaste with eyes closed. Behind them stand several people, including one in orange, and a video camera on a tripod, with red drapery and a gold-framed backdrop. a person appears on the throne, giving blessing to the devotee, based on the turban, long hair, gold jewellery and garland cues.

A seated figure in a maroon turban with gold bands and a gold ornament, wearing a heavy gold and beaded necklace, rudraksha-style red beaded bracelets, and a bare chest with a maroon wrap, places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a white shirt and an orange shawl, palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them stand gold-toned carved pillars and a person in white. The turbaned figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive ornate adornments, matching the a person appearance cues; the event is a blessing or darshan moment.

2017-06-27 +1 copies