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A seated man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala places his right hand on the head of a kneeling woman in a cream sari with a red border and gold necklace. She bows with her head lowered and hair in a braid. Beside them an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head and a tilak stands holding papers. A standing man in a red polo shirt and white dhoti watches, and white-clad attendants stand in the background. On the table in front are a tray with books, cards, a garland and offerings. The scene suggests a blessing being given in an indoor hall.

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March 12 20082008-03-12A seated man in an orange saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala, with long swept-back hair, rests his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling woman in an orange sari who has her hands folded in prayer. Another person bows low in a pale blue shirt beside her. Around them stand several men in orange shawls and white kurtas and a shaved-headed young man with a tilak, plus men in plain shirts. A white cushioned seat, a small flower arrangement, a clipboard form and stacks of booklets sit nearby. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure giving the blessing, judging by his long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala.2008-03-12A photograph of a healing or blessing session indoors. A bare-chested man in saffron/orange cloth with long, swept-back dark hair and a white forehead mark sits on a low seat and places his right palm on the head of a seated woman in white who bows her head. Beside them, an older bespectacled man in a saffron shawl over white clothing holds up a small printed card, and a younger man in a patterned shirt stands behind, watching. A red curtain and orange-painted wall form the backdrop. a person: the bare-chested figure has long swept-back hair, saffron cloth and a forehead mark, which fit the page's claim of him at this event.2008-04-04March 24 20082008-03-24March 12 20082008-03-12A seated man in saffron with long dark swept-back hair, a crown-less head with a tilak mark, and a saffron-and-gold shawl places his right hand on the head of an elderly woman with grey hair in a bun, wearing a maroon blouse and a yellow-gold sari, who sits with palms pressed together in prayer. Behind them, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a shaven-headed young monk in saffron stand by a white-draped table with framed photos, a small deity image and offerings. Another man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at left, and a white stand and maroon curtain fill the background. The scene suggests a blessing or healing at a ritual setting. Swamiji (probable) is recognised by the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and the blessing gesture, with the seated saffron figure as the presiding candidate.2008-03-04March 12 20082008-03-12A seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck places his right hand on the head of a bowed, shaven-headed man in white. A woman in a white blouse and multicoloured saree bows with her hands together near him, and a small wrist-bearing hand reaches toward the saffron cloth. On the table beside them sit a tray of cards, flowers and offerings. Behind them, attendants in white and orange with lanyards stand among white-draped tables. The saffron-clothed seated figure shows distinctive long hair, a crown-less saffron robe and rudraksha cues, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so the candidate is in person, with role-based description of the blessing.2008-03-12Indoor photo of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak, reaching his right hand toward the head of a seated woman in a teal sari with bangles, a blessing-style gesture. Behind him, a saffron-clad attendant holds a tray of offerings, and a second saffron-clad monastic in a rudraksha mala sits at left beside a man in white. A man in a red shirt stands at top right, with a white curved shape and a trident-shaped ornament at the right edge.2008-03-23March 24 20082008-03-24A photograph of a seated man in an orange sleeveless robe and a rudraksha mala, his hair tied back, placing his right hand on the head of a woman who bows before him. She wears a green-and-white striped top with a white shawl and a black beaded necklace. Before him on a white cloth are rudraksha beads, packets, and other items, and a handwritten paper sits on his lap. A man in white clothes and an orange-shawled attendant stand nearby in a hall with white chairs. a person: the seated man wears a rudraksha mala and orange robe and sits in a blessing role. Blessing, darshan, and an initiation-style setting are visible.2008-03-12A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange top, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, leans in to give healing blessings. One hand rests on the crown of a seated man in white clothes with glasses and a beard, while his other palm is raised toward a woman in a blue top who bows her head. Behind them a man in orange and a man in white watch, a white cloth-covered seat is in the foreground, a small book sits on a table, and a green-and-white fan and red curtain appear in the background. A name badge with the word SILENCE is visible at the top right. Swamiji (probable): the robed central figure with distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala is performing the blessing.2008-03-27