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A photo from a person Spurana Convention in Salem, Tamil Nadu. A bare-shouldered man with long, swept-back dark hair and a gold ceremonial necklace leans forward and presses his palm to the forehead of a seated devotee in white clothes with an orange-brown rudraksha mala. Several other people in white garments and an orange-yellow sash stand behind them. Desc labels him a person as a person giving blessing to the devotee.

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