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A photograph of a devotee kneeling on a red-and-patterned mat in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala, holding a red apple in his hands while a figure in a rust-orange turban, orange garment and a red flower garland places a hand on his forehead in blessing. Behind the devotee, a wooden tray holds red apples and a yellow sweet. Several people in white and pastel outfits stand with palms pressed together in the background, and a monitor on the left shows multiple camera feeds. The blessing figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, marked by the orange turban, flower garland and ornate ceremonial presentation.

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July 19 20152015-07-19July 19 20152015-07-19December 11 20112011-12-11A seated figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with a white and orange flower garland and orange beaded bracelets, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt who holds an orange fruit. Behind them stand women in white and floral saris, one wearing a long beaded necklace. A wooden tray of oranges sits in the foreground. The seated figure's clothing and turban resemble the saffron-clad appearance associated with the page, though the appearance is only partly distinctive, so the identity is uncertain.2015-06-07A seated robed figure in an orange-red turban and orange-red garment, wearing yellow and red marigold garlands and rudraksha bracelets, places both hands on the head of a bald older man in white who bows with palms joined. A woman with a red-marked forehead and a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala stand behind, and a seated person in white is at the lower right. Before them is a wooden tray with oranges, an apple, rudraksha beads, gold bangles and a gold lamp, with green potted plants around. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange-red robes and turban, giving a blessing.2015-02-08 +1 copiesAugust 09 20152015-08-09July 21 20152015-07-21June 12 20162016-06-12February 02 20172017-02-02A seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment and a long white-and-green flower garland places a hand on the head of a man kneeling on a red patterned rug, his palms pressed together in greeting. The kneeling man wears a white shirt, a rudraksha mala and a gold watch and smiles. Behind them, a woman in orange and a child in a yellow shirt stand near a wooden door, and a person in white with a yellow shawl stands at left. A tray of apples sits at the lower edge on a yellow cushion.2010-02-15June 12 20162016-06-12A photograph of devotees gathered in a hall with red carpet during a ritual encounter. In the foreground, a man in a cream kurta leans forward with palms open toward a woman in a red-and-gold head wrap and orange marigold garland, who touches a man's forehead; a man in a dark t-shirt holds a red fruit or offering. Behind them, a bald man in a white dhoti and shawl holds a phone and a man with a beaded necklace stands nearby. A cameraman films and a tray with bananas and fruit sits in front. Wall posters and an air conditioner are visible. a person's presence is not clearly established from appearance.2014-04-20