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A photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tripunda forehead mark and a red bindi, wearing a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulder and layered gold ornaments with a pink and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace. He smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a second person seated in front, who wears a white garment and is partly cut off at the lower frame. Behind them are flower arrangements in red, yellow and white, an orange drape, a gold-capped pillar and a blue patterned wall. a person, giving blessing to a devotee at the front.

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September 23 20122012-09-23A photograph of a satsang setting in which a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white vertical tilak stripes, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and a thick gold necklace with a rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the head of a seated devotee in a dark maroon shirt. The devotee's back is to the camera. A coral-pink and multicolored flower garland drapes the standing man's shoulders, and a bright red and yellow flower arrangement decorates the background. Another person in orange clothing is partly visible at left, and a devotee at right holds up a small photograph or card. Patterned cream drapery and an orange backdrop frame the scene. The appearance-based label is a person, with the man dressed as a spiritual teacher blessing a devotee.2012-09-23A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white vibhuti markings on his forehead, wearing a multi-strand gold necklace and layered rudraksha-style beads, with a pink, white and blue garland draped over his shoulders. He holds a folded white cloth in one hand while his other hand rests on the forehead of a kneeling man in white clothes with a dark cord around his neck, who holds up a hand in greeting. Behind them are red and yellow flower garlands, a red-and-gold backdrop with a patterned wall and a gold-trimmed pillar. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and giving blessing to a devotee.2012-09-23A seated man in a white shirt bows forward while a robed figure in saffron-orange clothing places a palm on his forehead in blessing. The blessing figure wears a long pink and white flower garland, a gold waist chain, rudraksha beads and a tripundra with a red bindi, and sits on a red cushioned seat. Behind them are large garlands in red, yellow and white flowers and a decorative orange kolam-style panel. Two people are visible.2012-09-23A seated man in an orange-brown saffron-toned cloth wrap sits on a red throne covered in a zebra-striped fabric, bare-shouldered with a long swept-back hairstyle. He wears a thick multi-strand necklace of large gold beads, a rudraksha mala, a long pink and white flower garland with blue and yellow ribbon accents, and a red bindi with white forehead markings. A shorter man in a white shirt sits with his back to the camera in front of him, one hand raised. Behind them stands a red and yellow floral arrangement and a red patterned banner with white kolam-like motifs.2012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron garment with a long swept-back hairstyle, a red and yellow sandalwood mark on the forehead, and a multi-coloured garland of pink, red, blue and yellow flowers. He wears a gold necklace and a gold beaded ornament, and he is placing his right hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who is bowing forward with his palms joined. The seated man holds a small white item in his left hand. Behind them are orange and red drapes, a gold pillar, a patterned blue wall and bright flower arrangements. The seated figure's appearance (long hair, saffron clothing, gold ornaments, rudraksha-style adornment) is consistent with Swamiji (probable), in a blessing gesture. The white-shirted devotee receives the blessing.2012-09-23Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange dress with bare upper body, long swept-back dark hair, a red, pink and blue flower garland, and gold chains with large gold beads, smiling as he places both palms on the head of an older bearded man in a white shirt who bows forward. Behind him are red, yellow and white flower arrangements, a red patterned cushion, and a gold-trimmed column. A person in saffron cloth stands partially visible at the left edge.2012-09-23September 23 20122012-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with long swept-back dark hair, a red and white floral garland and rudraksha malas with a gold necklace, touches the forehead of a man in a white t-shirt who leans back toward him. The seated figure is adorned with gold bangles and a gold chain, and sits on a red cushioned seat before a flower-decorated backdrop. Behind them a bald priest in orange and white with rudraksha beads watches, and a white air cooler stands at left beside a gold-trimmed pillar. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan moment in an ashram hall. The seated man has distinctive long hair and saffron-and-gold ceremonial clothing, which matches the page's a person candidate.2012-09-23A seated man in long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a gold chain and a large gold ceremonial necklace with a rudraksha mala, smiles while a bald older man in a white shirt bows his head forward and touches the seated man's hands. Behind them stand colourful garlands of red, pink, yellow and blue flowers and a red velvet-covered seat. A golden fluted pillar and an orange cloth hang in the background, with a patterned blue wall. The seated figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, while the bowing man is a devotee receiving blessing. Two people are visible.2012-09-23 +1 copiesSeptember 23 20122012-09-23