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A photograph of a man in an orange-saffron wrap and multi-strand gold bead necklace, with a red dot on his forehead and hair pulled back in a bun, pressing both hands onto the crown of a bald, older man in a white shirt who bows his head forward. A red velvet curtain and gold ritual object appear in the background. This appears to be a blessing or pada-pooja style darshan moment. a person identity based on the orange garment, gold beaded necklace and hair styling, while the blessing figure is a devotee in white.

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A man in an orange saffron shawl with a long gold bead necklace is standing and placing his right hand on the crown of a shaven-headed man in a light pink shirt, who is bowing forward with his palms raised near the other man's arm. The orange-clad man has hair tied up at the back and a small red mark on his forehead. A partially visible person sits at the lower right edge. The room has warm, soft lighting and pale walls.2012-02-09A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair tied in a bun and a rudraksha mala draped over the chest places his right palm on the forehead of a kneeling older man in a white shirt with an orange shawl. The seated figure has bare shoulders and a wrap, and sits beside gold ceremonial ornaments, including a gold kalasha-like vessel and a gold lion-form object in the foreground. Behind them, other devotees in white with orange shawls sit on a red patterned cushion, and a gold chair stands in the background.2014-03-17February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09A photograph of a diksha-style blessing in a warmly lit hall. A man with a swept-back dark ponytail, a white tilak on his forehead, gold-bead necklaces and an orange-red garment with gold border places his right palm on the forehead of an older man with grey hair and moustache. The older man wears a white kurta and raises both hands, palms out, in reception. A woman in white with a green pendant sits with eyes closed at right. Gold ornaments and a gold object sit in the foreground against a textured gold wall. Probable Swamiji's cues include the swept-back hair, gold necklaces and saffron-orange garment, and he is the one giving the blessing.2014-01-04February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09A photo of a bald man in a striped short-sleeved shirt having his forehead touched by a man in an orange-gold silk shawl and gold bead necklace, with a red bindi and white forehead markings. The bald man raises his right hand palm-out, a gold wristwatch on his wrist. Deep red curtains form the background. The robed man smiles while performing the blessing touch, looking down at the recipient. a person: the robed man has swept-back dark hair, orange silk, and a gold bead mala, cues consistent with the page's claim that a person attended this event.2012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09A seated man in an orange-saffron silk shawl and a gold bead necklace places his right hand on the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a white collared shirt, who has his palms pressed together in namaskar. The seated figure has hair tied in a bun, a white tilak on his forehead and a red-and-orange patterned cushion beneath him. Two more people, partly visible, stand behind the scene in a warm-lit room with a window and an air-conditioner unit. This appears to be a blessing given with a touch on the head at a personal darshan.2012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09