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A seated man in an orange saffron sleeveless garment and multiple rudraksha malas, with long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead, places his right palm on the head of a kneeling devotee in a pink shirt who bows forward. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure in orange with long hair and rudraksha malas, giving blessings. Around them stand attendants in white kurtas with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, one holding a small blue ticket or card. Items on a white cloth in front include printed cards or booklets and a framed deity image, and a white bolster and brass lamp sit to the right. A woman in a white garment is seen in the lower foreground, and a fan is visible at the top left.

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A man in a saffron-orange sleeveless top with rudraksha malas and a red tilak on his forehead stands at a table, his hand resting on the head of a seated devotee in a white garment. Nearby, a man in white with folded hands stands in namaste. Behind them stand several people in white and orange shawls, and in the foreground seated devotees and a table laden with books, booklets, and blue cards. Presentation suggests a blessing exchange; the saffron-clad figure's appearance matches several cues, though identity is uncertain.2008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 23 20082008-03-23March 27 20082008-03-27A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a white ceremonial necklace places his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee during blessing. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls kneel and sit on a white-draped platform; one man in white holds a green card and folds his hands, and women in orange saris and white clothes lean in. A tray in front holds offered items including sweets, small framed pictures and printed booklets. Behind them is a red curtain and a white ceiling fan. The page indicates this was a healing and blessing event, and the seated robed figure matches the page's claim about the event's central figure, with distinctive orange robe, long swept-back hair and mala cues. The a person candidate is a person, seated at the centre giving blessings.2008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 22 20082008-03-22Photograph of a healing darshan at an indoor hall. A seated figure on the right has long, dark, swept-back hair and wears an orange saffron robe, with a rudraksha mala draped over the front; his right hand rests on the head of a seated devotee. The figure's appearance is a probable Swamiji candidate by long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues, and he sits on a white throne-like cushioned seat. On the left, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl holds a small card or leaflet to a devotee's forehead. Behind them, a man in a white kurta and orange scarf stands near a table with flowers and printed booklets, and a seated woman in an orange top with a braid is in the lower foreground. Background includes a red curtain, a yellow-and-patterned cloth, and a trident emblem on the white seat's side. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure with the hand on the devotee's head. Total visible people: five or six.2008-03-22Indoor photo of a healing and blessing session in a crowded hall. A man in an orange shawl over white clothes bends forward while a figure in an orange sleeveless top with long hair places a hand on the top of his head. A kneeling man in white with hands pressed together in prayer sits in front. Around them, people in orange and white shawls, a woman in a blue sari, and a young woman in a gold sari with a red shawl stand and watch. A ceiling fan and red curtains are visible behind, and a table at the lower right holds small framed pictures, packets and offerings. An elderly bald man in orange sits at the far right.2008-03-27March 12 20082008-03-12A photograph inside a hall with a dark red curtain and a hanging fan. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and rudraksha beads, seated at a low white bed-like platform, extending a hand in blessing toward a kneeling devotee. Beside them, a table holds rudraksha malas, small framed pictures, an incense holder and fruit. Around them stand and kneel devotees in white dhotis and saris, some with orange shawls, and a shaved-headed young man in orange robes wearing a lanyard badge. A man in orange with a lanyard stands at the upper right, and a tall white dome-shaped object is visible on the right.2008-03-27