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A seated bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, white tilak markings and a red bindi, wearing a rust-brown robe and a long brown rudraksha-style mala with a pink flower garland, smiles as he places his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt who bows before him. Behind him stands a golden deity murti draped in a yellow cloth with a red and gold headpiece, flanked by ornate gold pillars. A silver trident stands at the left edge. a person is the seated figure, in ceremonial blessing as an in-person presence; the boy is a devotee.

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February 14 20172017-02-14A bearded man with dark curly hair, white and red tilak on forehead, wearing a rust-brown robe and a brown rudraksha-style mala, pink lotus-and-white flower garlands around his neck, smiles while a small boy in a white shirt bows and touches his outstretched arm with folded hands. Behind them stands a golden deity murti draped in a yellow and pink cloth, with ornate gold decorations and a white figure at the back. Appearance-based label: a person, in person, seated in front of the deity during a darshan-style interaction.2017-02-14A smiling man with long dark hair, a white tripundra and a bindi sits on an ornate white-and-gold throne in a decorated hall, wearing a rust-brown robe with a brown rudraksha-style mala and a garland of pink flower buds. He extends his right arm toward a young boy in the foreground who is leaning forward. To the left, a bare-chested attendant with a rudraksha band on his arm holds a silver trident with a red stone. Behind the throne stands a gilded deity murti draped in yellow and red cloth. The setting has gold and yellow hangings and green foliage. a person: the seated man wears a saffron-brown robe, rudraksha-style mala and pink garland, matching the page's a person reference, with a throne and ceremonial setting.2017-02-14February 17 20172017-02-17A bearded man in a rust-orange robe and a brown rudraksha mala with a pink lotus garland stands in front of a golden shrine with a white-draped deity murti behind him. He has a tilak and a dark bindi on his forehead, smiles with eyes closed, and extends his right hand toward a young boy in a white shirt who leans in from the left. Yellow and gold drapery and gilded pillars frame the altar, with green foliage at the lower right.2017-02-14February 14 20172017-02-14A photograph of two men in a golden ornate setting. In the foreground, a man seen from behind with hair in a topknot and bare shoulders wears a white and yellow cloth, and he is reaching up to touch the head of the man seated before him. The seated man smiles broadly, wearing a rust-brown robe, a brown rudraksha-style mala across his shoulders, a long garland of pink flowers with green leaves, and a gold necklace. He has a white tilak line on his forehead with a red dot and a long beard. Behind him is a gold-carved throne with an orange cushion, and orange and gold decorations fill the background.2017-03-25April 02 20172017-04-02February 18 20172017-02-18A smiling bearded man with long swept-back hair and a white tripundra with red bindi sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a dark brown-orange robe bare at one shoulder, a long beaded rudraksha mala, a gold chain, and a garland of yellow, red and white flowers. Behind him stand gilded deity murtis in colourful dress and a gold kalasha-topped structure, with golden staffs at the sides and a red curtain. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre as the presiding figure, with long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2017-02-19February 24 20172017-02-24 +1 copiesA smiling man in a rust-brown ochre robe and a thick brown rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate white and gold throne with a gold and pink-cloth backdrop. He wears a pink lotus garland, a white tripundra and a red bindi on his forehead, and extends his right arm to rest his hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt at left. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti in a pink and yellow setting with a kalasha-style gold pillar on the right. The scene suggests a blessing in a temple hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated man shows long dark hair, a full beard, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial pink lotus garland, consistent with the page's reference to a kids' program with blessing and darshan.2017-02-14