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A seated man in long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped seat, hand extended toward a man in a white shirt and dark trousers who presses his palms together in devotion. a person is seated centre-right; a figure in a plain white shirt holds a tray of small items and booklets at a white-covered table. Behind them a young man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands. A devotee in an orange sari with gold necklace and a girl with a tied ponytail are at the lower left. A white pedestal fan and a trident stand in the background, along with a red curtain and flowers in a vase, all in an indoor hall during a darshan-type gathering.

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March 22 20082008-03-22March 22 20082008-03-22March 23 20082008-03-23March 12 20082008-03-12A seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair raises his right hand in blessing toward a woman who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. She wears an orange and lavender sari, a gold necklace and bangles, and a red bindi. Beside her a man in a green shirt and pale trousers watches, and a younger man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands behind a white-draped table holding a plate of offerings, with flowers and a red curtain behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-robed man has long swept-back hair and an orange garment, matching the page's claim of his presence at this event. Several onlookers are partially visible at the edges, and a white fan stands in the background.2008-03-22March 22 20082008-03-22March 23 20082008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, his right hand extended to rest on the head of a kneeling woman in a cream and gold sari with hands pressed together in prayer. Behind him stand several men in white shirts and orange shawls, some with shaved heads and tilak marks, and a man in white kurta and glasses kneels nearby. A white cushioned seat, a floral-patterned banner and a flower in a vase are in the background, and a seated devotee is partly visible at the lower left. The seated saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a bindi, which are cues consistent with Swamiji (probable), presented as a blessing darshan with devotees. The woman is receiving a blessing with folded hands.2008-03-12A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala draped over the chest, placing a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt with a vibhuti (sacred ash) mark on his forehead. Behind them, a standing monk in orange robes and a rudraksha mala watches, and a man in a red shirt stands at the back. To the left, men in white and orange shawls hold up a small object and a white cloth near the man receiving the blessing, while a tray of items and a fan sit nearby. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan in an indoor hall with red drapes. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the central role, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues, performing the blessing.2008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala places his hand on the head of a young boy in a maroon shirt during a healing blessing session. Around them a crowd of devotees, mostly in white and orange clothes, sit or stand close, some holding up slips or papers. In the foreground, a white-draped table holds offerings including a plate of sweets, fruit, flower garlands, framed pictures and printed booklets. A bald man in white with an orange shawl stands at the upper right, and a fan and a red curtain appear in the background.2008-03-27