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A photograph of a man with long dreadlocked hair, bare-chested, wearing a rust-orange shawl and a thick garland of white and pink flowers, bending forward to touch the forehead of a young girl with hair tied in a ponytail with a red elastic. He has white vertical tilak marks on his forehead and a red thread bracelet on his wrist, and holds a white card in his other hand. The girl kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing a white outfit and a small earring. Behind them a woman in an orange top and a rudraksha-style mala stands near a large round drum-like object, against a dim pinkish stage backdrop.

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May 19 20182018-05-19May 19 20182018-05-19May 19 20182018-05-19May 19 20182018-05-19May 19 20182018-05-19May 05 20142014-05-05January 12 20132013-01-12May 19 20182018-05-19 +1 copiesA man seated on a red-cushioned golden throne with a gold lion-head armrest places his right hand on the head of a young girl in a purple top kneeling before him. He wears an orange-brown draped garment with a leopard-print cloth, a loose pink and white flower garland, and a white forehead mark. A silver trident-topped staff stands beside the throne, and a pile of pink rose petals lies on his lap. Behind them a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, and another woman in white with an orange shawl, watch. A banner of temple imagery stands at left. Several people are visible, including partly cut-off figures at the edges.2014-05-11A photograph of a man with long dark hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a white and red flower garland and a brown-orange shawl over bare shoulders, placing his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white kurta with an orange lanyard. The boy stands with his palms raised together in respectful greeting. A rudraksha-style mala is worn on his wrist. Behind them is a red cloth backdrop, a gold pole, a white air-conditioning unit and a red cushion, with a partially visible man in white dhoti and rudraksha mala at the left edge. The setting suggests a blessing or darshan moment. The man's appearance, with long hair, brown-orange shawl, flower garland and forehead marking, is a probable match for the Swamiji cues, so the desc labels him Swamiji (probable) as the one giving the blessing.2016-07-01A photograph of a seated man in orange-red robes wearing a long garland of pink and white flowers with green leaves. He has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead and short dark hair. He extends his right hand to touch the head of a young girl in an orange dress who kneels with her hands folded in front of him. Beside him stands a silver trident with a gold base, and behind him are gold and red-cushioned seats. Another woman in white with an orange shawl stands in the background. a person: the seated man wears orange-red robes, a flower garland and a tilak, and sits on a ceremonial throne with gold decor beside a trident, giving the blessing.2014-05-11May 01 20142014-05-01