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A man in a light checked button-up shirt bows forward with his palms pressed together and his head lowered toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange garment, a long rudraksha mala, and bead bracelets on the upper arm and wrist, sits on a red cushioned throne with gold carved trim, and holds a folded white paper in both hands. Behind them are flower garlands in yellow, red and green. a person: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, and multiple rudraksha malas, seated on a throne in a receiving-blessing role.

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November 10 20112011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10April 26 20122012-04-26A seated man in an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a rudraksha mala around his neck reaches out to place his right hand on the head of a second man, who sits with bowed head, palms raised in an offering gesture, wearing a brown checked shirt with an orange shawl and a bead necklace. The seated figure in orange has long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala. Behind them a gold-coloured ornamental figure and vivid floral garlands in red, orange and yellow decorate the setting, with a white cooler and a maroon curtain on the left. A third seated person in orange is partly visible in the background.2012-04-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron shawl and red tiger-striped cloth, with long swept-back black hair and a rudraksha mala, placing his right hand on the head of a man in a navy and white striped polo shirt who has his palms pressed together in reverence. The seated figure holds a small white card in his left hand. Several other people in orange and white clothing sit blurred behind them against a maroon curtain. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2012-04-25A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala sits on a red and black patterned seat, placing his right hand on the forehead of a standing devotee in a navy and white striped shirt with an ID badge. The devotee holds a folded white paper in one hand and has his palms pressed together in reverence. Behind them, seated people in white dhotis and rudraksha malas watch, and deep red curtains form the backdrop. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan moment during a satsang.2012-04-25A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange-red saffron garment draped over his shoulders, sitting before an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral carvings and red flowers. A younger man in a white kurta stands behind him, both palms raised near the seated man's head in a blessing gesture. The seated man holds a small folded white paper in one hand and red cushions are visible at his side. The seated man's appearance, with long hair, saffron clothing, and an ornate golden throne, is a probable match for Swamiji, though the image is consistent with a blessing at a satsang setting.2008-10-04A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron wrap with a bare shoulder, wearing long rudraksha mala necklaces and beaded armlets, with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi. He sits on an ornate red throne with gold carved framework, gesturing with his right hand while speaking to an older man in a white striped shirt who leans in from the left. Marigold and yellow flower garlands hang at the upper left. Swamiji (probable) is shown in appearance-based cues: long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ornate throne, in the role of a seated teacher conversing with a devotee.2011-11-10A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment over a red undershirt placing both hands on the head of a kneeling young boy in a white shirt with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. The man has a vertical tilak mark on his forehead and is seated before a gilded, ornate golden backdrop with pink flower garlands and a woven bamboo-style wall. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues include long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with the figure giving a blessing to the boy, consistent with darshan. Two physical people are visible.2008-10-11August 26 20122012-08-26A photograph of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a red bindi and white tilak, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala and beaded bracelets, seated in front of a red velvet throne with gold carved frame. He places his hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt who leans forward with his head bowed. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang at left, with a golden deity murti partly visible. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-robed figure on the throne, identified by the distinctive rudraksha mala, swept-back hair and ceremonial throne cues; the devotee in white is kneeling for blessing.2011-11-10 +1 copies