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A seated person in long black hair and an orange-brown robe, with a long red-orange rudraksha mala, gestures with both hands toward a young man in a white t-shirt and white trousers who holds his hands up near his face, with a purple bracelet, rudraksha beads and a wristwatch. Behind them a man in white with a sacred thread and tilak sits watching, a man in white with an orange lanyard stands at right, and a red velvet seat sits at left beside a folded towel. Cream walls, air conditioning units and windows form the background of a satsang-style room.

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May 13 20132013-05-13May 13 20132013-05-13May 15 20132013-05-15May 15 20132013-05-15A seated long-haired man in orange-brown robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red velvet seat, his palms raised toward a young man in a white kurta who stands facing him with hands raised in a gesture of reverence. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold-trimmed cloth and necklace stands watching. On the right, seated devotees in white and orange clothing sit on the floor, and a white air cooler stands against the wall. A red velvet curtain hangs at the left edge. The scene appears to be a satsang or initiation-style exchange in an ashram hall. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and orange-brown saffron robes, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event.2013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a satsang where a long-haired figure in a rust-orange shawl and red rudraksha mala sits on a maroon-upholstered seat, arms raised and palms extended toward a blond man in a white t-shirt with a red rudraksha mala, who also raises his arms with eyes closed. Behind them a man in a white dhoti and orange sash stands with hands folded, and a seated man with a red tilak on his forehead and white clothing watches. A white air cooler and cream walls with a maroon curtain form the backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is the figure in orange shawl with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, seated on the throne-like chair.2013-05-13May 15 20132013-05-15A photo of a seated long-haired figure in a rust-orange wrap and yellow undergarment, wearing a thick orange-red rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, placing a hand on the forehead of a young Western man in a white kurta and orange-red shawl. The man stands with eyes closed and hands raised in a blessing exchange. A red velvet throne-like chair and curtain frame the scene, with a tray of small packets at lower left and a seated man in an orange shawl at right, with a wall air cooler and fans in the background.2013-05-19A photograph of a satsang setting with a seated figure in a rust-orange saffron-toned wrap, long dark hair swept back, and a long beaded necklace, reaching out to touch the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt with an orange-and-black rudraksha-style mala. The seated figure is on a red velvet throne-style chair with a towel and a tray of offerings, fruit and sweets in the foreground. A woman in white sari stands at right and a white air conditioning unit is behind. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure, identified from appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange wrap, and ornate beaded necklace, shown giving a blessing.2013-05-15May 13 20132013-05-13A seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-brown saffron-toned robe and a long rudraksha mala, places both hands on the forehead of a shaved-headed young man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard, while the young man presses his palms together in front of his face. A low maroon-cushioned seat sits beside a tray of fruit and offerings. Behind them, a man in white with a red tilak smiles, and other people in white garments with orange lanyards walk through the hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala match the page's claim.2013-05-13