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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a white vibhuti line on his forehead places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white dhoti with gold border and a red beaded necklace. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair and a shawl draped over his shoulder. Behind them are a golden deity murti, a silver ceremonial staff, and a peacock-feather fan on the left, with striped drapes in the background. The kneeling man's hands are raised in blessing reception.

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September 05 20142014-09-05A seated man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a younger man with short hair who wears a white t-shirt and an orange-red striped shawl with a rudraksha bracelet on his wrist. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne-like chair with carved detailing. Behind them stands a golden kalasha-like vessel and a large decorated deity murti in red and gold garments, with green foliage, fairy lights and a silver staff. The gesture looks like a blessing or darshan exchange during a ritual gathering. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the long hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace as cues, seated on the gold throne.2014-12-24A seated man in a rust-red sannyasi cloth with a brown shawl draped over his lap places his right hand on the head of a kneeling bearded man with dishevelled curly hair. The seated man wears a rudraksha mala, has white tilak markings on his forehead, and sits on a gilded throne beside a silver-and-gold staff. The kneeling man wears a white dhoti-style garment with gold edging, a red shawl over his shoulder, and a red mala. Behind them are a red carpet, wooden pillars and a standing fan. a person appears in this photo, seated on the throne with the cues of rudraksha mala, rust-red robes and a silver staff, giving the blessing.2014-09-14September 13 20142014-09-13A photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange shawl and rudraksha mala, with a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, reaching out to touch the crown of a bald man in a white kurta. Behind them stands a silver trident and a golden deity murti, with orange and red cloth draped nearby. a person is the man in the orange shawl, shown bare-shouldered with a long rudraksha mala and a swept-back hairstyle; he is performing a blessing gesture with his palms over the head of the devotee.2014-08-26August 31st 20142014-08-31May 12 20142014-05-12December 24 20142014-12-24September 14 20142014-09-14A seated figure in a rust-red wrap with golden-edged cloth and a bare upper torso raises both hands to touch the forehead of a man in a white collared shirt, with a lanyard visible at his neck. The seated figure wears a white vibhuti forehead mark and has hair tied in a bun, with a braided rudraksha-style cord at the shoulder, and rests beside gold-coloured cushions. The setting is an indoor hall with beige walls and dark speakers in the background.2013-12-13September 14 20142014-09-14December 03 20132013-12-03