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A smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a white draped garment with gold ceremonial necklaces sits on a red cushion with an orange towel, gently holding a young boy's face. The boy wears a green garment and a gold-and-pink ornate crown, and sits kneeling. Behind them, seated women in white and orange saris smile and watch. In the foreground are apples, wrapped sweets and gold-foil chocolates on a tray. The scene appears to be a seated ceremonial blessing in a hall with draped curtains.

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A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a gold bead necklace wears white and smiles toward a young boy in a green sleeveless garment with orange border and a gold-and-red headdress. The man has a shawl draped over his shoulder and sits behind a silver tray of fruit and wrapped sweets, with an orange cloth and a red cushion. Behind them, several seated people in white, orange and yellow clothing watch, and a window and dim room complete the setting. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in white with long hair and gold beads, facing a child in a decorated headdress.2010-12-21Indoor satsang scene: a long-haired man with a gold necklace, bare-chested under a white wrap, sits on a red cushioned seat gesturing toward a smiling boy in orange robes with a gold-embellished necklace. A tray of apples and wrapped sweets sits in the foreground on a wooden box, held by a hand at the bottom edge. Seated women in white and orange watch and smile behind them, and a figure in gold and pink ornate costume appears at the right edge. An orange towel rests on the cushion. The man has long swept hair, gold garland and white clothing consistent with the a person cues, so the appearance-based label is probable.2010-12-21A photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a white dhoti-style garment and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like links, leaning toward a young boy in a blue embroidered cape with gold trim who has a painted face with white and red markings. The man gestures with his hands, and a red and orange cushioned seat sits beside him. In the foreground a silver tray holds wrapped gold-and-purple sweets and a red apple. Behind them, several women and girls in white and orange-red clothing sit and watch, some smiling, with a window and a wooden box visible in the background. The man's appearance has several cues associated with a person (long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial necklace, white ritual clothing), so he is described as a person in this seated role, with the boy in a costume, facing him.2010-12-21Photo of a long-haired man in a white draped garment with a gold bead necklace seated on a red cushioned seat, his hand resting on the shoulder of a smiling boy in white with white vibhuti on his forehead and a red dot. Behind them, women in white and yellow sit or stand in a room. In the foreground sit a gold plate of red apples and a heap of wrapped gold-and-purple sweets, with an orange towel folded on the red seat.2010-12-21A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a white dhoti and a long gold ceremonial garland, smiling at a young boy in orange robes. The boy wears a heavy gold necklace with a red-stoned pendant and holds his hands together in front of him. The seated man rests one hand on an orange towel draped over a red cushion. In the foreground are apples and a silver tray of gold-wrapped sweets. Behind them a woman in a red-bordered white sari smiles, and a wooden box sits to the side in a room with a window. Several people sit in the background.2010-12-21A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing white clothing and a gold ceremonial necklace, facing a standing young boy in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl and a gold and red pendant necklace. The boy smiles and gestures toward the seated man, whose hands rest on his knee. In the foreground are an orange cloth, a red cushion, a tray of fruit and gold-and-purple flower petals. Behind them, a woman in white and red sits near a wooden box, and several people in white clothing watch from the background room with a window. a person is the seated man, based on long swept-back hair and gold ceremonial necklace; he is in white with a gold garland and sits with a saffron cloth beside him.2010-12-21A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a heavy gold beaded necklace, wearing a loose white wrap over one shoulder, leaning toward a boy in white who is pressed against his side with his arm around him. The boy has a white forehead mark and a dark mala around his neck, and smiles. Behind them a red cushion sits on a throne-like seat, with an orange towel folded on it. In the foreground are a silver tray of apples and wrapped gold-and-purple sweets. Women in white and a woman in yellow sit in the background near a window, and the seated man and his distinctive hair and gold necklace suggest a person presence on a peetha, though his appearance is uncertain enough to mark it unsure.2010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21A photograph of two people seated close together on a stage with a red cushioned seat and orange towel in the foreground. The man on the left has long dark hair, wears a white dhoti-style garment and a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads, and smiles while his hand rests on the arm of the second figure. The second person, a child, has a red-and-white horizontal tilak mark on the forehead, painted black moustache and face, long curly hair, and a cobra-shaped ornament at the head. The child wears a yellow and black tiger-striped garment, a rudraksha mala, a gold-and-red armband and red thread bracelets. Behind them a costumed figure in gold and pink stands among seated attendees in white and orange, and plates of wrapped sweets sit on a tray at the bottom.2010-12-21A seated teacher with long dark hair and a white dhoti-style garment with gold necklace sits on a red cushion before a silver tray of gold-wrapped sweets and an apple, an orange towel folded on his seat. A boy in a yellow t-shirt and dark rudraksha-style beads kneels facing him, hands raised in a clapping gesture as the teacher smiles and gestures toward him. Behind them, women in white and orange-red garments sit attentively in a room with cream walls and a window.2010-12-21Close side view of a long-haired man in a white dhoti and a heavy gold multi-bead necklace sitting on a red cushioned seat, leaning toward a young boy in an orange shawl with an orange cloth on his head. The man's right hand rests on the boy's back and the boy's hand touches the man's shoulder as they gaze at each other. An orange towel lies folded on the red cushion, with gold-coloured ceremonial vessels in the foreground. Several seated people in white, orange and yellow clothing are visible in the background near a window.2010-12-21April 23 20122012-04-23 +1 copies