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A seated robed teacher in orange and gold clothing with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala places his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in a white top and orange-lanyard badge, while holding a small white paper in his left hand. The boy stands with his hands raised near his head. Another person in orange sits softly out of focus in the background beside a wall-mounted cooling unit, with a plain beige room and a red cushioned seat in the foreground.

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May 14 20132013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a satsang-style initiation moment. On the left, a long-haired man in an orange-brown cloth, orange rudraksha mala and gold-edged garment sits on a maroon cushion and touches the forehead of a young man in a white kurta with an orange lanyard and a visible white tilak. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, which matches the a person appearance cues. Behind them a second man in white ritual clothing with a white forehead mark sits, and fans and a window are visible in the room.2013-05-14A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style orange-brown bead mala draped over the shoulders, placing his right hand on the forehead of a middle-aged man in a white t-shirt with an orange lanyard. The man sits with eyes closed and head tilted. The seated figure holds a folded white cloth in his other hand. A red cushioned chair and an orange towel are in the foreground; a shirtless devotee with white forehead marking and an orange lanyard sits behind, and fans and a window are in the background.2013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A seated figure in an orange-brown robe with a rust-coloured beaded mala draped over the shoulders, long dark hair swept back, rests a hand on the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt and an orange shawl. The seated figure holds a small card in the other hand, while the young man keeps his hands near his face and eyes lowered in devotion. Behind them stand a red velvet chair, white floor-standing air conditioners and a fan. In the lower right, an older man in white ritual cloth with a gold border and a mala sits watching. The scene resembles a blessing or initiation moment during satsang. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, an ochre robe and a rudraksha-style mala, consistent with the page's claim.2013-05-24May 14 20132013-05-14May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair wearing an orange-brown shawl, a rust-orange rudraksha mala and a golden-yellow garment, extending one hand to touch the forehead of a young man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard who has his palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them a second man in white, with a sacred thread, sits and watches, and an air cooler and window are visible. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange clothing, and is giving blessing to a participant in a satsang setting.2013-05-14A seated person with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala draped over an orange-brown garment places a hand on the forehead of a standing man in a white dhoti with an orange shawl bordered in red and gold. The standing man's palms are pressed together in front of him in a receptive gesture. Behind them stands a red curtain, a wall air conditioner, and a window, with other people in white and orange visible at the right edge.2013-05-19