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A photograph of a seated man with a tall, bundled dark braided hair crown decorated with rudraksha beads, wearing a red-orange shawl with gold border, multiple large gold-beaded necklaces and a small gold earring. He has white vertical tilak markings on his forehead and a beard. He is turned to his left while another person's head is held and touched by his raised hand at the left edge of the frame. Behind him is an ornate, embossed silver-toned backdrop with floral and scroll patterns. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a ceremonial blessing pose with the devotee.

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May 13 20182018-05-13May 13 20182018-05-13May 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesMay 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a bearded man with a large braided topknot wrapped with a rudraksha band, seated before an ornate silver embossed backdrop. He wears a rust-red draped cloth edged with rudraksha beads, a gold chain with a pendant, and has white markings on his forehead. He sits with eyes closed while a bare-shouldered woman with hoop earrings stands at left and a man in an orange shirt at right leans in toward him. a person cues: the topknot with rudraksha, rudraksha-trimmed red cloth, and ornate gold necklace, in a seated ceremonial role receiving attendance. Seated figure is central; a blue screen is visible at right.2018-05-12May 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesMarch 04 20182018-03-04A seated man with long dreadlocked hair piled on his head, a red tilak on his forehead and rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, smiles with eyes closed while resting his hand on the bald head of a kneeling man. He wears saffron-orange robes and sits on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne with carved figures. To the left, an attendant in white markings and saffron cloth steadies the kneeling devotee, whose bare back carries a white sacred thread. The setting suggests darshan or blessing during a satsang.2018-03-04May 13 20182018-05-13September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesDecember 16 20172017-12-16A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark matted hair, a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, multiple rudraksha mala strands and a gold pendant necklace, placing his right hand on the head of an older grey-haired man kneeling before him in white clothes with hands folded in anjali. The seated figure sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of gold-toned carved panels with ornate scrollwork and lattice openings, with a silver-toned carved backrest at left and a small silver tray with offerings on a side table. The gesture suggests blessing or darshan. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas identify the seated figure as the presenter of the blessing.2017-10-04