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A photograph of a ceremony on a stage decorated with white and red flower garlands and a red floral backdrop. A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron robe with a red undershirt leans forward and applies a mark or sacred substance to the forehead of a young person in a white shirt. Beside him a seated man in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a silver bowl. A golden figure, possibly a deity murti or decorative item, sits on the stage. A microphone stands at the right, and a blue curtain hangs behind. Seated devotees, including young women in orange, watch in the foreground, with flower petals scattered nearby. a person: the man in the orange robe with long swept hair and a red bindi is distinctive in appearance and role.

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A figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a red dot on the forehead, stands in front of a floral garland decoration and blue drape. Their right hand rests on the head of a curly-haired child in a white outfit, while a second person in orange robes at left holds a metal bowl. A microphone stands nearby and several people sit at the lower right, with yellow petals scattered on the floor. a person, distinguished by the long hair, saffron clothing and the blessing gesture, performing a blessing for a child during a ceremony.2008-01-01A seated figure in an orange saffron shawl over a red undershirt, with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling woman in a white sari with a gold border. Beside him, a younger man in orange robes holds a silver bowl and a second bowl. A golden lion-shaped throne with a floral garland backdrop frames the scene, with a microphone on a stand to the right. Yellow flower petals are scattered around, and seated devotees fill the lower foreground.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A seated man in long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl over a red undergarment and has a red bindi on his forehead; he sits on a gold throne-like chair in front of a blue draped backdrop, a microphone stand beside him. He places his right hand on the head of a woman in a white sari with a long braid and orange beaded necklace who holds her hands in namaskar. In his left hand he holds a silver bowl. Seated in front of him is a young man in an orange robe with his head bowed toward the throne. Behind the throne is a floral arrangement of white, purple, yellow and red flowers and green foliage, with a large red heart-shaped element. Other devotees, some in orange, sit in the foreground and background, and petals are scattered on the floor. The image resembles a blessing or darshan moment during a satsang. The man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji with long hair, saffron shawl, and red bindi, seated on a throne and giving blessings.2008-01-01A seated figure in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate throne-like seat framed by a large floral garland of white jasmine and yellow, purple and red blooms, with a red heart-shaped backdrop. He extends both hands toward the head of a kneeling devotee in an orange and gold saree and white shawl who bows forward with head lowered, receiving a blessing. Golden lion-shaped ornaments flank the seat, and blue draped curtains form the backdrop. Seated devotees fill the lower foreground, some with yellow petals scattered in the air. A microphone stands at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ceremonial setting match the page's description of a public event, so this is an appearance-based candidate present in person.2008-01-01A photo of a seated figure in an orange saffron garment on an ornate golden throne draped with red cushions and a large garland of white jasmine, yellow marigold and purple flowers. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak, and rests a hand on the head of a person in a cream-white kurta who bends forward before them. Several seated devotees in orange clothing and a few with flower petals in their hair sit in the foreground. A microphone on a stand stands beside the throne against a dark blue curtain. a person: the seated saffron-clad figure with long swept-back hair and red tilak, seated on the throne as the honoured teacher, is an appearance-based candidate for the a person, with those cues noted in this label only.2008-01-01Photo from a stage event with a long-haired person in an orange-red saffron garment seated on a red and gold throne, placing a hand on the head of a man in a cream kurta who bows forward. A garland of white flowers with yellow, purple and red blooms frames the throne against a blue curtain. A man in orange robes at left holds a fan or whisk near the throne. A microphone stands at right, and devotees are visible in the foreground, some with flower petals on the floor.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01March 22 20082008-03-22January 01 20082008-01-01Photograph of an indoor ritual moment before a deep red velvet curtain. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala and a red mark on his forehead reaches out and presses his palm to the forehead of a young man in a white kurta who stands with palms raised. A shaven-headed man in orange watches from the lower left, and a potted palm and a brass-topped pillar stand beside them. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired man wears a distinctive orange robe with a rudraksha mala and forehead mark, matching the page's claim of his presence.2008-01-25January 01 20082008-01-01