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A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron sleeveless robe with long, swept-back dark hair placing a hand on the head of an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with folded hands and glasses, bowing in blessing. The saffron-robed figure sits on a white cushioned seat beside a fruit basket with apples and oranges, rudraksha beads, vibhuti and offering items. Behind them stand a younger man in orange with a red shawl and a trident-topped ceremonial stand, and a man in a light blue shirt gestures nearby. A white-draped table and a pedestal fan are in the background. a person: the saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair, saffron garb and ritual objects, consistent with the page's a person reference, and is shown giving blessing. The scene shows a darshan-style blessing with devotees.

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A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala seated at a low table, extending his right hand to touch the crown of the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with folded hands. Behind them a monk in orange robes stands with a red shoulder cloth, and a man in a red shirt and glasses watches. An older man in white with a red forehead mark stands at left beside a small child, and a fan is visible behind them. Books and a booklet lie on the table at lower right, and a red curtain hangs in the background. a person: the seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala is performing a blessing on a devotee, consistent with a darshan.2008-03-23Indoor photo at an event: a long-haired man in saffron-orange robe with a large rudraksha mala extends his right hand to touch the crown of a seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti, who kneels with hands folded. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-robed man with long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads, performing a blessing touch. Around them, saffron-clad sannyasis and a devotee in white stand near a table holding books and printed materials, with a red curtain, a standing fan and a man in a red shirt in the background.2008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23A seated man in long saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace rests one hand on the head of a young boy in a striped shirt, while a man in white clothes with an orange shawl holds up a card. Devotees in white kurtas with orange shawls stand and sit around a white ritual platform with flower garlands and offering trays. Several onlookers, including women in saffron and yellow saris, watch closely. Printed photos and booklets lie on the cloth, and a small fan is visible in the background.2008-03-27March 12 20082008-03-12March 23 20082008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23Photograph of a healing darshan session. A long-haired person in saffron/orange sleeveless robe and rudraksha mala, seated at right, lays a hand on the head of a man in white kneeling and bowing forward with hands joined. Around them, men in white and saffron clothing and a red-shirted man stand by, one holding paper slips. A woman in the foreground sits near a table with framed pictures, booklets and brass items. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to a Sarva Darshan.2008-03-23Photograph of a seated figure in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead, raising one hand in blessing toward a shaved-headed man in white who bows with glasses. A woman in a blue top sits in the foreground and a saffron-robed attendant stands behind. Others in white and light shirts crowd the left, one holding a paper. Stacks of printed booklets lie on a table at lower right, and a white cushioned seat and a trident emblem appear at right.2008-03-23A photograph of a blessing scene at an indoor gathering. A man with long dark wavy hair, wearing an orange sleeveless garment, a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace, places his right hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt with a dark mala. Behind them an orange-robed man stands, and others in white shirts and a red shirt watch; two men at left hold ID cards on lanyards. Blue packets and printed materials sit on a table in the lower right.2008-03-23March 22 20082008-03-22