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A photo of a ceremonial blessing at a Bhagavad Gita event. A man in an orange turban and saffron-orange robes with gold borders and a rudraksha mala stands at right, holding a sheet of paper and placing his hand on the forehead of a man in a yellow-and-white checked shirt at left. A second man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray with a gold object beside them. A banner reading Bhagavad Gita is visible behind, and a person's arm holding a white card appears at the right edge. The orange-robed man with the turban shows the appearance cues of a person figure, though this is uncertain.

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September 19 20112011-09-19A person in an orange turban and orange robe with heavy gold necklaces and gold bangles stands at right, placing a hand on the head of a young man with short black hair who bows his head with hands folded. Several other men in white and light clothing stand in line behind him with palms pressed together in namaste. A red tilak marks the forehead of the figure in orange, who holds a folded white paper in one hand. A person in orange robes is partly visible at the far right edge. The setting is an indoor hall with a patterned wall and warm lighting. A printed copyright line appears on the right side of the image.2011-11-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a figure in an orange turban and orange robe with a white jasmine garland and red flower garland, placing one hand on the head of a man with dark hair who bows forward. The figure holds a folded white paper or card in the other hand. Behind them stand a man in a white shirt on the left, a man in a striped shirt, and a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth holding a black case, with an orange-robed figure in the background. A framed portrait of a woman with a garland hangs in the background along with a golden shrine-like backdrop. The appearance-based candidate is a person, wearing a saffron turban and garland, giving blessing to a devotee in what appears to be a darshan or blessing exchange. Ornate gold bangles are visible on his wrists and arms.2011-11-17A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands in an orange saffron garment with a golden-beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, smiling as he extends a folded white paper toward a young man in a yellow-and-white checked shirt. Behind him, a shaven-headed young man in white and a tray of offerings with orange cloth are visible in a temple-like hall with maroon and cream draped decor. The orange-robed man matches the page's a person cues: long hair, saffron garb and gold-beaded mala, so he is labelled a person.2011-02-27November 06 20112011-11-06November 26 20112011-11-26A photograph of a person in a saffron-orange turban with a jewelled ornament and a gold-edged orange shawl, a red tilak on the forehead, and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and gold bangles. The person looks down reading a small folded paper held in both hands. In the foreground, a figure in a white and maroon-striped garment holds a silver tray. Blurred devotees with palms pressed together appear at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is present, shown by the saffron turban, orange robes and beaded malas.2011-09-19February 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesFebruary 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesA photograph at a Bhagavad Gita satsang event. A man in an ornate red and gold embroidered headdress and saffron-orange robes, with a gold necklace and bangles, stands at center extending his right hand to bless a devotee, while holding a folded white paper in his left hand. Another person in an orange robe and red shawl stands at right, and a tray with flower petals sits in front. Several devotees with palms pressed together in namaste, mostly in white and light shirts, line the left side, and a cameraman with a camera on his shoulder films behind them. A pink and purple banner reading Bhagavad Gita Nithyananda Satsang hangs in the background.2011-10-12Photograph of an indoor event where a man in an orange turban and orange shawl, wearing a white dhoti with a gold waist band, rudraksha mala beads and gold bangles, presses his palm to the forehead of a devotee. The devotee wears a white shirt and bows with palms joined. The man holds a small folded paper in his other hand, and a tray with a small silver bowl sits beside him. Several other people in white and orange stand around, and a people in a light blue shirt with hands pressed together is at left. A colourful banner with a deity image is behind. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based candidate: orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala cues, performing a blessing on a devotee.2011-10-14December 10 20112011-12-10