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Close photograph of a man in profile, seen from the right side, with short black hair and a trimmed beard, wearing a white embroidered kurta. He raises one hand with fingers pressed to his forehead region in a gesture while another hand reaches toward him from the left edge of the frame. Behind him a large gold oil lamp stand with a lit flame and gold ornamental forms, with blurred red and white floral garlands in the background. The image includes a small purple bird logo in the upper left corner. No identification of the man is made from appearance; he is described only by role-neutral visible features.

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November 14 20102010-11-14A man in profile with short black hair and a trimmed beard, wearing a white garment, has his forehead touched by another person's hand. Behind him a large golden oil lamp with a lit flame and a golden deity murti with flower garlands in red and green stand in a temple setting. The scene appears to be a blessing or sacred touch during worship.2010-11-14A photograph in profile of a man with short black hair and a trimmed beard, dressed in a white garment, seen from behind and the side as a hand reaches toward his forehead, fingers pinched together as if applying a mark or blessing. Behind him, blurred golden oil lamps with lit flames and a large gilded deity murti, with garlands in red and green, suggest a temple or satsang setting. Another raised hand appears at the right edge. The figure is a devotee receiving a forehead blessing; the page's a person flag does not establish the identity of anyone visible, and the face is not clearly shown.2010-11-14A close photograph of a short-haired man in a white shirt seen from the side, with his eyes lowered, while another person's hands make a gesture with fingers pressed near his forehead. Blurred golden ritual lamps and a golden stand stand in the background, with white and purple cloth visible. The setting appears to be a satsang hall with ceremonial brass objects. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2010-11-14Close side view of a man with short dark hair and light stubble in a white kurta, eyes closed and head bowed as another person's hand presses something to his forehead. Blurred gold and red decorations and a raised hand appear in the background. Only two people are visible: the bowed man and the hand reaching in from the left.2010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14A photograph of a long-haired man in white dhoti-style cloth seated before ornate gold throne-like carved chairs with a red cushioned seat. He wears a gold necklace of large bead-like pendants and a gold bracelet, holding a thin wooden stick or rod to the forehead of a shorter man with short dark hair who wears a white shirt and a beaded necklace and bows his head. The man in white raises his other hand with palm open toward the seated devotee's head. Behind them are decorated altar elements with garlands, a brass or gold finial and a colourful flower garland. a person: the long-haired man in white and gold ornaments, seated on the throne, is a probable candidate for the a person role, based on his long swept-back hair, gold necklace and throne seating.2010-11-14Close profile photo of a short-haired man with a clean-shaven and stubbled face tilting his head back while another person's hand, with a gold bangle on the wrist, presses two fingers to his forehead between the eyebrows. The setting is a blurred temple or satsang interior with warm golden lights and colourful flowers in the background. Partly visible at the right edge, a second person looks on. The recipient appears to be receiving a forehead blessing or touch, consistent with a darshan moment.2010-11-14