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September 21 20172017-09-21A photograph of a seated man with long dreadlocked hair, bare-chested under a rust-orange shawl, wearing layered gold chains and a gold pendant, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. He smiles while pressing his right hand to the forehead of a kneeling devotee whose hands are raised in reverence. Behind them a bearded man in an orange-brown wrap and a man in a dark tunic stand; the setting is a gold-decorated hall with a golden lion-motif throne and a leopard-skin seat cover.2017-09-04A smiling man with long dreadlocks, a red-orange saffron cloth draped over bare shoulders, a small red tilak on his forehead, and red-beaded wrist bands sits on a leopard-print seat before ornate gold carved panels. He holds up a printed sheet with a small figure drawing and presses his hand to the head of a seated man in a white dhoti with a yellow border who is bowing forward. Another person with long hair in the foreground raises an arm, and figures in orange robes stand in the background beside a white air conditioning unit. The scene looks like a blessing or instruction moment in a satsang setting. a person is the seated man with dreadlocks, identified by his long dreadlocked hair, saffron cloth, tilak and seat, and he is seated on a throne-like seat being honoured.2017-10-12August 16 20172017-08-16 +1 copiesOctober 11 20172017-10-11A man with long swept-back dark hair, a black vertical tilak on his forehead, a full beard, gold earrings and a thick gold-bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads, wearing a rust-orange wrap, places his right hand on the head of a bare-chested, shaved-or-short-haired devotee who kneels with palms pressed together in anjali. A gold ornate throne with a golden halo-like backrest and a blue sparkling backdrop sit behind them. A hand at the left edge holds a white sheet of paper. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, gold ornaments, orange clothing, rudraksha mala, performing a blessing on a devotee.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-red draped cloth and layered gold necklaces with rudraksha bracelets placing his hand on the head of a seated man in an orange shawl. The man in red holds a sheet of paper in his other hand, while a woman in dark clothing holds a sheet at lower centre. Behind them are a gold-carved throne and a standing figure. A cardboard-style cutout portrait of a smiling bearded man appears at right. The bearded man in red has a rudraksha bracelet, a gold armlet and a white tilak; the figure's appearance shows several cues such as long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha adornments, but identity is uncertain.2017-07-07August 15 20172017-08-15 +1 copiesOctober 05 20172017-10-05August 11 20172017-08-11A seated figure on an ornate silver throne with a carved floral backdrop and red curtain wears a rust-orange robe, a heavy gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant, long dark hair, and a white tilak with a red dot on the forehead. He holds his palm up toward a devotee's head while pressing a hand on the top of it, as if blessing or giving instruction. The devotee, in a white shirt with an orange shawl, bows forward, while a man in white stands at left holding a blank sheet of paper. A leopard-print cushion lies beside the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in an orange robe with a gold necklace and long hair.2017-10-01A seated man with long dark dreadlocks and a reddish-brown wrap draped over his shoulders, wearing a gold chain with a large pendant, places his right hand on the head of a bare-chested man kneeling before him. The seated man, who has a tilak mark on his forehead and a long beard, is seated on a leopard-print cushioned throne with gold-carved ornate woodwork behind him. A second person in dark blue clothing stands in the background near a white staff. The kneeling devotee receives a blessing on the head, a gesture of darshan.2017-09-04