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A seated man with long dark hair tied up, wearing a tiger-striped garment, a rudraksha mala with large beads and a red-and-gold ornamented necklace, smiles and presses his palms together in greeting. Opposite him, a bearded man in a white shirt and red shawl kneels with palms joined in namaskar. Between them rests a golden ceremonial staff and a brass tray with fruit. Behind them, several people in white and red shawls stand with hands folded near a red curtain and a floor fan.

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A seated man with long dark hair tied in a bun, bare-chested under a tiger-striped garment, wears layered rudraksha mala necklaces and a tiger-striped wrap, and sits on a low dark dais with a metal-tipped staff and a wooden tray at his side. A kneeling man in a white shirt and red shawl sits before him with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a woman in a red sari with a rudraksha mala kneels, and several women in white and red shawls stand with folded hands near red curtains and an air conditioning unit.2013-11-18April 15 20122012-04-15A seated woman with hair in a bun, wearing a tiger-striped garment, an orange-brown skirt and a white flower garland, sits on a red and gold cloth beside tiger-print fabric and brass oil lamps. A standing elderly man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala holds a folded white cloth and watches. Two people kneel in front of her: one in a light green shirt and glasses, the other with shaved head in white, bending over a brass vessel. Red curtains and a wall with a small blue sign form the backdrop.2013-01-11July 25 20172017-07-25December 13 20122012-12-13A photograph of a satsang hall where a long-haired figure in a yellow-and-black tiger-striped garment with a white flower in the hair and a white beaded necklace sits on a golden throne-like seat, smiling and extending a hand toward a young man in a white shirt who raises both palms upward in greeting. The seated figure holds a folded white cloth. Behind them a bald man in a saffron-red robe with a white forehead mark sits, and at right a man in a white dhoti with a gold border is partly visible. A red curtain, a large white air conditioner and a golden ornamented pillar form the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the long swept-back hair, ornate tiger-striped clothing and beaded necklace; the blessing is a darshan-style interaction.2013-05-16A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a white-and-red-and-yellow flower garland, rudraksha mala beads and a white forehead mark, hands folded in his lap. Before him a young attendant in orange robes and a black turban, bare-chested with white ash markings and a shawl over one shoulder, bends forward offering a plate or lamp. A silver trident stands at the left against a red curtain, with pink flowers scattered on the platform. a person: the seated figure wears rudraksha malas and a ceremonial garland, consistent with the page's claim.2018-05-27April 15 20122012-04-15A seated man with long dark hair and bare upper body, wearing an orange-and-black tiger-striped shawl over a rust-red dhoti and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne beneath a red-orange canopy. He extends a folded green leaf offering to a devotee in a white kurta with folded hands, bowing low. A second person in orange clothing sits behind, a plain fan stands on the floor, and banana leaves and rice lie at the foot of the throne. The shawl and throne setting are consistent with a person figure, presented as the seated teacher receiving padapuja-style reverence.2013-12-15April 11 20182018-04-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair tied in a bun with a white flower, bare-shouldered and wearing a yellow and black tiger-striped garment with a beaded white necklace and brown waist belt, reaching out to place a palm on the forehead of a standing man. The standing man, with grey hair, wears white clothes and an orange cloth draped over one shoulder, his hands pressed together in namaste. Behind them are a red-trimmed draped cloth, a wall air conditioner, a fan, and a tray with puja items at lower left, with a head of another person in the foreground. Two people are visible physically. The seated figure's appearance shows several cues, including long swept-back hair, a bare-chested form and ornate adornments, so this is a person. The person receiving the blessing is a devotee.2013-05-16September 06 20142014-09-06