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A seated figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange wrap, gold pendant on a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a red tilak on the forehead places his hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white kurta with an orange sash. A brown leather throne chair sits behind him. Behind them, devotees in white with orange sashes and blindfolds sit in rows, and a sign board with a list of text is on the wall at top right. The figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate given the turban, ornate mala and gold pendant, presented as the officiating figure giving a blessing.

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October 21 20152015-10-21October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange turban with a silver emblem and a saffron-orange silk garment with gold trim, wearing layered rudraksha-style brown beads and a large gold ceremonial pendant, placing his right palm on the forehead of a kneeling man in white kurta with an orange shawl printed with script. Behind them, several seated attendees in white and orange robes, some wearing black blindfold-style eye covers, sit in a hall with a white and blue patterned banner. The scene appears to be a blessing or initiation moment. a person: the seated figure in the orange turban and gold-and-bead adornments is an appearance-based candidate giving a blessing, identified only from visible cues.2015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-red turban and orange-red robe, wearing a long rudraksha-style gold-bead necklace with a large gold pendant, smiles with eyes closed while placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white kurta with a red shawl. He sits in a large brown leather armchair. Around them, seated devotees in white and orange clothes, and a woman in the lower left with a red bead necklace, watch in a hall with red-and-gold chairs. A photo credit overlay reads 'Nithyananda Paramashivam, , '. The seated figure matches the page's Swamiji reference through a turban, ornate gold necklace and throne-like seat, so the candidate is marked probable2015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21Photograph of a ceremonial blessing at an indoor event. A figure in a rust-red turban with a white plume and jewelled ornament, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a long rudraksha-style bead mala with a gold necklace, places his right hand on the head of a seated man. The man wears a white shirt and a red-and-orange patterned shawl and has his eyes closed. Behind them, blurred figures in white and red-orange clothing and a glimpse of a seated audience suggest a darshan or blessing session. Swamiji (probable) is the turbaned figure, identified by his turban, plume, saffron garment and bead mala; he is giving a blessing to a devotee.2015-10-23October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-red turban, bare-shouldered in rust-red and gold-bordered cloth, with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, presses his hand to the bald head of a bespectacled man in saffron-and-gold robes with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a seated audience in white and rust-red shawls, several wearing blindfolds, holds papers, and a woman in a rust-red top stands at the left. The hall has cream walls and a tan leather chair at left. Stated scene count: about 20 people visible.2015-10-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a bare-shouldered figure in a rust-orange turban with a silver emblem and orange-gold robes with a rudraksha mala draped over the chest, placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl. Around them, seated and standing devotees wear white with orange shawls; a woman at right holds a microphone and a woman at lower left has a yellow tilak. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan in an indoor hall with beige walls and a red-draped seating area. The cues of the turbaned figure (rust turban, orange robes, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold chain) are distinctive, so this is a person.2015-10-21May 01 20142014-05-01