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A photograph of a man in a rust-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a white-and-red forehead mark placing his right hand on the forehead of a seated devotee in a white kurta. The devotee kneels with palms pressed together, eyes closed. A gold kalasha-style vessel sits at the lower left, a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure hangs at upper right, and red and gold cushions line the floor behind them.

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March 21 20142014-03-21March 21 20142014-03-21A seated man in a rust-red shawl and bare chest, with a white vertical tilak, a red dot on his forehead, a long white flower garland with red and yellow blooms, and a rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in glasses and a white shirt. Behind them stand a gilded throne-like seat, a tall silver staff with a finial, and a framed painting on a wall. A golden lion-head ornament appears at lower left. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment.2014-05-13A photograph of a seated figure with a swept-back dark hair, white vibhuti horizontal marks and a red kumkum dot on the forehead, bare-shouldered and wearing a deep red shawl with gold border and a long gold-beaded necklace. He reaches to touch the crown of a man kneeling in front of him; the man wears a white kurta, a thin gold chain, and has his palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them stand a golden lion-headed throne armrest, orange and blue drapes, and a garland of yellow and red flowers. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a ceremonial gold necklace and a shawl, matching the cues for the page's named teacher, so the appearance is consistent with that identity in person.2013-11-11A seated man in rust-red robes with a bare shoulder, wearing a multi-strand garland of white flowers, yellow and red blossoms and rudraksha beads, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and glasses. The seated man has white vibhuti and a red bindi on his forehead and smiles warmly. A tall silver staff stands beside them, and a golden deity murti and gold-coloured object sit at the lower left. A woman in rust-red clothing with a rudraksha mala stands at the right in the background. a person: the seated figure has a swept-back hairstyle, rudraksha-and-flower garland and ceremonial red robes, and is the one giving blessing; this is an appearance-based label only. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment.2014-05-13May 03 20142014-05-03A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, a red hair tie, a gold bead necklace and a red-orange cloth wrapped around the waist extends his right hand to bless a man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl, who stands with palms pressed together and eyes closed. Behind them are a golden lion-face throne armrest, a golden cobra-hood carved support, a tall silver staff with a dark twisted shaft, and red draped curtains. The scene shows a blessing given in a ceremonial hall, with the seated figure as the a person by his hair, ornaments and saffron-toned clothing.2014-07-24March 13 20142014-03-13July 05 20152015-07-05 +1 copiesMay 11 20142014-05-11August 30 20142014-08-30December 16 20132013-12-16