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A man in a white collared shirt bends forward as a person in a pink-lilac robe, wearing a gold-brown turban and a thick red flower garland, places an open palm on his forehead in a blessing gesture. The garlanded figure smiles warmly. Behind them, several people in white and yellow clothing stand in a dim hall with hanging white ribbons overhead, and a gold metal object edges the left foreground. a person: the garlanded, turbaned figure in the pink robe and red garland matches the page's a person reference, but the appearance cues are limited to the turban, garland and robe, so this is an uncertain identification of the blessing giver.

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A photograph taken indoors at an event with a dark red curtain and draped white and red banners overhead. A person in a pale pink wrap and a gold-brown shawl-turban, with a red flower garland, raises one arm and presses a palm onto the forehead of a man in a white kurta with a lanyard badge. The man has a moustache and closed eyes and is bowing slightly. Behind them stand other people, including a woman in a green sari and a woman in a patterned salwar, with a fruit tray and a gold-trimmed cloth at the left edge. a person appearance is uncertain; the pictured figure in pink is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone.2010-09-12A photograph of a ceremonial blessing. A figure with a swept-back bun, a maroon-and-gold turban, gold earrings, bangles and a red-and-yellow flower garland wears a gold-bordered beige-and-maroon garment and smiles while placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them a golden figurine and a standing air-conditioning unit are visible, with a large devotional picture on the wall. Another person in a white dhoti with tilak stands at the right edge. The gesture resembles a blessing or darshan exchange.2013-11-02Close-up photograph of a shaved-headed young man in a white collared shirt with a rudraksha mala and a metal bangle, turning toward an older man. The older man wears a tan textured turban and a pale pink garment with dark trim, a large red flower garland around his neck, and a wet-looking dark ponytail of long hair. He touches the young man's forehead with his fingers in a blessing gesture. Another person in yellow appears blurred in the background, and a wall is visible behind them.2010-09-12December 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28A photograph of a blessing moment indoors. A person in a rust-brown saffron-toned robe with gold border and matching brown turban-style headwrap places both palms on the forehead of a man in a plain white kurta with a dark rudraksha mala. The man has his hands raised palms-out in reverence. Behind them, standing onlookers in white shirts and a cream sari are visible against red curtains. A small rudraksha pendant hangs from the man's necklace.2013-11-03July 01 20162016-07-01A photograph of a healing or blessing moment indoors at night. A person in a lilac sleeveless garment, a brown-gold head wrap and a red-and-pink rose garland stands with arms raised, hands placed on the head of a bald older man in a white shirt. Beside them an older woman with grey hair, a white sari with gold border, and palms pressed together watches attentively, while more hands and people are partly visible at the edges. A gold-edged ceremonial item is at the left edge. The person in the head wrap is a person by appearance cues (head wrap, garland), though the image is uncertain. Background shows a crowd and hanging decorations.2010-09-12A photograph of a hotel meeting room with a red patterned carpet and beige striped wall. A man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe with gold border, wearing a garland of pink and red flowers, leans in smiling and places his hands on the forehead and head of a seated man in a white shirt with closed eyes. In the background a standing man in white kurta has his hands raised, and a potted plant and bed with white bedding are visible. The orange-clad figure has long dark hair and distinctive ceremonial attire, a probable match to the a person cues, though appearance is not certain.2004-08-21A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with a lavender-and-brown patterned wall panel behind. A man in a white t-shirt with a red-and-orange patterned shawl reaches forward with his palm raised toward the head of a seated figure. The seated man wears a maroon-red turban, a red-and-gold saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace. He is seated in a tan leather chair and smiles while another devotee's hand gestures near his face. A few other people in red shawls are partly visible in the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown as the seated figure, identified by the turban and saffron clothing with mala beads, though the appearance is only partly visible.2015-07-02December 12 20112011-12-12September 12 20102010-09-12