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A seated figure in an orange-red turban and bare-shouldered orange-red robe sits in a brown leather armchair, wearing a white and orange-red flower garland and a bangled wrist. He holds a fresh orange in one hand while placing the other hand on the forehead of a kneeling boy in white with a rudraksha mala who has his eyes closed. Behind them, two women stand in pink and white saris, one wearing a long rudraksha mala and gold bangles. A fan and white wall are visible in the background.

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June 07 20152015-06-07A seated man in an orange-brown robe with a long swept-back hair and a red and white flower garland places a pink and gold turban on a smiling young boy's head. The boy wears a white kurta and a thin necklace. Behind them, women in saris and children in white and purple stand in a bright hall with a wall air conditioner and a fan. A small orange towel rests on the armrest beside the seated man, and gold bangles adorn his wrists. Swamiji (probable) is the seated man, who wears a long swept-back hair, orange robes and a red garland.2013-05-28July 03 20152015-07-03A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-red robe, with a multicolour pink and white flower garland and gold bangles, extends his arm to touch the forehead of a young boy in a white t-shirt and rudraksha mala. The boy stands with palms joined in anjali, reverent. Behind them a woman in white sari with a red-and-white forehead mark and a rudraksha necklace smiles, and other devotees in white and red stand in the background of a red-carpeted hall. The seated man holds a red apple in his hand, and a gold ornate throne is visible at the lower left. Probable Swamiji cues: turban, saffron-orange robe and flower garland; the seated figure is an appearance-based candidate for Swamiji. This is a darshan blessing moment.2015-08-02A seated figure in a rust-orange robe and matching orange turban sits on a red cushioned seat beside ornate gold lamps, extending a hand to rest on the head of a kneeling older man in an orange robe and orange turban with a rudraksha mala. The seated figure wears gold bangles and a beaded necklace, and holds a red fruit. A woman in a cream sari with a red border and a long rudraksha mala stands behind them, hands together. Another person's hand holding a red fruit is visible at the bottom edge. The scene suggests a blessing or padapuja-style honouring. a person candidate cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the seated figure is described by role only.2015-11-04A seated figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with a white and orange flower garland and orange beaded bracelets, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt who holds an orange fruit. Behind them stand women in white and floral saris, one wearing a long beaded necklace. A wooden tray of oranges sits in the foreground. The seated figure's clothing and turban resemble the saffron-clad appearance associated with the page, though the appearance is only partly distinctive, so the identity is uncertain.2015-06-07A seated man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a red and white flower garland, and gold bead necklaces, and reaches his right hand toward the head of a young boy in a white t-shirt with blue sleeves and a Superman-style emblem. The man, presented as a person, sits on a dark red cushioned seat with an orange towel and a pink-and-gold cloth at his side, and a small pile of sweets lies in front. Behind them, women in saffron robes and a seated woman in a white and green sari look on, with a wall air conditioner and curtains in the background.2013-05-28June 07 20152015-06-07August 02 20152015-08-02A seated man in an orange turban, saffron-and-gold draped garment and brown rudraksha mala touches the forehead of a young boy in white with an orange shawl. The man sits on a gold-trimmed red throne-like seat. Behind them an adult in white with an orange shawl and a woman with a red tilak watch. A framed deity image with flowers stands in the background. The man appears to be a probable Swamiji, based on his orange turban, rudraksha mala and saffron garments, and is shown in person, performing a blessing.2015-07-13August 02 20152015-08-02A seated man in an orange-red turban, bare-chested under an orange-and-gold cloth, with a bindi and a long beaded necklace of gold and brown beads, places his right hand on the head of a young man in white ritual clothes who bows forward. The seated man holds two green limes in his left hand. Behind them stands a woman in a white sari with a white forehead mark and a rudraksha mala, and a brass lamp stand with an oil lamp sits beside them. Behind the scene are orange drapes and a deity murti decorated with yellow and white garlands.2015-11-18