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A crowded indoor hall during a healing and blessing session. In the foreground a woman with long dark curly hair in an orange top places her hand on the head of a seated man in a white shirt who holds a printed ticket or token. Beside them a young boy in a yellow shirt looks up while a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace stands nearby. On the right a bald man wearing glasses and an orange shawl over white clothes holds papers and watches the blessing. Many other devotees in colourful saris and white garments fill the background.

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March 28 20082008-03-28A healing blessing at an indoor event hall with a red curtain behind. A man in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, hair tied back, places his hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bows forward. A young man in white with an orange shawl and a red tilak on his forehead holds up a printed card. Behind them a crowd of older men in shirts watches. The orange-clad figure's appearance is a candidate for the page's subject, but the cues are limited, so the identity is uncertain.2008-03-28Photograph of a healing blessing line: a man with short dark hair bows his head while an adult's hand in an orange sleeve rests on his crown. He holds two printed slips or tickets in his other hand. Beside him a young boy in a brown-and-gold patterned shirt looks upward with wide eyes. Other people in white and orange clothing stand around in the background of a warmly lit hall.2008-03-28A crowd of men at an indoor event gathers around a devotee in a white shirt with a dark bead necklace who bows forward with his head lowered. A young man in a white garment with an orange sash holds up a small printed card or paper, while a man in an orange sleeveless robe with hair tied back reaches out and places his hand on the bowed devotee's head. A grey-haired man in glasses and a beige shirt stands at left, and a maroon curtain hangs in the background. The orange-robed man with hand raised is an appearance-based candidate for a person, shown with a hair knot and orange clothing, but the cues are not sufficiently distinctive to confirm.2008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28A crowd at an evening event, lit by stage lights. A woman in a saffron-orange sleeveless top and a bright orange turban with long curly hair reaches forward to hand a small yellow card to a man in a white shirt with a red bindi and mustache, who holds it and a folded brochure. Several people in the foreground, including children in a yellow-and-white shirt, lean in while men in shirts and white clothes stand behind. Plastic chairs and a red stage edge appear at right. The scene is busy with people holding papers and a card being passed hand to hand. Visible physical people number about 20.2008-05-10March 26 20082008-03-26March 28 20082008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28March 25 20082008-03-25May 10 20082008-05-10