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A photograph of a robed figure in orange saffron clothing with an orange turban and an ornate gold and red jewelled headpiece blessing a young man by placing his right hand on the man's head. The robed figure wears long dark hair, a rudraksha mala with red and gold beads, and orange bangles. A small white paper is held in the other hand. Around them, several men and an elderly bearded man in glasses with hands pressed together watch closely in a crowded indoor hall with yellow banner backdrop. a person: the saffron-robed figure with long hair, ornate turban headpiece and rudraksha mala is a candidate for a person, shown in person blessing a devotee.

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A person in an orange turban and orange robe with heavy gold necklaces and gold bangles stands at right, placing a hand on the head of a young man with short black hair who bows his head with hands folded. Several other men in white and light clothing stand in line behind him with palms pressed together in namaste. A red tilak marks the forehead of the figure in orange, who holds a folded white paper in one hand. A person in orange robes is partly visible at the far right edge. The setting is an indoor hall with a patterned wall and warm lighting. A printed copyright line appears on the right side of the image.2011-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 25 20112011-11-25 +1 copiesA photo of an indoor satsang-style gathering. A smiling figure in an orange turban, orange shawl with gold border, and a rudraksha mala with ornate gold-toned accents rests a hand on the head of a kneeling man in white clothes with a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, who bows with palms pressed together. A second man in white stands at left, and other attendees are blurred in the background near a golden deity murti or shrine decoration. The figure matches the a person cues of orange clothing, swept hair, and rudraksha, and is performing a blessing on a devotee.2011-11-18 +1 copiesPhotograph of an indoor gathering in a hall with white ceiling lights and a projection screen behind. A man in an orange turban with a red and white ornament on the forehead, wearing a saffron garment with gold trim and layered rudraksha malas, smiles while extending his hand over the head of a man at left, who bows with hands folded. Several men in white clothes stand in the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) with distinctive orange turban, rudraksha malas and ornate saffron clothing, performing a blessing gesture on a devotee.2011-12-22A smiling man in an orange turban with a blue-and-yellow pompom and an orange shawl raises one hand in blessing toward a crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis who have their palms pressed together in greeting. A bald man in orange robes stands at the right edge, and a red bindi and beaded bracelets are visible on the figure in orange. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in orange turban and shawl with a red bindi, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial gold necklaces, giving darshan to devotees at a satsang hall with purple drapery in the background.2011-10-17December 10 20112011-12-10A photograph of a figure in an orange turban and orange shawl with a gold-bordered maroon garment and a beaded necklace, extending one arm forward with the hand raised above a seated man in a white shirt whose head is bowed. Other people are visible in the background, including a man in glasses at left and several figures in white. The raised hand appears to be a blessing gesture during an assembly. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the figure wearing a saffron turban, orange shawl, rudraksha-style beaded adornments and a gold-trimmed garment.2011-09-23November 21 20112011-11-21A photograph of an indoor gathering where a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and a long gold bead necklace stands at right, placing his hand on the head of a man at left who has short black hair, a moustache and a white shirt with a striped collar; his palms are pressed together. Behind them, several people in white and other clothes stand in a crowded hall, and a bald man in glasses with white forehead markings is at the right edge. The orange-clad figure is a distinctive presentation with turban, saffron clothing and gold beaded necklace; the page does not state a person was present, so identity is uncertain and he is described by role as a figure in orange blessing a devotee.2011-09-08A photograph of a satsang gathering in which a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl, with a blue flower tucked above his forehead, extends his right arm in a blessing gesture toward a row of men in white shirts and kurtas who stand with palms pressed together at their chests. A bald man in orange robes stands at the right edge, and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets are visible on the central figure's wrist. Gold necklaces and a red bindi mark his appearance, and a colourful backdrop is visible behind the crowd. The orange-robed figure's appearance is consistent with the page's description of the swamiji, though this is an appearance-based candidate only: Swamiji (probable) in the orange turban and shawl, performing a blessing at satsang.2011-10-17A photograph of a ceremonial padapuja scene indoors in a hall with warm lighting. A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban with a jeweled white and gold ornament, a saffron-orange shawl over an orange garment, and a long gold bead necklace stands centrally, extending his arm to touch the head of a kneeling man in white clothes with hands in anjali. Long dark hair falls at his back. Around him devotees in white and orange clothing stand with hands folded in prayer, and a priest on the right with a shaved head, white dhoti and sandalwood markings on his forehead and arms looks on. A shaved-headed man in white stands to the left with hands in namaste. Behind them a gold-framed backdrop and a brass tray with offerings are visible.2011-08-19 +2 copiesNovember 25 20112011-11-25