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A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair and a dark-red beaded rudraksha mala wrapped around the neck, wearing a rust-orange wrap, passes an object into the outstretched hands of a young boy in a white collared polo shirt. Behind them a standing person in a white robe with a rudraksha mala and bead-and-gold necklace watches. Children and adults in blurred background, with a red curtain and colourful string lights at right. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) for the seated figure with long hair, rudraksha mala and orange wrap, who is giving an item to a child; the standing person in white is a devotee or attendant.

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A seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-brown wrap and a long rudraksha mala draped over the shoulder, reaching out to place a hand on the head of a young girl in a white top. Around them, children and adults in white and colourful clothes gather closely, some with hands raised toward the seated figure. A maroon cushioned seat and a folded towel sit in the foreground. The seated figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the role is described as a person giving blessings.2013-05-19A photograph of an indoor gathering in which a long-haired figure in an orange-brown saffron wrap and a rudraksha mala sits on the left, reaching out to place a hand on the head of a young girl with dark hair and a red top who is bending forward. Several children in casual clothes, including a boy in a light-green shirt and a boy in a purple T-shirt, crowd around. Behind them a smiling person in white clothing with a white forehead mark and a rudraksha mala stands. Red drapes and a window appear in the background. Appearance cues, including the long hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala, are consistent with a person presence, and the event page associates a person with this satsang, though the figure is shown from the side and the identification is uncertain.2013-05-19May 14 20132013-05-14May 19 20132013-05-19March 20 20132013-03-20May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange cloth wrap with a long red and yellow flower garland around his neck and dark hair swept back. He rests one hand on the head of a young boy in a white polo shirt with red trim and a rudraksha mala, who bows forward. Behind them a woman in a green and gold sari with beaded necklaces watches, and a girl in purple sits at the right. Trays of sweets and packets sit in front, and a red curtain and white walls form the room. Appearance-based label: a person, giving blessing to a child.2013-05-28May 24 20132013-05-24May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown shawl and a thick orange-beaded rudraksha-style mala, extending an arm to bless a young boy in a blue t-shirt who bows his head. Behind them a crowd of children and adults stands close, including a boy in a red-hooded jacket, girls in pink and white, and a woman in a white sari with a forehead mark. A red cushion and folded orange cloth rest in the foreground. a person is seated in the blessing role; the appearance cues of long swept hair, orange shawl and beaded mala are visible, and the figure is shown giving blessings to devotees.2013-05-14A long-haired figure in a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap and a rudraksha mala sits in the foreground, leaning forward to place a hand on the head of a young boy with a bowed head. Behind them, a man in white dhoti-and-shawl stands at left, and a person in white with rudraksha malas and gold necklace stands at right among several children in white and light clothing. A dark red curtain hangs in the background. The scene looks like a blessing or darshan moment with a small group of children and devotees.2013-05-13A photograph of a long-haired figure in a rust-orange shawl and a red-and-orange beaded mala with large round beads reaching out to place a hand on the head of a young boy in a red and white t-shirt, who bows his head. Behind them, other people in white and orange clothing stand or sit, and a red curtain hangs on the right. Several bald and seated attendees are visible in the foreground, and a bright window and wall form the background.2013-05-12