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A seated figure in a cream turban, long dark hair and a multi-coloured striped wrap with gold border, wearing white flower garlands, places his hand on the forehead of a seated man in white kurta with a rudraksha-style mala, who has his eyes closed. Standing behind them in a hotel-style hall are several people: a young woman in white with a red bindi, a man in a checked shirt holding a clipboard, a woman in white holding papers, and an older woman in white. A small child in orange sits nearby. A gold statue and a framed landscape painting appear on the right.

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May 01 20052005-05-01A photograph of a hotel-style meeting room with patterned carpet. A man in a cream turban with long dark hair, wearing a white garland and a saffron, pink and gold striped shawl, is seated and places a rudraksha mala around the neck of a kneeling older man in a white striped shirt with hands pressed together. A bright gold statue stands behind. Standing devotees in white and casual clothes hold booklets and malas, including a man in a light blue denim shirt and a woman in white. A wall painting and a side table with water bottles are visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated turbaned figure with long hair, saffron-patterned shawl and garland is the probable candidate, presented as giving a mala to a devotee.2005-05-01May 01 20052005-05-01May 01 20052005-05-01A seated figure in a cream and gold dhoti and a white turban with long dark hair, a multicolour flower garland and gold bangles, presses a hand to the forehead of a seated man in white clothes with a red tilak and beaded necklace. Standing devotees in white shirts with hands folded watch, and a man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala sits nearby. A cooling unit, a ceiling fan and flower garlands hang at the left edge, and a cameraman and a photographer stand in the background. The setting looks like a blessing moment at an indoor gathering.2006-07-30A seated figure with long dark hair swept back, wearing a rust-orange wrap, a red and white flower garland, gold-toned bangles and a gold necklace, places his right hand on the forehead of a standing man in a white kurta with a rust-orange shawl. The seated figure appears to be a person, giving a blessing. Behind them, women in orange and saffron saris with rudraksha malas watch, and a woman in a red bindi smiles at right. Walls are pale and a window with a white air-conditioning unit is visible.2013-05-28A photograph of a smiling man in a white turban with gold border and a white shawl edged in gold, wearing a multicolour and white flower garland and long dark hair, placing his hands on the head of a seated older man in white who has his eyes closed and palms pressed together. Around them, women in white saris and an orange scarf look on, one holding a mala, and a man in white in the background photographs with a camera. Several hands are visible in the foreground, and a bowl of flowers sits at right.2006-07-30A photograph of a devotional initiation moment during a Dhyana Spurana session. A seated man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala kneels with bowed head while a woman in cream sari with gold border places her hand on his forehead, another hand on his shoulder. Behind them a woman in white embroidered kurta stands with hands clasped, and another woman in white waits nearby. Orange and pink lilies and roses fill a flower arrangement at right. The setting is a wooden floor with white-clad attendees. a person is not visually confirmed in this frame.2006-03-05Indoor event photograph at a convention hall. In the foreground, a man in a white turban with a gold band and a multicoloured striped shawl touches the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a small pendant. Behind them, several men in white shirts and dhotis stand or sit, some wearing rudraksha malas, and a man in an orange garment sits to the right beside a blue cooler. A video camera operator stands at the upper left.2006-07-30Close photo of a man with closed eyes and a moustache, wearing a white shirt, a rudraksha mala and an event name badge, having his forehead touched by a person with long dark wavy hair who wears a gold-bordered white shawl. Other attendees in white clothes stand behind them at what looks like a convention session.2006-07-30May 09 20042004-05-09May 09 20042004-05-09