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A man seated in a hall with eyes closed and a gentle smile places his right hand on the crown of a young boy's head, a blessing gesture. The man wears a rust-orange garment with gold-edged border, a long rudraksha mala, and a red bindi on his forehead; his hair is tied back in a bun. The boy in white shirt kneels with hands folded over an orange shawl printed with script. A woman in dark clothing is partly visible behind, with a warm lamp glow and speakers in the background. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) with long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala performing a blessing on a child.

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A photo of a man in saffron-red robes with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead placing his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in a white t-shirt. The boy wears a red shawl printed with script and keeps his own hand raised. Behind them a woman in white watches, and an indoor hall with pale walls and a mirror is visible. The man's appearance has some cues but is not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the role is given as a man in saffron robes giving a blessing.2013-12-16December 16 20132013-12-16A seated man in a rust-brown robe with gold trim and a long brown mala necklace places his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in an orange sleeveless top with a red lanyard. The boy holds his left palm up in a gesture of receiving. Gold lion-head armrests and a dark chair frame the seated figure, with a large white screen behind. A man's shoulder is partly visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a blessing during an indoor satsang or darshan. The seated figure's distinctive long hair in a bun, brown robe and mala cues make Swamiji a probable candidate, shown in person giving a blessing.2013-12-12A seated man in a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap with gold border, wearing a long rudraksha mala, rests his right hand on the head of a young boy in an orange-and-white striped shirt who leans forward with bowed head. The man has swept-back hair in a bun and a red tilak. Behind him a woman in white watches, and a gold-framed deity murti and a gold ornament sit on a table at the side of a hall with a projector screen and green plants. The gesture appears to be a blessing given during a gathering.2013-12-10December 10 20132013-12-10A seated man in a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with a gold border rests his right hand on the forehead of a shaven-headed boy in an orange sleeveless robe. The seated man, with long hair tied back, rudraksha mala beads and white vibhuti marks, smiles warmly. The boy wears a rudraksha mala, bangle and a white vibhuti mark, eyes closed, palms together in a respectful gesture. Gold ceremonial objects and a dark speaker stand in the background. This appears to be a blessing moment, with the seated man's appearance matching the page's Swamiji cues of long hair, rudraksha beads and a ceremonial setting (probable).2013-12-08A photo of a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and an orange-red cloth draped over his shoulder and rudraksha mala around his neck, placing his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt with an orange scarf printed with script draped around his neck. A lanyard hangs from the young man's shirt. Behind them a bearded man in orange clothing holds a white cloth, and a camera on a tripod stands at the top of the frame. The setting appears to be a ceremonial gathering. a person is the man with dreadlocks and rudraksha mala, shown blessing the young devotee.2016-06-27December 08 20132013-12-08December 16 20132013-12-16A seated man in a rust-red and gold shawl with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and a white tilak on his forehead reaches out to touch the forehead of a young boy in a white t-shirt with a red lanyard. A golden ornament and a gilded seat edge the frame, with a large white screen behind them and other people seated at the lower edge. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang hall.2013-12-12December 20 20132013-12-20A seated man with long dark hair tied back in a low knot, wearing a maroon-and-gold wrap over bare shoulders and a thin gold chain, places his right palm on the forehead of a young boy with a shaved head. The boy sits with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange-and-gold robe and a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala. Behind them, a microphone stand is visible, and several people in orange robes sit on the floor. A framed portrait on the wall shows a figure in orange. A blessing or power transmission session in an ashram hall is depicted. The man has distinctive long hair, a gold necklace and a bare-chested wrap, so he is a person candidate present in person, though the appearance cues are not conclusive.2015-06-25