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A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing a pink and white flower garland and a red-orange cloth, places a hand on the forehead of a young man kneeling before them. The young man wears a white shirt, an orange-saffron shawl with printed pattern, and a rudraksha mala on his wrist. Beside them stands a silver trident, a peacock-feather fan, and a golden lion-shaped ornament. The setting is a ceremonial hall with a framed painting on the wall. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair, a flower garland and an orange-red robe, cues consistent with the page's claim, though the face is not visible enough to confirm.

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May 10 20142014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10A seated figure with long dark hair in a bun, wearing a pink flower garland, a red-orange lower garment and a peacock-feather fan at the side, extends a hand to touch the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt and orange-red shawl, whose palms are pressed together in namaste. Gold lion-form armrests and a silver staff stand beside them, with a framed picture on a pale wall behind. The seated figure's appearance and regalia are compatible with a person, giving a blessing to a devotee.2014-05-10A seated man in a red-orange robe with a rudraksha mala of large gold-coloured beads and a white forehead mark touches the forehead of a younger man in a white shirt and red-orange shawl, who stands before him with palms raised in reverence. Behind them is a golden lion-shaped throne with a carved golden head, a silver trident-topped staff, a dark snake-like cord, peacock feathers and red drapes, with a pink floral backdrop at left. The seated man has an appearance of a person, and the scene shows him giving blessing in a ritual setting. Two people are visible.2014-07-26A seated figure with swept-back dark hair, wearing a pink and white flower garland and an orange-red cloth, places his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt and orange shawl. The recipient stands with eyes closed and palm raised. A tall silver trident rises beside them, and a gold ceremonial object and a peacock-feather fan sit in the foreground. A small white paper slip is held in the seated figure's other hand. The setting is an indoor hall with a framed painting behind. A candidate in the seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person claim, showing long swept-back hair, a flower garland and orange-red cloth, so this is a person performing a blessing in person, while the standing young man in white and orange receives it. Another person in a yellow dhoti is partly visible at the right.2014-05-10May 12 20142014-05-12Photograph of a seated man in saffron-red clothing and a pink flower garland, bare-shouldered, placing both hands on the head of a kneeling devotee with hands folded in prayer. A golden ceremonial staff rises beside him and a peacock-feather fan and gold figure sit in the foreground. The devotee wears a white shirt and orange-red shawl. Other people in white and orange garments are visible in the background. The image reads as a blessing or initiation moment during a satsang. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a pink floral garland and saffron clothing, and the page names Swamiji at this event.2014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10May 12 20142014-05-12May 10 20142014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10A seated man in red and maroon ceremonial clothing wears a pink flower garland, a peacock-feather fan and a silver trident stand are beside him, and golden lion-headed armrests flank the seat. He holds a folded white paper out toward a younger man in a white shirt with an orange-red shawl and a wooden bead bracelet, who stands with his palms joined in front of him. The setting is an indoor room with a framed colourful artwork on the wall. The seated man has long dark hair, a shawl draped over his shoulders and an orange-red tilak on his forehead, appearance consistent with a person candidate but not conclusive.2014-05-10