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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare chest, a gold bead necklace and a white forehead mark touches the head of a standing young man in a white t-shirt with an orange shawl printed with script. The seated man is seated on an orange cushioned seat with a gold deity or ornamental piece behind, and a silver staff is visible. Red and white striped wooden screens form the backdrop, and a peacock-feather fan appears at the left edge. The seated figure's identity is not established from appearance alone.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a draped shawl and a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace, with a white tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair, extends his hand toward the forehead of a short-haired man in a white t-shirt and an orange scarf printed with script. The seated man is seated on an ornate orange cushion beside a gold peetha and a peacock-feather fan, with a silver staff and red-and-white striped panels behind. The standing man raises both hands in a blessing gesture. Appearance-based candidate, a person, seated on the throne in saffron robes with rudraksha beads and long hair; the page does not confirm his presence at this event.2014-08-31September 03 20142014-09-03August 31 20142014-08-31A seated figure in an orange-red robe with a gold beaded necklace and long dark hair tied back places his right hand on the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a white kurta wearing an orange scarf printed with Sanskrit text. The seated figure's left hand rests on a silver staff. Golden lion-head ornaments and a carved golden throne stand in the foreground, with gold and brown curtains behind them. The scene is a blessing given in a traditional ashram setting.2014-07-14A seated figure in a red-orange robe with rudraksha beads and a white-and-red forehead marking sits on a golden throne with ornate carved gold backrest, eyes closed, while a man in a white t-shirt with a red-orange shawl printed with text stands before him, raising his arms toward a silver trident mounted behind. The standing man's hand reaches toward the seated figure's head in a blessing gesture. A bare-shouldered seated figure with long swept hair and rudraksha malas fits the a person description given a throne setting and ceremonial dress. A gold-and-red throne cushion and a silver trident complete the temple-like setting; a partially visible person sits at the lower right.2014-09-06July 14 20142014-07-14July 20 20142014-07-20A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red saffron robe with white forehead markings, his long dark hair swept back, holding his hands on the head of a short-haired man in a white t-shirt who kneels before him with raised arms. A silver trident and a golden seat are visible behind them, with a red carpet and orange-red wooden screen in the background. The gesture appears to be a blessing or initiation moment during a satsang setting. a person: the seated man in saffron robes, long swept-back hair and white forehead marking is presented as the teacher, shown giving a blessing with a trident in the background.2014-09-02A seated man with long dark hair pulled back, wearing a rust-red shawl over his shoulder and a gold-toned chain with rudraksha beads, places his palm on the forehead of a short-haired man in a white long-sleeved top. The recipient holds his hands in anjali mudra and wears a rudraksha bracelet. Behind them are beige padded panels, a gold-coloured fabric and a red cloth at the left edge. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, ornate clothing and ceremonial beads, so Swamiji (probable) is the appearance-based label for this in-person blessing moment.2013-12-03May 05 20142014-05-05July 21 20142014-07-21September 13 20142014-09-13