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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-brown robe with long dark hair, a white forehead marking, and a white and green garland with a rudraksha-style mala, seated on an ornate white and red throne. He rests his hand on the head of a young person in white clothes who bows before him. To the left, a bare-chested man with long hair, beaded necklaces and an orange-and-white cloth stands beside a tall golden ceremonial staff. Behind them a gold-and-red deity murti is visible, with potted plants and a small table holding a water bottle and a silver vessel. The seated man has distinctive long hair, ornate garland and orange robe, consistent with the page's a person reference.

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A seated man in rust-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a multicolour flower garland with a rudraksha mala sits on a red and silver ornate throne. He rests his right hand on the head of a young man in a white dhoti and white shirt who kneels before him with head bowed. To the left, a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces and white dhoti sits beside them. Behind the throne rises a golden deity murti with a multicoloured figure, flanked by golden pillars and green plants, with a brass lamp and a stand holding a tray to the right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange robes with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a garland, seated on the throne.2017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesA seated man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard and a saffron-orange shawl over rust-brown robes sits on an ornate red and white throne before a gilded deity murti with a trident-like figure above. He wears a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and he places his right hand on the head of a young boy in white clothes standing before him. Another man in a saffron dhoti with rudraksha beads and a bangle stands at left holding green leaves, a second boy in white stands at far left, and a woman in red and gold is partly visible at right. Green leaves, a brass lamp stand and a kalasha are arranged around the dais, with red draped curtains behind. The setting looks like a blessing or darshan at a temple dais. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland.2017-02-17February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-brown ochre robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in front of a gold-decorated deity murti backdrop. He wears a long gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a rudraksha-style beaded mala, a white vibhuti band with a red bindi on his forehead, and long dark hair with a full beard. Two young men in white kurtas stand on either side, one raising his hand to the seated man's forehead in a blessing gesture. Green foliage and a gold staff frame the scene.2017-02-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated bearded man in a maroon-brown robe and heavy gold garland, with a white and red forehead mark and long dark hair, placing his right hand on the forehead of a bare-chested young boy in white dhoti with a white sacred thread. The boy bows his head and holds a small white and gold object. A standing attendant in white on the left holds a gold staff, and an ornately carved gold throne with red cushion stands behind. a person appears as the seated man, wearing maroon ochre robes, long swept-back hair, rudraksha bracelets and multi-strand gold ceremonial necklaces, performing a blessing on the boy.2017-04-03February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesApril 04 20172017-04-04April 04 20172017-04-04Photograph of a seated bearded man in a rust-red robe with a pink and white lotus garland, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, applying a tilak or vibhuti mark on the forehead of a young boy in a white shirt. The man sits before a gilded throne with ornate golden carvings and a red backdrop, with a stage light visible at upper left. The scene suggests a kids' initiation blessing on stage.2017-04-05