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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red garland sits on a red-cushioned throne-like seat, facing a standing young man with long light hair in a navy t-shirt who raises both arms toward him. The seated figure extends his hands in a blessing gesture toward the standing man's arms. A dark curtain and pink wall form the backdrop, with a gold-trimmed red seat in the lower right. A man in a white shirt with a mala watches at the lower left edge. Appearance-based cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, and rudraksha malas suggest Swamiji (probable) seated in the blessing role, consistent with the page's Bhagavad Gita Satsang and Pratyaksha Pada Puja context.

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November 20 20112011-11-20November 20 20112011-11-20A photo of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala with a gold-toned ornament, and a bare upper torso, smiling and extending his arm to high-five a young man in a blue t-shirt with a dark wristwatch who kneels in front of him with raised hand. A shaved-headed man in an orange garment with rudraksha beads sits to the left, and a red velvet chair and red draped fabric fill the background with a portrait-style image on the wall. A large pedestal fan stands behind them.2012-07-05December 02 20112011-12-02July 07 20122012-07-07Photograph of a seated figure in orange-red robes and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair and gold earrings, placing a palm on the forehead of a young Western man in a black t-shirt with a pink name badge. The man's palms are raised in receptive gesture. Behind them, a few seated people in white clothing sit in front of red curtains in a hall. The blessing gesture suggests a satsang or darshan session.2012-07-02A photograph of two men in close indoor contact. On the left, a man with long dark hair pulled back and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange-saffron garment and smiles while his hands press on the forehead of a bald, bearded man in a grey t-shirt on the right, who has his hands raised with palms open. The background shows a blue and pink backdrop and a beige wall.2011-12-02December 03 20112011-12-03November 28 20112011-11-28A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark hair knot, white forehead markings, gold hoop earring and a long rudraksha mala smiles while raising his palm toward a man in a black t-shirt and gold bracelet, whose hands are pressed together in front of his face with eyes closed. Behind them a red draped backdrop, a microphone stand and seated men in white shirts, one at right and others partly visible at left, watch the exchange. The scene appears to be a satsang-style gathering.2012-07-02October 02 20112011-10-02A seated man in an orange and gold silk shawl with a red-and-gold border and a long rudraksha mala around his neck places his hands on the forehead of a man in a white shirt, blessing him with a touch. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and eyes closed, and is smiling. Behind him is a brass oil lamp and a decorated wall with a painted image of a goddess in red and orange. A partially visible bald man in white stands at the left edge. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, orange silk and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so this is a probable match.2011-11-29