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July 18 2016

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A seated figure in an orange-saffron garment with long dreadlocked hair and a multicoloured flower garland of white, yellow, red and green blooms places his right hand on the crown of an older man in a white dress with grey hair and a white shawl, who bows with palms joined. The seated figure wears gold bangles and red-and-gold wrist threads. Behind them a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace stands near, and other people in orange and white clothing watch or hold instruments. Colourful painted pillars with bird motifs and a dark night setting frame the scene, and an orange throne-like seat is at left. a person is the seated figure, shown in an appearance-based label from dreadlocks, saffron robe and flower garland.2016-07-18July 18 20162016-07-18July 18 20162016-07-18July 18 20162016-07-18Night outdoor ritual at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam-style gathering. A long-haired seated figure with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a rust-orange wrap and a garland of white, yellow and red flowers, lays a hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white dhoti with gold border. Behind the seated figure, another man in orange robes and rudraksha malas supports the devotee, and many orange-robed people and white-clad attendees stand around. A camera operator films at left and a bright illuminated backdrop glows in the background. Gold bangles and red-and-green beaded bracelets are visible. Swamiji (probable) seated figure with long hair, garland and orange clothing, blessing a kneeling devotee.2016-07-18July 18 20162016-07-18October 05 20172017-10-05December 21 20162016-12-21July 18 20162016-07-18A seated man with long dark hair and a sweeping ponytail, wearing an orange-brown shawl and an ornate gold-and-brown bead necklace, places his right palm on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt and lanyard. The kneeling devotee in white presses his palms together while receiving blessing. Behind them is a deity murti or throne decorated with a garland of red, yellow, green and purple flowers and gold ornaments. A white-clad man with white forehead markings sits at the right edge. A fan and window are visible in the background.2013-07-02A photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocks wrapped with a rudraksha mala headband, wearing a red-brown wrap, a thick rudraksha mala and a garland of red roses and yellow marigolds. He smiles as he places his right hand on the head of a man in a white shirt and glasses who bows forward, receiving blessing. A bracelet of wooden beads is on the wrist. Behind them a blue starry backdrop, and a white ornate chair edge is visible at left. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by the dreadlocks, rudraksha malas, garland and red wrap while giving blessing on stage.2018-04-15April 04 20172017-04-04