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December 17 2011

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November 26 20112011-11-26December 17 20112011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A photograph of an intimate blessing moment against a backdrop of red draped fabric. A smiling man in saffron/orange robes and a long gold bead necklace with green beads sits on the right, his arm raised with an open palm extended toward a woman in a white top and red patterned shawl on the left, who raises her hand in response and smiles. Two women dressed in white sit behind them, one with a gold-bordered white garment and bindi. The man has swept-back hair and gold earrings; the cues in this frame are his saffron robe and gold-and-green bead garland, which the page identifies as an event with Swamiji, so the appearance is a probable match for Swamiji.2012-08-21A candid photograph of a smiling man with hair tied back in a bun, wearing an orange saffron shawl and a thick ceremonial gold bead necklace, turned toward two people who stand before him with palms pressed together in greeting. A woman in a white top with a dark pink-toned lanyard smiles beside a man in a white and navy polo shirt with gold bracelets. Behind them a blurred background shows a red curtain and other people in white clothing. a person appearance is probable: long hair swept back, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace. The page does not name him at this event, so the identity is appearance-based only.2011-12-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes wrapped over one shoulder and a heavy gold bead necklace is holding hands with a kneeling man in a white kurta, who wears a steel wristwatch and a red thread on his wrist. The seated figure has a long hair knot and sits on a red cushion before a garlanded shrine with gold and purple decorations. Behind them, a white tower fan stands in a pale pink room, and several people in white and light clothing stand in the doorway in the background. The image has a copyright overlay in the lower right.2011-12-17May 09 20152015-05-09A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a rust-orange sannyasi garment with a gold border, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace and bangles, places one hand on the head of a man kneeling on red carpet. The kneeling man wears a white shirt with palms pressed together in reverence. Standing behind are women in orange and saffron saris with rudraksha malas, one in a white sari and one in a pink-and-gold sari, with a gold-colored object and gold kalasha-like vessel in the foreground on a red zebra-print cushioned seat. Setting is a hall with red curtains, wall framed photographs and a doorway. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure with long hair, saffron-orange garment, gold necklace and bangles, Swamiji (probable) in the role of the blessing giver, seated on the throne-like seat.2014-08-20 +1 copiesMarch 05 20132013-03-05A photograph of a seated man with swept-back dark hair, white vertical tilak and red dot on his forehead, wearing a red-and-gold striped shawl and a gold-bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads, as he places his hands on the head of an older man with grey curly hair who wears a white shirt and bows forward with palms raised. The seated man wears distinctive ceremonial adornments and a red-and-gold shawl; the presentation has several cues consistent with the a person label, and he is performing a blessing on the devotee. Behind them a large backdrop shows painted figures in light blue and white. Two people are visible.2011-11-06A seated man in an orange saffron wrap with long dark hair falling down his back and a red flower garland with a gold-tone ornament around his neck extends his right arm forward and up, bangle on wrist, touching the head of an older man in a cream kurta with an orange-and-blue lanyard and a saffron scarf, who bows with palms pressed together. Behind them a woman in a cream sari with gold border and a beaded necklace kneels with hands joined and smiles. A red velvet cushion, a orange cloth and fruit offerings sit in the foreground, with a few onlookers and a wall air conditioner in the background.2013-05-28March 23 20082008-03-23