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July 09 2010

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A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe sits on a red velvet cushion and places his right hand on the forehead of a bearded man in a white shirt with a red and beaded necklace. Behind them a brass oil lamp with lit flames stands on the left, and a pair of microphones sits on a table. The setting is an indoor room with pale walls and a glass door. Swamiji (probable): the robed man has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, consistent with the page's description of Swamiji at this satsang.2010-12-02A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe and orange drape sits on an orange velvet chair before a deep red velvet curtain, with a small red tilak on the forehead and long dark hair swept back. Both hands rest on the head of a kneeling man with grey hair, wearing a white shirt and a beaded necklace. A standing person in white clothes with an orange shoulder panel stands at the left edge. The seated figure has a crown-less, rudraksha-free presentation with no distinctive headdress; the scene shows a blessing gesture with hands on the crown of the head. a person cues are limited to the orange robe and swept-back hair, so identity is uncertain.2010-07-07A photograph of an indoor ceremonial blessing. A figure in a flowing saffron-orange wrap, with long swept-back dark hair and a bare shoulder, stands on the right with one hand raised to rest on the forehead of a man in a white shirt who bends forward, head lowered, on the left. Pale cream drapes hang behind them. A second person's head is partly visible at the far left edge and a dark-clothed figure at the far right edge.2007-07-02A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron wrap with a red bindi on his forehead, leaning forward and raising one hand near his face while his other hand rests on the head of a young man in a white shirt bowed before him. An orange cushioned seat and a gold-and-red backdrop with flower garlands in yellow and purple are behind them. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair and is wearing an orange wrap, a qualifying appearance cue, but the page states he is not at this event and the image shows no decisive identifying evidence, so the identity remains uncertain; he is described by role as a seated devotee in orange. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment during a sarva darshan.2010-07-29A photograph of a seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a rudraksha mala and white and red tilak on his forehead, placing his hand on the head of a seated devotee in a white shirt with a teal collar. Beside him, a standing man in white kurta wears an orange shawl and rests a hand on the devotee's shoulder. Behind them hangs a deep red velvet drape, with a white cushioned seat and a tray of flowers and fruit at left. A man in orange robes sits at the right edge. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment in a hall setting.2010-07-29A photograph of a figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with long dark hair tied back in a low knot, placing his right hand on the crown of a man's head. The recipient, in a white shirt with a dark tie, has eyes lowered and hands held together in a respectful gesture. Blurred people in white and yellow clothing stand in the background of an indoor hall with pale pink walls and windows. The figure in orange has a distinctive long swept hair and saffron clothing; his identity is not established by appearance alone, so he is described by role as the giver of blessing.2009-12-15July 07 20102010-07-07A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe with a red dot on his forehead, seated in a cushioned chair before a deep red velvet drape. He smiles as he places his right hand on the crown of a bald, seated man in a white shirt who bows forward with his palms pressed together. A second person's hand is visible at the left edge. He is giving a blessing to the devotee in white.2010-07-23December 03 20112011-12-03July 07 20102010-07-07December 31 20112011-12-31A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment, his bare chest and shoulder exposed, seated on a white cloth-covered seat and placing his right hand on the crown of a seated man's head. The seated man wears a white short-sleeved shirt and holds a small mobile phone in his hands, which rest on a blue cloth. A red-and-grey step and a metal stand with a microphone appear behind them in a plain concrete room.2006-10-29