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November 21 2013

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A seated figure in a red and maroon sannyasi-style wrap with a thick gold-tone rope necklace and a gold lion-head armrest in the foreground places both palms on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha-style bead mala, a wristwatch and a visitor badge. Behind them, a standing man in white and a red-stoled man watch from a doorway beside a white wall-mounted fan and a dark red curtain. Brass-coloured coconut-like offerings rest on the red cushioned seat.2013-11-21A seated woman in a rust-red sari with a brown rudraksha-style mala places her right hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white kurta, who has his palms pressed together in respect. Behind them a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange bead mala leans in attentively. A gold-coloured ritual vessel and red fruit sit on a tray in the foreground, and other people in white and light clothing stand in the background.2013-12-30November 21 20132013-11-21 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-saffron robe over a red sleeveless top, with hair swept back, places his right hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who stands before him. The seated figure sits on a red zebra-striped cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-colored carved backdrop. To the left, two men in orange robes and a man in white clothes stand near a striped wall hanging and green vine-wrapped pillar; one orange-robed man has a rudraksha mala and is receiving or holding offerings from an attendant in white. Flowers decorate the seat area. The blessing appears to be a darshan-style giving of blessings.2008-10-11A seated man with swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a tulsi-style garland, wearing saffron-red clothing, sits on a throne flanked by two golden lion-head armrests. Beside him a woman in a red-orange robe with rudraksha beads sits on a red cloth, gesturing with her hand near her face. A man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands at right with both hands raised, facing the seated figure. Behind them, several people in white stand in a room with red drapes, a wall air conditioner and a window.2013-11-21November 19 20132013-11-19September 30 20132013-09-30A seated man in a flowing orange-saffron shawl and orange garment, with long swept-back dark hair, gold earrings, a tilak on his forehead, and multiple rudraksha malas and a silver chain, places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white collared shirt and rudraksha mala. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, in front of red silk drapery. Behind them a bald man in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits in the background. The kneeling devotee wears a ring and holds his hands together in a respectful gesture.2012-08-26A photograph of a devotee kneeling in a white shirt and white dhoti with folded hands, a rudraksha mala and a red thread on his wrist, while a man in a sleeveless red top and orange shawl places his hand on the devotee's head in blessing. Behind them, men in saffron robes and a man in white stand near a golden throne draped in red fabric, with flowers and a pedestal fan in the background. Probable Swamiji is the blessing figure: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron shawl, giving darshan from the throne area during a KAILASA event in Bengaluru.2008-10-11September 21 20142014-09-21A photograph of an indoor satsang setting with a seated figure bare-chested except for a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and a white garland, his dark hair in a topknot, sitting on red tiger-striped cloth beside a large gold lion-head ornament. He extends both hands toward a man in a teal kurta with a rudraksha mala, who holds his palms up in a receiving gesture. Other people in white and red-orange shawls stand in the background near a white wall and air conditioner. The seated figure's appearance matches the presentation cues associated with a person, with a topknot, orange shawl and rudraksha mala, though this is not a confirmed identification.2013-11-21 +1 copiesAugust 26 20122012-08-26