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January 06 2014

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A seated man in an orange-red long-sleeved top and rust-brown trousers reaches forward to touch the forehead of a middle-aged man in a white kurta with embroidered neckline, who has his palms pressed together in respectful greeting. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and a white marking on his forehead and wears a steel wristwatch. Golden lion-like sculptures and a red cushioned seat are visible behind, with a white screen and draped maroon fabric in the background. The scene appears to be a blessing or touching of the forehead during a gathering. a person: the orange-clothed seated figure with long swept-back hair and forehead marking matches the page's a person reference, shown in person.

January 12 2014

A photograph of a seated man in orange-and-gold silk clothing and a shawl, wearing layered rudraksha mala necklaces and a white sandalwood forehead mark, leaning forward and touching the forehead of a standing man in a white kurta and a grey shawl. Behind them are golden deity murti and a golden kalasha-like vessel, a red cloth, and a wooden background.

December 10 2013

December 12 2013

A photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange shawl and long swept-back dark hair placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white polo shirt, who has his eyes closed and a palm raised outward. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and sits beside a golden lion-headed object at right. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari with a red bindi and a mala smiles, and two men in white stand at left in a bright interior with cream walls.

A photograph of a diksha-style blessing in a warmly lit hall. A man with a swept-back dark ponytail, a white tilak on his forehead, gold-bead necklaces and an orange-red garment with gold border places his right palm on the forehead of an older man with grey hair and moustache. The older man wears a white kurta and raises both hands, palms out, in reception. A woman in white with a green pendant sits with eyes closed at right. Gold ornaments and a gold object sit in the foreground against a textured gold wall. Probable Swamiji's cues include the swept-back hair, gold necklaces and saffron-orange garment, and he is the one giving the blessing.

A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-brown saffron wrap, a rudraksha mala and a gold-edged orange cloth over his lap, extends his right palm to press against the forehead of a standing devotee in white kurta with a gold-bordered shawl and a wristwatch. Behind a crimson velvet curtain and beside cooling units, the seated figure rests on a red velvet chair. At the lower right, a man with a white tilak and rudraksha mala wears a white dhoti with gold border. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated in the blessing gesture, with his distinctive long hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha cues; the devotee receives darshan.

Indoor photograph of a seated figure in an orange and gold saffron-toned garment with a rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders, a white tripundra and red bindi on the forehead, raising one open palm toward a devotee. The figure sits on a red throne-like seat flanked by two golden lion-head armrests against a deep red velvet curtain. Facing him, a man in a white shirt with a wristwatch and a rudraksha-style bead necklace holds his palms together in a respectful gesture. A partly visible bald man in orange clothing with white forehead marks stands at the right edge. A wall-mounted air conditioner is visible in the background.

A seated man in an orange-red shawl and rudraksha-style garland of pink flowers places his right hand on the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt and orange scarf. The seated man has long dark hair swept back and wears an orange-red cloth draped over his bare shoulder. Golden lion-head armrests and a golden-tipped staff stand beside the seat. A devotee's hand rests against his own forehead. Background shows a framed decorative wall hanging and a white wall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, orange-saffron clothing and a flower garland, cues consistent with the page's claim. Appearance-based only.

May 14 2013

A photograph of a seated man in a bright orange robe with a white vertical tilak on his forehead and long dark hair tied back, leaning forward to place both palms on the head of a young man in a maroon top with a name badge around his neck. Behind them are ornate gold carved armrests and a gold lion-head finial on a red-patterned throne, and a woman with a dark braid and a rudraksha-style necklace watches at the right edge. Two physical people are visible.