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July 02 2007

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A photograph of a seated person in an orange sleeveless garment and orange dhoti-style wrap with long dark hair, placing both hands on the head of a young boy in a dark navy shirt wearing a red rudraksha mala. In front of them, a woman in a pale yellow kurta bends forward with her head lowered. A red and black tiger-striped cushion sits beneath the seated figure, and a tray of small grey-brown offerings or sweets is in the lower right foreground. A pink and green object and an orange towel are nearby. The backdrop is a maroon curtain with a white cabinet, and another person in a red top stands in the background. The person in orange appears to be bestowing a blessing on the boy. Visible text reads and a copyright line that is not transcribed2011-12-02July 07 20102010-07-07A photograph of a darshan moment. A woman with long dark hair decorated with a string of yellow flowers, wearing an orange sari, sits turned to the side and smiles while placing her right hand on the head of a seated man in a light blue shirt who bows forward. Behind her, a figure in a white robe with a red border stands, and another person in white clothing is partly visible at the upper right against a red curtain.2011-07-10A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long swept-back dark hairstyle, a rudraksha mala and a gold armlet, placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling older man with grey hair in a white shirt, whose hands are pressed together in greeting. Two women in white and a red-bordered shawl sit nearby. Fruit and a basket of offerings sit at lower left, and the room has pink walls.2011-02-26July 06 20102010-07-06A photograph of a seated man in long, swept-back dark hair and an orange saffron robe, smiling broadly as he places his right palm on the head of a young man in a white shirt who kneels with bowed head and closed eyes. Behind them, a red-and-white wooden platform, a white-robed attendant in an orange stole, a tripod-mounted camera and a wicker basket are visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a red bindi, consistent with a blessing role. Two people are visible.2006-10-29A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long white flower garland, smiling and extending a hand to rest on the head of a kneeling devotee. The devotee in a white shirt and dark trousers kneels with palms pressed together, while a woman in a grey patterned sari bows low before the seat. A figure in white with an orange shawl stands behind, another person in white and orange stands at left, and a man carries a small child in white. Other onlookers in white and light clothing fill the background. On the white-draped table are flower garlands, a clock, a brass cup and a tray. A dark curtain and a golden decorative object appear at left. The scene suggests a blessing exchange in a hall.2007-02-11December 02 20102010-12-02A 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 a saffron-orange sleeveless top and matching shawl with long dark hair swept back and a red-and-white forehead mark, placing his right hand on the head of a grey-haired man in a white t-shirt with a dark lanyard, who raises his hands with palms open. Seated on a red-and-orange striped cushioned seat in front of a blue-green backdrop, the scene suggests a blessing or healing gesture during a satsang-style session. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, saffron-orange clothing and a forehead mark, cues matching the page reference.2011-12-02A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe with long, swept-back black hair and a red tilak on the forehead places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a pink collared shirt, in the manner of a healing blessing. The seated figure has a long rudraksha mala hanging against a white draped backdrop. A young man in an orange robe stands at left, and a woman with dark hair and a pearl earring sits in the foreground at left. A vase of red flowers sits behind the seated figure. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange with long hair and rudraksha mala, giving blessing at a healing darshan.2008-03-22January 03 20092009-01-03