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July 08 20132013-07-08May 19 20132013-05-19July 08 20132013-07-08July 11 20122012-07-11July 08 20132013-07-08October 25 20152015-10-25A photograph of a ceremony in which a bare-chested man in saffron-orange dhoti and a gold-edged saffron shawl, with a white tilak on his forehead and a beaded ornamental necklace, places his right palm on the forehead of a man in a white shirt and a saffron shawl with printed text. The recipient wears an ID lanete on a lanyard and a red-and-blue wristband, holding his left hand up in a gesture of acceptance. Behind them a brass oil lamp with a flame burns, and women in white and red-orange shawls watch. Green plants stand to one side. Several people are visible in the background.2015-07-17A seated figure with long dark hair, a red-orange shawl over an orange-brown garment, and a gold-beaded necklace with rudraksha beads, places a palm on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt and an orange-red shawl draped over his shoulders. The seated figure is positioned before a deep red velvet curtain and a gold ornate chair. To the right, another man in white dhoti with a yellow border and rudraksha mala holds the shawl's end and looks down. The scene appears to be a blessing or initiation moment in a ceremonial hall.2013-05-19A seated figure with long dark hair swept back, wearing a rust-orange wrap, a red and white flower garland, gold-toned bangles and a gold necklace, places his right hand on the forehead of a standing man in a white kurta with a rust-orange shawl. The seated figure appears to be a person, giving a blessing. Behind them, women in orange and saffron saris with rudraksha malas watch, and a woman in a red bindi smiles at right. Walls are pale and a window with a white air-conditioning unit is visible.2013-05-28January 02 20142014-01-02A seated man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange wrap and a thick ornate gold-and-orange beaded necklace, places his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. The seated figure shows Swamiji (probable) by long swept-back hair, a saffron wrap and ceremonial gold necklace, shown as blessing a devotee. Behind them is a deity murti adorned with garlands in red, yellow and green, and a red velvet backdrop. A man in white with a white forehead mark watches at right.2013-07-02A photograph of a seated man in maroon-orange robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a white tilak on his forehead, placing both palms on the head of a standing man in white kurta and orange-red shawl. Behind them are green leaves, floral garlands and a gold ornate chair back. On the right a woman in white with a rudraksha mala watches. The seated man matches the a person appearance cues of maroon robes and rudraksha mala, performing a blessing on a devotee in a satsang setting.2015-02-25