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April 25 2018

2018-04-25 +1 copies

A photograph of a stage event. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tripundra with a red mark on his forehead, a dark beard and a gold chain, wearing an orange-red shawl, places his right hand on the bald head of a shaved-headed man in front, who wears rudraksha beads around his neck. Behind them an ornate silver carved backdrop and blue stage lighting. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the man with long hair, tripundra and orange-red shawl, placing his hand in blessing on a devotee. Two physical people are visible.

2018-04-04 +1 copies

Photograph of a bare-chested man in long dark hair and a beard, wearing an orange-brown shawl and a thick rudraksha mala, placing his right hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white kurta with an orange scarf. The seated man has his palms together in namaskar and a yellow tilak-like mark is visible on his forehead. Behind them, a smiling person in a red turban and white garland sits near a golden throne-like seat and gilded decorations. The setting suggests a blessing or puja moment in an ashram hall. Swamiji (probable): the standing man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and an orange shawl, consistent with a distinctive presentation, so the swamiji value is in_person.

A man with long dreadlocked hair, white vertical tilak with red dot on forehead, gold chain necklace and rudraksha-style beads, wearing a maroon-brown draped wrap, places his right hand on the head of a smiling bearded young man in a dark checked shirt with rudraksha beads. Behind them stands a garland of red, yellow, and purple flowers and a pink-red backdrop, with another person partly visible at right.

2018-04-25 +1 copies

A photograph of a ritual blessing. A long-haired man with dreadlocks, a white tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a saffron-orange dhoti-style garment with gold border touches the forehead of a man in a white kurta with a saffron shawl and rudraksha beads, who raises his palm in response. Behind them, other men in white with orange shawls stand, and a seated man in white with a white forehead mark looks on. A gold-toned wall forms the background.

2017-08-09 +1 copies

Photograph of an intimate blessing moment. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tripundra on his forehead, a white and red flower garland and a brown wrap draped over his shoulder places his hand on the forehead of a short-haired man in a white kurta, who has his palms pressed together in respect. The blessing giver appears as a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, flower garland, ceremonial adornment and a saffron-brown wrap. Behind them a red cushioned seat, gold pillars and a red-draped altar area are visible, with a partly visible man in white at left.

April 13 2018

2018-04-13 +1 copies

A seated man with long dark swept-back hair, a white and red tilak across his forehead, a dark beard and moustache, and rudraksha malas with gold ornaments smiles while placing his hand on the forehead of a man in a white dhoti with gold border and an orange-patterned shawl. The seated man wears a reddish-brown wrap and is bare-chested with many rudraksha beads. Behind him is an ornate gold throne, and a silver trident stands at left beside a gold-draped backdrop. A man in white with rudraksha beads and a gold-edged garment is partially visible at far left. Four people are visible. a person is seated on the gold throne, giving blessing to a devotee.

A seated man in a rust-red robe with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders places his right hand on the forehead of a short-haired man in a grey t-shirt with a red-and-white sash, during a blessing in an ornate room. The seated man wears his dark hair in a high bun and a white tilak on his forehead, and he is smiling with eyes closed. Behind them stand a gilded throne-like seat, marigold garlands and flower decorations, and a woman in an orange shawl. a person: the seated figure has a high hair bun, a rudraksha mala and a red-brown robe, and is performing the blessing, with the cues stated only as appearance.

A seated bearded man in a maroon-red robe, with a pink-and-white flower garland, rudraksha mala beads and gold ornaments, rests his right hand on the forehead of a young boy kneeling before him with palms pressed together in namaskar. The boy wears an orange-saffron cloth and rudraksha beads and has a white forehead marking. Behind them stands a large ornate gold throne or peetha with carved floral patterns, against a glowing red-orange backdrop, and a golden staff or ceremonial rod rises beside the boy. The seated man appears to be Swamiji (probable), given the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold adornments, and is shown giving blessing or initiation to the kneeling boy.

April 24 2017

A photograph of a ceremonial blessing on a stage with silver ornamental decor behind. A bare-backed man in a white dhoti with a white sacred thread bends forward while a robed figure in red-orange ochre clothing and a gold chain presses his palm to the devotee's forehead. The robed figure has a white-and-red tilak on the forehead and long swept-back hair, and is smiling. A gold-trimmed white cloth and a silver ceremonial stand appear in the background. The devotee's hand rests on his shoulder, and a rudraksha bracelet is visible on his wrist. Two people are visible.

2018-04-04 +1 copies