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Indoor photo of a man in a pink sleeveless garment and brown turban wearing a red rose garland, smiling as he holds an open book with a colourful cover and places his hand on the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a white kurta with a black beaded mala and a round pendant. Behind them a bald man in a yellow shawl and an older man in white stand near dark red curtains. The turbaned figure has long dark hair and distinctive ceremonial adornment; the appearance cues are mixed, so the identity remains uncertain.

September 12 2010

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A photograph of a devotee in white kurta with a pearl and bead necklace and rudraksha mala receiving a blessing. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe wearing a large garland of pink lotus flowers places his hand on the devotee's head while the devotee holds a folded handwritten paper. Behind them, other people in white and checked shirts are partly visible. Blurred background includes a red curtain and white wall.

July 30 2006

A photograph of a person in pink ceremonial dress blessing a bald-headed man with reddish hair and beard, who wears a white kurta, rudraksha mala and a bindi, with his hands raised. The blessing figure wears a bright pink turban, pink shawl draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala, a gold chain and a bangle, and holds a folded white paper in his other hand. Behind them, several people in white clothes stand with palms pressed together, and a man in a white shirt with a lanyard folds his hands. Orange and maroon banners hang in the background beside a white screen.

2011-02-21 +1 copies

A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with red curtains and a gold railing. In the foreground a man in white kurta with an orange-and-white shawl, rudraksha mala and bangles sits with hands raised while a bearded man with long dark hair, a pink floral garland, a rudraksha mala, gold bracelet and earring places his right hand on the seated man's forehead in blessing. Behind them other devotees in white robes, some with orange shawls, sit and stand, and a camera on a tripod is visible at right. Probable Swamiji (probable) gives the blessing with long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and a pink garland, with the touch conferring blessing on the seated devotee.

A photograph of a ceremony in which a long-haired man with a beard, wearing a garland of pink roses and white flowers over a reddish-brown shawl, places his right hand on the forehead of a smiling shaved-headed man in white cloth with an orange border and a rudraksha mala. The smiling man raises his left hand in front. Other men in white dhotis with golden-yellow borders stand behind them, and a brass vessel is visible at lower left. The setting appears to be a temple or ritual hall. The long-haired man's clothing and garland are distinctive, but his identity is not established from appearance alone.

A man in a white collared shirt bends forward as a person in a pink-lilac robe, wearing a gold-brown turban and a thick red flower garland, places an open palm on his forehead in a blessing gesture. The garlanded figure smiles warmly. Behind them, several people in white and yellow clothing stand in a dim hall with hanging white ribbons overhead, and a gold metal object edges the left foreground. a person: the garlanded, turbaned figure in the pink robe and red garland matches the page's a person reference, but the appearance cues are limited to the turban, garland and robe, so this is an uncertain identification of the blessing giver.

A photograph of an indoor event in a plain room. A person in a brown turban, a red flower garland, and a pale pink sleeveless wrap leans over a large printed booklet or poster, smiling. Her long dark hair falls down her back, and a bare-chested figure's shoulder is visible. Beside her, a man in a white shirt with a dark bead mala and a red-stoned pendant gestures with an open hand and smiles. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in an orange garment stands near a dark curtain, and a man in a white shirt and mala stands at left. A video camera is at the right edge, and a table with sweets and a silver tray sits at right. The shaved-headed figure's orange clothing and the turbaned figure's bare shoulder are visible, but no clear appearance cues establish a person's presence, so the figure's identity is uncertain. Five people are visible.

A photograph of a blessing moment indoors in a white-walled room with a carved wooden door at upper right. A figure in a rust-orange wrap with a long dark ponytail, bare-shouldered, with multiple rudraksha malas and a gold-toned ornamental necklace, places a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bows forward holding a small green-and-yellow booklet. Several shaven-headed men in white dhotis and orange cloth, and other men in shirts with white vibhuti on their foreheads, stand close around. The figure appears to be a person by these cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, in a role of blessing a devotee.

2014-06-24 +1 copies

A smiling man in a cream-coloured turban with a gold ornament and a red bindi, wearing rudraksha malas, a gold chain pendant and a white dhoti-style garment with an orange border, places his hand on the head of a younger man in a light blue collared shirt with a mala around his neck. The younger man bows forward with palms pressed together in namaste. Other people in white and light clothing stand blurred in the background against a pale pink wall with hanging decorative streamers. The turbaned man appears to be giving a blessing, a head-touching gesture of blessing shown in a temple-style setting.