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November 18 2013

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A seated man in saffron and orange robes with a yellow inner garment and a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders sits on a plush maroon throne before a gold-embossed backdrop and deep red velvet drapes. He smiles and extends his right hand toward a short-haired young man in a white t-shirt and grey scarf, who raises his palm toward his forehead in a gesture of greeting or blessing. A shaven-headed person in orange sits in the foreground at lower left, and another man in white with a rudraksha mala watches at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-robed figure has long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala, and ceremonial saffron clothing, consistent with the page's attribution of his presence at this satsang event.

May 18 2013

July 16 2013

A photograph of a ritual blessing inside an ornate gold-toned shrine hall. A long-haired man in a leopard-print sleeveless garment and many rudraksha malas, with a white tripundra mark on his forehead, touches the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white dhoti with a gold border. The devotee has a gold bangle and a red thread on his wrist and holds his palm up. Behind them, a second man in white dhoti with gold border stands, and a golden deity murti sits on the lower left. The background has gold carved panels and pink and maroon lattice patterns.

A seated figure with long dark hair swept back into a bun wears an orange-brown shawl over the shoulder and a gold-toned bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads, leaning forward to place a hand on the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt with an orange wrap and a red-orange shawl. The recipient has his eyes closed and hands raised in reverence. A white air conditioning unit and a maroon curtain stand behind them, with a brass lamp and lemons in the lower left.

A photo of a satsang-style exchange in an indoor hall. A man with short dark hair and a white tirtha/vibhuti mark on his forehead, wearing a yellow-and-black striped garment and a white and beaded garland with a white flower in his hair, leans forward and holds a small white paper packet toward a young Western man in a plain white t-shirt and a rudraksha mala. The young man extends his hand toward the packet. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange garment sits near a red tray holding fruit, and a person in white and yellow-bordered cloth is seated at right. A gold drape hangs at left, a red curtain at center, and white air coolers stand against the wall. Two heads are partly visible in the foreground.

A photograph in an ornate golden shrine setting with orange and gold carved panels. A long-haired man with a white forehead mark, rudraksha malas and a leopard-print sleeveless garment places his right hand on the bald head of a seated bare-chested older man in an orange cloth and rudraksha mala, who holds up his palm in blessing. A gold bangle is on the older man's wrist and a small golden lamp glows at the left edge. Two people are visible.

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May 11 2013

A seated man with long dark hair, a bare upper body in a red garment, a rudraksha mala and a leopard-print lower cloth sits on an ornate golden throne, smiling and extending his right arm toward a bald man in a white and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala. The bald man kneels with palms raised toward him, both with white vibhuti markings on forehead and body. A silver staff, a drum, orange flowers and a pile of gold necklaces are visible behind them, with green foliage. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate golden throne cues, so this is an appearance-based candidate rather than a confirmed identity. The kneeling devotee is a person in ritual white clothing.

A seated figure with long, wavy dark hair and a leopard-print bare-shouldered top, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala across the chest and a rudraksha bracelet, extends a hand toward a man in a white t-shirt with a lanyard and identity badge who raises both palms upward in an open, receptive gesture. The seated figure sits on a red cushioned seat with an orange cloth over the armrest. Behind them, blurred figures in saffron and orange robes and a dark red backdrop suggest a satsang hall with devotees seated in the background.