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August 03 2014

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A seated figure in a red-orange turban with gold floral embroidery, wearing a rust-red shawl, gold beaded necklaces and rudraksha bracelets, touches the forehead of a young boy in glasses and a white shirt. The boy and a woman in a white top beside him have palms pressed together in devotion. Behind them hang gold-and-red drapes and a tall silver staff with a serpent-like wooden carving. A gilded lion-head armrest is at left. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair, gold necklace and rudraksha bracelets, and gives blessing to devotees.2014-08-03A seated man in maroon and rust-red draped robes, with a dark swept-up turban-style headpiece and gold ornament, smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a shaven-headed child in an orange saffron kurta with rudraksha beads and round eyeglasses. The child stands with palms pressed together in reverence. Behind them a man in white ritual clothes wearing a rudraksha mala watches. Layers of rudraksha malas and bracelets adorn the seated figure, a gold-trimmed throne is visible at right, and a microphone stand and camera sit in the background. a person in the seated role of blessing the child, though the rendering of the figure's face is not the basis for this label.2013-12-01December 28 20142014-12-28December 28 20142014-12-28July 27 20142014-07-27December 26 20142014-12-26December 28 20142014-12-28December 26 20142014-12-26A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a rust-red wrap and a long brown-and-beige rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the forehead of a shaved-headed young boy in an orange-yellow dhoti, gold-edged shawl and a red rudraksha mala. The boy kneels with palms pressed together, eyes closed, while the seated man smiles. Behind them stands an ornate golden throne with floral carving, and a tall silver staff rises beside it. Blurred figures in orange and red garments, gold garlands and a flower arrangement fill the background. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment during a ceremony.2014-12-28December 26 20142014-12-26A photograph of a darshan moment in a decorated hall. A man in a rust-orange unstitched robe and a knitted brown shawl sits on an orange cushioned seat with a white tilak on his forehead, his hand resting on the head of a young man in a yellow-gold checked kurta with a rudraksha mala. The young man kneels with palms joined, a silver trident-topped staff rising between them. Behind them are gold-coloured ornate decorations, potted plants and bamboo, and a woman in a white sari with a red bindi watches on the right.2014-10-12November 04 20152015-11-04