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March 28 20182018-03-28 +2 copiesA close photograph of a bare-chested man with closed eyes receiving a blessing as a person in an orange-red garment presses a hand to his forehead. He wears a thin pale cord with a small gold pendant around his neck and a red-and-pink thread on the wrist of the blessing hand, which also wears a gold bangle. Behind him a second bare-chested figure stands in soft warm light. Two people are visible.2016-01-02Close photo of a young man with short black hair and closed eyes, smiling calmly, receiving an energy darshan. A hand with a red thread bracelet and a raised forefinger touches his forehead at the brow, where a white vibhuti line is visible. His palms are pressed together in namaskar at the lower left edge. The background is dark and blurred. A faint logo sits in the upper left corner.2018-03-24March 24 20182018-03-24 +1 copiesClose photograph of a bare-chested man with eyes closed and a thin cream cord around his neck, receiving a blessing as a hand with a red thread wrist band presses against his forehead. A blurred golden kalasha-like vessel stands at left against a dark maroon curtain, and a faint white-clad figure appears at the right edge. The setting suggests a ritual energy darshan or initiation.2018-03-24Close-up photograph of a young person with short dark hair, eyes closed and a slight smile, receiving energy darshan. An adult hand with a red thread bracelet rests on the top of the person's forehead, while the person's raised palm is visible at the lower left. The background is dark and softly blurred. No a person candidate is visible, only the hand touching the devotee's head.2018-03-24March 04 20172017-03-04Close photo of a shirtless young man with dark tousled hair, eyes closed and head bowed, receiving a blessing as an older person's hand rests on the crown of his head. The hand wears a gold bangle and a red thread with rudraksha beads. The background is blurred, showing a figure in a yellow garment and a dark red curtain. The person presenting the blessing is not clearly identifiable, so a person is unsure.2018-03-25Close photograph of a seated man with eyes closed and head slightly raised, receiving a white ash or sandalwood paste mark across his forehead and neck. A second person in an orange garment reaches in from the right and presses fingers to his brow, during what appears to be a blessing or anointing. The man wears a white kurta and a rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck. Behind them are white and orange fabric surfaces. Two people are visible.2010-07-28July 11 20102010-07-11July 11 20102010-07-11March 03 20172017-03-03