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June 27 20142014-06-27A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, bare-chested under a saffron-orange shawl, wears a white flower garland and red floral garland, and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets on his arms. He places his right hand on the head of a woman in a white sari with a red border, who stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, a man in a white shirt stands with hands folded, and several people in orange robes and a lavender sari watch in a small indoor room with a tiled wall and a tray of red apples. a person is the seated figure, giving a blessing as a guru. Other people are devotees and attendants.2014-06-22February 06 20142014-02-06February 06 20142014-02-06Indoor home visit in a tiled room where a seated man in a rust-red dhoti and bare chest, wearing a red and yellow flower garland and a long rudraksha mala, rests his hand on the head of a kneeling devotee. Around him, a woman in a white sari with folded hands, a woman in a pink top, a man in white clothes, and a boy in white kneel or stand near a low wooden platform. Two young sannyasis in saffron-orange robes and shaved heads stand at the right holding a tray of apples and pomegranates, beside a fruit-decorated wooden stand. A white-clad young attendant with shaved head stands at the upper left. Flower garlands hang from the wooden swings behind them.2014-06-27A seated woman in a maroon sari and a thick garland of yellow and pink flowers reaches out to bless a kneeling woman in a white sari with a gold border, her hands resting on the devotee's head. The devotee wears glasses, gold bangles and a braid, and has her eyes closed as she bows forward. Behind them, a standing man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala watches, and a photographer with a camera is visible. Gold ornate chairs, bananas on a tray, and a staircase with onlookers fill the background. A small ritual offering sits near the devotee's hands.2014-06-28 +1 copiesDecember 26 20132013-12-26June 21 20142014-06-21November 30 20142014-11-30A photograph of a padapuja-style ritual. A woman with hair pulled back and a white garland of jasmine with red flowers stands in a deep red sari with gold borders and a gold-toned waist ornament, placing her hand on the head of a man kneeling low. The kneeling man wears a white shirt, a rudraksha mala and a blue lanyard, and bows forward. Beside him a woman in a grey-blue scarf kneels and watches. Other people in light clothing stand behind, and a red curtain hangs at the right.2013-12-30Annadhan in 20142014-01-01 +3 copiesFebruary 06 20142014-02-06