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April 03 2018

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Close photograph of a bearded man with eyes closed and head tilted back, receiving a touch from an arm and hand at his forehead. The hand wears a gold ring and a thin red wrist thread, and a brown rudraksha mala hangs at the bottom edge near his neck. Warm red and magenta stage lighting against a dark background suggests an indoor session, possibly a yoga or blessing moment. Only the two visible people are shown; the faces are not clearly identifiable.2018-04-03Close photo of a bearded man with long hair and a bare chest, eyes closed, being touched on the forehead by another person's hand wearing a gold ring and a red thread bracelet. The bearded man wears multiple strands of dark brown rudraksha malas and a white cord around his neck. Warm pink-red stage lighting. a person in an appearance-based label: long hair, rudraksha malas and distinctive adornments are visible, and the hand applying the touch is another person giving aushada or blessing on the forehead during a sacred healing session.2018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03A photograph of two men in close, intimate ritual contact. On the right, a man with long dark hair, a short beard, gold earrings, a pink lotus garland and an orange-saffron shawl gently presses both hands to the forehead of a bare-chested man on the left, who wears a rudraksha mala and gold-threaded bangles and has his eyes closed. A kumkum-like mark is visible on the blessing hand. Behind them a white-clad man stands in a pale room with red drapery.2016-10-12A close profile photograph of a bearded young man with short dark wavy hair, eyes closed, receiving a forehead blessing. A hand with several red and gold beaded bracelets presses a finger to his brow, while another hand is raised near the left edge. He wears beige clothing and a dark rudraksha mala at his neck. A blurred figure in orange-red robes stands in the background. The man is not clearly identifiable as a person from his appearance, so his identity is left unsure.2017-07-26April 03 20182018-04-03July 14 20162016-07-14April 03 20182018-04-03May 06 20182018-05-06 +1 copiesApril 13 20182018-04-13 +1 copiesClose photo of a seated man in white ritual clothes with a rudraksha mala and a rust-coloured shawl being touched on the forehead by a bare-chested figure with long dreadlocked hair, a beard and a rudraksha mala across the shoulders. The seated man has his eyes closed and his palms raised, a gesture of receiving blessing. Behind them a man in white clothing stands near a red curtain and a gold-edged wooden stand, and a red box with a gold rim sits in the foreground. A probable Swamiji cue is present: the bare-chested figure has long swept-back hair, a beaded rudraksha mala and a distinctive ceremonial presence. This is a darshan moment with energy transmission between the two people.2017-04-24Close photo of a devotee with short greying hair and a red tilak mark on the forehead, eyes lowered and smiling, while a hand with a red thread bracelet rests on the top of his head. The hand's arm reaches in from the right, beside red and yellow flower garland. Pink and purple stage lighting.2018-04-03