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April 20 20182018-04-20August 16 20172017-08-16 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a man with dark curly hair, a thin moustache and a rudraksha mala of reddish-brown beads around his neck, eyes closed and head tilted back. A hand with a red thread bracelet presses on his forehead in a blessing or initiation gesture, while his own hands are raised palm-outward beside his face. Pink-red stage lighting and blurred figures in white and orange clothing stand behind him. Appearance cues suggest a person receiving darshan, though identity is not certain from the image alone.2018-05-04 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20162016-09-24March 28 20182018-03-28 +1 copiesClose photo of a devotee with eyes closed receiving a blessing at the forehead. Two hands, one from the left and one from the right, press fingertips to his brow, and the right hand shows dark stained fingers. The foreground devotee wears dark hair and a white garment, while blurred figures in saffron/orange robes stand behind. A rudraksha bead necklace is visible at the right edge.2018-04-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a shakti initiation at an ashram event. A man with short dark hair and a vertical sandalwood or vibhuti mark on his forehead sits with eyes closed and hands pressed together in prayer. A hand rests on the crown of his head, a ritual blessing gesture. Beside him a woman in orange clothing with a dark beaded mala and a dangling earring is visible at the right edge. Blurred orange and cream fabric fills the background. A corner logo appears at upper left.2018-04-19April 20 20182018-04-20 +1 copiesClose side view of a man with short, greying-at-the-temples hair wearing a dark beaded necklace and a white top, seated with his head tilted upward. Another person's hand, with a forearm visible at the left edge, rests on his forehead, while a second hand is raised in the right background wearing a gold bangle and ring. The background is a warm brown wall with a blurred shrine-like structure.2011-11-06March 28 20182018-03-28 +2 copiesA photograph of a devotee with folded palms, wearing a cream kurta and a dark rudraksha mala, receiving a blessing as another person places a hand on his forehead. The blessing giver wears a saffron-orange garment and a garland of red and green flowers over the shoulders. Another partially visible figure stands behind the devotee against a dark background.2009-11-21November 26 20112011-11-26