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April 03 2018

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Close 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 20182018-04-03August 03 20172017-08-03A 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.2017-07-26July 30 20172017-07-30 +1 copiesA close photograph of a man with eyes closed receiving a blessing as another person's right hand, wearing a gold ring with a symbol and gold-beaded bracelets, rests on his forehead. The man wears a blue crew-neck top, a gold-toned cord necklace with a rudraksha bead, and a long rudraksha mala. A silver ceremonial vessel stands at the right edge, and blurred onlookers in the background wear red and white. Several people are partly visible in the background, but only the man and the hand are clearly in frame.2018-04-24April 04 20182018-04-04A photograph of a ritual blessing. A bald man with closed eyes and a white zip-up jacket over a white shirt, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red cloth, has a red mark applied to his forehead. A figure in an orange saffron robe stands behind him, one hand on the crown of his head and the other applying the mark between his brows. A second person stands blurred in the background.2009-12-08April 03 20182018-04-03A photo of a seated older man with short grey hair and a grey stubble beard, hands pressed together in namaste, wearing a cream dhoti and a long strand of wooden and amber beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck. A younger man in an orange-saffron robe reaches over from the right and rests his palm on the older man's forehead in a blessing, with a red thread bracelet on his wrist. Blurred orange-robed figures and a maroon curtain stand in the background.2017-07-14April 03 20182018-04-03Close 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.2018-04-03