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March 14 20172017-03-14A photograph of a ritual blessing. A bearded man with short greying hair, wearing a white kurta and an orange-brown shawl with a pendant on an orange cord, closes his eyes while another person's hand rests on his forehead in a touch-blessing gesture. The blessing hand wears several gold and red-brown rudraksha bracelets. The blessing figure has long dark hair decorated with large rudraksha beads, gold ear ornaments and a garland of pink and white flowers, and wears white clothing. Another person in white stands behind, with a blurred background.2017-03-14April 24 20172017-04-24 +1 copiesPhoto 11712320 +1 copiesMarch 14 20172017-03-14May 08 20172017-05-08A satsang scene in which a long-haired man with dreadlocks, bare-chested except for a rust-orange shawl and wearing a gold pendant necklace and a red-thread bracelet, raises his right hand above the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a white shirt with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala. The seated man is extending his hand as if blessing or transmitting energy, while the recipient keeps his eyes closed. The recipient holds a small printed sheet bearing a figure drawing. Other people in white and orange robes sit and stand in the background, and red drapery and a gilded edge frame the room.2017-10-12March 03 20172017-03-03March 04 20172017-03-04A photograph of a diksha-style blessing in a hall with a golden deity murti at upper right. A bearded sannyasi with long dreadlocks and a bare shoulder, wearing a pink and white flower garland, places his hand on the forehead of a seated man with short hair and a beard, wearing a white T-shirt and a rudraksha mala. The man's eyes are closed. Behind them, several men in white kurta-style clothes and orange shawls stand, one holding papers.2017-05-01A photograph of a bearded young man with shoulder-length light brown hair standing bare-chested, wearing a white cloth draped over one shoulder, a yellow sash, and a rudraksha mala with a small pendant. His eyes are closed and his palms are raised in front of him as another man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing a pink and white flower garland, places his hand on the first man's forehead. Behind them, people in orange and white clothing stand in a hall with red curtains. The second man, seen from behind, is the one performing the blessing; no figure in the frame is clearly identifiable as a specific person.2017-02-27May 05 20172017-05-05