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July 21 2013

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A photo of a ritual blessing in a decorated hall. A man with long dark hair and an orange-brown draped robe sits on the left, holding an orange embroidered cloth over the head of a man in a white shirt with a red lanyard, who bends forward and touches his own forehead. A smiling woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace kneels beside them. Behind is a garland of yellow, red, green and purple flowers, a golden figurine, and a standing man in white clothes with a red shawl. a person (long swept-back hair, orange-brown robe, distinctive adornment cues) is performing the blessing as the giver of the ritual; the recipient is a devotee.2013-07-21July 21 20132013-07-21July 21 20132013-07-21A photograph of a satsang-style blessing: a long-haired man in an orange-brown shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace leans forward and places his right hand on the head of a man in white clothes and an orange-gold turban, who has his palms pressed together in front of his face. Behind them, a garland of red, yellow, green and purple flowers hangs beside a golden figure. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala watches and smiles at the lower right, and another person in white with a red shawl stands at the upper right.2013-07-21A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and a long mala draped at the chest, seated on a red-and-orange striped cushion and pressing both palms to the forehead of a smiling older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a red shawl and rudraksha mala. Behind them a garland of red, yellow and purple flowers hangs on the left. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala kneels with a brass plate holding orange cloth, and a woman in white sari stands at right. A brass lamp stands at right against a red curtain. Several white-clad people stand in the background near a fan.2013-07-21A photograph of a woman in a long dark-brown-and-rust draped robe with her long dark hair pulled back, placing her right palm on the forehead of a man bowing with palms pressed together in namaste. The man wears an orange-gold turban and a light beige kurta, and a wristwatch is visible on his left wrist. Behind them are a large garland of marigolds in red, yellow, purple and white, a golden figure, and a white fan. Two people in white and red-orange are partly visible at the right edge and a third person in orange is seen behind. The woman appears to be giving a blessing to the kneeling man.2013-07-21A photograph of a long-haired man seated on a red cushion, wearing an orange-brown cloth draped over one shoulder and a rudraksha mala around his neck, extending his hand to place a folded pink-and-gold cloth on the head of a young child in white clothes. Behind him stands a gilded horse figure garlanded with red and yellow flowers, and a silver lamp stand at right. A woman in a white sari with a red bindi and beaded necklace smiles and kneels beside him holding a pink cloth, while several women in white saris and gold-bordered cloth stand in the background near a white fan.2013-07-21September 28 20132013-09-28July 21 20132013-07-21A seated figure in a rust-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a red and yellow bead garland places a saffron-gold turban on the shaved head of a man in white kurta and red shawl, who holds one palm raised. Behind them a woman in a green sari with rudraksha beads watches, and other women in white stand in the background with a brass bowl. a person: the seated figure wears a rust robe, long hair and bead garland, placing the turban in a blessing gesture.2013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 12 20022002-05-12September 29 20132013-09-29