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October 01 2016

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Close photo of a smiling middle-aged man in a white kurta with a green lanyard and a wooden pendant, eyes closed, while a long-haired person in an orange-brown garment decorated with white flower garlands presses a hand to his forehead, which bears a vertical mark. Blurred figures in white clothing stand behind.2016-10-01A kneeling devotee in an orange-peach shirt with a rudraksha mala and a green-and-beaded pendant has palms pressed together, eyes closed, and a red tilak mark on the forehead. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing a thick pink and white flower garland and an orange-red cloth, places his right hand on the devotee's forehead in blessing. Behind them, several people in white and cream clothing stand, and a microphone is visible at left. A thin incense stick is held between the devotee's hands. The setting appears to be a ritual blessing during a puja.2016-12-18Close 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 copiesMarch 24 20182018-03-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in rust-orange robes and a dense rudraksha mala placing his right hand on the crown of a balding man's head. The blessing man wears a pink shirt and red-and-black printed shawl. The orange-robed figure has long dark hair and a dark tilak mark on his forehead, with a bracelet on his wrist. A red backdrop and green foliage appear behind, and a golden throne-like seat is at lower left. Consistent with a third-eye initiation or blessing at a Shuddhadvaitam camp; the visible person is recognizable as a person by long swept hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange robes.2016-05-06March 31 20182018-03-31September 24 20162016-09-24April 13 20182018-04-13 +1 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.2009-11-21A 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 13 20182018-04-13July 14 20162016-07-14