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April 22 2018

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A photograph of a shaved-headed man in white ritual clothing with rudraksha beads, receiving a blessing as a bearded man in a saffron-brown garment and red rose garlands places his right hand on his forehead; a gold ornate deity backdrop with garlands and a purple cloth stands behind them. a person is the man in saffron-brown garment and rose garlands with a long wavy hair, but the visible cues are limited, so identity is uncertain. The blessing recipient wears white clothes, rudraksha mala, and gold-toned rings and bangles, with an attendant in orange in the background.2018-04-22A photograph of a long-haired man with dreadlocks and a short beard, wearing a rust-red bare-chested garment with a thick red rose-and-marigold garland and gold armbands, placing his right hand on the forehead of an older man with curly grey hair and a white garment. The older man has his hands folded in namaskar and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Behind them stands a large golden deity murti draped in gold cloth and a rich garland of red roses and yellow flowers, with ornate jewelled decorations. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan moment. a person is the man with dreadlocks in the rust-red garment and rose garland, shown in a blessing gesture.2018-04-22A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a long gold-and-rudraksha necklace and a white vibhuti line on his forehead, smiling and placing his right hand on the crown of a bald man's head. The bald man, in a white garment with an orange-red rudraksha mala, kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them stand ornate gold carved panels, a brass lamp stand and a gold lion-shaped object on a red cushioned seat. The seated man matches Swamiji (probable) by his distinctive long swept-back hair, ornate gold mala and saffron clothing, and is presented as giving blessings. Two people are visible.2015-08-23August 15 20172017-08-15October 09 20162016-10-09A photograph of a shaved-headed? no — a long-haired, dreadlocked man with a sandalwood tilak and a thin rudraksha band on his head, wearing a red-and-yellow rose garland, gold bangles and an orange-brown shawl, smiling with eyes closed as he places his right hand on the crown of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt whose palms are pressed together in front of a large gold deity murti. Behind them stand a golden torso-shaped statue, silver ornamental panels and a few flower garlands, with a fan and microphone visible. Another person with dreadlocks stands at the left edge. Visible persons: the blessing man, the kneeling devotee, and a partially visible person at left.2018-04-22A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, wearing a pink flower garland, a rust-red wrap and a golden shoulder piece, who extends his right hand in blessing toward a bald, grey-haired older man kneeling before him with palms pressed together. The older man wears a white shirt and an orange-red shawl with printed text. The blessing figure holds a folded paper in his other hand. Behind them hang a saffron-and-cream cloth and a silver trident-shaped staff, with a golden lion-headed object in the foreground and a red-draped backdrop.2014-05-11May 01 20172017-05-01October 04 20172017-10-04May 07 20142014-05-07August 09 20172017-08-09August 15 20172017-08-15 +1 copies