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November 14 2010

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Close photo of a man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala around his neck, head bowed forward, while hands in front of him press down or bless his head. Hands from another person extend from the left and right, one raised palm facing outward. Blurred gold ritual vessels and a golden kalasha-like object and a brass lamp stand fill the background, with pink and orange garlands. The man has short dark hair and no visible crown or saffron robe, so no candidate is identified.2010-11-14Close side view of a man with short, greying-at-the-temples hair wearing a dark beaded necklace and a white top, seated with his head tilted upward. Another person's hand, with a forearm visible at the left edge, rests on his forehead, while a second hand is raised in the right background wearing a gold bangle and ring. The background is a warm brown wall with a blurred shrine-like structure.2011-11-06Close photograph of a devotee with short curly dark hair and a white garment being blessed by a priest whose hand rests on the top of his head, while another person's palms are pressed together in namaskar at the right edge. The priest wears several orange and red beaded bracelets and a plain gold ring. The background is soft and blurred with warm red and orange tones. Visible action is a pad-puja style blessing. The image carries a copyright and source caption in the lower right corner.2012-01-08April 04 20182018-04-04December 18 20092009-12-18A devotee with dark locs and a short beard, wearing a black top and a rudraksha mala, bows forward with eyes closed while a hand with a gold ring and rudraksha bracelets is raised over his head in blessing. Behind him, other devotees in pink, red and white clothing stand and gesture with open palms in a crowded gathering.2018-04-04 +2 copiesNovember 14 20102010-11-14December 01 20112011-12-01November 14 20102010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14September 13 20132013-09-13 +1 copiesClose side-profile photograph of a man with short black hair and a moustache, head tilted back, eyes closed, receiving a blessing as an outstretched hand presses on his forehead from the left. He wears a white shirt. Blurred gold-toned ritual objects and a warm background sit behind him. At the right edge, an older man in a dark jacket looks on. The hand belongs to an unseen officiant.2010-11-14