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July 19 2010

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Photo 11693782 +1 copiesJune 30 20102010-06-30Close side-profile photo of a man with short dark hair and a moustache, eyes closed, wearing a white shirt. Another person's hand rests on his forehead while the fingertips of a second hand press at the brow centre between the eyebrows. Blurred red fruit and a tray with offerings sit in the background, with an orange cloth at the lower left. Appears to be an energy-transmission or third-eye initiation moment during a meditation session.2011-02-20A close photograph of a man with short dark hair and closed eyes, head bowed, hands pressed together in namaskar. A hand adorned with a gold ring and a gold-beaded bracelet with rudraksha beads rests on his forehead, a blessing gesture. The man wears a white kurta with a rudraksha mala at his neck. Blurred pink and orange garments appear in the background.2018-04-20 +1 copiesA photo of a blessing moment in a gold-decorated shrine. A man in white clothes bows his head while another person's hands rest on the top of his head, performing a blessing. Beside them, a bald-headed man with a red bindi, wearing white clothes and a long gold bead necklace, looks on attentively. Golden decorations, a gold vessel and colourful garlands with green, white and red tones fill the background. Only the seated man, the blessing hands and the bald man are visible in the scene, with a gold-framed decorative backdrop behind them.2010-11-14Close photo of an elderly, white-haired man in a white shirt with a dark rudraksha-style bead mala and a hearing aid, seated with head tilted forward. A woman in a red and gold sari with a gold wristwatch and gold bead necklace presses her fingertips to his forehead while her other hand rests on his head, a healing or blessing gesture, with a warm blurred backdrop.2011-11-06August 26 20142014-08-26A close photograph of a middle-aged man with short grey hair, wearing a white shirt and a gold chain with a small round pendant. He is applying white sacred ash in horizontal lines across his forehead with his right hand, eyes lowered. Behind him, a blurred woman with glasses and a red mark on her forehead, and a child in white, are visible, along with a gold lamp stand and a red curtain.2016-02-27A close side-profile photograph of a middle-aged man with short dark hair and a moustache, wearing a white collared shirt, seated with his eyes closed. Two hands wearing orange-saffron fabric sleeves press against his forehead at the brow, appearing to perform a blessing or initiation touch. In the blurred background, a tray holds fruit, sweets and wrapped items with silver and purple packaging. The setting is an indoor satsang-style gathering consistent with a brow-centre initiation.2011-02-20Photo of a close, intimate moment: a man with grey hair and a moustache, wearing a white shirt and a rudraksha mala with a pendant, has his eyes closed while a person with long dark hair, seen from behind in the left foreground, presses a hand to his forehead. Other people in white clothing stand in the background, with a white-clad figure and an orange cloth visible at the right edge. The image is blurred and warmly tinted yellow-green.2006-07-30April 20 20182018-04-20 +1 copiesClose photograph of a man with short grey hair and a bare forehead receiving a blessing: two hands, one on the crown of his head and one at his brow, hold his head tilted back. Blurred brass oil lamps and an ornate gold-toned altar stand behind him, with soft flame glow in the background. The setting suggests a temple or ashram blessing ritual. No face-based identification is made, and no printed name appears in the scene.2010-11-25