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January 18 2014

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March 08 20142014-03-08A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair pulled back, wearing a red-orange shawl over a bare upper body with a small red bindi, sitting beside a golden lion-shaped throne or seat. He reaches up with his right hand to touch the forehead of a short-haired man in a light grey hooded sweatshirt, who stands facing him with eyes closed and his own hand raised in front. The setting is an indoor room with a red wall hanging and a cream wall. The visible gilded lion throne is a depiction only as object, not a person.2014-01-16December 10 20132013-12-10A seated man in a rust-red sannyasi wrap, with a bare upper body and a long dark braid, raises his right arm and touches the forehead of a short-haired man in a white collared shirt with a lanyard. The receiving man bows his head forward with his hands lifted. Behind them is a golden ornate seat or throne and a golden item in the background, in a warmly lit hall with beige walls. The scene looks like a blessing or deeksha touch during a satsang gathering. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and a rust-red sannyasi wrap with a bare upper body, consistent with a presentation of a distinctive guru appearance, and is seated on a golden throne in a blessing role.2013-12-10A photograph of a man with long dark hair tied in a bun and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala, placing his right palm on the forehead of an older man in a black jacket and red shawl. The bearded older man has his eyes closed and his hands raised near his temples. The priest holds a small white paper in his left hand. Golden lion-shaped ornaments and a golden halo-like backdrop are visible, with blurred seated devotees in red shawls behind them.2014-03-12A photograph of a man with long dark hair swept back and a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead, wearing a rust-orange shawl over a gold-bordered orange garment, reaching forward with both hands to hold the head of a young boy. The boy, tilting his head back with eyes closed, wears a dark navy quilted vest over a white shirt with a red collar cloth. Behind them stand a gold ornate chair back and a red banner with white script. A seated person's shoulder is visible at the lower right edge. The man has a long swept-back hairstyle and a saffron-orange garment with gold trim.2014-01-13March 12 20142014-03-12March 08 20142014-03-08March 09 20142014-03-09A photograph of a long-haired man in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, seated on the left, raising both hands to touch the forehead of a younger man with dark wavy hair who wears a white shirt and a red-orange shawl. The recipient has his eyes closed and both palms raised. A gold ornament sits in the foreground, and a framed portrait of a saint in an orange turban hangs behind. A woman in the background watches.2014-03-12March 11 20142014-03-11A photograph of two men in close, warm contact indoors. On the left, an older man with swept-back grey hair, wearing a white shirt, a red-and-orange shawl and a red lanyard, holds his hand to the forehead of a man on the right. The man on the right has long dark hair, a beard, a vibhuti mark on his forehead, eyes closed and a smile, and wears an ochre-orange cloth with a thick brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. Behind them is a golden drape and a printed portrait of a smiling man in a red turban. Their hands and bodies create a blessing gesture.2016-07-13