A woman in a leopard-print blouse and a red turban places her hand on the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt with a red scarf printed with dark script. She wears red rudraksha beads around her neck and wrist and gold earrings. Behind them, a woman in white with a red scarf and rudraksha mala watches, and another person in white stands in the background. - Nithyanandapedia

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A woman in a leopard-print blouse and a red turban places her hand on the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt with a red scarf printed with dark script. She wears red rudraksha beads around her neck and wrist and gold earrings. Behind them, a woman in white with a red scarf and rudraksha mala watches, and another person in white stands in the background.

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May 07 2015

A woman in a red turban and red shawl printed with Sanskrit text, wearing a rudraksha mala and bracelets, reaches out to bless a young man in white kurta with a red scarf and red ceremonial thread around his neck. Her hand rests on his forehead in a blessing gesture. Behind them, a woman in white with a red mala and red bindi stands near a gold-toned altar setting with a red curtain, and other people in white stand in the background.

A photo of a devotee receiving blessings during an Inner Awakening darshan. A woman in a red turban, red shawl printed with script, rudraksha beads and a leopard-print top presses her hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard, who holds a red printed cloth at his face. Behind them, people in white clothes and a woman with a red-marked forehead stand in a warm-lit hall with red drapes.

A woman in a red turban and red shawl with printed script, wearing a leopard-print blouse and rudraksha bead bracelets and necklace, places her hand on the head of a man bowing forward. The man wears a white kurta and a red shawl with the same printed script and a red-and-white lanyard-style cord. Behind them, a woman in white and other people in white and red stand in a ceremonial setting with brass oil lamps on the right.

A photograph of a devotional blessing at a Shiva-themed darshan. A woman in a red turban, rudraksha malas and a leopard-print garment places her raised hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt, who is wrapped in a red shawl printed with script. Behind them a tall silver trident stands near a figure in an orange-red garment, and a woman in white sits at right. Red and maroon drapery forms the backdrop.

A woman in a red turban and leopard-print top places her hand on the forehead of a smiling older man with grey hair, white shirt and wristwatch. Both wear red shawls printed with repeated script. She also wears red rudraksha beads on her wrist and neck. Behind them, a woman in a red shawl and people in white clothes with red lanyards watch, and a gold-coloured ornament is visible at the top. The setting is a red-draped hall.

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A photograph of a darshan-style blessing in a hall. A woman in a red turban and red-patterned shawl, with rudraksha beads on her wrist and neck, stands with her hand raised touching the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt and red shawl, who sits with his eyes closed. Other people in white and red garments stand behind, and a man's hand holds a folded paper at lower right, with a few cloth-covered items at the edge of the frame.

May 07 2015

A photograph of a darshan moment: a woman in a red turban and a leopard-print sleeveless top, wearing rudraksha malas, places her right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt. She holds a red shawl printed with Sanskrit text draped over his shoulders and smiles. Other people stand softly blurred behind them against a dark red backdrop. The man has his palms raised in a receiving gesture, and wears a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch.

A darshan moment in a ceremonial hall. A person in a red-orange turban, red-orange shawl printed with script, and rudraksha malas over a leopard-print top stands at left, placing a hand on the head of a young boy in an orange t-shirt and matching orange-red shawl, whose hands are folded in namaskar. Behind them, a gold ornate throne-like backdrop and two smiling attendants in white with rudraksha malas are visible. Photograph of a blessing ritual.

A photograph of a devotional darshan moment. A woman in a red turban and red shawl with printed script, wearing rudraksha malas and a leopard-print blouse, presses her hand to the forehead of a young man in a white shirt and red shawl with printed script. He holds his palms together near his face with eyes closed, wearing rudraksha beads and a red-and-orange cord. Behind them, other devotees in white and red stand in a dimly lit hall with red drapes. The scene shows a blessing being given by the woman, with a red cloth and beads as the dominant colours.