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Close side-profile photo of a shaved-headed man in white clothing with a red-and-orange lanyard, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. A second person's arm, wearing gold bangles and red and black threads, reaches in from the left and touches the man's forehead in blessing. The background is warm, blurred golden light.

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March 25 20182018-03-25 +1 copiesMarch 28 20182018-03-28 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of a man with eyes closed and a calm expression, receiving a touch on the forehead from another person's hand. The hand, with a red thread bracelet on the wrist and a visible scar on the forearm, rests between the man's brows in what appears to be an energy transmission or initiation moment. The man has short dark hair and a light ash or sacred mark on his forehead, and a cord is visible at his neck. The background is dark and softly blurred.2018-03-24March 04 20172017-03-04April 26 20182018-04-26December 13 20092009-12-13December 06 20112011-12-06Close photograph of a bare-chested man with eyes closed and a thin cream cord around his neck, receiving a blessing as a hand with a red thread wrist band presses against his forehead. A blurred golden kalasha-like vessel stands at left against a dark maroon curtain, and a faint white-clad figure appears at the right edge. The setting suggests a ritual energy darshan or initiation.2018-03-24March 14 20172017-03-14A seated man in a beige collared polo with yellow trim keeps his eyes closed while a hand in saffron-orange robes rests on his forehead in a blessing. Another hand holds folded white paper or vibhuti near his face. A figure in white stands blurred at the left edge, and a saffron-clad sannyasi with a rudraksha mala and a visible healing scar on the forearm performs the blessing. The setting is an indoor hall with warm background tones.2011-10-22Close side view photograph of a shaved-headed man in white ritual clothing with an orange-red shawl printed in dark Devanagari script draped over his shoulders, eyes closed. A hand with a red and black thread wrist band is raised above his forehead, as if blessing or marking him with a tilak. Golden pillar and warm brown background suggest an indoor satsang or puja setting. The man's appearance does not clearly match the page's identification cues such as long hair or saffron ornate clothing, so identity is uncertain.2016-07-07March 25 20182018-03-25