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April 04 20182018-04-04April 04 20182018-04-04 +1 copiesMay 16 20162016-05-16 +1 copiesAugust 16 20172017-08-16 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back hair, white vibhuti stripes on his forehead and a gold necklace, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the forehead of a man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala, who holds his palm in anjali. The man in white bows his head with his eyes closed. The background is a red-lit stage with dark drapery. a person is the saffron-robed man giving blessing; the other man is a devotee receiving darshan.2018-04-15A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-red ochre garment and a long gold bead necklace, extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a kneeling devotee. He has white vertical tilak and a red dot on his forehead. The devotee, with grey hair, wears a white shirt and an orange-red shawl with printed text, and presses his palms together in anjali mudra. Behind them stands a silver staff topped with a finial, a black cobra-shaped rod, and a golden ornamental seat, with red curtains behind. A partially visible peacock-feather fan appears at lower left. The gesture suggests a blessing or initiation. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by long swept-back hair, ochre robes, gold beaded necklace and white tilak cues.2014-07-27September 28 20142014-09-28A photograph of a ceremonial blessing inside a richly decorated hall with red drapes. A man with long dark hair, bare-shouldered and wearing a red-orange wrap, golden floral necklaces and a rudraksha bracelet, places his palm on the forehead of a bald man in a white kurta with an orange shawl. Behind them stands a silver staff entwined with a black serpent and a large golden cobra-hooded ornament, with a peacock-feather fan at the left edge. Two physical people are visible.2014-07-27October 09 20162016-10-09April 22 20182018-04-22A seated figure in a red-brown dhoti and shawl, wearing white-and-orange flower garlands and a white forehead mark, places his right hand on the crown of a kneeling man in a white shirt and red-orange shawl. The seated figure's eyes are closed and he appears to be giving a blessing. Beside him are gold lion-head armrests of a throne, a silver staff with a ornate finial, and a framed painting on a pale wall. A woman in a red top is partly visible at the right edge.2014-05-13May 19 20182018-05-19 +1 copies