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A photograph of a seated, bald man in a white-and-blue checked shirt with eyes closed and a slight smile, receiving a blessing as an unseen hand in a white sleeve with an orange cloth at the edge hovers over his forehead. Several standing men in white shirts and dhotis are blurred in the background of a bright hall.

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September 10 20112011-09-10A close photograph of a person in an orange garment with dark, swept-back hair placing one hand on the forehead of an older balding man in a white shirt, who has his eyes closed and head bowed. Behind them, a woman with grey-streaked hair and a man in a white kurta with a pendant necklace stand watching in a dim room.2009-09-13 +1 copiesA close photo of a man with closed eyes seated and receiving a blessing: a hand rests on his forehead from the right. He wears a white collared shirt, a rudraksha mala hangs at his neck, and he appears damp with water on his face. Behind him, out of focus, are strings of orange and red beads and an orange cloth. A second person is partly visible at the left edge. No a person candidate is visible; the scene is a devotee receiving a forehead blessing during a ritual.2011-02-27July 23 20102010-07-23December 17 20092009-12-17December 08 20092009-12-08May 31 20152015-05-31 +1 copiesClose photo of an older man with short grey hair and a grey collared shirt, seated with his head bowed while a hand reaches in from the left to touch his forehead. Beside him, a man in an orange-brown shawl with a rudraksha mala and a gold earring sits in the background, appearing to watch. A partly visible man in white clothing is at the right edge, with a metal railing behind. The setting looks like an indoor gathering with a golden cloth object at the lower left.2013-09-13Close-up photograph of an older man with grey-streaked hair, wearing a white checked shirt, bowing his head while a person in white clothing with an orange-saffron edge places both hands on the top of his head in a blessing gesture. Another blurred person in a blue shirt stands behind. The setting appears to be an indoor gathering with other people in the background.2010-07-23July 20 20102010-07-20September 16 20122012-09-16A photograph of a devotional blessing in an indoor hall. A younger man with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a rudraksha mala, presses his right palm to the forehead of an older man in glasses and a light blue striped shirt, who bows with hands folded. Several men in white shirts stand behind, a few with glasses, and ceiling fans and lights are visible overhead. a person candidate appears in appearance-based terms only: the younger figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, but the appearance is not conclusive and no printed name is shown.2009-08-06