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A photograph of a blessing ritual. A man in a cream turban and saffron-orange robe, with a gold chain and red beaded bracelets, places his hand on the head of a man in a light blue kurta who stands with palms joined and holds a small black book. Beside them a younger monastic in orange robes holds an open wooden box lined with rudraksha malas and small stones. Other people in white dhotis and checked shirts stand in the background.

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April 08 20122012-04-08December 29 20112011-12-29April 04 20122012-04-04April 08 20122012-04-08April 04 20122012-04-04April 04 20122012-04-04 +1 copiesPhotograph of a ceremonial blessing scene in a hall with red curtains. A man in a turban and yellow-gold robe, wearing layered rudraksha malas and a heavy ornate gold-toned necklace, smiles and touches the head of a devotee who bows with palms joined; the devotee wears an orange shirt and light trousers. A younger attendant in orange robes holds out a red tray with compartments containing small items, possibly rudraksha beads. Onlookers stand behind, and a camera operator is visible at left. a person: the turbaned man in yellow-gold robes with rudraksha malas and ornate necklace, giving a blessing to a bowing devotee.2012-04-04April 15 20122012-04-15October 11 20122012-10-11April 04 20122012-04-04December 25 20112011-12-25A photo of a blessing scene in a temple hall. A man in a multicoloured red, orange and pink turban with a jewelled brooch, wearing a pink robe and layered rudraksha and pearl necklaces, places his hand on the head of a bowed young man in a grey zip jacket and glasses. Beside them a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a white tilak stands at a tray of offerings with red fruit. Several people in orange, pink and white clothes stand with palms joined in prayer, and a colourful painted temple backdrop is behind them.2011-12-27