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A photo of a bearded man in a lavender-grey crew-neck top and a gold bracelet, eyes lowered and smiling, raising one palm while another person's hand rests on top of his head. Facing him, a man with long dark hair in a low bun wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and holds a small white card or paper. Blurred figures in white and orange stand in the background of a pale hall.

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December 01 20112011-12-01December 15 20092009-12-15September 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesDecember 02 20112011-12-02December 02 20112011-12-02November 06 20112011-11-06A photograph of two men in close indoor contact. On the left, a man with long dark hair pulled back and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange-saffron garment and smiles while his hands press on the forehead of a bald, bearded man in a grey t-shirt on the right, who has his hands raised with palms open. The background shows a blue and pink backdrop and a beige wall.2011-12-02December 10 20112011-12-10A photograph of a man in a plain white t-shirt with a light grey wrap tied at his waist, eyes closed, one hand raised with palm open and the other hand on top of his head, standing in an indoor hall with a maroon curtain behind. Facing him and partly in the foreground is a person in an orange sleeveless top with dark hair pulled back, holding a small white object in one hand, appearing to perform a blessing or initiation gesture.2009-12-08Photograph of an indoor event against a black drape with a gold ornate carved panel at the right edge. A man in an orange saffron garment with short-to-medium dark hair stands at right, holding both hands to the forehead of a smiling man with short grey hair who wears a white kurta and a red-and-black rudraksha mala with hands pressed together in namaste. Partially visible people appear at the left and edges.2009-12-18A man with his dark hair tied in a bun wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with an orange shawl draped over his shoulder and a patterned sash at his waist. He stands at left, extending his right hand to rest on the forehead of a short-haired man in a grey striped collared shirt, who has his palms pressed together in front of him. Behind them, seated devotees in orange and white clothing and a red cloth on a seat are visible. A white fan stands in the background. The gesture resembles a blessing given in an ashram or satsang setting, though the appearance of the man in orange is uncertain.2012-04-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a close, intimate blessing between two men. On the left, a man in white ritual clothing with a red beaded mala and a gold bracelet stands with palms pressed together, eyes lowered, holding a folded white paper. On the right, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron garment and touches the top of the first man's head with his right hand while holding the paper. The background is a plain pale wall with a dark curtain edge at the top right.2009-12-18