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Close photo of a bare-chested man with long dark hair, a white tilak mark on his forehead, a pink-and-white flower garland and a brown rudraksha-style mala, pressing his palm to the forehead of a seated man with curly brown hair and a beard. The seated man has his eyes closed, wears a white kurta and a rust-orange shawl with a red-brown bead mala. Behind them, several men in white clothes and orange-red shawls stand watching, and a white woven fan-like object is in the lower foreground. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment during darshan.

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A bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a short beard, wearing a pink and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, places his right hand on the forehead of a seated man with curly hair and a beard who wears a white shirt, red-beaded mala and orange shawl, eyes closed. Behind them, several men in white garments with orange shawls stand in a hall with a red curtain and a golden finial. A white fan-like object sits in the lower foreground. a person (dreadlocks, flower garland, rudraksha mala, bare chest) is performing a blessing touch on the devotee, a ritual energising or darshan moment.2017-03-04March 04 20172017-03-04April 25 20172017-04-25A photograph of a seated devotee in white clothes with rudraksha malas and an orange-brown cloth over one shoulder, receiving a blessing as a man with long dreadlocked hair, bare-shouldered and wearing a pink-and-white flower garland, presses his palm to the devotee's forehead. Two more people in white robes stand blurred in the background near golden ornaments. The scene suggests a diksha or blessing ceremony.2017-05-01March 04 20172017-03-04April 25 20172017-04-25April 25 20172017-04-25April 24 20172017-04-24A photograph of a ceremonial blessing at an Inner Awakening session. A standing man with long dreadlocks, a white vibhuti line on his forehead, bare upper torso wrapped in a rust-orange and gold-bordered shawl, and multiple rudraksha malas with a gold pendant, places his right hand on the forehead of a shaven-headed young man in a white kurta and yellow-bordered dhoti who kneels with palms pressed together. Behind them, several people in white and yellow-bordered dhotis and orange shawls stand, and a woman in white with a white vibhuti band and rudraksha beads sits watching. A photographer in an orange top is visible at upper right. The setting resembles a temple-style hall with gold decorations. a person, identifiable by the long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas, gold pendant and orange shawl, is performing the blessing.2017-08-09 +1 copiesApril 25 20172017-04-25April 25 20172017-04-25April 24 20172017-04-24