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A photograph of a seated figure with long dark dreadlocked hair wrapped high in a turban-like crown, wearing a gold crescent ornament, a rust-orange robe, a dark rudraksha-style mala and gold earrings, pressing one palm to the forehead of a man in a white kurta with an orange-and-red patterned shawl. The man, with his hand raised and eyes closed, receives the blessing. Behind them are gold lion-head sculptures and a standing fan.

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February 22 20162016-02-22A seated figure with long dark dreadlocks wrapped in a black turban-style headdress with a gold crescent ornament, wearing rust-orange robes, a brown rudraksha mala and gold earrings, places an open palm on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt. Gold lion-head sculptures and a leopard-print cushion are behind them, with a wall-mounted air conditioner and a fan in the background. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment.2016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated guru in saffron-orange robes and a dark dreadlocked turban adorned with a gold crescent ornament, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a gold earring. The guru leans forward and presses a palm to the forehead of a kneeling young man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl. Both are smiling. The guru rests on a throne with golden lion-head armrests and a leopard-print cushion, holding a thin wooden rod. A pedestal fan and a wall unit appear in the background.2016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red robe and long dark dreadlock-style hair wound into a high bun, with a gold crescent-moon ornament, gold earrings and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, placing one hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt with a red-orange shawl draped over his shoulders. The seated figure sits on a leopard-print cushioned chair flanked by gold lion-head armrests, holding a thin wooden stick. A cameraman in white stands at left and a floor fan is visible behind. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment. a person: long dreadlocked hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala on the seated figure, who is the one performing the blessing.2016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +3 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copies