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September 04 2011

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A photograph of a man in a red robe with gold border and a rudraksha mala necklace placing his right hand on the head of a young man with curly dark hair and light stubble. The young man wears a plain white-grey t-shirt and faces the robed man closely. The robed man has slicked-back hair in a bun, a red tilak on his forehead, and looks down with focus. A blurred warm lamp light and a dark curtain appear in the background. The setting appears to be an indoor hall during a blessing or darshan-style interaction.2011-09-04September 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesNovember 27 20112011-11-27A seated man in an orange saffron shawl with gold trim, hair pulled back into a bun, presses his fingers to the forehead of a younger man with curly dark hair who wears a light grey t-shirt and a beaded necklace and holds his palms up beside his head in a receiving gesture. The bare-shouldered orange-clad man appears to be giving a forehead blessing during a darshan-style encounter, with a bearded man in white and another seated figure in orange blurred in the background. A red curtain and pale wall form the backdrop.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA seated figure in a rust-red saffron-toned garment with gold trim places one hand on the forehead of a young man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala at his neck. The young man stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste, receiving a blessing. The seated figure has long dark hair pulled back and a gold-embroidered garment, and a gold throne-like seat is visible at lower left. The setting is a plain beige-panelled hall with a wooden pillar and white curtain at right. A partial figure in white sits in the background at right.2013-12-03July 01 20122012-07-01May 09 20142014-05-09October 07 20122012-10-07A photograph of a pratyaksha pada puja style blessing: a figure with long, swept-back dark curly hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange wrap with a rudraksha mala draped down the front, and places one hand on the forehead of a short-haired man in a white collared shirt and dark tie who has his palms raised and eyes closed. A red flower is tucked at the man's collar and a gold wristwatch is visible. The figure holds a small identity card in the other hand. The setting is a plain cream wall with a maroon curtain at left.2011-12-11A seated man with a bare upper torso, wearing an orange-brown shawl, a gold chain and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, places his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white collared shirt with bangles on his wrist. The seated figure has white horizontal forehead markings and a red bindi. Behind them are a red draped cloth, orange-robed attendants, a tray of offerings and orange flowers in a vase. The seated figure is a person by appearance, giving a blessing to a devotee.2012-09-05February 09 20122012-02-09A photograph of a seated man in a red saffron-toned wrap with a dark rudraksha mala draped across his chest and a red bindi on his forehead, his bare right arm extended as he places his hand on the crown of the head of a second man. The second man, seen from behind, wears a white collared shirt and a gold bracelet, with his arms spread open in a gesture of appeal. Behind them are a red cushioned seat, a garland of flowers, a golden deity murti at the left edge, dark blue drapes, a potted plant and a green backdrop. The scene resembles a blessing or personal guidance moment.2011-09-04 +1 copies