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A photo of a blessing ritual in a temple-style hall with gold lamps and maroon drapes. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, presses one hand to the forehead of a standing man in white clothes and a red shawl, who raises his other palm. A woman in white with a dark mala sits nearby, and other devotees in white and red shawls stand behind, with a drum visible at upper left.

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May 09 20152015-05-09May 09 20152015-05-09A photo of a seated man in orange-saffron robes with a multi-strand rudraksha mala and gold bead necklace, his right hand raised to the forehead of a blonde woman in a white shirt who holds her palms together in front of her face. Behind them a seated woman in white wears a dark rudraksha mala, and a man in white with a red-orange shawl and a lanyard stands in the background near a drum and brass pillar. The setting is a warm-lit hall with a red curtain.2015-05-09May 09 20152015-05-09May 09 20152015-05-09May 09 20152015-05-09May 09 20152015-05-09July 19 20152015-07-19July 21 20132013-07-21July 19 20152015-07-19A photo of a ritual blessing indoors. A bare-shouldered man in saffron-orange cloth with a rudraksha mala and gold ornament raises both hands to the head of a smiling man in a white shirt wearing a red printed shawl, touching his forehead. Behind them, a woman in white with an orange sash holds a small paper, and other devotees in white and red shawls sit or stand near a gold-trimmed brass lamp stand and red drapery. Persons: the blessing giver is an appearance-based a person candidate with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold ornament; the receiver is a devotee. Visible printed text is only the a person copyright line, which is excluded.2015-05-09July 19 20152015-07-19