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A seated man with long dark hair, a red-and-tilak forehead mark, and a red dhoti or shawl draped over bare shoulders wears multiple rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, bangles and armbands. He sits on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate gold throne with a red curtain behind. A man in a white shirt with red bracelets kneels in front of him, one hand on the seated man's shoulder while his other hand presses palm to palm in greeting. A flowering plant stands in the background.

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A photograph of a seated figure in a deep red cloth wrapped over the body, with bare shoulders and arms adorned with gold bangles and armlets, a gold-beaded necklace and rudraksha-style strands, and a white-and-red tilak with a red bindi on the forehead. The figure leans forward, hands raised to the cheeks of a man in a white shirt who kneels before them, appearing to bless or bestow darshan. Behind them is a gold ornate chair backrest with a leopard-print cushion, a red curtain, and a potted flower. A blessing-like exchange is shown in a small room.2016-04-04April 04 20162016-04-04April 04 20162016-04-04April 04 20162016-04-04April 04 20162016-04-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe, wearing a long gold-and-black bead necklace, with his bare upper arm exposed, raising one hand toward a silver trident (trishul) held by a man in a white shirt and an orange-red shawl. The second man faces the seated figure with palms raised in reverence. Behind them a golden deity murti and a gold-embossed backdrop are visible, with peacock feathers at the left edge and red-and-white striped wall panels. The scene suggests a blessing or devotional exchange at a temple or ashram setting.2014-09-01May 12 20142014-05-12September 06 20142014-09-06August 01 20142014-08-01A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red wrap and beaded gold-and-red bead necklaces and bracelets, with long dark hair swept back and a gold earring, placing his right palm on the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt and orange printed shawl. The devotee's hands are pressed together in anjali beside him. Behind them is a gold ornate throne with leopard-print cushions, a red curtain and a standing fan. The scene reads as a blessing or darshan moment.2016-04-04September 21 20142014-09-21May 09 20142014-05-09