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August 09 20172017-08-09 +2 copiesJuly 09 20152015-07-09May 09 20152015-05-09A photograph of a ritual blessing in an indoor hall. A person in a dark red and gold garment with a gold-threaded wrap, long dark hair tied back, places a hand on the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a white shirt draped with an orange-red shawl printed with script, who smiles with eyes lowered. In the background a woman in a maroon sari with a tilak mark stands beside a rudraksha mala, and a screen shows more people in white and red shawls. Orange cloth and a sheet of paper are held in the foreground.2015-07-10July 10 20152015-07-10July 05 20132013-07-05July 10 20152015-07-10A bare-shouldered man in an orange cloth and a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold-toned necklace places his right palm on the forehead of a seated devotee in white clothes and a red scarf with printed writing. The devotee has hands pressed together in namaskar. Behind them, other people in white and red attire sit or stand in a temple setting with gold pillars, brass lamps and garlands. Swamiji (probable) is the bare-shouldered man in orange with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, giving blessing to the devotee.2015-05-09A photograph of a devotee receiving a blessing at a seated programme on a stage. A woman in an orange-brown sleeveless garment with a long dark braid, wearing rudraksha beads, extends her right palm toward the forehead of a man in a white t-shirt with a red shawl draped over his shoulder and a red lanyard. The man's eyes are closed and his hands are raised in a receptive gesture. Behind them a second woman in white with rudraksha beads sits with head bowed, and other people in white and orange clothing stand in the background near red draped curtains and a backdrop with yellow and red decorations.2013-07-14Photo 11739815July 10 20132013-07-10April 01 20132013-04-01