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A photograph of a crowd gathered closely around a central figure in a hall with arched doorways and a yellow curtain. The central figure wears a white jasmine garland, a rudraksha-style red floral headband, a saffron-orange robe with gold ornamental necklaces, and has a long swept-back hair bun. He smiles broadly while placing his hand on the head of a man in white shirt who bows forward with hands folded. Other devotees in white and light shirts press in around him, some touching his arm. A camera operator stands in the background near a painted deity panel.

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May 13 20122012-05-13June 17 20122012-06-17 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13May 12 20122012-05-12May 17 20122012-05-17 +2 copiesInside a temple hall with white arches and painted deity panels, a smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a gold-banded head crown, white flower garland, gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, reaches out to touch the forehead of a devotee. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing glasses, press forward with hands raised, and a boy in a white shirt leans in. A priest in white with gold-bordered cloth stands at right. A red box and a painted deity image appear in the background.2012-05-12A photograph of a bare-chested man in an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder, wearing white sandalwood-paste markings on his arms and forehead, a red-beaded head garland, a white jasmine garland, and small gold earrings. He smiles while placing his hand on the head of a devotee who bows with palms pressed together. Several other devotees in white and grey clothing crowd nearby, and a man in a white shirt holds a red tray and a camera operator films in the background. The setting is a hall with yellow walls, arches, and ceiling fans. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the role is given as a man giving blessing.2012-05-19May 13 20122012-05-13 +2 copiesMay 19 20122012-05-19May 08 20122012-05-08May 31 20122012-05-31May 31 20122012-05-31 +1 copies