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May 12 20182018-05-12May 12 20182018-05-12October 06 20172017-10-06A seated man in a rust-red robe and long rudraksha mala, with a leopard-print yellow headband and a gold necklace, sits on a red cushioned seat before an ornate silver embossed backdrop. He rests one hand on the head of a bare-chested, kneeling devotee in white dhoti with palms joined. Two women in orange saris and white forehead and arm markings stand on the left; one holds a folded white cloth above the kneeling man's head. Another orange-robed attendant is at the right edge. The scene looks like a blessing or initiation ceremony. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate with long hair, a leopard-print headband, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, and is presented as the central figure receiving devotees.2017-12-10December 16 20172017-12-16May 12 20182018-05-12May 12 20182018-05-12A photograph of a ritual scene indoors. A man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a turban-like crown and strung with rudraksha beads, wearing an orange-red cloth over bare shoulders and a gold chain, places his hand on the head of a seated man with short dark hair and a red-orange shawl who has his eyes raised upward. Behind them a second person in a red robe stands near a red curtain. A third seated person with a sandalwood-marked forehead and rudraksha beads looks on, and a silver kalasha-style vessel and a silver cup sit on a leopard-print cloth at right. a person is the man with the dreadlocked crown, applying a blessing on the seated devotee's head.2018-05-12December 16 20172017-12-16May 12 20182018-05-12 +2 copiesMarch 04 20182018-03-04A seated man with long dark swept-back hair, a white and red tilak across his forehead, a dark beard and moustache, and rudraksha malas with gold ornaments smiles while placing his hand on the forehead of a man in a white dhoti with gold border and an orange-patterned shawl. The seated man wears a reddish-brown wrap and is bare-chested with many rudraksha beads. Behind him is an ornate gold throne, and a silver trident stands at left beside a gold-draped backdrop. A man in white with rudraksha beads and a gold-edged garment is partially visible at far left. Four people are visible. a person is seated on the gold throne, giving blessing to a devotee.2017-02-28