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A seated man with long dreadlocked hair, a white tilak on his forehead, a red-brown rudraksha mala and a rust-red sash-like garment sits on a silver throne decorated with a leopard-print cloth and silver lion-head carvings. He smiles while placing his right hand on the forehead of a standing devotee in a cream kurta and a red turban, whose other hand is raised in greeting. The setting is a stage with a dark backdrop.

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A photograph of an ornate stage where a smiling man with long dreadlocked hair, a white tilak on his forehead and a red bindi, wearing a deep red-maroon robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, places his right hand on the head of a devotee in a cream-colored kurta with a bright red turban. The devotee raises both hands in reverence. Behind them stand ornate silver lion-figure and silver pillars draped with a leopard-print cloth. The setting is dark with stage lights in the background. a person is the robed figure with the dreadlocks, rudraksha mala and ornate ceremonial clothing, shown blessing the devotee.2017-12-16August 10 20172017-08-10A photograph of a seated man with long dreadlocked hair, a red-brown sindoor dot and horizontal ash marks on his forehead, a rudraksha mala, and a maroon-red sash over a bare shoulder, smiling as he places his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears a red turban and cream kurta with a gold wristwatch, arms raised in a gesture of receiving blessing. Behind them is a silver-toned throne with carved lion heads and a leopard-print drape, against a dark stage backdrop. A watermarked copyright line is visible at lower right but is not reproduced here.2017-12-16August 10 20172017-08-10 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocks, a red bindi and a beaded rudraksha mala, wearing a deep maroon-red robe, places his right palm on the head of a kneeling person with long dreadlocks seen from behind. The recipient wears a white cloth draped over one shoulder and a rudraksha necklace. The seated figure sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print fabric and a carved silver lion-like armrest, against a dark stage backdrop.2017-12-16August 10 20172017-08-10December 16 20172017-12-16Photograph of a long-haired man with dreadlocks, wearing a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders and a dense rudraksha mala with a gold chain, smiling warmly as he places his right hand on the head of a second person. He has white sandalwood paste and a red tilak on his forehead and a red thread bracelet. The second person, seen from behind with dreadlocks in a bun, wears a white dhoti-style garment and a red rudraksha mala, with hands joined in namaskar. A silver ornamental backdrop is behind them. Two physical people are visible.2017-12-16December 02 20162016-12-02A photograph of two men in close interaction on a dark stage with a silver ornamental backdrop. The man on the left has long dreadlocked hair, a bare upper body wrapped in a rust-orange cloth, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, and a white forehead marking with a red tilak; he holds his right palm raised toward the forehead of the man on the right. The man on the right, seen from behind, wears a maroon-brown kurta and a red-beaded rudraksha necklace, and bends his head forward. A silver statue or sculpted figure stands behind them. a person appears as the figure on the left, identified by his long swept hair, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and orange-saffron clothing; the blessing gesture is performed by him.2017-12-16August 10 20172017-08-10A photograph of a ceremonial moment at an event. A shirtless man with long dreadlocks, adorned with yellow flowers in his hair and a rudraksha bead necklace, presses his palm to the bald head of a man in white dhoti and shawl with orange border, rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets, who bows forward. The bald man holds a framed silver-toned image of a seated figure and a small white figurine. Silver lion statues flank the scene, and women in red and maroon saris stand behind, with a woman in a red saree holding a paper. Some people are partly visible in the background.2018-01-09