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April 25 2018

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A photograph of a man in an orange-red sannyasi robe with a rudraksha mala, long dreadlocked hair and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, leaning over a silver ornate throne-like structure as he places his right hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt with rudraksha beads around his neck. The seated man has his eyes closed in blessing, and a partially visible figure in the lower foreground is at the edge of the frame. The setting is a teal-lit hall with a silver-patterned seat and a green backdrop.2018-04-15December 16 20172017-12-16April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesA seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead marking and red bindi, rudraksha malas and a gold floral necklace sits beside a golden serpent-shaped ornament and silver ritual staff. He extends his right hand to rest on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with an orange-and-dark patterned shawl, who stands with palms raised in reverence. Red drapes and a peacock-feather fan appear at the edges. The devotee receives the blessing in a darshan setting.2014-07-27March 04 20182018-03-04July 21 20122012-07-21A seated man with long dark hair, a short beard and white vibhuti marks on his forehead wears a rust-red sannyasi cloth draped over his shoulders and layered brown rudraksha malas around his neck. He sits on an ornate silver throne with jeweled borders and smiles with closed eyes. Two people face him from the foreground: a child in a white embroidered kurta and a figure with hair in a bun, bare-shouldered and wearing a rudraksha mala. A large blue-and-white backdrop image of a mountain stands behind the throne.2018-05-21 +2 copiesA photograph of a darshan moment on a stage. A man with long dreadlocked hair, a vibhuti-marked forehead with a red tilak, a red rudraksha mala and a gold chain, and a reddish-orange draped garment sits on a throne-like seat, smiling as he places his right hand on the head of a balding man in a white shirt with a red rudraksha mala. The kneeling man raises his hands in devotion. A white sculpted lion or deity form stands behind them against a dark backdrop.2017-12-16A photograph of a ceremonial moment: a smiling man with swept-back dark hair, white vertical tilak on his forehead, a red-and-pink flower garland, and a bare upper body wrapped in saffron-orange cloth, extends his right hand to the crown of a bald, smiling man in a white shirt and white trousers who bows forward. The bald man is holding an orange-red shawl printed with small script and a gold bangle is visible on his wrist. Beside them stands a large silver trident with a silver-rimmed head, a dark wood-like serpent figure coiled near it, and a gold-coloured vessel. Red drapes and bamboo-like mats form the backdrop; a woman in the right corner watches.2014-07-16May 07 20142014-05-07December 16 20172017-12-16April 25 20182018-04-25