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April 08 20182018-04-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial blessing on a stage. A bare-chested devotee in white dhoti bows forward with head lowered while a seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe, long dreadlocked hair and a white tilak on his forehead rests his right hand on the devotee's back and touches his head. Two attendants stand behind: one on the left wears orange cloth and a rudraksha mala, the other in a white and yellow turban holds a folded paper. The seated figure sits on a leopard-print cushioned chair beside a silver-ornate backdrop. a person: the seated sannyasi in rust-red robe with long dreadlocks, tilak and rudraksha-style adornment is a candidate for the a person and is presented as the person giving the blessing.2018-04-04 +1 copiesMarch 25 20182018-03-25October 10 20152015-10-10April 08 20182018-04-08 +1 copiesApril 01 20182018-04-01A seated man on an ornate silver throne with gold-carved panels behind him wears a red-maroon turban with gold ornaments, a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala, and gold bangles on his arm. He smiles while a bald man in a white dhoti and white shirt bends forward to touch his feet in a reverential gesture. A leopard-print cushion rests beside the throne, and a microphone stands at left. The man in the turban shows distinctive ceremonial cues of a presiding spiritual figure, a possible a person, seated in the honoured position of the stage.2017-10-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a heavy gold necklace with pendants sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-shaped armrests and a leopard-print cushion, raising his right hand to touch the forehead of a bare-chested devotee in a white dhoti with a white headband bound over his eyes. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair, a beard and a vertical tilak on his forehead, and wears rudraksha beads and a rudraksha mala. Beside the throne stands a silver staff. Behind them, another attendant in orange with white sacred markings and rudraksha beads on his chest watches, and red drapes form the backdrop. The scene appears to show a blessing or initiation moment on a stage.2017-11-19December 16 20122012-12-16March 04 20182018-03-04December 28 20122012-12-28A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-brown shawl and a necklace of large yellow beads places his right palm on the head of a young boy in a white embroidered kurta with his hands folded and eyes lowered. Behind them a woman in a red blouse and blue-patterned sari, wearing gold bangles, stands near red curtains, while other people in a crowd watch. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with dark panelled walls.2012-07-22