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A photograph in a large hall with a polished tiled floor marked with white lines. A central figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold-toned necklace, sits with palms pressed together in namaste before an orange cloth-covered low table with a small device on it. Behind is a large brown leather chair. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts with green lanyards stand with hands folded, and on the right a woman in a rust-red sari with gold border and a boy in a white shirt and dark shorts also stand with hands folded. A water bottle sits on the floor at left.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16A photograph of a group of devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra during a ritual gathering indoors. Most wear orange and maroon dhoti-style garments with gold-bordered cloth, and several have white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. Rudraksha malas hang around many necks. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a red-bead mala and a gold-bordered cloth stands in the front left, and a man in maroon and gold cloth with a rudraksha mala stands centre front, both with hands folded. Brass lamps and offering items are visible on a table at the lower edge, and a wall with framed pictures and a colourful display stands behind.2014-08-27 +1 copiesIndoor satsang or initiation gathering in a tiled hall, with devotees seated on the floor in white dhotis and mundus with gold borders and red shawls, many wearing rudraksha malas. A bare-chested man in a red-orange cloth sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat at the left, with a microphone and orange-draped table in front. Other devotees in white hold their hands to their faces in a gesture of prayer and sit in rows. A golden deity murti stands in an alcove at the back, with a red-draped table at right and a standing man in white with a mala at far right.2015-09-02July 26 20082008-07-26A large group seated cross-legged in a circle on a tiled hall floor with diagonal white lines, a mandala-style process. At the centre, a man in orange robes with a red-orange turban and a gold-toned pendant sits behind a laptop and a water bottle, leading the circle. Around him, children and adults wear white and orange-saffron clothing with gold borders; some wear garlands and rudraksha-style necklaces. Several participants in white sit on the outer ring, and an attendant sits near a far wall. Their concentration and posture suggest a guided satsang or meditation session.2015-09-27June 17 20172017-06-17A photograph of a ceremonial hall with a white draped ceiling and orange-and-patterned hanging banners. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand in the centre aisle, one holding a brass tray, while a line of devotees on both sides stands barefoot with palms pressed together in anjali. The men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis, one with a rudraksha mala; women on the right wear orange and green saris and salwar, and a young girl in a green dress stands in front. A decorated altar with garlands is visible at the far end. Visible people total about 21-100.2010-11-15March 30 20162016-03-30November 17 20092009-11-17 +1 copiesJuly 23 20112011-07-23