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October 14 2010

A photograph of a seated group of smiling men in white clothing at what appears to be a gathering, with orange cushions visible beneath them. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in a white open-collared shirt smiles and gestures with raised hands, while beside him a man in a white t-shirt with a dark beaded necklace claps. Behind them, several men in white shirts sit and smile, one wearing a badge around his neck, and a man in a blue-patterned garment appears at the right edge. The men have shaved heads and a relaxed, joyful mood.

May 06 2012

2012-05-06 +1 copies

Photograph of a seated audience in white clothing during a satsang-style discourse. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in a white open-collared shirt smiles and claps. Beside him, a young man in a white t-shirt with a dark cord necklace smiles and claps with raised hands. Behind them, several men in white shirts sit and smile, one wearing a name badge on his chest, and another man in the background wears a white shirt. A woman in a white top is partly visible at the top right. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with cream walls and orange-brown cushions in the foreground.

A seated crowd of devotees fills an indoor hall with plain walls and a brown wooden double door at the back. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and most women wear white or cream sarees; a few wear brighter colours, including a yellow polo shirt and a red-and-white saree. Near the centre, a man in white wears a beaded mala around his neck and has a grey beard, and a seated man in a yellow shirt sits at the left edge. Many attendees wear name badges on their clothing. The people sit close together on the floor, facing toward the front of the room.

September 04 2010

2010-09-04 +2 copies

A photograph of devotees standing close together in a warmly lit room with cream walls and a wooden door. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a pen in his pocket stands with his palms pressed together in prayer, a ring on one finger. Beside him a man in white kurta-style clothing with a dark collar also holds his hands joined, and a bespectacled man in a white kurta presses his palms together. Other men in white stand behind them, some with lanyards, eyes lowered in devotion. No identifiable a person figure is visibly present.

A photograph of a seated group of young men and boys in white ritual clothing at an evening arati at the ashram. Many wear white dhotis and shirts, with red-bordered white cloth, rudraksha malas around their necks, and white tilaka marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a boy in a yellow top sits beside a boy in white, while a child in a white shirt stands at the lower edge. Behind them a metal railing divides the hall, and more seated devotees and onlookers fill the background, some in white and some in saffron-toned clothing. Sitting mats cover the floor.

November 30 2011

January 20 2013

2013-01-20 +2 copies

A photograph of a long line of men in white dhotis and white shirts, bowing forward with hands folded or resting on their knees, in a hall with white walls and hanging orange and yellow lanterns along the top. Several men in the foreground have wristwatches and lanyard-style cords around their necks. The men appear to be devotees performing an act of reverence or prostration in a row, with their heads bowed toward the floor. A dark wood-panelled fixture hangs on the far wall. No individual is identifiable as the a person from the visible evidence.