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A seated group of women in a hall meditates with eyes closed, many wearing orange or saffron sarees and rudraksha malas, others in white sarees with gold borders. A woman in the foreground wears a saffron saree with a red border, glasses and a long rudraksha mala, hands resting on her knees. Others sit on mats with hands in mudra positions; a small steel cup sits on the floor at lower left. Behind them rows of attendees fill the room, some with eye covers, and a gold-toned altar is partly visible at upper right. The scene reads as a meditation session.

A seated group of many devotees in an indoor hall with white walls and a light floor, sitting cross-legged on mats for satsang. Most wear orange or saffron sarees and dhotis with gold borders, while others wear white sarees with gold borders and white dhotis. Several have rudraksha malas around their necks and white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. A woman in an orange saree in the upper centre sits with her hands folded, and a young girl in an orange saree and mala in the foreground looks down with eyes closed. A foreground woman with a long blonde braid, wearing white with a red-and-blue striped border, sits with her eyes lowered. Large crowd present, with the audience fully seated in rows.

A large seated congregation of devotees in a hall during a satsang, with many people sitting cross-legged on the floor. Most women wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and some have vibhuti or tilaka marks on their foreheads; some wear white ritual clothes with red-brown shawls. A few men in white dhotis sit near the front, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas. Small brass oil lamps and offering plates are set on the floor in front. The scene is crowded with people filling the frame from the front rows to the back of the hall.

May 05 2013

A large seated audience of women fills a hall for a satsang session. Many wear saffron-orange or white sarees, rudraksha malas, and white tilak marks on their foreheads. Several sit cross-legged on mats in the foreground, some with eyes closed in meditation. Others, dressed in white and orange, watch attentively from rows of chairs at the back. A few wear green lanyards. Wooden lattice panels line the upper wall.

A photograph of a large seated group of devotees on a white marble floor in an ashram hall. Many wear saffron-orange and off-white or white traditional clothes with gold borders, some with white headbands and rudraksha beads. A woman in the foreground wears a beige-and-gold garment, and a man in white sits at the front left. A red velvet-covered chair and a pile of cushions sit at the top left, with bags and mats along the back. No single figure is identified as a person in this view.

A large seated congregation in an indoor hall, mostly women and girls wearing saffron-orange saris and dresses with gold borders, many with rudraksha malas around their necks and vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Several have palms pressed together in prayer or hands folded while listening attentively. Some sit on mats on a polished floor, and a small brass dish with offerings sits in the lower left foreground. Others in white and beige clothing sit among them. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view, and no speaker or throne is visible.

A seated group of devotees in an indoor hall, mostly women, sits on the floor in meditation or satsang. Most wear saffron-orange and red saris or dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas, and many have white sacred ash marks on their foreheads. Brass plates with flowers and small oil lamps sit in front of them on a red cloth. Behind them, more people in white and pastel clothes sit in rows, and a woman in white with a rudraksha mala is visible near the centre. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.

July 06 2014

2014-07-06 +1 copies

A large seated gathering of women in white and cream traditional dress with gold-bordered saris, many wearing long rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged on the floor of a hall with their eyes closed or hands folded in prayer. Several women wear white forehead markings and small identity badges on their clothing; one woman in the foreground presses her palms together. Others sit with hands resting on their laps, and blue and purple mats are visible on the floor. Behind them, rows of standing and seated attendees fill the room, with white walls and wooden doors in the background.

March 01 2016

A large seated gathering in a bright hall with pink-red walls and white-tiled floor. In the foreground, several young women and girls sit cross-legged in saffron, orange and maroon clothing with white forehead markings and rudraksha malas; one girl in the centre wears a peach sari with a red border and a bindi. Behind them, rows of devotees in white, cream, pink and red saris and salwar kameez sit on mats, some with hands folded in prayer. Brass lamps and offering plates with flowers and sweets are set on the floor in front. A tall group of onlookers fills the background.

2013-04-02 +1 copies