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October 19 20152015-10-19A seated group of devotees in an indoor hall performs a meditative gesture, each touching a finger to the forehead between the eyebrows. Men wear white dhotis with yellow or orange borders, rudraksha malas and gold bracelets; several have bare upper bodies and orange shawls. A woman in white with glasses and a red shawl sits at left, and a man at right wears a red-maroon turban. Others in white and cream saris and kurtas sit in the foreground. A black board with white lettering hangs on the back wall above the crowd, and a white pillared stage area lies behind them. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2017-08-15February 23 20162016-02-23A seated crowd of devotees in a large hall, most wearing white kurtas and dhotis with orange-saffron shawls. Many hold small glass cups or vessels and raise them toward their foreheads, sipping or touching the liquid to their faces. Some wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and gold bangles. In the foreground a woman in an orange and red sari sits beside a braid, and audience members in the background wear orange and teal clothing. No clearly visible central figure in the frame.2016-05-17A large seated congregation of devotees, mostly women, dressed in white and cream with rudraksha malas and gold jewellery, pressing their fingers or palms to their foreheads and eyes during a meditative or blessing ritual. A woman in front wears a white shawl, a red-and-white shawl and a rudraksha mala, holding a small white object near her forehead. Others wear yellow sarees, orange-red shawls and white garments. No person with a clear a person appearance cue is visible; the scene shows devotees only. Background is blurred with more participants.2017-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 16 20152015-07-16June 28 20172017-06-28August 05 20172017-08-05 +1 copiesMay 09 20172017-05-09A seated group of devotees in white ritual dhotis and cloths with saffron-orange and red shawls, many bare-chested with rudraksha malas and gold bracelets, gently touch their foreheads with fingers or cloth. Several have fresh white paste or vibhuti marks on the forehead. A man at right wears a red turban and a pendant and has tattooed arms. Women in white and cream sit in front, some also touching their brows. Behind them a wall displays a black sign with gold text, and a white-clothed attendant stands in the background. The setting appears to be a hall with white draped tables.2017-08-15July 02 20172017-07-02A seated group of devotees in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls with rudraksha malas sits on a colourful striped mat during a satsang or meditation session. A man in the centre-right wears a white dhoti with yellow border, rudraksha mala, and a white and red forehead mark, eyes closed. Women in yellow-gold and orange-trimmed saris sit nearby, and a wooden pillar stands in the background.2017-03-18