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July 11 2012

A seated group of devotees sits on mats and cloth in an outdoor courtyard before a plain beige wall, many wearing orange shawls embroidered with text. Foreground: a woman in a white and pink outfit with beads and a leopard-print bag, a woman in orange shawl and pink skirt with hands folded, a woman in red top and red trousers with a white name badge and folded hands, and a woman in blue top and red vest with orange shawl and bead necklace, seated cross-legged. Behind them, men and women in white shirts and orange shawls, a bald man, and an older man in a blue shirt sit attentively. No central teacher figure is visible.

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2015-07-18 +1 copies

July 11 2012

A photograph of a seated outdoor gathering of devotees, mostly women, sitting on a concrete platform with red brick edging and a dirt floor. In the foreground a woman with light hair wears a white garment with a navy blue shawl and sits cross-legged with eyes closed. Beside her a young woman in a white head covering, glasses and a lavender top with a name badge sits with hands clasped. Behind them rows of women in white head coverings sit on mats and plastic chairs, with a woman in a red and yellow sari on a blue chair and another in a green head covering. Greenery and a tiled building wall appear in the background, with several people holding umbrellas.

A seated group of devotees in orange shawls sits on a red-floored platform during a fire ritual. In the foreground, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes faces the group beside a metal fire pit holding wooden sticks, with a white flower garland and marigolds at the lower right. Behind him, a man in a white kurta wears an orange shawl with eyes closed, next to a woman in a green patterned top and a young man in white with an orange shawl. Others in orange shawls and white clothes sit along a beige wall behind them, several with hands folded in meditation.

December 28 2011

A photograph of a seated audience at a satsang hall with cream padded wall panels. Many saffron and orange-robed sannyasis and devotees fill the rows, several with white or grey beards, orange turbans and orange or pink shawls. A bearded man in an orange robe holds a folded cloth near the centre. Women in white and red shawls sit in the foreground, some with bindis and glasses. A man with long dark hair and a dark beard in a black vest sits in the back right row.

Indoor photo of a seated group of devotees on red mats in a bright hall, many wearing white kurtas or tops with orange-red shawls and orange lanyards. In the foreground a woman in white with a grey-and-yellow patterned skirt sits beside a red chair, and a younger woman rests her chin on her hand. A man in white with glasses and an open notebook sits cross-legged at right. Others sit in rows behind them, and a red chair stands at left.

July 11 2012

Outdoor photo of a seated group of devotees in white ritual clothing with red-and-orange shawls, many wearing saffron-coloured and white rudraksha-style neck garlands. A man in white with glasses holds a microphone and gestures while speaking; a bald man on the left also holds a microphone. A bald man in a white top and orange checked wrap stands behind the rows of chairs. A woman in white sits in the foreground with her hand to her face. Red-orange buildings and green foliage form the backdrop.

2016-04-02 +1 copies

Outdoor satsang-style gathering on a raised stone platform before a terracotta-coloured temple wall with white and red striped trim. Foreground devotees sit cross-legged on woven mats, several in white and blue robes; a woman in a dark blue shawl and white outfit sits nearest, and a woman in a pink shawl sits to the right. Behind them, many people in white dress and white head-coverings sit in rows. A dark stone deity murti with orange cloth stands by the temple entrance, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands at the doorway. Umbrellas and plants frame the scene, and a water bottle rests on the mat.