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December 07 20132013-12-07December 16 20132013-12-16A woman with long wavy brown hair wears a white kurta and multiple rudraksha bracelets, holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame in one hand and a brass handbell in the other during a ritual. Beside her, other women in white garments sit at a table with small brass lamps and lit candles, and a patterned cloth covers the surface. Several people in white are seated in the background of a meditative puja setting. The scene suggests a padukapuja-style lamp and bell ceremony. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2013-12-12A woman in white clothing with a red bindi sits in a satsang setting, holding a small brass oil lamp lit with a flame in one raised hand and a brass bell in the other. She wears a white shawl over a white top, layered rudraksha malas and pendant necklaces. Behind her, seated people in saffron and orange robes hold lit oil lamps, one with a white forehead marking, and another person in white with a rudraksha mala holds a small lamp at the right. The scene suggests a ritual gathering with oil lamps and bell during a satsang.2014-10-02Devotional ritual photograph of several women seated on a floor in a hall, holding brass oil lamps (diyas) lit with flames and raising them toward the front. The foreground woman wears a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and bead bracelets, and her long wavy hair is loose. Women behind her wear white, red and patterned kurtas, some with gold bangles. Brass bells and small offerings, including flowers and a pink-lidded box, lie on a woven mat. A gong is visible at upper left. No a person candidate is present among the people shown.2013-12-18December 01 20132013-12-01A photo of a group of devotees in white clothing performing a ritual with small brass oil lamps and brass cups held aloft. In the foreground a woman with long blonde hair, a red bindi and earrings, wearing a white top, looks down while holding a brass cup. Beside her a woman with dark hair in a white top holds a brass lamp, and others in white garments hold small flames in the background. A wrist with layered bangles and a watch is visible at lower right. The setting is an indoor hall with a dark background.2013-12-07September 16 20142014-09-16A seated crowd of devotees in white clothing performs a ritual with small brass oil lamps. In the foreground a woman with long brown hair, wearing a white top, a beaded mala and a white lanyard badge, holds a brass lamp on a plate in one hand and a small hand bell in the other. Behind her, rows of seated women in white and red garments hold similar brass lamps, some with eyes closed. The setting is an indoor hall with a warm, golden light.2013-12-05A woman with wavy blonde shoulder-length hair, a white tilak mark and red bindi on her forehead, holds up a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame in her right hand. She wears a red and white patterned blouse with gold trim, a white shawl, and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace with a pendant. Blurred figures in white and dark clothing stand in the background of what appears to be a devotional gathering, with another lit lamp visible at left.2013-04-09Photograph of a devotional gathering in warm, dim light. In the foreground a woman with long light-brown hair, turned in profile, holds a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame in one hand, wearing white clothing with an orange-and-gold shawl. Behind her, other devotees in white and orange garments stand in a row, several also holding lit oil lamps, with flames glowing in the foreground and background. The scene suggests a lamp-lighting ritual at a satsang setting. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2016-07-15A woman in a white embroidered top and a blue lanyard with an ID badge sits on the floor, holding a small silver oil lamp with a lit flame in both hands. She wears glasses and a red bindi, with rudraksha-style beaded bracelets on her wrist. Behind her, a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands partly visible. In front, a red and gold cushion and a purple satin cloth are visible, with additional lit lamps at the bottom edge.2011-12-06