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October 09 2016

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A seated group of women in a hall with gold-framed shrines behind them, sitting on red floor mats in meditation or satsang. In the foreground a woman in a mustard-gold sari with a brown beaded mala and a red bindi sits with her hands clasped in her lap. Beside her a woman with blonde hair wears a dark top and white cloth, holding a mala. Another woman in a pink and green sari with gold bangles sits with hands folded. Behind them rows of devotees in orange, red and green saris fill the room. Two large gilded deity murtis stand in arched niches on the back wall, and a framed photograph hangs at upper left.2016-10-09A large seated group of devotees sits cross-legged on colourful mats in a temple hall decorated with gold arches, deity murtis and dark drapes. Many attendees close their eyes in meditation. In the front row a woman in a green patterned sari sits with eyes closed, a woman in a yellow shawl and white outfit sits beside her, and a woman in a bright orange sari sits with hands on her lap. Behind them men and women in white, orange and red garments sit in rows. On the left, rows of orange-robed figures are displayed on shelves, and a brass vessel sits at the lower edge. Lamps and garlands adorn the altar area with multi-armed deity murtis.2011-02-19A photograph of a seated group of devotees in white and cream clothing with red-orange shawls, many wearing lanyards and forehead marks, sitting on a patterned mat during an evening gathering. Behind them are two large ornate deity murti or statues in decorated gold and red finery, one framed by an arch with a red backdrop. Hanging orange-and-gold ornamental banners, a soft oil lamp glowing at the left edge, and a wall air conditioner appear in the setting. Several people sit with hands folded or in meditative poses, and the group numbers roughly twenty to thirty visible participants.2015-07-09December 02 20162016-12-02October 10 20162016-10-10October 08 20132013-10-08A large seated congregation in a hall with red curtains and gold-painted deity sculptures along the back, including a golden horse-drawn chariot figure and a standing deity murti. Many devotees sit cross-legged on white mats, the front rows wearing rust-red and orange saris or dhotis with rudraksha malas, while others wear white and cream saris and kurtas. Small brass lamps and puja items sit before them. A framed portrait hangs on the upper right wall.2014-08-24A large seated audience fills a hall, many women and men wearing red or orange head wraps, white kurtas and red-orange shawls. In the foreground a woman in an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala sits beside a child in a white and pink outfit. Several cut-out white silhouettes of a seated figure are placed among the crowd. At the back, ornate golden thrones and deity murti decorated with garlands and flowers stand on a raised stage under a green cloth and a red cloth. A robed figure in orange stands at the left edge near a sign.2015-07-13 +1 copiesA seated group of women and a few others sit on the floor of an ashram hall during a satsang or discourse. Several wear white or cream salwar and sari, one in a pale green top and grey trousers, another in a deep maroon sari with a bindi and glasses, and a woman in an orange sari sits at left. Brass lamps and small steel containers with fruit and offerings rest on a glossy floor in front of them, with a folded stack of striped mattresses and red curtains behind. The women sit quietly with hands folded in their laps, attentive to an unseen speaker.2011-10-03October 06 20162016-10-06February 27 20152015-02-27December 07 20162016-12-07