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January 28 2013

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November 29 20112011-11-29March 04 20132013-03-04Two men sit close together in meditative posture with eyes closed. The man in front, on the left, is shaved-headed and wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and white horizontal tilak marks on his forehead. Behind him on the right, a second man in a white dhoti and white upper cloth with red borders also has white forehead markings and sits with eyes lowered. An orange cushion or mat and a reddish floor are visible in the background.2010-11-09April 13 20132013-04-13 +1 copiesSeated devotees in white cloths meditate with eyes closed on a floor, several with white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and arms. The central man wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and a white dhoti-style wrap, hands resting on his knee. Men to the left and right wear similar white clothes, some with beaded necklaces, and a brass vessel sits on the floor at left beside a metal table with a red cloth. Figures in the foreground are partly cropped.2011-09-30Photograph of several saffron-robed sannyasis seated closely together on a floor during a satsang or meditation. The foreground man wears a red-orange shawl with rudraksha malas, a red bindi and a white horizontal vibhuti band on his forehead, and has white ash marks on his arms. Beside him a man in a red-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and white forehead and arm markings sits with eyes lowered, and to the right a man with hands folded in namaste sits in a saffron shawl with rudraksha beads. Other seated devotees in orange and red robes with forehead ash fill the background, with red curtains and a white wall behind them.2013-05-02December 17 20112011-12-17A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a white horizontal tilak on his forehead and a red dot at the centre, wearing rudraksha malas and an orange shawl. He sits cross-legged with hands joined in front of his chest, eyes closed, in meditation or prayer. White-clad and saffron-clad devotees sit behind and beside him in a hall, including a child and a person in red. Arm markings of white paint are visible on his upper arms and shoulders.2013-05-04A photograph of a satsang gathering with devotees seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border wears a rudraksha mala and a small vertical tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a man in a white collared shirt sits with eyes closed. Blurred devotees in saffron and maroon shawls with gold borders sit behind them in a bright hall with peach-coloured walls.2013-01-22March 15 20142014-03-15January 17 20132013-01-17January 13 20132013-01-13