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April 04 2013

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A photograph of a hall with white ceiling drapes and colourful striped pillar wrappings. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange garment with a bare upper body and ornate gold necklace stands at centre, his hand resting on the head of a bald older devotee in a white shirt with an orange shawl. Other devotees in white clothes and a monk in orange robes with a gold wand-like object at lower right watch; a woman in a white sari with gold jewellery stands at left. a person: the long-haired figure in saffron with a bare chest and gold necklace, giving blessing.

Indoor hall decorated with a white draped ceiling and colourful woven pillar hangings with orange tassels. In the foreground a long-haired figure in a rust-orange wrap and orange shawl, with gold bangles, reaches out to touch a bald man's head. Nearby a man in a white shirt and glasses presses his palms together, a man in a striped blue vest also has his hands folded, and an elderly man in white with a red shawl stands with palms joined in namaste. Other people in saffron and white stand along the room, and a camera operator is visible at upper left.

A crowded indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and colourful striped pillar banners. In the centre, a bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth and a rudraksha mala is reaching forward, while a man in white with an orange shawl stands before him with hands near the face. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and orange-clad sannyasis stand close, one holding a folded orange-and-gold cloth, and a silver tray with gold items sits at the lower edge. A large framed picture of deities hangs on the right wall.

A photograph of a satsang hall under a draped cloth ceiling with tall decorated pillars in red, yellow and blue. In the foreground, several men in white shirts stand in a line with palms pressed together in namaskar. A figure in an orange-red dhoti and bare chest, wearing a red-orange shawl and a beaded mala, stands at right placing a hand on the head of one devotee in an initiation-style blessing. Other white-clad devotees line the background, and a stage with a deity or painted backdrop is visible behind. A decorated pillar and a framed portrait appear at left.

A photograph of a satsang hall with a ceiling canopy and colourful pillar drapes. A smiling man with a tilak on his forehead, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl and a long orange beaded mala with large gold beads, rests his right hand on the head of a boy in a white shirt and rudraksha mala, who holds his palms together in namaskar. Behind them devotees in white and orange clothing stand with folded hands, a woman in white watches, and a man in a red shawl smiles. At right a person in white dhoti holds a tray. Framed deity images hang on the walls. The man's appearance with a long swept hair, ornate gold mala and orange robe is consistent with a person, shown giving blessings to a child.

A photograph inside a decorated tent-like hall with white fabric canopy and colourful striped pillars with tassels. A man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and dark swept-back hair stands at right, one hand raised toward a bald man in white kurta who bows with hands joined. Around them, men and women in white and red clothing mill about, a man in a grey hooded top and white dhoti stands center, and a person carries a metal tray with offerings at the right edge.

October 27 2010

A photograph of a satsang setting with a man with long swept-back dark hair wearing a red shawl over a red garment, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, smiling and extending his arm to greet a devotee. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis stand or bow with folded hands, and a monk in orange robes stands at the right edge. Colourful striped decorative hangings and yellow cloth hang in the background of the hall.

March 27 2013

A photograph of a devotee event in a decorated hall with draped white fabric and colourful striped pillars. In the foreground, a man in a red-orange saffron robe with ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha bracelets smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a young man in a white shirt who bows with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside them, a man in white shirt and a man in a blue-green polo stand with hands folded in prayer. Behind them, more devotees, several in white clothing, stand along a metal barrier. A person in saffron-orange robe with a tilaka-marked forehead and ornate necklace appears to be the central figure, with long swept-back hair and a crown-like headpiece, a person by visible adornments and robe, though the image does not confirm identity. A screen with a portrait is visible at the top.

A photograph inside a tented hall with a draped ceiling and painted decorative pillars. A man in an orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala and a long swept-back hairstyle, the a person, stands centre, with one hand raised toward the head of a devotee in white clothes who bends forward with hands folded. Beside him an attendant in orange holds a silver tray of offerings with a small lamp. On the left an older man in white with glasses and a mala stands with hands joined. Several other men in white and orange clothing, some with red and orange shawls, stand around the room. Ceiling fans turn overhead.