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December 20 2015

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Photograph of a seated group of devotees in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas, pressing their palms together in anjali at a teaching session. Five men and one woman sit close together; the foreground woman has short dark hair and glasses and wears an orange garment with a red shawl. The man at centre has a shaved head with a small tuft, rudraksha beads and an orange robe, and holds a notebook. Others wear red-brown shawls, sandalwood-coloured bands and gold bangles. A tripod and white pillars are in the background.2015-12-20April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA seated group of saffron-robed men and boys with white vibhuti tripundra markings on their foreheads and rudraksha malas around their necks, clapping with palms together. In the foreground a shaven-headed man in orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala smiles and claps; beside him a boy in orange with a mala claps, and behind them other devotees in orange and a golden pillar with flower garlands and a green-and-red cloth draped over a figure appear in the background. Pink and purple satin cloths and a fan are visible.2013-10-08A row of shaved-headed men in saffron and orange robes sits cross-legged on a floor before red curtains, eyes closed or lowered in meditation or prayer. Several wear long rudraksha malas across their shoulders and white vibhuti or tilak markings on their foreheads and arms. Hands are folded or resting on their laps. In the lower right corner, a brass puja vessel and an offering plate with flowers and fruit sit near the group. The men appear to be sannyasi or priests participating in a satsang or puja.2013-09-29September 23 20132013-09-23March 27 20132013-03-27October 20 20132013-10-20May 25 20132013-05-25November 27 20142014-11-27August 13 20132013-08-13Several young saffron-robed monks sit cross-legged in a row during a devotional gathering. Their shaved heads bear white vibhuti horizontal stripes with red kumkum dots, and they wear long rudraksha malas. Some have their palms pressed together in anjali or hold beads, while a few look toward the camera. Behind them hangs a deep red curtain and a white-clad figure sits at the right edge. In the lower right, incense sticks and brass puja items sit on a table.2014-09-12July 10 20132013-07-10 +1 copies