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October 02 2010

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October 31 20102010-10-31A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a hall performing a puja. Women in white and orange saris sit cross-legged on mats in rows, with brass plates and offerings in front of them, including small lamps, flowers and kumkum on the mats. Several women hold orange and red cloth or garlands. Behind them other devotees sit in the background among pillars in a bright ceremonial room. No identifiable a person is visible in the foreground.2010-09-25November 07 20102010-11-07 +1 copiesA seated group of women in a hall with orange-painted walls and a red carpeted walkway. In the foreground, women in white and saffron-orange shawls sit on orange mats before brass puja plates, lamps and small vessels with orange and red offerings. Behind them, women in yellow and orange sit in rows, and a few people in white sit along the right side. Hanging red and gold banners are visible at the top. The scene suggests a group puja or satsang, with women's hands joined in prayer or resting on laps.2010-09-30November 01 20102010-11-01 +1 copiesNovember 29 20112011-11-29A seated group of devotees in an indoor hall with a wooden-ceiling and striped cloth wall hanging, performing a ritual or meditation. Women in white saris and yellow or orange shawls sit cross-legged on mats, several with hands folded or palms together. In front of them are orange cloth mats with brass thalis holding flowers, bananas, kumkum and small oil lamps, plus a plate of fruit. The hall has metal railings and more seated participants behind. a person is not clearly visible in the frame; no identifiable candidate appears in this photograph.2010-09-24November 25 20102010-11-25A large group of shaved-headed men in white ritual clothes sit in rows on a light floor, holding small oil lamps or flames in their hands during a ritual. In the front left, a figure in saffron-orange robes holds a lamp, and beside him another saffron-robed man in the foreground holds a brass ritual vessel. The setting appears to be a hall with white walls and several people performing synchronized puja. Their hands are raised with lamps, and the mood is one of collective worship.2010-10-26September 23 20102010-09-23October 31 20102010-10-31 +2 copiesA photograph of three women seated cross-legged in a row on a floor, wearing white saris with orange-red borders and matching orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. Each woman has her hands pressed together in front of her chest in a namaskar gesture. In front of them on the floor are brass and steel vessels, a small lamp and ritual items. Behind them is a plain wall with a faint backdrop. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-09-23