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September 16 2013

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A photograph of a wedding-style hall with a decorated stage backdrop of white drapery, orange and yellow flower arrangements and floral pillars. Several men in white dhotis and shirts sit on red mats on the floor in the foreground while musicians play a large drum and cymbals at left. Standing figures in saffron and orange robes and in white garments move near the stage, and women in colourful saris stand at right. Camera tripods and a video screen are visible, and a few people are seated along the right wall.2013-09-16April 10 20162016-04-10Indoor evening musical performance in a tented hall with white walls, a dark curtained stage at left and yellow-and-maroon banners hanging from the ceiling. Several musicians in white dhotis and shirts sit on white mats playing barrel drums (mridangam-style) and long wind instruments, with a player in an orange-and-white outfit seated centrally. Seated listeners in white clothes fill the red-carpeted floor, with a few in orange and checked shirts; a small amplifier sits at right. Many people are visible, mostly boys and young men, plus several older men and women. +1 copiesMarch 07 20132013-03-07December 24 20082008-12-24Indoor ritual hall with a corrugated metal roof and hanging decorative streamers. A person in orange and gold robes sits on an ornate red and gold throne at the right, with a gold-edged backrest, holding an object near the face. Seated in front of them are a man in white with a garland and a woman in orange saree with a garland, along with rows of seated devotees in white and orange. A bald priest in white sits at lower left beside a brass lamp and a plate of fruit and flowers, while another priest in orange sits nearby. Trays of fruit, sweets and red flowers are arranged on the floor, with a brass kalasha-style vessel and a drum visible at left. A standing man in orange stands in the background near a printed banner. The setting suggests a satsang or puja gathering.2011-11-29A photograph of a musical performance in a hall with a red curtain backdrop and potted palms. Musicians in white clothes sit on white mats playing drums and wind instruments, including a large barrel drum and a frame drum, with one player wearing a green lungi. Seated listeners in white and orange clothing, including young boys, face the performers across a yellow-lined floor area. A white-draped platform and a wooden door stand in the background. +1 copiesDecember 29 20082008-12-29June 19 20132013-06-19A large hall filled with seated devotees, most dressed in white dhotis and shirts, some with rudraksha malas and sacred ash marks. In the foreground a bald man in white holds a saffron-orange cloth over one shoulder and sits cross-legged on a red carpet. Behind them musicians perform on a stage backed by a lattice screen lit in blue, with a red-clad drummer and a green-clad performer. Framed photographs line the walls.2016-03-07October 07 20162016-10-07January 13 20152015-01-13