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July 10 20132013-07-10Photograph of a large seated group during a ritual gathering. In the foreground, several young girls and boys wear maroon and red garments with gold borders, rudraksha malas, and white sacred ash lines on their foreheads, some with hands joined in prayer. Behind them, a woman in white clothes with a red shawl holds a small oil lamp and a flower, while many women in white and red shawls sit with hands folded or holding lamps. A candle stands in the lower right foreground. The overall scene reads as a puja or satsang with lamps.2013-07-13A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor during an aarti ceremony, holding small brass oil lamps with lit flames. Many wear red and gold saris and red shawls with white tops, and several have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Some devotees wear rudraksha malas and red beaded necklaces. A girl in the foreground with curly hair has her mouth open in song beside a woman in a white garment. Offerings and a brass plate sit on a mat at left. A blurred orange-clad figure in the lower foreground holds a lamp. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2013-07-10 +1 copiesA large group of seated devotees in white and rust-red clothing fills an indoor hall during a satsang or meditation session. In the foreground, a woman in a white kurta with gold jewellery sits cross-legged on a white mat, with a curly-haired boy in a white dhoti-style garment beside her. A woman on the right wears a rust-red sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala. Others wear white with red shawls, and marigold flowers and a small incense stick sit on a yellow cloth at left. No individual is identified as a person, and the view shows only the audience, not a central teacher.2014-07-18July 06 20122012-07-06 +1 copiesA seated group of devotees performs an aarti-style ritual with small brass oil lamps held in their hands. Most wear maroon-red saris and dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas, while several women in white kurtas and red satsang scarves sit behind them. Foreground, a woman in an orange saffron top holds a lamp and sits with eyes closed. Several women have white vertical forehead markings, and a young girl with curly hair in white clothes watches with her mouth open. A lit oil lamp is visible near the floor. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2013-07-10November 20 20112011-11-20July 18 20142014-07-18December 17 20132013-12-17July 13 20132013-07-13October 25 20122012-10-25Indoor devotional gathering in a temple hall with many seated participants. In the foreground, three women in white ritual clothes with rudraksha malas and maroon shawls hold small oil lamps with flames while seated on the floor. Behind them, rows of people in deep red and orange robes, some with white tilaka marks on their foreheads, also hold lit lamps. Some participants have closed eyes or are chanting, and a brass tray with flowers sits in front. Gold-coloured decorations and a gate appear in the background. No individual is confirmed as a person in this image.2014-09-25