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May 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesNovember 24 20172017-11-24May 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08Photograph of a seated group of saffron-robed sannyasis inside a temple hall with wooden floors, stone pillars and a carved white arch behind them. In the foreground a man with a shaved head wears an orange cloth draped over his head and shoulders, hands clasped, looking to the side. Beside him a bearded elder in an orange dhoti and a patterned shawl sits with hands folded and sacred red marks on his forehead. At the far right an elderly bearded man with a white beard, rudraksha mala, crystal beads and a headband sits bare-chested in a rust-coloured dhoti. Another seated figure with long white hair and beard appears at left. Plastic chairs are arranged in rows. The image is consistent with a satsang setting.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple hall with polished floors and stone pillars; several seated men in saffron and orange robes listen attentively while looking upward. In the foreground a man in an orange cloth with a saffron-orange head wrap sits with hands clasped. Beside him an older bearded man in orange dhoti and a multicoloured shawl holds a small object. At right a bearded elder with a rudraksha mala, white ceremonial beads on his chest, and a tilak-marked forehead wears a brown-orange cloth. Behind them a bare-chested man sits, and a golden ornament is visible at left. Five men are visible, all seated on white plastic chairs. a person appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2012-05-08A photograph of a seated group in a temple hall with a wooden ceiling and white-painted arches. On the right, a bearded man with swept-back grey hair, wearing a crown-like headband, thick rudraksha malas and a bare chest with saffron-toned wrap, gestures with one hand while speaking. Beside him sits a man in an orange-saffron cloth and rudraksha mala, resting his chin on his hand. A bearded man in an orange-saffron cloth with round glasses and a rudraksha mala sits on the left, and another man in an orange-saffron wrap sits at the far left with a mala. A woman with white flowers in her hair is partly visible at the lower right. A man in white clothes stands at the upper left. Behind them is a wooden door and an oil lamp fixture.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang-style gathering indoors. Two orange-robed sannyasis sit side by side: on the left a man in an orange shawl covering his head sits on a black leather armchair, and in the centre a bearded elderly man in orange robes, rudraksha and crystal malas, round glasses and a white tripundra on his forehead sits on a cream plastic chair with hands folded. Behind them a man in a white shirt and a woman in a red and gold sari watch, and a person in red sits at the right edge. A white plastic chair and a red chair stand in the background. The orange-clad elder carries strong appearance cues for a person but the identification is uncertain, so the role is described as a sannyasi.2012-05-08A photograph of a seated audience at an outdoor satsang tent, with rows of sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes. In the foreground, a woman with long dark hair pulled back wears a red shawl and a rudraksha mala, seen from behind and in profile. Beside her, an older man with a shaved head and tilak wears an orange wrap and sits on a red plastic chair. Other men with white and grey beards wear saffron, white and orange clothing, some holding papers. A man with grey hair and glasses in orange robes sits with hands folded. Red and orange drapes frame the background.2013-02-06A photograph of a seated group of sadhus in an interior hall with stone pillars and a shrine niche with a lit deity image behind them. Five men sit on white plastic chairs. Several wear orange and saffron robes; a bearded elder on the right wears a rust-brown wrap with a red patterned shawl, holding eyeglasses, and another on the far right has long white beard, rudraksha mala and forehead markings, hands folded. The man second from the left in an orange headwrap and robe appears to be speaking. A red flag hangs on the left wall. Several are visibly engaged in satsang. a person's appearance is not clearly confirmed among the people present.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA seated gathering of sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes, several with long white beards and orange or pink turbans, listening attentively at a satsang setting. A bearded man in the centre wears an orange shawl and a dark curly hair, and a man on the left wears a rudraksha mala over orange robes. Foreground includes a man in a white hooded cloth and a bald man in white with a red-bordered shawl. Patterned red-cushioned chairs and wall panels form the backdrop.2014-03-19A photograph of a discourse setting with a bearded elderly man in a bare-chested ochre-brown cloth speaking into a handheld microphone. He wears a large rudraksha mala with a red bead strand and a metal pendant, a red tilak on his forehead, and a ring on his hand. Beside him on the left, a shaven-headed man in an orange saffron robe with an orange head wrap looks down at papers. Behind them seated men wear white with orange and white shawls, and a gold ornate backdrop with a golden throne-like chair stands in the background. Several people are visible, seated in green plastic chairs.2012-05-20