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August 10 2017

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Photograph of several young women seated on the floor in orange-saffron robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, playing ceremonial instruments. In the centre a woman blows a long brass horn, while a woman at lower left and another at right play a metal bowl-shaped drum with sticks. A metal drum stands behind them, and a small bowl sits on the floor. Other people in saffron clothing are partly visible at the edges. The setting is an indoor room with a wooden shelf and a basin at upper left.2017-08-10A photograph of a group of women and girls seated cross-legged on a striped cloth mat on a glossy floor, all dressed in orange-saffron saris and wearing gold necklaces, rudraksha malas and earrings, with white or ash markings on their foreheads. Several play brass horns and trumpets, while others hold small stainless steel bowls and pink ritual items. A seated woman in orange at the back right sits on a wooden chair beside a brass-framed panel. The setting appears to be an ashram hall with a pale pink wall, wooden doors and a metal stand in the foreground. The scene suggests group ritual music. a person is not visibly identifiable here.2017-08-27A group of young performers in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a striped mat on a polished floor, playing traditional instruments. Several girls in front blow long brass horns and one plays a small hand drum, while others hold metal bowls and sit with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. Behind them a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala sits near a gold-framed shrine area, and a wooden door and white wall form the background. Many performers have tilak markings on their foreheads.2017-08-27August 27 20172017-08-27August 27 20172017-08-27August 12 20132013-08-12A photograph of a drum ensemble at an outdoor event with a red carpet. Several young performers in saffron-orange dhoti-style garments with rudraksha malas and white tilak markings play large drums and cymbals; one player in the foreground carries a drum slung on a strap, another plays a drum with long sticks. Behind them, more performers in orange and maroon robes stand and watch, and a woman at right in a pink sari with rudraksha beads plays a drum with yellow-wrapped cords. Concrete block wall and a black speaker in the background. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2018-01-14May 10 20132013-05-10August 11 20162016-08-11A photograph of young women in orange saffron robes seated cross-legged on the floor during a group chanting or satsang session. The central young woman holds a black handheld microphone and sings or speaks, with her hands in front of her. Several women wear rudraksha malas, pearl-like beaded necklaces and silver pendants, and some have white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. Banana leaves with scattered food offerings and small paper cups lie on the floor in front. Behind them, other orange-clad people and a blurred background of a hall with wooden furniture are visible. Six or more people are visible in the scene.2017-09-19A photograph of several seated young women in orange and maroon saris with long rudraksha mala necklaces, several with white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads, performing a group ritual. The woman in the centre gestures with raised hands and the one at right lifts a hand in front of her. Brass cups, small brass oil lamps, red flower petals, and a red cloth with offerings sit on the white platform in front. Other seated participants in orange and maroon fill the background.2013-05-10May 13 20132013-05-13