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August 02 2008

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A crowded indoor hall with white concrete pillars and ceiling fans, filled with devotees in white clothes and orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. Many people stand close together in the foreground and midground, some holding metal plates or trays. A man in the right foreground wears glasses, an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala. A woman in front wears a white sari with an orange shawl and flowers in her hair. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible, and the scene reads as a general gathering of devotees.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02December 15 20062006-12-15A large crowd of devotees fills a white-pillared hall with ceiling fans and tube lights. Most wear white clothing with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders; some women wear white saris with orange shawls and one woman wears a yellow-and-green sari. Many are walking and milling about in a line, some with hands clasped or raised. Plastic chairs are stacked along the left wall and a framed picture hangs near the far doorway.2008-08-02December 15 20062006-12-15Indoor photo of a hall with a glossy tiled floor, white ceiling beams and red chairs at the edges. Many people in white and orange clothing move through the room; several wear orange caps and lanyards with badges. A man in an orange shirt and white dhoti stands at right holding a silver plate of food, and a woman in a yellow sari also holds a plate. A woman in a white sari walks forward in the centre, wearing a lanyard and glasses. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-06-09A large hall filled with many people in white clothing serving a communal meal. Volunteers in white shirts and trousers, some wearing white caps, stand at long steel serving tables stacked with steel pots, bowls and flatbreads, and stacks of round flatbreads sit on the tables. Tall pillars decorated with red, blue, yellow and white geometric patterns and orange fringe hang from a white ceiling, and orange cloth draping and a golden decorative seat appear along the back wall. Several people in the foreground wear white and one wears a grey shirt, and many more stand throughout the room in the background. The scene reads as an annadan style community meal.2010-08-19December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15 +1 copiesIndoor ritual scene with a large group of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing orange-saffron shawls draped over the shoulders. Several participants stand in a line holding small offerings or cupped hands, while a man with long dark hair seen from behind sits in the foreground in white clothing. A tall white metal scaffolding frame, a ceiling fan and an orange cloth hanging from the ceiling are visible, with framed pictures on the wall behind. The setting suggests a temple-style puja or rite during festivities.2007-12-27A crowded indoor hall with white walls and a white ceiling fan, where many people in white dhotis, white shirts and saris queue and gather around long tables covered with white and red cloths. Several people hold green leaf plates of food, and one woman in an orange blouse and white sari stands near the table. A purple emblem with a bird appears in the top-left corner. The scene looks like a communal meal being served, consistent with an annadan at a satsang and darshan gathering. No one is identifiable as a person in this view.2009-06-14A dining hall where a long queue of devotees is served a communal meal. In the foreground a man with a topknot wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and stands beside a steel tray of rice; another man in white shirt and white dhoti serves from a tray at left. Many seated and standing people in white, red and orange clothes hold metal plates and bowls at long tables, with a red-draped wall and a small altar-like setup at the far end.2008-06-09