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June 12 2014

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Three women sit cross-legged on the floor of a red-walled hall, performing a puja with brass plates of offerings. The woman on the left wears an orange sari and holds a brass lamp, the woman in the centre wears a white sari with a red shawl and holds a brass lamp and a small bell, and the woman on the right wears a cream sari with a red shawl and holds a brass lamp. Each has a brass plate with yellow flowers and rice on an orange cloth before her. A red and gold cloth-covered object stands at the left edge, and a wooden altar table with brass vessels is behind them.2010-09-22April 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesJuly 25 20142014-07-25Three women sit cross-legged on red floor cushions during a puja, with brass and silver ritual items, flowers, a small oil lamp and incense sticks arranged on a tray in front. The woman at left wears an orange-saffron sari, a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark, and holds a small object in her palm. The woman in the centre wears a white sari with a gold border and a gold necklace and bangles, and holds a small offering in her hands. The woman at right wears a white kurta and white trousers, with a red flower or offering in her raised hand. Other seated devotees in white and maroon are visible behind them. Red curtains hang in the background.2014-10-27 +1 copiesAugust 23 20142014-08-23September 07 20142014-09-07August 24 20142014-08-24Photograph of a Bhagavad Gita satsang in a hall with a tiled floor and framed portraits on the walls. Several young women sit cross-legged on striped cushions, eyes closed or lowered in meditation. The woman at centre wears a white embroidered kurta with orange motifs, a rudraksha mala and gold bangles. The women on either side wear white saris with red and gold borders and red shawls. Behind them, more seated devotees in orange and white clothing face forward. An orange cloth, a small steel bowl and a printed card lie on the floor in front.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA photo of a seated group of women in orange and rust-coloured sanyasini-style saris at a satsang or discourse setting. In the foreground, a woman in a rust sari with a gold border speaks into a black handheld microphone while gesturing with her hand; she has a vermilion dot and a sweeping grey hairline. Beside her, a woman with a white tilak and a long brown rudraksha mala sits cross-legged, hands resting on her lap. Behind them, women in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas sit listening, and a woman in a green and yellow sari appears at the back. Green leaves, limes, a water bottle and a pink flask sit on a green cloth in front of the group. No a person candidate is visibly present.2016-09-30November 07 20142014-11-07July 20 20142014-07-20A photograph inside an indoor hall during a puja offering. A woman in a white saree with a red blouse holds a silver tray of green banana leaves toward a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and sandalwood-like tilak, who is arranging items on the leaves. Beside them an older woman in an orange saree and orange blouse with a rudraksha mala, a tilak on her forehead, and a white cloth in hand reaches toward the leaves. Small sweets and oil lamps are set on a white-covered table in front, with a fan and speaker behind. Other women in white stand in the background. Four visible people are prominently in the scene, with a few more partially visible at the edges.2014-07-26