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September 09 20162016-09-09July 02 20162016-07-02Five young men stand in a row outdoors before a temple setting, each speaking or chanting into a microphone on a stand. They are bare-chested, wearing white dhotis with coloured borders and garlands of gold-coloured beads around their necks. Their shawls are orange, pink-and-gold and light brown. The man second from left and the man at right hold orange cloths. Behind them, ornate pink and gold temple decorations and a brass lamp stand are visible. The scene suggests a chanting or recitation performance during a ritual gathering.2016-07-02September 09 20162016-09-09Night-time outdoor ritual scene with a group of men in ceremonial dress. At left, an older man in a white dhoti with a green and gold border and a red shawl holds a microphone and speaks. Beside him, several bare-chested men wear white and yellow dhotis, beaded necklaces and sacred thread, one holding a microphone to his mouth. A man in a white dhoti with an orange sash and a green-edged cloth holds a printed sheet. At right, a younger man with a tilak and rudraksha mala stands with arms folded, wearing a red-brown cloth. A large stone vessel and floral offerings sit in the foreground beside a speaker on a stand, under lights with pillars behind.2018-03-02September 09 20162016-09-09October 31 20162016-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor satsang stage with bamboo scaffolding and string lights. A man with a bun and bare chest, wearing a white dhoti, a green-and-red border shawl, a large rudraksha mala and silver necklaces, speaks into a handheld microphone with his hands clasped. Around him stand several bare-chested men in white dhotis, some with white forehead tilak and yellow or orange sashes, listening attentively. Appearance-based label: a person, speaking at the satsang, the central figure with rudraksha mala and ceremonial silver necklaces.2018-03-02July 02 20162016-07-02July 18 20152015-07-18A photograph of a seated group of shirtless men in orange dhoti-style cloth wearing rudraksha malas and upper-arm rudraksha bands at a sacred discourse. In the centre a young man with dark wavy hair speaks into a handheld microphone with his right hand raised. To the left a man looks toward him, to the right a man with a white vibhuti band and red kumkum dot sits attentively, and a bald man in orange sits at the far right. Blue-and-white water bottles sit in the foreground, and devotees sit in the blurred background, with a colourful painting on the wall behind.2016-09-30A group of men and boys stands in a bright indoor room with a white wall and a reddish wooden door at left. On the right, a young man in an orange turban and orange cloth wears layered beaded necklaces with gold-toned pendants and holds a bunch of green leaves and a wrapped bundle. In front, a boy in an orange dhoti and a rudraksha mala holds a brass bowl and has white and red markings on his forehead. Behind them, a man with grey hair and white markings on his forehead and arms stands with a hand on his hip. At far left, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red thread on his wrist and a small pendant stands beside a small child. Some people show white ash lines on their faces and arms.2017-11-19