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September 18 2015

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September 11 20152015-09-11A crowded indoor gathering of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, many raising arms and clapping in celebration. In the right foreground a man with raised arms wears a white dhoti with gold border, a rudraksha mala and bracelets. Behind them stand golden decorative ornaments and a golden throne-like structure, with more people in the background. The scene resembles a devotional assembly with energetic participation.2016-05-11May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09A photograph of a standing group in an indoor hall with a wood-panelled wall and purple-lit backdrop. Several men and women stand with palms pressed together in anjali, in white dhoti-style clothing with gold borders and red or saffron shawls. A man in front wears a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, and a younger man at right has long hair, a gold necklace and a gold forehead mark. A woman in an orange saffron sari stands at left, and a saffron flag is visible behind the group. Several others are visible in the background.2015-10-25October 06 20162016-10-06A photograph of a large crowd of men standing indoors in a metal-roofed hall with orange and red striped rugs underfoot. Most wear white dhotis and shirts with red shawls draped over their shoulders, and many wear conference lanyards and rudraksha or bead garlands. A few are bare-chested with gold-bordered white cloth. Orange and white banners and a gilded ornamental structure appear in the background near the back wall. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance; the scene shows devotees and sadhus gathered at a Kumbh Yatra event.2015-09-12May 09th 20162016-05-09May 06 20162016-05-06A photograph of a group of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis performing dynamic arm movements in a hall with seated attendees on red mats. The central man has a short mustache and a rudraksha mala around his neck, and wears a small badge on his shirt; the men on either side wear rust-orange and red garlands. Behind them, a seated crowd in white fills the floor, and framed deity pictures hang on the walls in a temple-like interior. The scene suggests an organized group practice or devotional session.2014-09-22October 09 20162016-10-09