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November 29 2011

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Photograph of a seated devotional gathering inside a hall with a red carpet and steel crowd barriers. A woman in a teal and gold sari sits with eyes closed while a man in white dhoti and shirt, wearing a visitor badge and white and red flower garlands, places his hand on her forehead. Another man in a white shirt and a bald-headed man in white ritual clothing sit nearby. Several garlanded people in white and a man in white shirt stand behind, with a crowd of onlookers, including several Western-looking women, watching from behind the railing. An orange cloth hangs at the top of the frame. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2011-11-29May 12 20132013-05-12December 14 20112011-12-14Photograph of a seated ritual gathering where several devotees wear white jasmine garlands with red rose accents. A bespectacled man with a shaved head and white forehead markings wears a white cloth and a rudraksha mala. Beside him a woman in a red and gold sari with a gold necklace and a red bindi sits attentively. On the right a man with white forehead tilak and red-and-white garlands sits in front of wooden beads. Background shows more women in saris and a child with a bindi.2016-12-19February 09 20122012-02-09Seated devotees in an ornate hall wear white and pale garments with fresh white flower garlands and red-bead garlands. In the foreground a woman in a green sari holds a brass plate of offerings with a flower on it, and beside her a man in white with folded hands smiles. A woman in a teal sari and a young girl in purple sit in front, while rows of people fill the background behind silver railings. The walls are orange and warm-toned, with hanging cloth decorations above.2012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09July 18 20132013-07-18A seated group of devotees at a crowded indoor ceremony, with a metal railing and a camera tripod visible behind them. In the foreground, a woman with red hair wears a blue and teal sari with white jasmine garland and red flowers. Next to her, a woman in a rust-coloured top has a garland of white flowers and red roses. A man in a cream kurta with a rudraksha mala and a garland of white and red flowers sits in the centre. To his right, a man in a white shirt and white garland sits with his eyes lowered. Behind them, a standing man wears a white dhoti with a gold border, and a blonde woman in an orange sari sits further back. Several people in the background are also wearing garlands.2011-11-29A seated devotee couple at a pada-puja event sits on a mat holding white jasmine garlands with red ribbon ends. The woman on the left wears a teal and gold saree, gold necklace and earrings, and looks down at the garland in her lap. The man beside her wears a white shirt and white dhoti, glasses, a moustache and a gold wristwatch, and sits gazing forward. A young girl in white and a man in orange appear behind them, with a gold-framed red-cushioned seat at right.2011-12-14A satsang-style gathering on an orange floor mat. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white ritual clothes with gold-bordered shawl and a white jasmine garland with red roses sits cross-legged holding a garland. Beside him a woman in a red and green sari with a white jasmine garland and gold bangles sits with hands folded. Behind them, a man in grey clothes with a white and red garland and a woman in a red and yellow outfit sit on the mat. Brass plates with flowers and yellow powder lie in the foreground, and other seated devotees appear in the background near a railing.2010-12-23February 09 20122012-02-09