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October 07 2017

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September 01 20182018-09-01November 29 20182018-11-29April 27 20172017-04-27November 30 20182018-11-30A photograph of a seated satsang or puja gathering in a carpeted hall with white chairs. In the foreground, a woman with long wavy blonde hair, a yellow and gold printed kurta and a red-orange shawl sits cross-legged, holding a small brass item and a flower near a tray. A white tilak is on her forehead. Beside her, a woman in white with glasses and a red shawl holds a small object. Other devotees in white and red shawls sit with eyes closed or heads bowed behind them. A low orange cloth holds brass puja plates, flower petals, a small kalasha-like vessel, and a brass box with offerings. The woman in yellow may be a person candidate, with a distinctive flowing hairstyle and gold-patterned ceremonial clothing, but the appearance is uncertain. Several people sit in the background among white chairs.2014-01-20 +1 copiesFebruary 10 20162016-02-10 +2 copiesJuly 29 20182018-07-29A row of devotees sits cross-legged on a tiled floor during a pada puja, with palms pressed together in namaskar. Women in saffron-orange and white garments kneel behind brass oil lamps (diyas) and small brass puja vessels arranged on red and orange cloths. A woman in white in the foreground, with hair pulled back and a bangle on her wrist, bows her head with her hands joined. Behind the row, more devotees in orange and white are seated near a red curtain and a white door. Dim warm light suggests an evening ritual.2011-12-31A seated group satsang in a hall during a devotional session. Foreground devotees in white clothes with rust-red beaded necklaces sit with palms pressed together in anjali mudra; a woman in the centre with long blonde hair speaks or chants while others have eyes closed. Behind them, rows of people in saffron-orange robes with forehead markings sit in prayer. Brass oil lamps, brass vessels and a small offering tray sit on the floor in front, and a water bottle lies at left. No clear a person figure is visible in this frame.2014-11-22A group of women seated on red floor cushions in a white-walled hall perform a ritual. Most wear white tops and white or light trousers with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several have their hands pressed together in anjali or hold small brass bells and lamps, and one woman in the foreground holds a brass bell near her chest. On the floor before them are brass oil lamps, small brass dishes with flower petals and offerings, a brass diya, a small incense holder with a stick, and yellow marigold flowers on a pink cloth. A brass deity murti stands near the lower left and a sign is set on the floor. Red curtains hang in the background, and several other participants are visible behind.2013-10-30August 22 20122012-08-22A photograph of devotees seated on red mats in a hall, palms pressed together in prayer with eyes closed. In the foreground a woman in a cream and gold sari with a dark rudraksha mala and gold bangles, a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on her forehead, faces forward. Beside her a woman in a white top with a brown shawl and gold bracelets, and further left a woman in orange garments. Other seated devotees in orange and white are blurred in the background. Several people are visible, and the scene appears to be satsang or meditation.2016-08-09