A photograph of an ashram gathering on the floor. A smiling woman in a saffron-orange sari with a rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklace faces a baby in a white top and grey pants, holding a short wooden stick. Beside them a woman in white with glasses and a red shawl sits. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of an ashram gathering on the floor. A smiling woman in a saffron-orange sari with a rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklace faces a baby in a white top and grey pants, holding a short wooden stick. Beside them a woman in white with glasses and a red shawl sits.

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A toddler in a white short-sleeved onesie and grey drawstring pants sits on a pink cloth, smiling and reaching for a thin wooden stick. Facing him is a woman in a bright orange sari with long black hair tied back, wearing gold ornaments and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, leaning forward and holding a similar wooden stick. Brass items and a white cloth lie in the foreground. A soft white-walled hall with a brass lamp stand is behind them.

A seated group gathers on colourful woven mats in a bright hall with a red-cushioned chair and a brass lamp stand behind them. In the foreground a young girl in an orange sannyasi-style garment wears layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, smiling broadly with a tilak on her forehead. Beside her a man in white kurta with rudraksha malas and a vertical tilak looks at her while holding a notebook. Other participants wear white and orange, and a bearded man in a black shirt sits at the right edge.

A photograph of a smiling young girl with a black bindi on her forehead, wearing an orange top and a beaded necklace with a pendant, sitting and holding a small white tablet or phone. She looks up at an adult woman in an orange sari with dark beaded necklaces and glasses who is turned toward her in the foreground. Other seated people in orange and maroon clothing appear blurred in the background of what looks like a hall during a gathering.

A seated group inside a bright hall with golden-tipped wooden chairs in the background. A man in white kurta and white dhoti, with rudraksha mala, glasses and hair tied back, gestures toward a smiling girl in an orange-saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, holding a brown coconut. Around them, men in white kurtas wearing rudraksha malas and tilak sit on a purple and blue striped mat; one bearded man in a black t-shirt sits at the right.

A photo of a seated group clapping and smiling in a bright hall with yellow-gold chairs and framed pictures on the wall behind them. In the foreground, a bearded man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and gold bracelet claps with his palms raised beside a young girl in an orange-red dress with long rudraksha beads, gold pendant and a bindi-style mark on her forehead, who laughs with her eyes closed. To the right, a bearded man in a black t-shirt with hoop earrings and a rudraksha mala also claps. Behind them, devotees in white kurtas with tilak marks on their foreheads clap along, and a man with a tilak on his forehead wears a white kurta. Four to five people are prominent in the scene, with others partially visible in the background.

Photograph of a seated group at an indoor satsang session. In the foreground, a young girl with long dreadlocked dark hair, a white forehead mark, and a saffron-orange garment with rudraksha-style beaded ornaments sits and looks off to the side. Behind her, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark speaks or listens. Other men in white and a man in a striped shirt on the right are seated on the floor, with more people blurred in the background.

A toddler with curly dark hair in a white outfit with gold embroidery sits among seated devotees, holding a small gold-coloured ceremonial fan or paddle on a stick and gazing to the left. Around the child, women wear saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, and others wear white clothing. A woman in orange with a dark mala smiles in the background. The setting looks like a seated satsang or darshan gathering. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.

A toddler in a white outfit with gold embroidered border sits on the floor among devotees in saffron-orange robes, holding a small golden ceremonial spoon up toward the upper right. Seated behind the child is a woman in orange with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a woman with dark hair looks upward at the right edge. Others in white garments sit in the background, and a small orange cup and silver foil container rest near the lower center. Gold bracelets and a purple bangle are visible.

A toddler in a white outfit with gold-patterned trim sits among seated devotees, holding a long gold spoon up near their face while looking off to the side. Around them are women in orange-red saffron garments and rudraksha malas, and a woman in white at the top left. Silver foil packets and an orange container sit on the white floor in front of them.

A photograph of seated devotees at a gathering. In the centre, a toddler in a white outfit with gold embroidery sits and holds a golden leaf-shaped object on a stick, gazing upward. Behind the child, a smiling woman in an orange garment wears a rudraksha mala. Other people in orange and white robes sit around them, with hands and hair visible in the foreground. The scene appears to be a ritual or satsang setting.

Indoor satsang hall with pink walls, red curtains, white ceiling tiles and air conditioners. Seated on striped multicoloured mats, a young child in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold-toned necklace smiles, a white horizontal tilak on the forehead. Around them, men in white kurtas and white dhotis sit cross-legged with rudraksha malas, several holding coconuts on their laps. A bearded man in the lower right wears dark clothing and hoop earrings. Framed pictures hang on the back wall, and other devotees sit in the background.

A woman in an orange sari and red sleeveless top sits on a mat, smiling as she holds a small baby in a light blue outfit across her lap. She wears a white and green flower garland with a blue ribbon strand around her neck. Beside her, a seated man in white clothes and an orange shawl wears a rudraksha mala and holds his hand over a brass plate containing food. Steel bowls and a water bottle are visible nearby.