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December 30 2011

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A group of women and girls sit cross-legged on woven mats in a bright hall with red curtains, eyes closed in meditation during a Nithya Kriya session. Most wear white or cream clothes, with some in orange or saffron shawls, yellow shawls, or red-and-maroon saris. A woman in an orange sari sits at the front left, and a woman in a white sari stands near a table in the back. Hands rest in lap or folded in prayer, and a small brass pot and books lie on the mat. No a person is visible in the frame.2011-11-06A seated audience of devotees fills an indoor hall on orange floor mats during a satsang talk. Most wear white kurtas or saris with orange or yellow shawls draped over their shoulders, and many hold notebooks or small books. A woman in the foreground left wears glasses and a white outfit with a multicoloured border, and a young woman in the centre wears white with an orange shawl. A young girl in a red top sits among them. Behind them, more attendees sit in rows near a stage with a tripod and lighting. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame.2010-10-26A seated satsang gathering of women in a hall with white walls, a pale-curtained door and a red curtain at left. Most women sit cross-legged on the floor in orange or saffron shawls over white and cream sarees, with several holding open notebooks, and food offerings in small plates and containers are arranged on a mat before them. Along the back, women sit on chairs; one in white and orange holds a microphone at right beside a keyboard and speakers, and another in white with an orange shawl sits at the far right. The scene reads as a women's spiritual discourse session with ritual food offerings.2011-12-25December 28 20112011-12-28October 18 20112011-10-18December 22 20112011-12-22A seated group of young women in white and cream traditional dress sits on a light floor during a satsang-style gathering, eyes closed in meditation. Several wear orange or saffron shawls over their shoulders, and one at the front right wears a green-bordered cream sari with an orange shawl. Their hands rest in laps or are folded. In front, a brass plate holds yellow flowers, fruit and a small brass lamp, with brass oil lamps and books nearby. Red curtains hang at tall windows behind them.2011-10-23Photo of a seated group in a bright hall with pale walls, red curtains and stacked chairs, participants sitting cross-legged on woven mats and some wearing headphones. Many wear white or pastel kurtas and salwar, saffron-red shawls and sarees; a woman in yellow and another in a cream saree sit near the front. Several people hold a hand to the nose or face in breathing practice. In front on the floor are a small silver plate with a brass lamp and a pink-trimmed offering tray, a water bottle and a notebook. A person in white stands by the back wall. Visible people: about 25, seated and standing.2011-12-04A photograph of a hall where a group of women sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats in meditation, eyes closed. Many wear white saris with orange or red borders and rudraksha malas; one in the foreground wears an orange sari, another a mustard-yellow sari, and others wear pink and red saris. Some sit on folding chairs at left beside stacked mattresses. A red curtain hangs at left and a glass-fronted case with a deity murti is visible at the rear. Bags, water bottles and a laptop sit near the seated attendees, and a brass lamp is in the lower foreground.2012-04-04Seated group yoga or satsang session on a tiled floor covered with woven mats. In the foreground, a woman in white kurta and white pants with an orange scarf sits in a forward-bend pose, her feet bare, beside another young woman in white with an orange scarf. Behind them, women and girls in white, yellow and orange sit on mats with small steel tiffin boxes and plates of food, while a woman in orange robes sits at left. Pale walls, plastic chairs and a red curtain frame the room.2011-11-08December 30 20112011-12-30October 29 20112011-10-29