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September 19 2017

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Photograph of a seated satsang in a temple hall. In the foreground, women with long dark hair and rudraksha malas wear rust-brown and orange saris and sit with palms pressed together in namaskar. Rows of sannyasi-style participants in bright orange and saffron clothing with orange headwraps sit cross-legged on a white floor with flower garlands laid along the front edge, hands folded in prayer. Behind them, further people in white sit near a red-draped altar with ornate golden deity murtis and a digital clock on the wall. Colourful striped mats lie on the floor. The scene shows devotees in meditative prayer during a discourse.2017-09-19November 13 20172017-11-13A large group of people in saffron-orange clothing sits cross-legged on a white floor in a hall, viewed from behind. Many men wear orange turbans and orange cloth wraps, while women wear orange saris and have hair in buns, braids and loose styles. Banana-leaf or plate-like offerings are set in rows before them, and a pink and green cloth lies on the floor. Some participants wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces. The back wall shows a chalkboard sign and a stage with pink drapery.2017-09-19August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of a seated congregation in a hall with pale pink walls and framed posters. Many people in saffron-orange robes sit on orange mats with palms pressed together in prayer, several with white and horizontal markings on their faces and bodies. Some wear long loose hair. Others in white and in a blue sari sit among them. At the back, a golden framed deity murti or portrait sits on an altar, with a hanging lamp at left.2018-03-25A large hall with many orange-clad sannyasis seated in rows on the floor, many wearing orange turbans and orange cloth wraps, some with long dreadlocked hair and white sacred markings on their bodies. A gold ornate throne with carved figures stands at the back left, with a seated figure in red and white clothing above. A priest in white sits near the front right, and devotees in orange sit along the right side. Food scraps and offerings are scattered on the floor, with a large screen displaying an image at the top right. A figure in the foreground on the left wears a saffron wrap with a rudraksha mala. The setting appears to be a satsang or meal gathering in an ashram hall.2017-09-19August 14 20172017-08-14July 02 20172017-07-02September 19 20172017-09-19September 15 20132013-09-15November 13 20172017-11-13August 14 20172017-08-14