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January 1st 2013

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January 01 20132013-01-01A bald saffron-robed sadhu in the foreground, seen from behind with a gold-and-bead necklace, reaches forward to place his hand on the head of a woman in an orange robe who bows low. The woman wears a long multicolour garland of white, purple, yellow and red flowers. Behind them a man in a pink-red turban and another bald saffron-clad monk watch, a young man in a white dhoti stands nearby, and onlookers in white and yellow saris fill a bright whitewashed hall with a small framed portrait on the wall. The scene suggests a blessing or pada puja moment during a satsang.2013-01-01July 13 20152015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13February 12 20132013-02-12A photograph of a devotional gathering in an indoor hall with red drapes. In the foreground, a bald man in an orange shirt and a man in a white shirt press their palms together in namaste toward a central figure. A bare-shouldered woman in an orange wrap wears a long white jasmine garland with red flowers and gold bangles, and reaches forward with her hand over a red tray holding gold objects and papers. On the right, a man in an orange and yellow-bordered wrap wears a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, looking downward while another devotee's hands are folded beside him. Behind them, a young man in orange robes wears a rudraksha mala and a tilak. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan, with the hall's decor visible in the background.2012-09-12January 01 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesMarch 01 20182018-03-01Photograph of a ritual in a tent with orange and saffron draped swamis and devotees. In the foreground a bald swami in an orange robe with a silver chain bends forward to place his hands on the head of a seated child or devotee draped in orange cloth and decorated with pink flowers, gold ornaments and white flower garlands. To the left a man in orange clothing bends to offer flowers. Behind them several shaven-headed men in orange robes and beaded malas stand watching, one wearing a gold chain with a pendant. A trident and a metal kalasha are visible in the background.2013-02-12October 19 20132013-10-19Indoor satsang scene in a plain cream room. An older white-bearded man in a saffron-orange robe stands at right, placing a pink flower garland around the neck of a man seated on the floor in a dark red robe with a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace and long dark hair. Behind them a monk in red-brown robes holds a silver tray of white flowers. Several young men in white kurtas and grey vests stand along the back wall, a woman in a red-brown robe with rudraksha beads sits at right, and a saffron-clad figure sits at lower left. A framed picture hangs at upper left.2014-03-14October 18 20152015-10-18