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July 29 20112011-07-29A photograph of a group devotional prayer inside a temple hall with red-brick walls. Many devotees in orange and saffron shawls raise their arms and hands upward while some kneel on a red patterned floor. On the right, a person in a red-orange turban and saffron garments with a yellow-orange wrap sits on a white cushioned seat, adorned with rudraksha beads and a gold necklace, with palms raised. Other participants wear orange wraps, a woman in a dark brown top wears a white flower garland, and a man in a yellow vest with an ID badge stands among them. Water bottles and a mobile phone lie on the floor.2011-07-29July 29 20112011-07-29August 02 20142014-08-02July 29 20112011-07-29A large satsang inside an orange-walled tent at a Kumbha Mela camp. Many seated devotees, mostly women in pink, red, white and grey saris and shawls, raise their hands high in devotion. A man in white kurta with rudraksha mala sits at right with raised hands; a cameraman with a shoulder camera stands at left. Green mats cover the floor and orange cloth lines the edges.2013-02-06A large seated audience in a hall during a satsang, many participants raising their hands high. Women wear saris and shawls in pink, orange, blue and white, and men wear white kurtas and collared shirts. Colourful striped woven mats cover the floor. Several people wear rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. Foreground figures include a man in white kurta with glasses and a rudraksha mala, and a man in a cream kurta. A large screen is visible at the top right. No identifiable a person figure is clearly present in the frame.2016-12-21A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a hall during a kirtan or puja session. In the foreground, a woman in a white top with rudraksha mala and a older woman in orange sari with bangles and mala raise open palms. Behind them rows of women and girls in orange and red saris and rudraksha malas sit on mats with raised hands, some holding small brass vessels and offerings. Red folded cloths and stacked mats sit against the wall, with golden deity statues and red chairs in the background. No visible candidate for a person appears in the frame.2014-10-13A crowded satsang tent hung with orange fabric and decorative red-and-gold banners, with a green floor covered in orange mats. Many seated devotees raise their hands; several women wear red and orange shawls and saris, and a woman in an orange knit cap and red scarf is prominent at left. Men in white kurta-style clothing sit among them, and a man in saffron robes stands at the back near a video camera operator.2013-02-06A large group of women in orange and saffron saris and salwar kameez sit on mats in a bright hall during a satsang. Many raise their right hands high in the air, palms open, while others sit with hands folded. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari with a red blouse and a gold-rimmed mala raises her arm, and another in a red-and-orange sari with a red bindi sits nearby. Brass plates, small bowls and cups sit on low tables and trays in front of them, with a metal lamp and offerings at the left. Pink and red curtains and tall windows frame the back of the room, and a few women stand behind the seated rows.2013-03-10A group of devotees in a warm red-walled room performs a devotional practice with arms raised high and eyes closed. Most wear orange shawls or saffron-toned clothing over white or dark kurtas, with rudraksha malas and bangles visible. In the foreground a woman in a dark embroidered kurta and red rudraksha mala raises her hands. At the right edge a person in a bright orange turban and orange shawl, with a red tilak, stands with hands raised. Behind them several others kneel or sway, and a stone carved pillar stands at the top left.2011-07-29Photo of a group meditation session in a red-walled room with a red patterned floor covering. A man seated on a white cushion at right wears orange robes, a red top, a leopard-print waist sash and a long hair bun, gesturing with one hand while speaking. Around him about a dozen participants sit cross-legged on the floor wearing orange shawls and saffron scarves, several pressing a finger to a nostril in a breathing practice. The man is shown in a teaching role; he appears to be a presenter, and no appearance-based identification is made.2011-07-29