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May 27 2013

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A dim indoor hall during an evening healing program, with a large crowd of men in white clothes and white dhotis walking in a line. Several have white shirts and wear dark beaded necklaces or rudraksha-style malas, and one man in the foreground presses his palms together in namaste. Others in the back reach out with hands extended, as if being blessed or healed. Hanging colourful patterned banners in orange, red and black decorate the upper left and the back of the hall. The scene shows a group energy healing or blessing session with many white-clad participants, though no clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2006-10-08A night-time crowd of devotees in ordinary white clothing gathers on a paved courtyard, many wearing rudraksha malas and some with white marks on the forehead. Several men in white kurtas and dhotis move among the crowd, one man in the centre has a red shawl draped over his shoulders, and a few men in saffron-orange cloth stand nearby. A metal scaffold frame is visible at upper left and a sheet of white cloth or banner hangs in the background. A man in white with a folded cloth or shoulder bag is at left, and a young child in red stands near the centre. The scene looks like a busy gathering or procession, with no one clearly identifiable as a specific individual.2015-02-19July 26 20152015-07-26A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees, mostly men, dressed in white dhotis and kurtas with red-and-white shawls and white lanyard badges. Many have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Some in front wear saffron-orange cloth and rudraksha malas. Hanging lights and stage equipment are visible in the dim background, and a few people in front lean forward attentively as at a satsang or discourse.2015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesNight procession of many devotees in white clothes with red shoulder cloths crowded together on a dark open road. A decorated ceremonial umbrella with pink and red trim stands at left, next to a large golden bell-shaped object hung with tassels of green, pink, white, blue and yellow. A white vehicle with a stage-like structure and lights sits in the background, with a torch or staff held aloft at right. Many people in white shirts and dresses take part, some wearing orange garlands or saffron sashes. Bright white copyright text is printed across the lower right corner of the photograph.2013-05-27September 11 20152015-09-11A crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis stands closely packed indoors under a white tent-like ceiling, with orange and yellow banners printed with elephant motifs hanging behind them. Many wear rudraksha mala beads around their necks. Several have hands raised or pressed together in namaste, and a few are smiling. The men are devotees and participants; no one is identifiable as a particular figure in this view, and no throne or prominent central figure is visible.2008-06-22A photograph of a large indoor hall with corrugated metal walls and orange wooden beams, where many men stand in rows on striped woven mats. Most wear white dhotis or white shirts with red-orange shawls draped over one shoulder. Several have white identity lanyards around their necks. In the foreground, a bare-chested man with a long rudraksha mala and gold arm bands stands with hands folded at his chest, beside a man in white striped shirt with a red shawl, hands clasped. Hanging orange and multicoloured banners decorate the ceiling, and a gold kalasha-style lamp stand and a framed picture appear in the background.2015-09-11September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesJune 06 20102010-06-06December 21 20122012-12-21