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September 11 2013

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November 07 20142014-11-07A group of women sit cross-legged on the floor in a meditation or satsang gathering. Several wear white or cream saris with gold borders, while one in the foreground wears orange, and another wears a red blouse with a striped saree. Many have rudraksha malas around their necks and hands are held in prayer gestures or mudras. Small brass oil lamps and offering dishes sit on the floor in front, and red curtains hang in the background. The room is filled with people, with some men in white visible at the back. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2013-05-12A seated satsang or pada puja gathering in a hall, with a large crowd of devotees sitting on the floor in rows. In the foreground, a woman in orange sari with rudraksha mala and tilak sits with eyes closed, a woman in orange with a long rudraksha mala and glasses sits with hands in prayer, and a woman in a white and orange sari with folded hands and a red bindi sits in front. Brass oil lamps, a small brass bell, incense sticks, a small brass vessel and red and yellow flower offerings are arranged on a cloth before them. Many others in orange, white and red garments sit behind, some with hands folded in devotion. No a person candidate is identifiable in the visible frame.2014-09-07July 10 20142014-07-10Devotees sit on red mats in a hall with red chairs behind them during a pada-puja gathering. In the foreground a woman in white clothes and a rudraksha mala sits with a book on her lap, and a woman in a white top with multiple beaded bracelets sits with palms pressed together and eyes closed. Behind them, several people in white and cream saris and garments sit in meditative posture, and one person in an orange robe sits at left.2013-07-28Several women sit cross-legged on a green mat under a red tent, many with eyes closed or hands folded in prayer. They wear white garments with red shawls, and a woman in the centre has a red-and-white turban and rudraksha-style beads. A brass plate in front holds small oil lamps, offerings and a steel container, beside a green book. Behind them a large screen shows a figure, and more people sit in the background.2013-02-07December 03 20112011-12-03September 28 20132013-09-28April 15 20122012-04-15Photo of a seated group of women in a padapuja or satsang-style ritual. Four prominent women sit close together: on the left, a woman in white with hands pressed in anjali; next, a woman in a white sari with a red-and-gold border and a red shawl, with a red bindi; then a younger woman in a dark patterned top with an offering; and on the right an older woman with glasses in a white sari with a red shawl and rudraksha-style beads, eyes closed and chanting. Red and white flower petals, small oil lamps and offering plates lie on the floor in front, with a large gong behind them.2013-12-13November 10 20132013-11-10A seated congregation of women at a satsang or meditation gathering, most dressed in white with red shawls and rudraksha malas. A woman in the foreground wears an orange saffron sari with a rudraksha mala and sits with hands folded. Others in white with red shawls and name badges sit on chairs behind, some with eyes closed. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2014-10-11