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January 17 2016

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Photograph of a seated group of men in a hall during a meditative programme. In the foreground, a bald man in white with glasses sits on the left, a man with a shaved head and white horizontal forehead and arm markings in orange and maroon robes sits centre-left with hands folded, and a bespectacled man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits centre-right with hands folded. Other men in orange and white clothing, some with white forehead bands, sit in rows behind them. Red curtains hang in the background, and a figure in orange sits on a raised seat in the rear. Several men wear rudraksha malas and red shawls. Some have eyes closed in meditation.2014-08-23August 23 20142014-08-23August 26 20142014-08-26August 23 20162016-08-23October 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesOctober 10 20162016-10-10August 23 20142014-08-23Indoor seated assembly of many devotees on red mats at what appears to be a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam programme. In the foreground two shaved-headed sannyasis sit cross-legged in saffron-orange robes with gold borders, wearing rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets, with white ash marks on their foreheads and arms. Behind them rows of men wear white shirts and dhotis with rust-red rudraksha garlands and smile attentively. No clearly identifiable a person figure is evident in the frame, so the sannyasis are described by role only.2014-08-23A seated congregation of men in a hall, many dressed in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas and red-and-orange shawls, with white ritual clothes among those behind. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in orange cloth and a rudraksha mala sits eyes closed beside a younger man in orange with a white vibhuti line on his forehead, both in meditative posture. Others nearby hold hands on their knees, some wear bangles and pendants. Behind them, rows of seated devotees and a white-clad figure with a shaved head fill the background.2017-06-26 +1 copiesAugust 23 20142014-08-23August 08 20162016-08-08A seated group of devotees with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed or lowered, in a hall with red mats on the floor. In the foreground a bald man in a saffron-and-maroon robe with a gold border sits cross-legged, wearing rudraksha bracelets and a rudraksha mala with an orange shawl over his shoulders. To his left a man in white with grey hair and a white dhoti wears an orange-red shawl and a rudraksha mala. Behind them more men in white dhotis and orange shawls and malas sit in prayer, some wearing gold bracelets. The group is taking part in a sitting devotional session in the hall.2014-09-20