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September 03 20122012-09-03November 21 20152015-11-21Photograph of devotees in prayer at a satsang gathering. In the foreground a man with swept-back white-grey hair and white vertical tilak on his forehead sits with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, wearing layered rudraksha malas and a round pendant with a portrait. Beside him a bald man with glasses, wearing a white cloth over bare shoulders with white ash markings, also holds his hands in anjali. Blurred figures in orange and white clothing sit behind them in the hall, and a blurred warm light glows at left.2017-01-06Close photograph of a man with swept-back white-grey hair and white sandalwood-paste tripundra lines on his forehead and bare shoulders, sitting with hands pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed. He wears layered brown rudraksha malas, a gold chain with a pendant, and a gold bangle. A white sacred thread crosses his bare chest. Behind him a blurred seated figure in white and a yellow-clad figure suggest a satsang hall. A pendant on his mala shows an orange-robed figure in a round frame. The single person is a devotee in prayer; no identity is asserted from appearance.2017-01-06Close photo of a man with swept-back white hair and white sacred ash stripes on his forehead, shoulders and arms, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a gold-rimmed pendant portrait of a smiling saffron-clad figure, a small pendant, a gold bangle and a white sacred thread. Blurred seated devotees and warm lights fill the background of the hall.2017-01-06January 06 20172017-01-06January 06 20172017-01-06A photograph of a seated congregation at a Mahashivaratri event. In the centre, a white-haired older man with a shaved-looking white crown and a yellow tilak on his forehead sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing a white dhoti with a gold border and a red-and-gold printed shawl over his shoulder, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Around him, men in white ritual clothes sit closely packed; some are bare-chested with gold chains and rudraksha malas, and a man in the foreground shows a shaved head. The background is a crowded satsang hall with devotees in white and a few in maroon.2016-03-07Close-up photo of a man with swept-back white hair and white horizontal tripundra markings on his forehead and upper arms, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold-framed pendant showing a small portrait of a saffron-robed figure, a small pendant on a chain, a gold bangle, and a white sacred thread across his bare chest. Blurred figures and warm light appear in the background.2017-01-06A photograph of a shaved-headed, bare-chested man seated on the floor, holding a small clear crystal or glass object to his forehead with his eyes closed, wearing a thin sacred cord over one shoulder and a red-and-gold patterned cloth. Behind him, people in white garments sit on red floor cushions in a hall, some with hands raised near their faces, and a plastic water bottle sits on the floor.2016-02-23April 03 20132013-04-03April 06 20132013-04-06 +2 copies