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September 27 20172017-09-27A photograph of a large ritual gathering under a white canvas awning with palm trees behind. Many devotees stand in rows behind a rope barrier, most wearing saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, while others wear white dhotis and shawls. Some devotees hold their hands together in anjali. Several children in orange robes stand near the front. A few women in white saris stand to the right. Red-painted buildings and palms form the background. The scene appears to be a darshan or puja line.2017-09-27August 25 20172017-08-25A large crowd of women in saffron-orange saris stands on a tiled temple courtyard, many with palms pressed together in namaskar or holding small items. Several wear rudraksha malas and white-clad women in cream saris stand among them. A kolam rangoli of coloured flowers lies on the ground at left. At right, a decorated elephant figure draped with garlands and a red temple structure with a kalasha-topped shrine are visible, with palm trees behind. The scene suggests a devotional gathering or padapuja line.2017-09-02May 24 20182018-05-24 +1 copiesA large outdoor gathering of saffron-clad devotees and sannyasis sits on striped mats in front of a dark stone Nandi bull draped with orange and red garlands. Many wear orange cloth, rudraksha malas and white body markings; several men have orange turbans. Behind them stands a tiered brown stone shrine structure with a kalasha-topped spire, palm trees and a red-painted platform. A white-clad figure stands at right near the edge of the crowd. Scene suggests a puja or darshan at an ashram temple courtyard.2017-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors in morning light beside a stone shrine with a red cloth draped over its entrance. Many wear orange or saffron shawls and garments, while others wear white clothes, and several have long dark hair. A shaved-headed man in orange stands at left, and a man in white with a shawl stands near the shrine's brass lamps and offering vessels. Trees and green shrubs fill the background behind a red and white painted border wall.2008-01-17Outdoor ritual gathering under a large green shade net in a dusty courtyard. Many seated participants in saffron-orange robes sit on mats, with a few in white dhotis. At left a woman in a yellow and maroon sari with a long dark plait stands beside a drummer and a decorated umbrella with red, purple and multicolour tassels. A camera on a tripod and a video crew are at centre, and a standing figure in white and a shirtless man in white dhoti are near the back. Several people in orange raise their arms. Adults and young participants fill the frame.2018-05-24August 09 20072007-08-09January 14 20182018-01-14Outdoor ashram scene under a green shade net strung between trees. Dozens of people in saffron-orange robes sit on mats and cloth on the ground, many with long dark hair and rudraksha-style necklaces. Two men in white dhoti and shawls with golden borders stand at right near a low table with offerings. Several people wear white, and a camera on a tripod and a video camera are set up among the seated devotees. A person in orange stands at the far right and a figure is perched in a tree. Trees and a low wall surround the open ground. a person is not clearly identifiable among the people visible.2018-05-24