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April 29 2015

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November 11 20152015-11-11June 02 20152015-06-02A row of young women and girls in orange saris with dark rudraksha-style beaded necklaces stand in a hall with palms pressed together in namaste, facing right. Several wear white tilak marks on their foreheads and some have flowers in their hair. Behind them a red curtain hangs and a woman in orange with glasses and a shaved-headed man in white stand among the group. A white microphone stand and a brass lamp edge the lower frame. Devotees appear to be offering greetings during a gathering.2013-09-23April 29 20152015-04-29May 10 20132013-05-10A large group of young women and girls stands outdoors on a gravel ground in the late light, many wearing saffron-orange saris and long blouses with gold-coloured borders and rudraksha malas around their necks. Several have white or cream forehead markings and some wear white garments in the background. They stand close together in a loose gathering with a blurred green tree line behind them. A small dark shoulder bag is slung across one woman's orange sari.2016-01-16A photograph of a row of seated young people in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, sitting cross-legged on a red floor before a dark maroon curtain. Several shaved-headed figures and women with hair tied back sit with hands folded or resting on their laps, gazing forward attentively. A small fan is visible at upper left and a corner of an offering arrangement appears at lower right. The setting suggests a satsang gathering. No individual is distinctly identifiable as a person from appearance cues.2014-04-13A large group of young women and girls in matching saffron-orange sarees with gold borders stand in a row, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. Many wear white vertical tilaka or forehead markings, rudraksha malas, gold necklaces, jhumka earrings and gold bangles. Some have hair left loose or plaited with flowers. Behind them a man in white dhoti and shirt stands with hands folded at the left edge, and a covered open pavilion with red-and-white pillars and a striped mat lies in the foreground. The scene suggests a devotional gathering or ritual participation at an ashram-style hall.2017-08-25April 24 20132013-04-24October 03 20142014-10-03August 02 20162016-08-02A photograph of a row of women seated on the floor in a satsang hall, all dressed in saffron-orange robes and palms pressed together in namaste. Several wear orange tilak marks and rudraksha malas, and some have flowers in their hair. The wall behind them is dark wood panelling with a light switch. Their eyes are closed or lowered as they sit in devotional prayer. In the foreground a few blurred heads are visible.2016-07-12