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December 17 2016

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Photograph of a large seated gathering of devotees in orange and saffron robes, many bare-chested with white vibhuti markings on their foreheads and shoulders, sitting cross-legged on a floor at a meditation or satsang session. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man with a red kumkum bindi and a rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed and hands folded, wearing an orange shawl knotted at the shoulder. Beside him a younger man with a shaved head and orange shawl appears to chant, and a small brass lamp and cups sit on the floor. Many more people sit in the background on mats, some in white or grey clothing.2017-01-08January 04 20172017-01-04 +1 copiesJuly 02 20122012-07-02A seated group of men in an ashram hall performs a ritual sitting on green and blue mats with eyes closed and hands in mudra. Front center, a bald man with a rudraksha mala and rust-orange dhoti holds his hands together in his lap. Beside him, a younger man wears a rust-orange shawl draped over one shoulder and sits with eyes closed. Behind them, bearded and long-haired men wear white dhotis and sacred ash markings on their foreheads and arms. Small brass oil lamps and a brass vessel sit on the floor in front. Other participants and a blurred background fill the room.2017-01-12April 03 20132013-04-03January 12 20172017-01-12December 17 20112011-12-17January 08 20172017-01-08August 09 20162016-08-09October 16 20112011-10-16October 10 20162016-10-10A seated man with a red tilak on his forehead, eyes closed and mouth slightly open, holds a thin stick or stylus near his chest. He wears a yellow kurta and a rudraksha mala with a red cord lanyard. Behind him, seated devotees in white and blue shirts with glasses appear to join a ritual, one holding a small object near his face. The setting looks like an indoor hall with pink and white walls.2009-07-01