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September 24 2013

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A row of women seated in profile on the floor at a satsang, wearing rust-red and orange saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas around their necks. Several have white vibhuti lines on their foreheads, and their hands are folded in their laps. Brass vessels, a small brass lamp and red flower petals sit on a white cloth in the foreground, with red drapes behind them. The older woman on the right has grey hair and a rudraksha mala. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2013-10-22September 26 20132013-09-26Several women and girls sit closely together on the floor in orange and saffron saris with yellow borders, many with white forehead markings and rudraksha malas. Some hold small brass oil lamps or incense sticks, and a small brass bell and lamp sit on a low table in the foreground. Smoke from incense rises in the center. The setting appears to be a hall with red wall panels. A puja-style ritual is taking place, though no a person is visibly present in the frame.2013-06-18October 22 20132013-10-22A seated row of devotees in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas performs a ritual in a hall with a red curtain behind them. The women wear orange garments with pink or maroon borders and white tilak markings on their foreheads. The foreground woman, wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, sits with hands joined in a mudra, eyes closed. Beside the row, brass pots, flower offerings, and small oil lamps sit on a cloth in front of them. Several other people are visible along the row, some partially cropped at the edges.2013-07-28July 28 20132013-07-28A row of women seated on the floor in a hall with a red curtain backdrop, performing a devotional gathering. They wear rust-red and orange saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas, and sit with hands folded in namaste or with eyes closed in prayer. In the foreground at left are brass lamps, a plate of flowers, and small offering vessels on a red cloth. A woman in the front right wears a dark handbag beside her and a white tilak on her forehead. Several other devotees in similar clothing sit behind them.2013-09-26 +1 copiesA row of women devotees in rust-red and saffron-bordered robes sits cross-legged on the floor during a ritual, hands pressed in anjali mudra or holding a rudraksha mala. Several wear rudraksha malas and forehead markings. In front of them are rows of brass bowls, small brass cones and oil lamps set on low stone platforms. The room has pink walls, red curtains and white wall air conditioners. A Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo is visible in the corner. No one in the photo is identified as a person.2013-09-30October 26 20132013-10-26August 08 20162016-08-08Three women in rust-red saris with gold borders sit cross-legged on a mat during a seated ritual in a hall with red-cushioned chairs behind them. Each wears a white forehead marking, rudraksha malas and sits in meditation or chanting posture; the woman at left holds her palms together, the centre woman has hands clasped in her lap and the right woman has hands folded. In front of them are a brass lamp with a lit flame, a brass bowl of yellow flowers, pink flowers and small brass vessels on a red cloth. Several people in white and teal clothing sit in the background.2013-10-02A row of women in orange and rust-red saris sit cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a hall with pink walls and red curtains, eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Several wear rudraksha malas; the foreground woman on the right has glasses and a red bindi, and others have gold bangles. In front of them are brass thalis with sliced fruit, flower petals, small brass bowls, oil lamps and bells on orange and red mats. No swami or a person figure is visible among the people.2013-09-11