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October 23 2013

Large seated congregation at a satsang, mostly women and some men in orange and saffron robes and white saris and dhotis, with rudraksha malas around their necks and white vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Many sit with hands folded or eyes closed, some holding small brass plates and notebooks. A woman in a white sari with gold border sits in the centre, and a few people in white shirts stand at the back. a person is not clearly visible in this frame.

A large seated congregation of women fills a hall for a satsang. Most wear white or cream saris and some wear orange or saffron garments, with many having red-orange beaded mala necklaces. In the foreground, several women sit with palms pressed together in namaste, one holding a small cloth bag, and another woman wears a yellow handbag. Rows of devotees extend back through the room, with white walls, a potted plant and a red-brown wooden door visible behind them.

A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, in orange and white clothing during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala raises her palms in devotion, with a white vertical tilak on her forehead and a red bindi. Beside her, a woman in white with a brown rudraksha mala covers her face with her hand, and an older woman in orange with a long rudraksha mala sits with hands folded. Other participants in white and orange clothing, some with white forehead markings, fill the rows behind them under overhead lights.

January 01 2019

A large seated gathering of devotees in a richly decorated hall performs an oil-lamp ritual with lit diyas held in both hands. Many wear rudraksha malas. Men in saffron-orange dhotis sit bare-chested beside women in cream and gold sarees, some with white head bands and hair pinned up. In the foreground a woman in a cream saree with a white head band holds a lamp, and an older woman in a gold-brown saree sits with her hands joined. Behind them devotees in orange and white fill the floor, and framed paintings hang on the pale walls. No single figure can be confirmed as the a person from appearance alone.

August 21 2016

A large seated group of devotees in saffron-orange clothing sits in a courtyard with orange-washed walls and a stone bench at right. Many wear rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces; some women have hair in long braids or buns with red flowers. Several people look toward the front, some with hands folded or resting on their laps. A small rounded stone structure and bare branches are visible behind them. No clear a person figure is identifiable in this frame, so the presence of a person is unsure.

2017-08-09 +3 copies

A photograph of a seated congregation inside an orange-walled hall with a metal railing and a red carpet aisle running toward a row of orange-cushioned seats. Many devotees sit on the floor in white clothes with orange or saffron shawls, some with yellow cloths. A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in the foreground on the right, holding a small object, with a large orange-grey backpack on the floor. Men in white stand along the back wall. An orange-clad figure sits on a low yellow mat at the far right edge. A framed photo banner hangs on the upper wall. About thirty physical people are visible.

July 31 2015

August 26 2014

A dense crowd of devotees, mostly women, sits closely packed in a hall during an evening gathering. Most wear white or cream saris and dhotis with gold borders, rudraksha malas around their necks, and white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Some hold their hands in anjali mudra, and a few wear name badges on their clothes. A woman in a peach-colored sari sits at the center, with a yellow-clad woman beside her. Behind them, banners and other attendees are visible above the crowd. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in this frame.