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September 21 20072007-09-21 +1 copiesA candlelit indoor gathering of devotees seated closely together, many wearing white and cream dress and some in orange or red garments. A young woman in the foreground wears white and looks ahead, while an older man on the right holds a lit candle and wears a dark beaded mala around his neck. Lit candles and small flames glow among the rows, and a framed picture hangs on the wall at the upper left. The atmosphere suggests a vigil or prayer observance, with people sitting quietly in the warm light.2007-09-21September 21 20072007-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20072007-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a large group of men seated closely together at a nighttime ceremony, lit by many small flames. In the foreground, two men in saffron-orange robes hold lit oil lamps in cupped hands, and a shaved-headed man in orange at the lower centre holds a lamp with both hands. Behind them, rows of men in white ritual clothing sit with lit candles or lamps and some with hands raised in offering. The scene suggests an evening puja or aarti with lamps, though no deity murti is clearly visible.2010-09-19April 07 20122012-04-07 +2 copiesA small indoor hall with a plain light wall and a few pale fluorescent-lit fixtures. A row of seated devotees in white clothes stands and sits in a line on the left, while a figure in saffron-orange robes stands centre-right with hands joined, facing a group of people in white. The scene looks like a gathering or satsang. Several people in white ritual dress are visible, with some seated on the floor and others standing near the front.2010-12-04A dimly lit indoor hall with white ceiling fans and pillars shows a seated gathering of roughly two dozen people in white and cream clothing, many holding small lit candles, seated on red plastic chairs. A framed painting hangs on the back wall beside windows. Several people in the rear stand among the audience. Some attendees wear pink or red garments, and the warm candlelight illuminates faces and clothing in a quiet candlelight vigil atmosphere.2007-09-21 +1 copiesNovember 07 20102010-11-07 +1 copiesMay 05 20122012-05-05A photograph of an indoor ritual scene with a shirtless young man kneeling or standing before an offering, receiving or presenting items from a brass plate. Beside him, a man in white shirt and dark trousers stands with hands near the offering, and an older person in saffron-orange robes stands at the right edge, holding a small object. Several other people stand in the background, partly visible, one wearing a light-coloured top. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram hall with a plain wall behind. Visible people number around five.2010-12-04May 20 20122012-05-20