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May 18 2013

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August 17 20132013-08-17Devotees seated on white floor mats in a hall for satsang, many with hands pressed together in anjali mudra. In the foreground a woman in a red and gold-bordered sari, with a rudraksha mala and a white vertical tilak on her forehead, sits with eyes closed. Beside her a woman in white with a red shawl holds a pink tablet, and another woman in white with red shawl sits with palms joined. Behind them rows of red and white clothed devotees, some wearing red shawls and white tilak marks, sit before white cushioned chairs. Orange and red cushions and a small offering tray lie near the front.2014-01-22 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20142014-02-07May 19 20132013-05-19A seated group ritual in a hall with red curtains and many devotees on mats. Foreground women in red and gold sarees and red tops hold small brass plates with lit oil lamps and offerings, some with red-and-gold thread. Several women in orange saffron robes with rudraksha malas sit in front, including a light-haired woman in the lower left. Behind them, rows of people in white clothes and orange shawls sit with hands in anjali, and some hold small brass lamps and vessels on the floor. Rounded brass pots, bowls and pooja items sit on white cloths in front. The setting resembles a puja or aarti gathering.2013-07-08February 21 20162016-02-21 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees in white ritual clothing and orange-red stoles, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks. In the foreground, women sit cross-legged on mats with small brass oil lamps (aarti lamps) lit before them, some with plates of offerings and small packets. Others have palms joined in prayer. Behind them, rows of standing and seated attendees fill the room, with a stage backdrop, orange banners and pillars visible in the background. The atmosphere suggests a group satsang or meditation gathering.2012-04-22October 23 20102010-10-23September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesMay 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copiesA large indoor gathering of devotees, mostly women and girls, seated on the floor in a hall with red curtains and white walls. Many wear white or cream saris and kurtas with orange-saffron scarves or lanyards, and several hold small oil lamps or lit lamps in their hands. Some girls in maroon and yellow dresses with white forehead markings sit in front. A older woman in an orange-and-yellow sari holds a lamp at the front left, while a woman in white with a red-orange shawl gestures with a lamp in the center. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd; the scene shows devotees at a ritual lamp ceremony.2013-05-18November 02 20132013-11-02