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September 25 20092009-09-25September 25 20092009-09-25September 25 20092009-09-25A woman in an orange and maroon sari stands at the centre, holding a brass aarti lamp with a lit flame in her right hand and a brass handbell in her left, with her face lifted upward. A rudraksha mala hangs at her neck. Seated people in white and in plain clothes watch from the lower edge of the frame, beside a green plant and a blue, red and yellow patterned banner. Above, a printed poster shows text about a guru and spiritual teachings. The setting appears to be a ritual or satsang gathering in a courtyard-like hall.2009-09-25 +1 copiesSeptember 25 20092009-09-25 +1 copiesA woman in an orange and maroon sari stands at the center, raising a lit oil lamp in her right hand and holding a brass bell in her left, smiling. Two or three seated young people in white and light clothing watch from the left. A poster-covered wall behind shows a banner titled "Growing Consciousness" with photographs of meditating sadhus in orange and red robes and mountain landscapes, plus a framed portrait of a seated figure at upper right. A patterned textile hangs at the right edge, and a metal table with an orange plate is in the foreground. The scene appears to be an aarti in a community room.2009-09-25A photograph of a woman in the foreground holding a small lit oil lamp in her right hand, a flame visible near her hand. She wears a cream sari with a yellow shawl draped over her shoulder and red-and-green patterned borders, and has a red bindi on her forehead and a mala around her neck. Behind her a younger woman in an orange-and-cream sari with a red bindi holds her hands together in prayer. A second oil lamp with a flame sits at lower right, and blurred red and orange architecture fills the background.2010-11-09A woman with grey hair pulled back and a red bindi on her forehead holds a small brass oil lamp aloft in her right hand while looking off to the side. She wears a red top under an orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala with a pendant. A blurred crowd of devotees, including a young girl on the left, sits in a hall with red and white draped curtains behind them, with more lamps glowing in the background. The scene appears to be a ritual lamp offering during a gathering.2013-07-08A woman in orange sannyasi-style robes sits cross-legged in the foreground holding a small lit oil lamp in her right hand, with a rudraksha mala hanging across her chest and a red bindi on her forehead. Behind her, a blurred gathering of devotees in orange, red and white clothing sit on the floor, many holding small flames or lamps. A small bronze item and offerings rest on the floor in front.2016-08-16September 08 20162016-09-08A man in a pale pink-saffron dhoti and shawl stands on a covered walkway beside steel railings, facing left with one hand resting on the rail. He wears layered gold necklaces, gold armbands and a red tilak on his forehead, with his hair tied back. Behind him are a red-and-orange wall and framed panels with photographs and printed text, including a portrait of a seated figure and a pillar decorated with colourful geometric patterns.2011-11-13Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +2 copies