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August 01 20142014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01A large seated congregation of women fills the frame, most dressed in white saris with gold borders and many wearing orange or rust-coloured shawls and rudraksha malas. Many have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads and some wear white headbands. Several in the front rows sit with hands folded in anjali mudra, while others sit with palms pressed together in devotion. A few wear name badges on their clothing. The setting is a crowded hall with more people visible behind them, and a striped mat lies in the lower right corner.2015-08-09October 16 20102010-10-16May 05 20152015-05-05February 07 20162016-02-07A dim, crowded outdoor evening gathering of devotees seated closely together, many wearing white clothes with yellow or gold borders and some in saffron/orange or yellow shawls. Several women with dark hair sit with palms pressed together in namaste, and many wear headphones. A few people wear glasses and one woman wears a green-yellow headscarf. A white banner with a yellow edge and camera equipment on a tripod appear in the upper left.2010-12-29October 02 20132013-10-02Night outdoor gathering of a large seated crowd on colourful striped mats, mostly women and girls in saffron and orange saris and salwar kameez, with others in white and green. Many have hands raised to the head or pressed together in namaste, some with vibhuti or tilak on the forehead. Trees and a lamp-lit background frame the assembly; a few standing figures in white are visible at the rear. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2016-02-16Night outdoor gathering at a paved courtyard with many devotees in white traditional clothing. In the foreground, several women sit cross-legged on mats with palms pressed together in namaskar, some in white saris with coloured borders, one in an orange-yellow sari and another in a red-maroon sari. Behind them, a large crowd stands in white dhotis and shirts, and a row of brass lamps and ritual vessels sits on a dark metal table at the right edge. Small lights glow in the background, and a standing devotee at upper left also holds hands together in prayer.2012-11-27October 11 20142014-10-11December 27 20062006-12-27