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A row of women sits on the ground in front of a low white platform with red and white striped edges. They wear white, cream and orange saris and salwar-style outfits with yellow and orange borders, and one woman in the front left wears a light blue saree. Two white pigeons perch on the concrete ledge in the foreground. A white van is parked behind the seated women, and wooden stacks and a pink sign are visible at the edge of the courtyard.

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A photograph of a group of women seated cross-legged on a mat outdoors in front of a white and red striped platform, with two white pigeons perched on its edge. The women wear white saris with coloured borders in yellow, orange, blue and green, and some have long hair pulled back. A silver minivan is parked behind them and a banner with a painted figure is visible at the top left. Eleven seated women are visible.2010-07-14July 08 20102010-07-08July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a group of women seated on mats on paved ground, facing away from the camera toward an event area. Most wear white clothing, with some in orange, yellow, green and patterned saris or salwar outfits, and one in a blue headscarf. A red-and-white barrier and a silver SUV are behind them. Behind the seated group, a red banner reads Guru Purnima with a portrait of an elderly man, and a white board carries the printed words Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A large information board and palm trees stand in the background.2010-07-07Outdoor photo of a seated group of women in white and cream clothing, with eyes closed in meditation on a low paved platform beside a striped white and terracotta wall. A white dove sits at the left edge on the wall. Among them, a woman wears a yellow shawl and another wears an orange-gold scarf, while one woman in a red and dark sari sits at left. Behind them, a woman in white stands near a tree, and a bald man in white and a dark wrap sits at the far right. A child in a patterned top sits among the group. Green shrubs, a tree, a bamboo fence and a signboard frame the scene. No deity or a person depiction is clearly visible.2010-07-10A row of seated women in white clothing sits on a raised concrete platform outdoors, eyes closed or lowered, apparently in meditation. The woman on the left wears a yellow shawl and glasses; another in the centre wears an orange scarf and rests her hands together in her lap; a woman on the right wears a white top and white skirt. A man in white stands behind them, and an older woman in a yellow and blue wrap sits on a white chair at the far right. Two grey pigeons stand on the sandy ground in front, with green foliage and a tree behind the group.2010-07-10Outdoor gathering of women seated on mats on a dirt ground and a paved tile walkway, facing forward in rows. Most wear white saris or white head coverings, while others wear orange, red, pink and purple garments. A standing man in white shirt and trousers stands at the right edge near a row of sandals. A silver SUV is parked behind them, a blue tarp and a large informational board with diagrams stand in the background, and a white and red painted concrete block sits at lower right.2010-07-23Outdoor photo of a devotional gathering on a paved hexagonal-tile courtyard beneath palm trees. Around two dozen women and girls sit cross-legged on mats in white, orange and red saris and salwar, some with white head covers, facing a figure in white at the far right near a small fire pit. A woman in a white and orange sari sits at the left edge beside a black speaker on a tripod. A silver SUV, a blue tarpaulin-covered wooden cart and a large map board stand in the background, with a red-and-white striped platform at right. The setting suggests a sat-sang or yagna session, but no ritual is clearly visible beyond the fire pit.2010-07-23July 20 20102010-07-20August 01 20102010-08-01July 20 20102010-07-20A photograph of a row of women seated cross-legged on a raised mat in front of a whitewashed temple wall. Most wear white saris or white dhotis with coloured borders, some with orange, yellow, blue or pink shawls and rudraksha malas. Above them a sign reads Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana, beside banners with temple information and a board describing a sacred banyan tree. A pigeon walks on the dusty ground in the foreground, and thatched roofs and palm trees appear at right.2010-07-03 +1 copies