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January 04 2017

January 04 2017

2017-01-04 +1 copies

August 12 2017

A seated satsang gathering with many devotees in the foreground and background. In the centre, a man with long dreadlocks and round wire-rimmed glasses wears a white kurta and a rudraksha mala with a small pendant, sitting upright with a tilde mark on his forehead. Beside him on the left, a bare-chested man with long hair and a rudraksha mala sits facing forward with a tilak. Behind them, devotees wear orange and saffron cloth and white garments, some bare-chested, with rudraksha malas. A man in a dark shirt on the left looks at a phone. The setting is an indoor hall with a plain light floor.

A seated group of saffron-robed monastics and white-clad devotees in a hall with a red mat. In the foreground, a bald man with white forehead markings and a gold chest ornament wears rudraksha malas and a red-brown robe with gold armbands. Beside him, a bespectacled monk with a red bindi and red-brown robe sits with eyes lowered. A white-clad man in the background holds his hands in anjali, and a man in a teal shirt sits behind them. A boy in orange sits at the lower edge. Gold and brass items lie on the right.

September 11 2017

2017-09-11 +1 copies

2017-09-01 +1 copies

A seated group meditation in a hall with orange floor cloths. In the foreground, two young men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged with eyes closed, one with a red bindi and one with white vertical forehead markings. Behind them, more participants in white dhotis and orange shawls meditate, some with white sacred ash on their foreheads. Colourful hanging decorations and a framed painting appear on the wall behind.

Photograph of a seated satsang audience inside a hall. In the foreground two young men in saffron-orange robes with gold borders sit with long dark hair, orange tilak marks on their foreheads, and rudraksha malas around their necks. The left man wears a braided cord and bangles; the right man wears round glasses and a pendant. Behind them, people in white and orange clothing sit in rows, and a person in white with an orange sash appears at the right edge. No identifiable a person depiction is present.

A crowded seated assembly during a Nithyananda Peetham satsang, with many devotees in saffron-orange robes wearing rudraksha malas and gold-toned beaded necklaces, and forehead marked with white and red tilak. In the foreground, a shaved-headed young man in a saffron robe with a patterned shawl and rudraksha mala rests his chin on his hand, gazing forward. Behind him, men in white and light green shirts sit among the orange-clad devotees, with a few bare-chested participants visible at the right edge. The mood is attentive and still, with participants listening to a discourse.

A seated congregation of devotees in a hall with a colourful striped mat underneath them. Most wear orange or saffron cloths over bare shoulders and rudraksha malas, with white ritual cloths worn by others in the background. Several have white vibhuti or sandal marks on their foreheads and arms. A bald man in the centre-right wears an orange cloth and smiles while clapping, and a man in front-centre wears glasses and smiles. Some people in the back appear to clap or raise their hands in greeting. No single person in the frame is clearly identifiable as the a person.

2017-07-19 +2 copies

A photograph of a seated satsang audience in saffron and white robes, many wearing rudraksha malas and forehead marks of vibhuti or tilak. Several smiling men in the foreground, one at left with a white forehead mark and rudraksha mala over orange cloth, one in the centre-left with an orange garment and rudraksha necklace, and a bald man in white wearing a red mark. Behind them rows of devotees sit on mats beneath golden pillars, with younger attendees in orange in the lower foreground. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.