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December 15 2005

2005-12-15 +1 copies

A photograph of a darshan session in an indoor hall with white walls and red curtains. A bare-chested man in a saffron-orange turban and orange cloth, with a long white flower garland and a rudraksha mala hanging from his hands, sits at left with palms pressed together, appearing to bless the kneeling woman. A young woman in a white sari with a brown-patterned border and an event badge kneels at right with folded hands and bowed head. Behind her, a man in a white shirt and dhoti and a woman in a white and grey sari with an orange blouse look on. Several other men and women in white clothes stand or sit in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-clad figure with turban, flower garland and rudraksha mala; he is seated and actively blessing a devotee in a darshan setting.

Outdoor satsang beneath a large banyan tree with dense aerial roots. A figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-draped platform with a microphone and small bowl before them, speaking to a seated audience. Audience members wear mostly white clothing, with some in pink, red and brown shawls, sitting on the bare ground in front of the platform. A white easel board stands to the left and a stone-edged raised circular platform with a patterned mat is at right. The scene is lit by daylight filtering through the leaves.

2005-12-18 +1 copies

May 09 2002

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January 01 2004

Photograph of a satsang in a thatched open-sided hall with wooden posts. A man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a long-haired appearance sits cross-legged on a red armchair-style throne garlanded with white flowers, hands folded in greeting. a person based on saffron robes, rudraksha mala and flowing hair; he is presiding over the gathering. Behind him a red-and-gold patterned cloth backdrop holds framed portraits and a deity murti, with a fire pit and offerings in front. Seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts, women in saris and flowers in their hair, sit on the floor facing the dais, with a seated man in a red robe near the altar.

December 18 2005

2005-12-18 +2 copies

January 01 2004

Photograph of a satsang gathering in a hall with dark red walls and ornate white wall panels. A man in saffron-orange robes and a red turban sits on a large brown leather throne, holding a tall silver staff topped with a trident-like finial. Around him, a large crowd of people sits on white cloths and mats; most wear white clothes with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. Some seated devotees hold notebooks and bags, and a blue cushion sits in the foreground. Several people in the back row stand or sit near a stage with a table and a banner in the background. Seated disciples in white with orange shawls fill the foreground.

A photograph of a darshan-style gathering in a hall with white-draped seating and a red curtain backdrop. A figure in long-sleeved orange robes and long swept-back hair sits on a white throne-like seat, holding a small offering to a seated devotee in a pink sari who has hands folded in greeting. Behind them a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands beside a tray of prasad and rudraksha malas. Several people in white and pastel saris sit or stand around, and a few men in white shirts stand near the left wall. Right side shows a white tray with sweets, rudraksha beads and vibhuti. Orange-robed figure appears to be a probable Swamiji, seated on the throne-like seat with long hair and saffron robes.