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June 04 2009

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A photograph of a garden setting with tall green grass and large rounded rocks in the foreground. Two people in white clothing are bending and kneeling over the rocks at the edge of the lawn. The person in front has long blonde hair tied back, wears a white outfit with a dark patterned sash, and a name tag is pinned to their shirt. Behind them, white plastic chairs and green shrubs are visible on the grass. Several other white ritual-style clothes and a white plastic chair are in the background.2009-06-25Outdoor photo of three women with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, standing among tall orange cosmos flowers and green foliage against a pale sky. The woman on the left has long blonde hair and wears a cream striped top with a white wrap and a wristwatch and a rudraksha-style mala. The woman in the centre has long dark hair and wears a white top with small earrings. A third woman partly visible at the right wears green. No one is identified as a person; all appear to be devotees in a meditative prayer pose.August 18 20162016-08-18February 04 20102010-02-04A photograph of a barefoot figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe walking on a dusty reddish-brown dirt path under a broad leafy tree. The figure has long dark hair swept back, holds the hands together in anjali mudra at the chest, and looks slightly upward. A curved pale concrete slab lies at left, with green shrubs and palm trees behind a low wall. The figure appears to be a sannyasi walking the ashram grounds. Appearance cues of long swept hair and saffron robe are present, though the face is partly turned away.2006-09-21July 10 20082008-07-10October 25 20062006-10-25Outdoor meditation scene on green grass beside a red brick wall. In the foreground a woman in white clothes sits on a beige plastic chair, eyes closed, palms pressed together at chest level, wearing a dark beaded mala and a yellow lanyard. Behind her a woman in white sits on the grass at left, and a woman in a green sari sits at center, hands raised. A frangipani tree with yellow-green leaves stands at right, with terracotta pots painted with red and white patterns and a clay pot on the grass. The mood is quiet and devotional.2010-02-09A photograph of an outdoor gathering under a large tree. In the centre, a figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a gold chain necklace bows low with palms pressed together at the face, wearing a saffron-orange robe. Behind, orange ceremonial flags on poles rise above the crowd. Several people in white clothing stand with hands folded, and a man in a white shirt sits at lower right. This matches the appearance-based cues of the a person in saffron clothing with long hair and gold ornaments, shown in an act of reverence. The page concerns a Guru Poornima celebration.2006-07-11A young woman with long dark hair pulled back stands embracing the thick trunk of a banyan tree, her cheek resting against the bark and her eyes closed. She wears a cream and gold-bordered sari with an orange shawl draped over her shoulders, and a small bindi is visible on her forehead. Green foliage and tree trunks surround her in an outdoor setting, with a light-grey pole to the right.2010-07-15Outdoor ritual scene at an open ground with white stone pillars and a stone deity figure at left. A man with a shaved-looking topknot and white tilak stands centrally in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a yellow border, wearing gold necklaces and bangles, holding a brass plate with flowers and a pink flower in his hand. Behind him a second person in white clothes is partly visible. Pink bougainvillea and green trees fill the background. At right, a green cloth covers a seated or low platform draped with orange and purple fabric and a rudraksha-style mala.2012-09-17A young woman with long light-brown hair kneels on grass in a garden, tending a small rose bush with pink flowers while reaching toward it with her hands. She wears a white short-sleeved top and white trousers with a yellow beaded necklace. Behind her, other people in white and green clothes sit on chairs and along a pinkish brick wall beside potted plants and terracotta pots.2010-02-09