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September 07 2009

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Devotees in plain white ritual clothing sit cross-legged on mats in an open pavilion with red curtains, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed in prayer. Several wear rudraksha malas and lanyard badges; one man at left has a tilak on his forehead. Pink and orange bowls with offerings and incense sticks sit before them. Bamboo-shaded trees and a parked vehicle are visible outside.2009-09-07A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a white-walled hall, with participants sitting on red mats. In the foreground, a man in white kurta with a red lanyard and badge sits with hands pressed in anjali, while beside him a man in a patterned vest and a man in white with a red lanyard are seated. Further right, an older man in white with a red lanyard and an ID badge sits cross-legged, and a folded saffron cloth lies on the mat. Behind them, rows of attendees in white clothing with red lanyards sit facing forward, and a framed portrait hangs on the far wall. Some white-clad people are seated on chairs toward the back.2013-07-07July 05 20172017-07-05 +1 copiesA seated congregation of men and one boy dressed in white ritual clothes, sitting on blue and pink floor mats in a hall for a Nithya Dhyan Yoga session. Many wear white shirts and white dhotis; several have vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads, and some wear rudraksha malas or gold chains. A boy in the front centre wears a cream shirt with a white forehead mark and a red-threaded neck pendant. Delegates hold name badges with orange-yellow printing. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame, and the speaker's position is not shown.2016-06-19March 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of men in white dhotis and shawls performing a ritual in a hall with orange and green hanging banners. In the foreground, a man with white vibhuti tripundra on his forehead and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a straw mat, hands joined in prayer, beside brass plates, bells and small oil lamps. Next to him, another man in white holds his palms together, and two more men in white sit with hands folded near a brass kalasha and offering trays. Behind them, rows of white-clad devotees sit with folded hands and a woman in yellow sits to the left behind metal railings. Overall the scene shows a satsang-style puja gathering.2010-09-22March 01 20162016-03-01 +1 copiesSeated group meditation indoors during satsang, with devotees in white ritual clothing and sacred marks. In the foreground a young man in white shirt and dhoti with a red bindi and rudraksha-style mala sits with eyes closed. Beside him an older man in white with a mustache, glasses and a mala also meditates. Behind them, men and women sit cross-legged or kneeling, many wearing white or patterned saris and kurtas, several with white vibhuti stripes on their foreheads and beaded malas. A brass vessel sits on the floor at left, and mats cover the floor. No visible a person figure is present in the frame.2012-10-01A seated group of men and boys with palms pressed together in prayer on a polished white floor inside a temple hall. Several men in front wear white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies, some with sacred ash marks on their foreheads and arms. Brass plates, small oil lamps and offering trays sit on mats in front of them. Behind, rows of red-cushioned chairs and gold deity murti and a golden cow figure line the room. A man in a blue shirt stands at the back.2012-04-03A seated group of men in white ritual clothing sits in a hall with yellow walls, practising meditation with palms pressed together in namaskar. Several have white vertical tilak or forehead bands and rudraksha malas; the front-left man bare-chested with ash markings and a rudraksha mala, the front-right man wears a white dhoti with a saffron-orange sash and a white forehead band. Brass plates with offerings sit on the floor at the lower edge. Behind them, a larger crowd of men in white shirts and some in colourful shirts sits on striped mats. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible, so the scene is recorded as a group satsang or meditation session.2012-05-18May 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copiesAugust 09 20152015-08-09