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August 26 20092009-08-26December 01 20092009-12-01 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated group meditation hall with participants sitting cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats on a polished floor. In the foreground a woman in a white top and white loose trousers sits with eyes closed and hands clasped in her lap, wearing a dark beaded mala necklace. Beside her a woman in an orange top with a white shawl sits with eyes closed, and to the right a woman in a maroon sari with a red bindi holds a booklet. Many more participants in white and pastel clothing sit in rows behind them. Backpacks, water bottles and flower garlands lie on the mats. Colourful tassel decorations hang from the ceiling.2012-04-14Devotees sit in rows on the floor of a long hall with a white tent-like ceiling decorated with colourful hanging cloth panels and tassels. In the foreground a woman in a cream sari with a green-patterned border sits cross-legged, and a woman in a dark blue sari with hands in anjali mudra sits beside a woman in a white garment with an orange shawl. A man in a cream kurta with hands folded in prayer sits at right, with others in white clothing behind him. A brass-toned tray and small offerings lie on the mats near the front. The room has a wall clock, a framed picture and a doorway at the far end.2009-07-01A large indoor hall with pale walls and orange, red and green tasseled hangings along the top. Many people sit cross-legged on red and grey striped mats, eyes closed in meditation. Most wear white clothing with rudraksha malas and name badges. Women in the foreground wear white salwar kameez and white tops with mala beads, and a woman in a red garment sits near the front. At the far end, a small golden deity shrine or altar sits beside a dark pillar. Water bottles and a red bag lie on the floor.2010-09-15Low-angle photo of devotees seated cross-legged on orange cushions in a large pale tent-like hall with white draped ceiling, ceiling fans and dark screens. In the foreground at right, a man in cream kurta with a rudraksha mala meditates with eyes closed. Further left, a woman in white sari sits with eyes closed beside a water bottle and microphone. Rows of seated participants in white, cream and green clothes fill the background. The bare grey floor occupies the lower half of the frame.2009-12-06Photograph of a large hall where many people sit cross-legged on coloured yoga mats, practising meditation with hands raised in gesture. Most wear white clothing; several women wear yellow lanyards, and one woman in a red kurta sits in the foreground. Tall cylindrical hanging decorations with yellow, blue and patterned panels hang from the white ceiling, and rows of dark red chairs line the right side. A blue plaque is mounted on the left wall beside a wooden door. Water bottles and bags rest near the mats.2009-12-01January 16 20102010-01-16 +1 copiesJuly 01 20092009-07-01November 23 20092009-11-23December 03 20112011-12-03June 22 20122012-06-22