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April 18 2014

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A photograph of a line of young women in matching saffron-orange sarees with pink borders, standing in a hall with pale pink walls. Many wear rudraksha malas, white forehead markings and hair in buns. Several hold folded orange cloth bundles against their bodies. A white floor-standing air conditioner and a brass bell are visible on the left, and a dark maroon curtain hangs on the right.2014-07-10A line of young women in matching saffron-orange saris with pink borders stands on a red carpeted stage before dark maroon velvet drapes. Several wear rudraksha malas and white forehead bands, and most hold orange cloth bundles or bags. A white floor-standing cooler sits at left. A man at far right with a shaved head wears an orange wrap and a rudraksha mala. Their bare feet and orderly stance suggest a ceremonial procession or rehearsal.2014-07-10September 20 20132013-09-20A photograph of a row of young women seated on the floor during a ritual, wearing saffron-orange saris with red borders and rudraksha malas. Several have white vibhuti marks on their foreheads and hair pulled back, with one wearing a small orange flower. They sit with palms pressed together or hands resting on their laps, eyes closed in concentration. Silver-toned ritual trays and small lit oil lamps sit on the left in front of them.2014-09-12May 20 20132013-05-20A satsang gathering of devotees seated on the floor of a hall, mostly in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, three young girls sit cross-legged behind brass plates of flowers, brass cups, small oil lamps and a lit candle; the girl in the centre sings or chants with palms joined. Behind them, older women in orange and a bespectacled woman in saffron with a rudraksha mala sit among other devotees in the background. No individual is identifiable as a person in this image; the seated figures are devotees and participants.2013-09-18A photograph of a large seated congregation of young women and girls in saffron-orange clothing with rudraksha malas around their necks, sitting on the floor in rows at a satsang. Several wear white forehead markings and some have sandalwood or vibhuti on their foreheads. Many sit with hands pressed together in anjali mudra or clapping, and a few hold small items. Flower petals scattered on the low silver tables in front, a clear plastic container and a white cloth bag sit at the left, and an older woman in orange sits among them at right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2013-12-31 +2 copiesAugust 13 20162016-08-13Photograph of a seated group in a hall during a meditative ritual. In the foreground, three women with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali sit on the floor. The left and right women wear orange saffron robes with white tilak on their foreheads, and the right one wears a rudraksha mala. The centre woman wears a rust-brown sari with a gold border, bangles and a rudraksha mala, with a red bindi. Brass vessels and white flowers lie before them, and more devotees in orange and brown sit behind. No candidate for a person is visible in the frame, so the page's claim cannot be confirmed from the image.2013-09-13A group of women in saffron-orange saris with red and gold borders sit cross-legged on the floor during a seated ritual. Several wear rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. The young woman in front, with a rudraksha mala, sits with eyes closed and chants while holding a small stick between her hands near brass bowls and an oil lamp. Other women beside her pray with palms pressed together or sit with eyes lowered, and brass vessels and a red-tinted floor cloth lie in front of them. Behind them, more participants in white and red clothing sit in a hall with red drapes.2013-09-20May 29 20132013-05-29October 02 20142014-10-02