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February 19 2017

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A photograph of a large seated gathering in a bright hall, with many people dressed in white. In the centre foreground a young man with curly dark hair and a moustache sits cross-legged, wearing a white dhoti and an orange-red patterned shawl over his shoulder, holding a small white packet or box in both hands and looking down. In the lower left, a bare-shouldered person with long matted hair tied up and an orange cloth around the neck bows with hands joined near their face. Many others in white clothes sit around them, some with tilak marks on their foreheads, and more people stand in the background.2017-02-19A seated devotee in a large hall looks down at a small handheld device or booklet he holds in both hands. He wears a bare chest, white dhoti with a gold border, a rust-orange shawl printed with Sanskrit mantra text, and a rudraksha mala with a small pendant. Around him other participants sit in white clothes and orange shawls, some bald and some with hair, with pink walls and framed artwork behind them. The scene suggests a meditation or satsang session in progress, though the image itself shows only reading and quiet sitting.2017-03-01A large seated congregation of devotees in white clothing with red-orange shawls and rudraksha malas fills a hall, many with tilak marks. In the foreground, a young man with curly hair, bare-shouldered in white with a yellow sash and rudraksha mala, holds a white ceremonial fan or paddle and looks toward the front. Others around him, including a man on the left holding a green fan, sit attentively in meditation or ritual participation.2015-05-08A photograph of a large group of young male devotees seated on the floor in a hall with a red backdrop, bare-chested and wearing white dhotis with white sacred ash markings on their chests, arms and foreheads. A central boy in the foreground, with white ash on his body and a white thread across his shoulder, sits cross-legged on a colourful striped mat, holding a small book or leaf and reading or reciting. Others around him, some wearing wire-rimmed glasses and white necklaces, sit in similar postures, with yellow-bordered cloth visible at the edges. No person is identified as a person in this image.2017-04-03Photo of a seated group of devotees at a Samyama session, many in white kurta-style clothes with orange-red shawls and orange lanyards with name badges. A young man in front has long curly hair, a beard, a white t-shirt and a brown rudraksha mala, eyes closed. Beside him a man in white and a younger man with a small gold ornament in his hair sit with eyes closed. On the right an older man with a white forehead marking and mustache rests his hand on his head. Some people are partly visible at the edges. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is present among the visible people.2012-10-27April 03 20172017-04-03A seated group of young male devotees in white dhoti and shawl with maroon borders sits in a hall with red curtains. The foreground boy in the left third has white vertical forehead marks, closed eyes and palms joined in his lap, and wears a rudraksha mala. Another boy beside him holds a hand near his mouth, and a boy at right, bare-shouldered and wearing a rudraksha mala, sits in profile. An older man in white clothes sits in the background, and a figure in light green stands behind the group.2011-09-25September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeated devotees in white clothing with orange-red shawls printed with a person and Sanskrit mantra text sit with eyes closed in meditation during a group session. A man in front centre has a white tilak on his forehead and a red bindi, and a bearded man to the right wears a rudraksha mala. Other participants and a blurred figure in the foreground fill the room. No a person candidate is visible; all visible people are devotees in white.2017-04-23May 28 20172017-05-28April 03 20172017-04-03May 10 20152015-05-10