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October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees during a satsang or ritual gathering. In the foreground, women in white and saffron-orange shawls sit cross-legged on mats with small brass vessels, oil lamps and food offerings arranged before them; one woman in a blue floral kurta and white dupatta sits in the centre, and another in a deep red sari with orange wrap sits at right. Behind them rows of people in saffron and white sit on the floor, and a few men in white and orange stand or sit near the back. Coloured fabric tassels hang from the ceiling, pink curtains frame the windows, and a framed picture and a banner hang on the walls. No individual can be identified as a person from the image.2012-04-20July 11 20142014-07-11A large hall with a polished white floor and pink walls hung with colourful woven banners fringed in yellow and orange. Rows of women sit cross-legged on the floor, many in white saris or white clothing with orange shawls or stoles, some in yellow shawls, with brass puja plates, oil lamps, flower petals and small bowls set on orange mats before them. Several women hold their hands together in prayer or meditation posture. Behind them, more seated devotees fill the room, and at the far end a golden ritual object is visible near an orange-draped seat. The scene reads as a group satsang or puja session.2010-10-07April AF 2012A large hall with cream walls, red curtains and framed portraits hanging high on the walls. Many seated women and girls sit on woven mats and white floor mats, facing forward, with small brass plates of offerings, oil lamps and lit wicks in front of them. Several women wear white or cream clothes, while others wear pink, yellow, green, orange and magenta saris and salwar kameez. Some hold up lit lamps or hands in prayer. Behind them, more seated attendees fill the room, and a few people stand near the back. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the people present.2011-12-17A large hall filled with seated devotees listening to a discourse, mostly women and girls in white and cream traditional dress with yellow and orange shawls, some wearing headphones, with rows of people sitting on mats on the floor. Around fifty to a hundred people are visible, with some in the foreground holding brass plates and small containers.2011-09-16A large hall with cream walls and framed portraits hung on maroon drapes lining the back wall. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on mats and carpets, many women in white, cream and orange saris or kurtas, some in saffron shawls, with palms pressed together in prayer. Brass plates, bowls and small lamps with flowers sit before them in orderly lines. Standing figures and a camera operator in the right foreground watch the assembly, while a large dark screen hangs on the left wall. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2011-12-30December 31 20102010-12-31December 30 20112011-12-30April 30 20122012-04-30October 23 20102010-10-23