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December 02 20092009-12-02December 23 20092009-12-23December 02 20092009-12-02Outdoor scene at the entrance of an orange brick building with a white door framed by a garland of red and pink flowers. Several people in white clothing, many wearing yellow or white shawls, stream through the doorway and crowd around two tables covered with cream cloths and brass trays. A woman in white with a flower garland stands near the tables, and a man in a long white robe with a shoulder bag holds a walking stick. Decorative tall painted pots with red and blue patterns stand against the wall. Yoga mats and bags are carried by attendees. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible.2009-12-02Outdoor food service in an ashram garden with many trees and a small reddish-orange building behind. Several volunteers in white kurta-style and cream clothes, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand behind a long table serving food from steel vessels and trays into small bowls. One woman in an orange sari with a mala serves, a woman in pink sari beside her, and a shaved-headed man in white with a vibhuti mark on his forehead serves at right. A crowd of devotees in white waits in line at left. A white van and a small pavilion are visible in the background. The line looks like an annadan or prasadam distribution.2011-12-06December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph of a procession line outdoors on a sandy path at an ashram. Devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, many barefoot. Men in white kurtas and white dhotis stand alongside men in saffron-orange robes with red-and-orange sashes, one bearded man in saffron at right smiling with hands joined. A bearded man in white with a long-haired appearance and gold-trimmed garment stands centre. Women in white salwar kameez stand at left. Behind them, a white temple entrance with orange-draped deity murti and a colourful fringed canopy with tassels at top right. Potted plants and a green-draped table appear at right. Roughly twenty to thirty people are visible.2009-06-17 +1 copiesDecember 23 20092009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph of a crowd of devotees walking along a dirt road at an ashram compound, many wearing white clothes with yellow or orange sashes and flower garlands. In the left foreground a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands beside a man in white with a shaved head and a woman in white with a red bindi. A man in white with sunglasses and a white flower garland holds a bag. A woman in white and orange carries a rolled mat. Behind them, people carry white cloth bags, a few vehicles and a white water tower sit in the background, and a kolam design is drawn on the ground.2009-12-02Outdoor ritual on a red mat before a rocky hillside with green tarpaulin and purple-and-white banners. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban is serving food from a steel bowl onto a banana leaf spread with colourful offerings. A young girl in a white dress with an orange shawl kneels to help, and a row of devotees in white clothes, some wearing orange shawls, a foreign woman in white with gold borders, and men in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby. Metal vessels and a trolley of food sit on the mat.2006-11-12June 17 20092009-06-17