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December 29 20112011-12-29December 18 20112011-12-18April 04 20122012-04-04A photograph inside a bright ashram hall with pale walls and ceiling lights. In the centre, a man in a red-and-gold dhoti and a tan turban holds a wooden staff and a sheet of paper, while a bald man in an orange robe and a red wooden tray or box stands beside him. On the right, a man in a white dhoti with gold borders presses his palms together, and a man in a white kurta stands nearby. Several white-clad and orange-clad devotees line a rope barrier on the left, some holding printed papers. The scene suggests a ritual procession or pada-puja line, with devotees waiting in queue.2011-12-12Indoor ashram hall with recessed ceiling lights, red curtains and framed portraits on the walls. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange-saffron robes stands with his hand raised over a devotee's head, while a second robed attendant in orange holds a tray with offerings. A man in a white shirt bends forward in front of them, and a bald, bare-chested attendant in orange cloth with beaded bracelets stands in the right foreground. A crowd of devotees, including a few women in saris, stands around the hall, and a projection screen and a floral backdrop are visible behind.2011-07-14December 12 20112011-12-12September 09 20112011-09-09December 29 20112011-12-29A photograph of a devotional gathering indoors. A smiling man in a bright orange turban, orange robes and a layered silver-beaded necklace stands at centre, blessing a devotee by touching the top of his head with his right hand; a bangle is visible on his wrist. Beside him a shaved-headed man in orange robes holds a red tray with offerings. On the right, a man in white dhoti with a gold border holds a tray of food. Along the left, several devotees in white and light-coloured shirts stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a young man in teal kneels with hands folded. An orange and red decorated arch frames the background, with a purple logo in the top-left corner.2011-12-25Indoor event photograph in a hall with pale walls and recessed ceiling lights. A man in the centre wears a red and gold turban with a rosette, a long orange-and-gold shawl over bare shoulders, a long garland of yellow and red flowers, and gold armlets. He smiles and extends his arm toward a line of devotees with folded hands, including women in colourful salwar and a young girl in pink. Two shaven-headed men in white dhoti-style garments stand at right; one holds a brass tray with offerings and the other holds a sheet of paper. Several people wait with handwritten papers. Visible people are numerous, though exact counts are uncertain.2011-09-11July 14 20112011-07-14Indoor photo of a darshan line in a hall with recessed ceiling lights. A figure in orange robes, long dark hair, an orange head wrap and beaded necklaces places a hand on a devotee's forehead. Beside her, a man in a shaved head and orange garment holds a wooden tray with sweets, apples and rudraksha malas. Devotees in white and yellow shirts stand in line with folded hands and small paper slips, while a child in white kurta waits. Background shows a deity altar and a screen.2011-12-11