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December 20 20132013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20December 09 20132013-12-09Night outdoor ritual in a garden with a sacred fire pit in the foreground, flames rising from a brick hearth surrounded by brass pots, bowls, and vessels with leaf-wrapped offerings. A standing person in a red-orange robe stands on paving stones near the fire, while to the right a figure in a red-orange dhoti and a red-orange head wrap with a rudraksha mala and gold chain presses palms together in prayer. Rows of seated participants in white clothes sit on the grass with hands folded in namaskar, with lanterns and tall umbrellas lighting the scene. A framed golden deity image stands on a pedestal in the background among the lit lamps.2013-12-13Night-time outdoor satsang with devotees seated on a raised stone platform. A man with long dark hair, wearing red-orange robes and rudraksha beads, sits on an ornate gold throne under a fringed orange canopy, holding a small object in his hand. Nearby seated attendants wear red and white clothes; a woman in white with a long braid sits in the foreground, and a figure in orange-red robes stands at left beside a lit torch. Audience members in white and red garments with red beaded necklaces sit before white curtains and lamp light. The person on the throne matches the page's Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, saffron-orange robes and rudraksha beads, seated in a ceremonial role. Approximately 25 people are visible.2013-12-20December 09 20132013-12-09December 13 20132013-12-13December 13 20132013-12-13Evening satsang on an open pavilion at night. A man in a saffron-red robe sits cross-legged on a gold-trimmed throne beneath three tiered orange fringed umbrellas, hands joined. Around him a seated audience of many devotees in white ritual clothes and red shawls, hands in anjali mudra, eyes closed in meditation. Potted plant and white pillars frame the scene; a white curtain hangs at right.2013-12-20March 01 20162016-03-01 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20142014-01-11December 20 20132013-12-20