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June 11 20142014-06-11August 27 20142014-08-27 +1 copiesOctober 05 20142014-10-05A photograph of a devotional chanting session in a gilded hall. In the centre, a woman in a rust-red sari with gold border and rudraksha mala sings into a microphone while holding small brass cymbals. Behind her, a bald man with white forehead marks and glasses wears an orange-and-red shawl and rudraksha beads, and a woman on the right in a deep red sari with gold border sings with a white and red forehead mark. At left, a figure in an orange sari with red border and rudraksha garland sits beside the stand. Ornate gold carved panels form the background.2014-11-26Two young women in orange saffron saris with maroon borders sit before microphone stands, singing or chanting. Each wears a white forehead band with a red kumkum mark, rudraksha malas, and bangles. The woman on the right holds a small brass hand bell, and the woman on the left holds a beaded rattle-like instrument. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge in front of a painted wall with white and yellow arch motifs. A third woman in orange is partly visible at the far right.2014-08-13October 06 20142014-10-06December 03 20142014-12-03Two women sit side by side at microphones on stands, singing or speaking at a devotional gathering in front of a white draped cloth backdrop. The woman on the left wears a rust-orange sari with a yellow border, a red bindi and tilak, and holds a small brass hand cymbal; she wears a gold pendant and a rudraksha mala. The woman on the right wears a magenta sari with a gold and orange border and a gold pendant with a rudraksha mala. Behind them a young man in an orange and maroon garment with a rudraksha mala sits looking down, and a partly visible person in orange is at the far right. Cups and a water bottle sit at the edges.2016-09-04November 26 20142014-11-26October 13 20142014-10-13Five people sit cross-legged in a row on a red-carpeted stage, singing into microphones on stands during a kirtan. They wear rust-red and saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white vertical tilaks on their foreheads. The woman in the centre wears gold-rimmed glasses and a bindi, and the man at right has a shaved head and a gold earring. A woman in the middle holds a small hand cymbal, and an orange silk-edged shawl lies across a seated lap. Wooden carved stands and paper song sheets sit on the stage in front, and a red padded object lies at right.2014-11-30Four women sit cross-legged in a row before a gold-carved ornate backdrop, singing at microphone stands. They wear rust-red and burnt-orange robes with gold borders and dark rudraksha malas, with white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. The foreground woman speaks into a mic and gestures, while the woman on the right holds a sheet of paper; a woman in the centre wears glasses and holds a red-cased item.2014-11-18