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April 23 2016

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A large seated audience fills a pink-canopied tent with a red carpet, attending a satsang. Many devotees sit cross-legged in rows, most women and some men, wearing saffron and orange shawls, white and cream sarees and kurtas, with rudraksha malas and orange headwraps. Several women in the front row wear bright orange and green sarees. A tiered arrangement of offerings or flowers appears at the left edge, banana plants and decorative banners frame the back, and a speaker hangs from the canopy. No individual speaker is clearly visible in the frame. The image carries an archive copyright notice.2015-01-13A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang, with many women in the foreground pressing their palms together in anjali. A woman on the left wears a red and orange head wrap and an orange shawl, with a sandalwood-colored mark on her forehead. A woman in a grey top and red-orange shawl with gold bangles prays with eyes partly closed. An older woman in a red and cream sari with a red shawl and a small tilak sits with hands folded. A woman in a white wrap with a rudraksha-style bead necklace prays with bowed head, and a woman in a white top on the right also has her hands together. Others in orange, red and lime green clothing sit behind them, and the seated crowd fills the background of a hall.2014-05-21A large crowd of women, many wearing orange and red shawls or stoles, stands in a big white tent with red carpeting and hanging decorative lights overhead. Several women in the front rows have hands pressed together in prayer, and a woman in a maroon outfit with long dark braids stands in the foreground. Many wear white, saffron and pink saris or salwar outfits and garlands or beaded necklaces, with rows of attendees stretching toward the back of the hall. No single presiding figure is clearly visible in this frame.2016-05-06January 29 20162016-01-29A large crowd of devotees stands in an outdoor courtyard, most with palms pressed together in namaskar, gazing upward toward something out of frame. Women wear saris and salwar in red, orange, yellow, teal, magenta and green, with ornate necklaces and kumkum on their foreheads. A white-haired woman in a white sari with a red border stands at centre-front holding a woven bag. At right, a man in a light blue shirt and cream trousers, wearing a garland, stands with hands folded. Green leafy garlands hang from poles at top, and a decorated yellow-and-red canopy is visible at upper left. Visible people number over twenty.2016-12-14A large seated congregation of devotees with palms pressed together in namaskar at a satsang or darshan programme. Many wear red and orange shawls with white or pale clothing, saris and salwar kameez in green, orange, pink and yellow, and red-and-white bindis or forehead marks. Some have orange lanyard cords. A red carpeted aisle runs toward a bright stage at the back where a fire or lamp glows, and a white hall stretches behind the rows.2016-04-23December 14 20162016-12-14October 12 20152015-10-12March 01 20132013-03-01September 09 20122012-09-09A large crowd of devotees stands in a hall, many with raised hands and palms pressed together in prayer or sanga-style chanting. A bare-chested young man in white dhoti with gold border and red shawl, wearing rudraksha beads, stands centre with eyes closed. Others wear white kurtas, saffron-red shawls, sarees in green, blue and pink, and some have long dreadlocks. A woman in black with raised arms smiles nearby, and a woman in a green saree holds a fan in the foreground. Faces are partly obscured by blurred foreground figures and a camera on the lower right.2016-05-18July 23 20132013-07-23