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April 17 2016

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Indoor photo of a crowd of women walking in procession through a bright hall with ceiling lights and a large framed artwork on the wall behind. In the foreground a woman in an orange and gold sari wears a rudraksha mala and a girl in orange with a braided rudraksha necklace walks beside her. Behind them a woman in a white top with a dark neckline cord and a woman in a green sari with a lanyard look ahead, and women in teal, yellow and blue saris with bindis and gold earrings follow. No man or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2016-10-03May 03 20162016-05-03April 30 20162016-04-30May 06 20162016-05-06July 28 20132013-07-28A large seated congregation fills a hall, with many devotees sitting cross-legged on the floor facing forward. In the foreground an older woman in a rust-orange sari with a dark rudraksha-style mala and a red-orange garment sits beside a woman in a white shawl and white sari with gold bangles, and a woman in a teal-blue sari with a brown blouse and a long pendant necklace sits at right. Behind them rows of devotees wear orange, saffron and red garments, with white-clad men further back. Gold decorations appear faintly at the top left. Several people wear beaded malas and some have vibhuti or tilak marks.2016-09-11A seated group of devotees in a temple hall during a satsang or ritual gathering. Many younger women and girls wear orange and saffron saris with gold borders, rudraksha malas, and white forehead markings. Some wear white garments and others a pale blue patterned sari. In the foreground, blurred figures sit near brass bowls and a lit lamp, with red chairs visible at the back of the hall. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable among the visible people.2015-02-07April 27 20162016-04-27Large seated assembly of women in orange and white clothing inside a bright hall with pink walls and framed pictures. Many wear rudraksha malas, and some sit on woven mats with small bags and bottles beside them. Foreground devotees in orange saris and tops listen attentively, with a girl in orange sitting at the front. A distant figure sits at the far back of the hall, but no clear candidate for a person is identifiable from appearance, so no identification is made.2017-07-09A dense crowd of women and girls fills a large tent hall, packed shoulder to shoulder. Most wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in pink, magenta, orange, yellow, green and red, many with white or red tilak marks on their foreheads and some with glasses. A woman in the foreground holds a mobile phone, and a woman in a red and white sari with a white tilak is prominent at lower left. Pale pink walls and a stage with lights and banners sit in the background. No specific ritual is clearly visible.2016-04-26May 02 20162016-05-02A photograph of a dense crowd of women and girls packed behind a white barrier inside a large tented venue with a red carpet aisle at the back. Most wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in pink, orange, green, blue and red, with some children held up in arms and several people holding up mobile phones. In the foreground right, a woman with a long braid wears a white sari with a red border and points toward the crowd. Many women have kumkum and bindi on their foreheads. No clearly identifiable ceremonial figure is visible in the frame.2016-04-26