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May 28 2009

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May 28 20092009-05-28Outdoor seated gathering of devotees on mats and a stone floor in a courtyard with white pillars, palm plants and a framed mirror on the wall behind. In the foreground a woman in a yellow dupatta and blue salwar sits cross-legged with hands resting on her knees, eyes closed, while a girl in a red skirt and white top sits beside a woman in a white sari and gold bangles. A woman in a pink sari sits with hands in a meditative mudra. Behind them rows of women in saris and salwar kameez and a few men sit in meditation, and a man in a pink shirt stands at the right photographing with a camera. A handbag rests on the mat. Several people are visible, and the event appears to be a meditation or puja session.2009-05-28May 28 20092009-05-28A large crowd of devotees sits on mats in an outdoor courtyard during a daytime gathering, facing forward and attentive. In the foreground a young man in white kurta with a badge looks ahead, and beside him young women in white dresses, one wearing a black beaded necklace, sit with folded hands. Among the rows, women wear saris in yellow, maroon, orange and green, and men wear white shirts. A white structure stands at the upper left and green foliage and marigold-coloured flowers appear in the background.2008-10-08A group of women sit in meditation on a terrace beside a tiered golden shrine structure carved with figures. In the foreground, a woman in a yellow dupatta over a blue outfit sits cross-legged with palms open on a white mat. Next to her, a woman in a pink sari sits with hands together, and a woman in a turquoise outfit holds her hands near her chest. Further back, women in red, pink and green saris sit on chairs and mats, some with eyes closed. The bright white pillars and open sky suggest an outdoor ritual space.2009-05-28November 10 20112011-11-10A photo of a large seated congregation in a bright hall with white tiled floor and red-cushioned mats, attendees sitting cross-legged with eyes closed or lowered in satsang. Many women wear sarees and salwar kameez in red, yellow, blue, green and white, one in a yellow shawl and several in white. A woman in the foreground wears a red and white striped saree; another in white clothes sits near brass plates, a tiffin-style container and a red bag. Chairs line the back of the hall. The front-row figures are close and clearly visible, and the back of the room holds more seated people. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2012-04-04September 14 20132013-09-14September 07 20082008-09-07October 14 20112011-10-14A photograph of a seated congregation on a red carpet under a white tent. In the foreground, a woman in a pink saree sits with hands resting near a small plate, next to a woman in a red and gold saree. A man in a white shirt and a boy in a grey kurta sit among the rows, and a woman in a lavender saree with a gold bangle sits at the right edge. Behind them, elders in white and pastel clothing sit at a long table draped in white cloth, with plates set before them. A woman in a pink dress stands near the back by a fence with greenery beyond, and a few people in white shirts sit on folding chairs at the top right.2008-05-11A photograph of women devotees seated cross-legged on an orange mat in a hall with white draped ceiling and decorative painted pillars, attending a session. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with gold bangles looks forward, beside a woman in a red and yellow sari with a lanyard badge, and a woman in a white sari with floral print. Behind them more attendees in orange, blue, pink and red saris sit on chairs and mats. Speakers hang from the framework and a few men are visible in the background.2009-12-19