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Photograph of seated devotees at a satsang in a hall with red-cushioned gold chairs and patterned carpet. In the foreground, a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and orange-red lanyard sits with palms pressed together and eyes closed in meditation. Beside him, a man in a white collared shirt with glasses and an orange-red lanyard sits with hands clasped. Behind them, more seated people in white clothes, some with hands folded, are visible. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.

December 07 2013

2013-12-07 +1 copies

A seated group in a hall with beige walls and carpet, most people dressed in white kurta-style or collared white shirts. In the foreground a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace sits cross-legged, speaking with his hands resting on his knees, a name badge on his chest. Beside him a man in a white t-shirt with a pendant speaks, and at right a man in a white shirt holds a small metal bowl with eyes lowered. Behind them many devotees sit in white, some with hands folded. Brass lamps, a plate of flowers and offerings lie at the lower edge. No identity is claimed from appearance.

Devotees seated cross-legged on a patterned carpet in a hall during a puja. In the foreground, a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds a brass aarti plate with a lit oil lamp in one hand and a brass bell in the other. Beside him, a man in white with a red-orange cloth draped over his waist raises a hand over a brass lamp while ringing a small bell. Behind them, many people in white and saffron-orange cloths sit with hands folded or raised in prayer, and oil lamps and brass vessels are set on the floor.

A photograph of a crowded hall during a ritual where a man in white clothes with a red sash and red-beaded necklace raises a small oil lamp on a dish with one hand while holding a bell-like object in the other. Beside him, a man in white with a white forehead mark and red shawl stands with palms pressed together, and a woman in red shawl holds a small brass dish. Several participants in white and red shawls stand in prayer with folded hands, and a black-draped table is at left.

December 17 2013

A seated crowd of devotees holds small oil lamps aloft in a hall during a lamp offering. Most wear white dhotis and shirts, and several wear rudraksha malas and identity lanyards. In the foreground, a man with a white forehead band and a cream shawl with gold border holds a lamp, and a younger man in a striped hooded top holds another. A man in an orange jacket stands at the right edge. No individual is identifiable as a person; the central figures are devotees and volunteers.

2012-09-08 +1 copies

Seated participants in white kurta-style clothing sit on red and maroon mats in a hall during a satsang. Lanyards in orange and white hang from several necks. A young man on the left with a tilak on his forehead keeps his eyes closed in meditation with his hand resting on the mat. Beside him a bearded man in white looks forward, and at right a man in white with glasses writes in a notebook with a blue pen. Orange and maroon shawls and a water bottle lie in front of them.

A photograph of devotees seated cross-legged on a patterned carpet in a hall, dressed in white kurta-style clothing with orange-red lanyards, performing a small ritual. In the foreground a man in white with an orange lanyard bends over a small brass plate holding oil lamps and offerings. Beside him a man in white leans forward and rests his hands on a mat. Further back, seated devotees in white clothes and orange-red lanyards sit quietly, some with eyes closed, and a bald man in white sits at far left with hands folded. Red cloths lie on the floor and chairs are visible at the back of the room.

December 20 2012