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January 01 2019

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May 06 20162016-05-06A large seated congregation fills a hall decorated with hanging lanterns and framed pictures on red-lit walls, during a darshan session. Many devotees sit cross-legged on mats with palms pressed together in prayer; several women wear white, cream, green, teal and red clothing with rudraksha-style malas and bangles. Brass lamps glow in the foreground, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the back. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2018-12-26December 17 20172017-12-17 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20192019-01-06December 09 20152015-12-09A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall with white draped walls and a red curtain at left, several people wearing white chairs in the background. In the foreground a woman in a pink salwar kameez with red-brown rudraksha beads and hands pressed together in namaste sits beside a woman in a red-orange shawl and patterned trousers with eyes closed, while a man in an orange kurta with rudraksha mala sits nearby. A young girl in yellow sits at lower left, and a brass oil lamp with a small flame is visible at lower right beside the seated devotees. Many other people in saffron, red, purple and white clothing fill the rows behind them.2016-12-06 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20192019-01-06A dense, seated audience at a large satsang or discourse hall, mostly women and some men, photographed from the front with foreground faces in soft focus. Many wear white or pastel kurta-style tops and saris, with rudraksha malas around their necks; a woman in the centre wears a purple shawl over a patterned blouse and a name badge, and a woman at right wears a red top with rudraksha and a bindi. Some wear orange shawls and red vibhuti or kumkum marks. Attendees look toward the stage, some with notebooks and a green folder in view. The mood is attentive and focused, with no visible ritual activity.2016-12-21A large crowd of women seated closely on the floor of a temple hall, many with eyes closed or gazing forward in meditation. Several wear white kurtas with orange or red shawls, while others wear saris in cream, green, red and multicoloured patterns. Some have bindis, vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, and a few wear rudraksha malas. Floral and gold decorations are visible in the background. No individual clearly matches the a person candidate.2016-10-07October 04 20162016-10-04April 27 20162016-04-27A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang, filling the frame with many women in saris and salwar, mostly in vivid colours. In the foreground, a woman in a blue patterned blouse and sari wears a brown rudraksha mala and smiles; beside her a younger woman in a white and green sari sits near a blonde woman in a purple sari wearing a rudraksha mala. Further right a woman in a green and teal sari with a bindi and beaded mala sits attentively. The background is filled with more seated devotees under warm lights. No single presenter's face is identifiable here; the scene is a devotee audience at satsang.2016-10-07