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May 03 2012

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July 08 20152015-07-08May 23 20152015-05-23A seated group meditation session in a large hall, with many participants wearing white clothing and red-and-orange shawls with lanyards. Many participants wear black or dark blindfolds over their eyes. In the foreground, a man in white with a red shawl sits with head tilted back and eyes closed. Other participants sit in rows behind, some with eyes covered, and a wooden wall panel and white wall form the background.2016-09-30A photograph of a large group of seated participants meditating outdoors on woven mats beneath large banyan-type trees and a terracotta-coloured wall. Most wear white or light clothing with orange lanyards and red or orange shawls. In the foreground a woman in a patterned white-and-black top with a red bindi sits cross-legged with eyes closed, and beside her a woman in a teal top wears a rudraksha-style mala. A woman in a red-and-white outfit with a red shawl sits at right, and a woman with a black blindfold sits behind. No speaker or distinctive presiding figure is clearly identifiable among the seated group. Several water bottles and bags rest on the mats.2013-03-31A photograph of a large seated audience in a hall, with many participants wearing red blindfolds over their eyes as part of a guided practice. Most wear white or light shirts and kurtas, while a man in the centre front wears a maroon kurta with a name badge, and an older man on the left wears a saffron shawl over white clothes. A man on the right wears a rudraksha mala, and a bald man in white wears a red shawl. Badges hang from several chests. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance, so the figures are described by role and clothing only.2016-08-27June 06 20162016-06-06A large hall with pink walls and tall windows shows a seated group of participants in white kurta and dhoti clothing, many wearing orange-red shawls and orange lanyards, all with black or white blindfolds over their eyes. They sit cross-legged on striped red and white mats and a pale mat, with small clay dishes of offerings, flowers and sweets before them. Metal stanchions separate rows, and a brown backpack sits among them. A man in white with a red shawl sits in the foreground with hands folded, and a woman in a green and gold sari sits at left. Roughly 40 seated people are visible.2012-10-27December 06 20162016-12-06December 03 20162016-12-03A seated group of participants wearing black blindfolds and saffron-orange shawls draped over white kurtas and shirts, sitting closely together in a hall. In the foreground two men with dark hair and moustaches sit with hands on hips, and a plastic water bottle sits at the lower right. Behind them more blindfolded people, some in striped shirts, are seated in rows. A purple dove-like logo appears at the upper left corner. The scene suggests a guided meditation or sensory practice session.2012-07-11A large group of devotees sits outdoors beneath a massive banyan tree with thick aerial roots. Many participants wear orange cloth blindfolds or headbands and white clothing with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, while some wear dark or patterned shirts. Several people sit cross-legged on a raised stone platform and mats. A man in a white shirt with a lanyard stands at right. In the foreground, an out-of-focus person with grey hair is seen from behind. The scene appears to be a group meditation or satsang session. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2012-05-03A large seated group of men in white dhotis and white shirts sit cross-legged in rows during a meditation session, each wearing a white blindfold over the eyes and a rudraksha mala of reddish-brown beads around the neck. Some wear red or orange shawls, and several have name badges on their chests. The men are seated on a cream-coloured floor in a large hall, with their heads bowed and hands resting on their laps, forming a dense field of white clothing and white blindfolds. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the a person candidate in this crowd.2015-09-06