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February 08 2013

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A large seated crowd of devotees fills a tent at a Kumbh gathering. Many men wear white kurtas with orange or saffron shawls and sit cross-legged, eyes closed or looking forward. A man in the foreground left has a white forehead mark and a rudraksha-style mala over a white and yellow cloth. A bearded man in the centre wears a red t-shirt with a mala. Red plastic chairs and a white tent canopy are behind. No speaker or distinct central figure is clearly visible in this frame.2015-09-12February 10 20132013-02-10A seated crowd of devotees fills a hall with green floor covering, many sitting cross-legged in white kurtas and dhotis, some in saffron and orange saris or shawls. Several older men have shaved heads, white beards and orange tilak marks on their foreheads; one elderly man wears a white turban and rests his chin on his hand. Women wear head coverings in pink, orange and red. Behind them a red wall, pink pillars and a metal grille frame the room. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse audience, with no visible speaker or person of identifiable prominence in view.2013-02-09A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor under an orange tent during a satsang gathering. Many women wear red, pink, purple and white saris and shawls, some with bindis and vibhuti, while men wear white kurtas, orange-red shawls and cardigans. Several people stand at the back, including a man in a white dhoti at left and a man in an orange robe at upper right. Attentive faces and folded hands convey a devotional, listening atmosphere.2013-02-08A large crowd of mostly older men sits closely packed on a green mat under an orange canopy at an outdoor gathering, as in a satsang. Many wear white kurtas, white or pink turbans, and dark vests, and several wear orange or saffron head cloths. Some sit with arms folded or hands clasped, looking forward attentively. At the upper left, a figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits among the crowd, and a few men in white stand at the edges. On the right, a decorated deity murti or shrine with red and silver ornamentation is visible, and bamboo poles and a white cloth support the tent.2013-02-08May 07 20162016-05-07January 13 20152015-01-13A large seated audience fills a hall at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam-style gathering, many dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with red-and-maroon shawls and orange-red lanyard badges. In the foreground, a young man in saffron-orange cloth with a rudraksha mala and forehead markings sits with hands pressed together in prayer, beside another in orange with a bead necklace and a young girl in orange with a red tilak. A boy in light blue shirt sits cross-legged at the bottom centre. Behind them, rows of attendees sit in chairs and on the floor, with a warm-lit wall and ceiling beyond.2016-09-30A large seated gathering of devotees, mostly men, sits in rows during a satsang or meditation at an outdoor event. Many wear white kurta-style clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and some have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a man with closed eyes and a rudraksha mala sits in meditation. Nearby, a man with a grey beard and long grey hair tied back, wearing glasses and an orange robe, sits among the devotees. The crowd fills the frame, with more people seated behind them.2015-09-15 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20182018-02-13A large dense crowd of devotees fills an indoor hall, seated and standing closely together and viewed from the front in a shallow-focus photograph. Many wear white or cream kurta-style clothing with red, orange and maroon shawls or stoles, and some wear rudraksha-style necklaces and mala beads. One man in the foreground-centre right wears a bright saffron turban. Faces are sharply visible among the rows, with a pale pink wall and hanging banners behind. A watermarked copyright line and a logo appear at the top and lower right corners. Numerous people fill the scene, far more than one hundred, though only the visible figures are counted here.2016-05-07January 13 20152015-01-13