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December 21 2010

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August 07 20142014-08-07A long open hall with a concrete floor and wooden pillars shows rows of seated men in saffron and orange clothing, many wearing orange turbans or headcloths, sitting cross-legged on mats in two long lines. A man in white stands at the far end near the back wall, and a few people stand among the seated rows. Several seated men wear orange shawls over their shoulders, and some have white beards. In the foreground, an elderly man with a grey beard and an orange shawl sits facing forward, beside another man with long dark hair in an orange garment. Orange and yellow banners with partly visible printed text hang on the back wall.2011-01-16A large seated gathering of young men in saffron-orange robes and matching orange turbans, sitting cross-legged on a striped mat in a dimly lit hall. Many wear rudraksha malas and white ash or chalk marks on their foreheads and arms. One man in the foreground rests his chin on his hand, with the crowd filling the background. Some figures in the rear wear white and orange. A logo appears in the upper left corner.2017-09-07December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a line of saffron-robed sannyasis in a hall with pale pink walls and a polished floor. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in orange cloth with a red and gold border bends forward, reaching out his hands toward a smiling monk in a dark red shawl and rudraksha mala. Behind them, many orange-clad men stand shoulder to shoulder, some with hands extended in greeting, and a woman in white stands at the left edge. The scene suggests an ashram gathering or satsang, with a blue-and-white emblem at the upper left.2014-09-13September 13 20142014-09-13July 25 20172017-07-25A seated group of monastics in saffron and orange robes with maroon borders sits on the floor of a bright hall, facing toward the front. Many shaved-headed men and women wearing orange drapes and beaded necklaces sit in rows on mats and green leaf sheets, some with sacred ash marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, a bare-shouldered shaved-headed monk and several young girls in orange sit with their backs to the camera, while a line of white candles stands on the floor. The scene suggests satsang or a shared meal, though no specific ritual is clearly visible. A few people in the back row are seated in front of bright orange banners.2013-07-10August 25 20172017-08-25September 08 20172017-09-08 +2 copiesSeptember 07 20172017-09-07 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26