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May 05 2013

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August 02 20132013-08-02February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated group of women in a large hall performing a ritual, most with eyes closed and palms pressed together or hands folded. Foreground: a woman in white sari with rudraksha mala and bangles, and a woman in white with a patterned shawl and rudraksha mala, both seated before brass vessels, small brass bells, a lamp, and a tray of flowers, sweets and offerings. Behind them, women in orange and maroon saris with long rudraksha malas and white forehead markings sit in rows. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2014-11-11October 27 20132013-10-27October 11 20142014-10-11A large seated congregation of devotees performs a ritual in a hall with red chairs visible at the back. In the foreground, three women sit cross-legged on mats with palms pressed together in anjali, eyes closed. The woman at centre wears an orange sari and a rudraksha mala, the woman at left wears white with long plaited hair, and the woman at right in a white sari holds flowers. White vibhuti marks cover their foreheads. Brass puja vessels, small oil lamps, plates of flowers and fruit, and a kalasha-like vessel sit on red cloths before them. Behind them, many devotees in orange and red garments with white forehead marks sit in rows with hands folded.2014-09-16January 28 20132013-01-28Devotees sit cross-legged on the floor of a hall with red curtains, palms pressed together in prayer during a puja. In the foreground, women in white and red-bordered or orange garments hold their hands folded, with one woman in a yellow-and-white checked sari, another in red and white, and a woman in an orange shawl with a bindi. Brass oil lamps with lit wicks, brass kalasha-style vessels, flower offerings, and small plates of petals and sweets are arranged on a white cloth before them. A larger crowd of seated attendees stands or sits behind.2012-02-09January 28 20132013-01-28A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang-style gathering, with many rows of people in white, orange and maroon clothing. In the foreground, four women sit cross-legged on a mat: the woman at left wears a white sari with gold border and rudraksha mala; the woman in maroon at centre wears a maroon sari, rudraksha mala and a red pendant, hands open in her lap; the woman in orange on the right wears an orange sari with a dark rudraksha mala and sits with palms resting; another woman in orange at far right has hands together. Several have white tilak marks on their foreheads. Brass items, a small metal box and a tray with flower petals sit on the floor in front. No a person candidate is visible.2014-08-24April AF 2012April 14 20132013-04-14