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August 26 2009

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A large hall of seated devotees in white clothing with hands pressed together in namaskar, sitting on colourful striped yoga mats during a yoga session. Most wear white kurtas and dhotis or white shirts; a few wear other colours, including a man in a teal top and a man in a striped shirt. Many have garlands or lanyards. Behind them is a wall with a blue sign reading a notice about a mountain balance centre and a wooden stage with orange and yellow cloth hangings. Overhead hang white and blue banners and fans. Participants are seated with eyes closed in meditative posture.2009-08-26A large indoor hall full of seated devotees in white ritual clothing performing a prayer or homa session with palms pressed together in namaskar. Many wear white kurta-style garments and some have rudraksha malas and lanyards. A blond Western man in the lower right wears white and has a mala, while a young man in a striped polo sits in front with hands folded. Floor cushions, small brass or plate offerings and blue mats are in front of them. Ceiling fans, a wall clock, a mirror, potted plants and a doorway with a camera on a tripod are visible in the background. Roughly 100 people are visible.2009-07-01July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with many seated participants on orange mats, most in white clothing with yellow lanyards and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, palms pressed together in anjali mudra during a group meditation or yoga session. Red chairs line the back of the room, and a wall sign is partly visible at the top. The scene is a Nithya Yoga session with rows of attendees with eyes closed or lowered. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no candidate is flagged.2009-12-17July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation in a plain hall at a satsang, with men in white shirts and white dhotis sitting on red floor mats. Many have palms pressed together in namaste, and some wear sandalwood tilak on their foreheads, red and yellow wrist threads, and white event lanyards with badges. A young boy sits in the lower right corner. The camera is angled toward the audience, and no speaker or dais is visible in frame.2016-08-13A photograph of a large seated congregation during a homa in a hall with white walls, ceiling fans, a wall clock and yellow and orange hanging decorations. In the foreground a man in a blue shirt and glasses sits with eyes lowered. A man in an orange t-shirt with a yellow lanyard sits with eyes closed. A young man in white with a yellow lanyard and a sandalwood forehead mark sits with hands folded in prayer. An older man with white hair in white clothes and a dark rudraksha-style necklace sits with palms pressed together. Rows of other devotees in white clothes are seated on striped mats, and a small oil lamp burns in the lower right near offerings.2009-07-01A photograph of a large seated gathering inside a hall with cream walls and an orange-red curtain on the right. Many devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats, mostly dressed in white kurtas and white saris, with some women in pink, red and yellow saris. Several men in the foreground have hands folded in prayer. No central figure is visible at the front, and the scene appears to be a group meditation or satsang.2010-07-06July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07A large hall packed with seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, sitting on red mats with eyes closed or hands joined in prayer. Several wear rudraksha malas and tilak marks on their foreheads. A few men in striped and checked shirts sit among them, some wearing lanyard ID badges. At the far left and back, a golden deity shrine and framed devotional pictures decorate the walls. No single presiding figure is clearly visible in the frame.2014-08-24