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October 25 2006

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A group of women sits on a striped floor mat in a living room with white walls, a small television on a glass stand, and cream curtains over a lattice window. Most wear saris in orange, yellow, red, blue, purple and grey; a few wear gold necklaces and bangles. One seated woman on the left in an orange sari faces the group with her back to the camera. A standing woman in a red and gold sari stands with folded arms beside a shrine decorated with flowers. An older woman in a teal sari stands at the right near the shrine. The women appear to be attending a gathering, with the shrine and flowers indicating a devotional setting.2006-10-25A seated gathering of women in colourful saris fills a hall with dark pillars and a teal-painted door. In the foreground, a woman in a red-and-maroon checked sari sits cross-legged, and beside her a woman in a white blouse and purple-blue sari sits with hands folded. An older woman in a red sari with white blouse sits to the right, and more women in yellow, orange, pink and green saris sit along the back. A standing woman in a teal blue and orange sari stands near the central pillar, and a young boy in white shirt stands at the doorway at left. A small framed black-and-white portrait hangs on the wall at upper right. The scene appears to be a devotee gathering in a home.A photograph of a seated gathering of women and a few men on a dark green mat inside a room with black pillars and a doorway. Several women in saris sit cross-legged in rows: a woman in a blue sari with palms pressed together, women in magenta, mustard-yellow, orange and maroon saris, and a woman in a teal-blue sari standing near a pillar at right. A small boy in a white shirt and khaki shorts stands in the background, and another child is near the doorway. At lower left, a man with a sacred ash mark on his forehead sits with eyes closed. Another woman in a green sari stands in the back. Crowd of visible people is roughly a dozen.August 08 20092009-08-08June 17 20122012-06-17June 22 20122012-06-22May 07 20122012-05-07A seated audience of women attends a satsang talk in a hall with pale pink walls and maroon curtains. In the foreground, a woman in an orange floral saree sits on a black chair with her hand raised to her chin, beside a woman in a turquoise saree. To the left, a woman in a patterned gold and maroon saree sits near a woman in a white shawl, and a younger woman in pink sits at the far left on a striped floor cushion. Rows of other women in sarees and salwar kameez fill the background. No speaker is visible in the frame; the audience faces toward the stage out of view.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of women at a satsang or teaching session in a plain white-walled hall with a dark wooden door behind them. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a dark border sits cross-legged on a pink mat with her hands folded, another in a white sari with glasses holds her hands together, and a woman in a black and orange top wears a long red beaded necklace. Beside them, a woman in a turquoise salwar kameez wears a white dupatta and a small pendant, and a woman in a red sari sits to the right. Behind them, more women in saris and salwar kameez sit attentively, some wearing red and teal clothing, and a woman with light hair appears in the background. Dark handbags rest on the floor beside the mats.2016-08-17June 17 20122012-06-17A crowded room of devotees with hands pressed together in namaskar, standing and seated, during a devotional gathering at a centre. Women in saris stand at the back, including one in a red floral sari and another in a lilac sari, and a woman in a magenta sari with green border holds hands with a woman in white. A woman in an orange sari carries a small child in white. Older men in white shirts sit in front, several with grey moustaches, while a boy in a blue checked shirt stands near a white door. On the wall above the door hangs a framed portrait of a bearded sage; no clear identification of any living person is made from appearance. A notice board hangs on the right wall.A home interior in Tamil Nadu where a group of about twenty-five seated women and children sit on a colourful floral and patterned rug, many with hands pressed together in prayer. Women wear sarees in orange, maroon, purple, red and green. Two standing men in white shirts and a man in a checked shirt watch, and a man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl with bare chest and rudraksha-style necklace stands at right beside a woman in a gold-bordered white saree. Framed religious pictures hang on the yellow wall, and an arched doorway leads to a green room.2014-06-27