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July 14 2013

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January 18th 20132013-01-18May 25 20132013-05-25July 09 20132013-07-09A large indoor gathering of seated devotees on a white tiled floor, with a red curtain and white wall behind them. In the foreground, many young boys and teenagers wear saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, with white sandalwood stripes on their foreheads; several sit with palms joined in prayer. Among them are men in white dhotis and shirts, and some adults in red or maroon robes. Shaved-headed monks in orange robes sit near the front. A green-and-gold ritual brass plate and small offerings lie on the floor near the seated group. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so the scene is described by roles.2013-08-18Indoor satsang gathering where several boys in maroon dhoti-style garments with gold borders sit on orange cloth-covered floor mats, smiling and clapping their hands together. Adults seated behind wear white ritual clothing; one man at left has white and red tilak markings. Behind them, red-cushioned chairs and a flower-decorated wall form the backdrop. A small brass lamp and offering plate sit near the boys.2013-01-18A seated congregation in a hall during a devotional gathering, with many people clapping and pressing their palms together. In the foreground, several shaved-headed young men wear saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas, some with white vibhuti stripes on their foreheads, and a few boys wear maroon robes with gold borders and white tilaks. Behind them, older men in white shirts and red shawls sit on chairs and watch. A large framed printed portrait is not visible. No single figure is identifiable as a person from appearance cues.2013-03-26A seated group of children and adults clap and watch an event, with several boys in maroon shirts with gold trim and dark-shirted children in the foreground. In the front left, a man with white sacred ash marks on his forehead, arms and chest wears a white dhoti with a gold border and his palms are pressed together in a greeting gesture. Behind them, a man in a white kurta clapping, a bald man in a pink shirt and a boy in a white shirt sit among rows of chairs. A brass plate and small offerings rest on the floor mats.2013-01-18June 01 20172017-06-01 +2 copiesA large seated congregation of young boys and men in saffron and maroon robes sits on mats in a hall during a satsang. Many wear rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, and several have their palms pressed together in namaskar. A few older men in white shirts and red shawls sit behind, and a woman in a white sari with a red blouse sits near the middle. Plastic tubs and small brass plates with offerings lie on the floor in front. The scene reads as a devotional gathering, with no Swamiji figure visibly identifiable in this crowd.2013-07-09A large seated audience fills a hall, many people sitting cross-legged on red mats. In the foreground, several young boys and youths wear red-and-gold saffron-toned robes with white sacred ash on their foreheads; some are shaved-headed with rudraksha malas, and several hold their hands in anjali or clapping gestures. Behind them, rows of men in white shirts and white dhotis sit with rudraksha malas, some clapping. A woman in orange sits at left. Tiled floor and chairs are visible at the back. No specific individual is identified as a person in this crowd scene.2013-09-13A large seated congregation fills a hall, most men in white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas, many with hands raised in namaskar or palms pressed together. In the foreground, young boys and girls in red and saffron robes sit on mats with white vibhuti and tilak marks on their foreheads and arms, some with shaved heads and wooden malas; one girl in orange clothing sits at the left. Small brass vessels and offerings rest on the floor before them.2013-09-13September 15 20132013-09-15