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Outdoor scene beneath large banyan trees with aerial roots, a red-painted wall behind them and a low white ledge with a green plastic tub. Several devotees in white clothes stand and sit in a dirt courtyard with hands pressed together in prayer or folded at the chest. A woman in a white sari with a bangle stands at left, a bald man in a white kurta with a mala stands center, and a man in a green shirt and a woman in yellow stand at right, with a bald man in a white shirt sitting near the right edge. No clearly identifiable a person is visible; the figures are shown from behind or at a distance.

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July 11 20102010-07-11June 30 20102010-06-30Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree at an ashram grounds, with dappled sunlight and fallen leaves on sandy ground. On the left, a red-painted mound with a stone or metal figure and garlands stands beside a small shrine-like structure. A group of about nine people walks along a path: a man in white kurta, a woman in a red and maroon sari, a woman in an orange and red sari, men in white dhotis with orange shawls, and a central bald man in white robes with a white shawl. On the right, a figure in an orange robe stands with back partly turned near the tree trunk, and a dark water basin lies by the trunk.2006-10-21Outdoor meditation gathering beneath a large spreading banyan tree with dense green leaves. Several people sit cross-legged on dark grey mats on sandy ground: a bald man in white on the left, a woman in a cream shawl and a seated woman in white with a light scarf in the centre, and a woman in a light grey patterned dress with a bead necklace in the foreground. A man in white sits in the middle with hands folded. A woman in a long orange robe stands near the tree, and a bald man in white kneels or stands at the right with hands pressed together at the trunk. Water bottles sit on the mats and a black bag rests in front.2010-09-30July 11 20102010-07-11December 02 20092009-12-02June 17 20172017-06-17June 17 20172017-06-17June 17 20092009-06-17A photograph of devotees standing in a garden beside a large banyan tree with aerial roots, their hands pressed together in anjali mudra in prayer. In the foreground a woman in a white shawl with a white sari and gold bangle stands with eyes closed. Behind her, a man in a green t-shirt and red-striped trousers and two women in white saris with red borders also stand with hands folded. A red-painted wall and green shrubbery form the backdrop. The scene appears to be a quiet moment of prayer at a tree shrine.2010-09-30March 14 20162016-03-14Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots, a group of about twenty people stands on bare reddish earth beside a low stone edge and a water pipe. Most men and women wear white garments, including white kurtas, dhotis and head-coverings. On the right, an older bald man in white with an orange shawl faces the group, and beside him a woman wears an orange sari. A man near the centre holds a bunch of flowers and a garland of yellow and orange blooms. Several people have their hands folded in respect.2009-10-15