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October 05 2013

Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees standing on a paved path with raised open palms, eyes closed or looking upward in prayer. In the foreground a woman in a red-and-gold sari wears thin-rimmed glasses, a dark rudraksha-style mala and bangles. Beside her an older woman in an orange-and-gold sari has a white forehead mark and a silver-grey braid. A young woman on the right in red and gold has a white forehead band and raised hands. Behind them men and women in white shirts and lanyard badges, some in orange saffron cloth, raise their hands; a tree stands at the back. The scene suggests a group chanting or prayer gathering.

Outdoors on a dirt path beneath tall palm trees, a crowd of devotees stands with hands joined in namaskar and faces lifted upward, as if watching a ritual off-frame. Most women wear white or cream saris with orange shawls draped over their shoulders; one woman in the foreground wears an orange-and-maroon sari, and a woman at right wears a yellow shawl over white. Several men in white dhotis stand at the left and in the back rows. A red-and-white flag on a pole rises behind them, next to a low red-roofed building and white walls with green foliage.

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A crowd of devotees stands outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. In the foreground, a woman in an orange saree with pink borders wears a dark rudraksha mala and a gold bangle, with a red bindi and a small pendant. Behind her, a woman in rust-red and maroon robes wears a rudraksha mala and bangles, and a shaved-headed man in white with a white forehead mark stands nearby. A woman in red and white clothing with a rudraksha-type mala and an older man in a white kurta are also visible, all appearing attentive and devotional.

Dense outdoor crowd at a festival gathering, mostly women and men in white and cream clothing with gold borders, many with white or sandal marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a woman in an orange-red shawl and a gold pendant necklace looks upward, beside a woman in a yellow-bordered white sari and another in yellow. A man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a rudraksha-style bead necklace stands at right, and a shirtless man in white and a red-orange sash is partly visible at upper left. Behind them many onlookers in white shirts and dhotis fill the space, some holding cameras. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in the frame.

March 11 2013

Photograph of a crowd of devotees at an outdoor gathering, many with hands raised in namaste or clapping. Most wear white clothes and shell-and-bead garlands; a woman in the foreground-right wears an orange sari with gold bangles and holds a small orange flag aloft on a pole. A woman at left wears a pale green-white patterned shawl. A man in the centre wears a white shirt and a garland. A woman in white with spectacles and a black bead mala smiles at right. The setting appears to be a grassy outdoor satsang or programme with green foliage behind.

Outdoor photo of a group of devotees standing in a garden with palm trees, plumeria shrubs and a large green tree behind them, all raising open palms in a devotional gesture. In the foreground, a woman with grey hair wears an orange-and-yellow sari with a white vibhuti mark on her forehead, and beside her a woman in orange-red sari with rudraksha mala and bangles raises her hands. A woman in red sari with bindi and glasses prays with eyes closed. Behind them, men and women in white clothes wear lanyards, and a monk-like figure in orange robes stands at left. A camera on a tripod is visible at right. No individual can be identified as a person from appearance here.