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Seated devotees at a satsang gathering. In the centre, a smiling woman with grey curly hair and a red bindi wears an orange-saffron shawl over clothing, with a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace. Around her, women in white and cream ritual clothes with white or sandalwood forehead markings sit attentively, and a woman at the right edge wears an orange blouse and rudraksha beads. The background shows more people in white, and the foreground is blurred with partial figures. No a person candidate is visible in this image.

Close-up photo of devotees seated at a gathering, mostly women dressed in orange saris with gold borders. The central woman wears a rudraksha mala with a silver pendant, a red bindi and white vertical forehead markings, and smiles toward the camera. Behind and beside her, other women in orange and white garments, some with rudraksha malas and white tilaka, sit attentively. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

A photograph of ashram women in orange and red sannyasini-style saris with rudraksha malas, preparing food offerings during a ritual. In the centre a smiling woman with hair in a bun and white vertical tilak with a red bindi holds a mound of pale yellow food in both hands. Beside her a woman in orange with a red border holds a similar lump of food, and another woman at left, also in orange, shapes food with her fingers. Behind them other devotees in orange stand in a hall with red curtains.

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A seated group of devotees in white clothing with rust-orange shawls and orange-and-white beaded lanyards, at what appears to be a satsang or inner awakening session. In the centre foreground, a woman with short curly grey hair and teal-rimmed glasses sits with her palms pressed together in anjali, wearing rudraksha beads and gold bangles. To her right, an older woman with light blond hair and a red bindi also presses her palms together. Behind them, other participants with vibhuti and red-orange shawls sit attentively. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this image.

A woman with greying hair, white forehead markings and a red bindi wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, holding a small brass oil lamp forward with her right hand while speaking. Behind her, several devotees sit in a hall with red draped walls; a young girl in a dark maroon outfit with white forehead paint and a woman in a purple sari are visible, and other people are blurred in the background.

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August 02 2013

A group of women and girls seated cross-legged on mats in a hall during a satsang, many wearing orange saris and garments with red borders, rudraksha malas and white vibhuti on their foreheads. In the foreground, a woman with glasses and a rudraksha mala smiles and gestures with a raised thumb, while a younger woman beside her claps. A girl in a red-orange outfit smiles and gestures near a plastic container and a small metal bowl. Many more seated devotees in orange fill the background, with a few people in white behind them.

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A seated woman in the foreground wears an orange saffron robe with red border, a dark wooden rudraksha mala with a small pendant, and has white forehead markings, looking forward in a calm, composed way. Behind her, rows of seated young women and girls in orange and red robes, many with white forehead bands, sit in a temple hall during a puja. A brass oil lamp, small brass bowls and ritual items sit on a low tray at the lower left, and a gold deity murti is visible in the background. Partial view of a second set of seated devotees in white and red clothing.

Two women in orange robes and rudraksha malas sit in a satsang hall with red drapery behind them. The woman on the right wears glasses, a red bindi, white forehead markings and a rudraksha mala, and holds her hands together in a gesture of devotion. Beside her a woman with short curly hair and white markings on her face and forehead also wears an orange robe and rudraksha beads, with her eyes closed. Other devotees in red and orange sit blurred in the background. No identifiable a person is visible; the people shown are devotees in meditative posture.