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June 20 2017

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A photograph of a large indoor assembly of seated devotees in a hall with pink walls and red curtains. Most men wear saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, with white horizontal tilak marks on their foreheads, while others wear white dhotis with shawls. Several seated people hold open books, and in the foreground brass plates with offerings and small bowls sit on silver trays. Metal crowd barriers and seated women in white and colourful saris fill the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as a senior teacher in this view.2013-03-13 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees on white and red floor mats during a ritual session. In the foreground, several men in saffron and orange robes with red-orange sashes and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged, some with yellow-painted foreheads and bare shaved heads. Other participants wear white dhotis or kurtas with red shawls. Brass plates, small lamps and offerings in silver bowls sit before them. Further back, rows of people in white and red garments fill the room, with a stage area and purple patterned wall panels behind. A banner with a portrait is partly visible at left. No candidate can be confidently identified by appearance.2014-05-18June 27 20172017-06-27August 10 20112011-08-10October 16 20152015-10-16August 05 20172017-08-05 +1 copiesA large seated gathering of sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes on a red carpet inside a tent, most with grey hair and beards, many wearing orange or saffron turbans. Brass plates and small bowls are set along the carpet in front of them. In the foreground, two men in white dhotis, one with a red sash, stand facing the seated rows. A screen above the crowd shows a pink-clad figure. Hundreds of people fill the hall, forming a dense crowd of ascetics at a feast setting.2016-05-05A large crowd of devotees fills a tented hall at a Shuddhadvaitam program, with many people seated on a red carpet in the foreground. Standing men wear white dhotis with saffron-orange shawls and some have garlands, with hands folded in anjali or raised in greeting. A large screen above shows a crowd. Many people in the foreground wear white and orange, and a few wear pale garments. No central figure of a person is clearly identifiable in this frame, and the people in view are devotees. A brass lamp stand is visible on the left.2016-05-04September 23 20172017-09-23 +1 copiesA large hall filled with many seated devotees in saffron-orange robes, sitting cross-legged on mats in rows. Many wear rudraksha malas and have white ash or sandalwood markings on their foreheads and bodies. Brass plates and bowls hold pink flower petals, and small oil lamps are lit on the floor in front of them. A portrait of a bearded saint in saffron is visible at the upper right corner of the hall.2017-07-25Indoor satsang or puja gathering with a large seated audience on a light tiled floor. In the foreground, several men in white dhotis and white shoulder cloths sit cross-legged with eyes closed or hands folded, some with red-bordered cloths and a rudraksha-style neck cord. Brass and steel trays hold yellow flower petals, fruit and offerings in front of them, with orange mats and a plastic container nearby. Behind them, rows of devotees in white clothing, several boys in colourful shirts, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow border sit attentively. Monks in saffron-orange robes sit near the back, and a few men in white shirts stand at the edge of the hall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2011-02-18July 27 20172017-07-27 +1 copies