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Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt path under a partly cloudy blue sky. A shaved-headed man in white kurta and pyjamas walks forward through a corridor formed by many people raising their arms and palms together overhead. Behind him a man in an orange top and maroon-red trousers and a man in a grey-striped shirt raise their hands, and a bald man in a white t-shirt and khaki shorts with a beaded necklace bends forward. Participants in white and blue clothes line the path in the background. Several wear name badges on lanyards.

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Outdoor scene on a dirt ground with patches of grass beside a red-brick wall and an orange gateway. A group of people in white kurta-style clothes stretch their arms and hands upward and toward each other, palms meeting in a high-five pattern. A bald man in white stands centre with his hands raised, and a child in a blue top and white trousers reaches out at left. A man in a grey striped polo and dark trousers smiles at right of centre, and a man in a grey t-shirt and grey shorts with sunglasses stands at right. Several others bend forward or stand nearby.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a dry, reddish-brown dirt ground with patches of grass under a blue sky, a tree, a low wall and utility poles behind. Several shaven-headed men in plain white kurta-style clothes stand in a loose line, many with their hands raised and palms pressed together in anjali mudra toward the front, while others stand with their arms extended. A few wear sandals and one man in the foreground holds a white cloth. 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Men in white shirts and white dhoti-style trousers and a few in dark sport clothes face the camera, with hands raised and palms pressed together overhead in a pairing gesture, while people in the distance wear white and colourful saris and skirts. A bald man in a white t-shirt and dark blue track pants stands nearest, hands joined at chest level, and a man in a grey t-shirt and grey trousers with sunglasses is beside him. Several participants with shaved heads appear among the group.2010-09-02A photograph of a group of people in an open dirt yard with a tall orange brick wall and trees behind. Several shaved-headed men in white kurta-style clothes and white trousers, plus others in grey, black, blue and orange-red clothing, stand in a loose circle with arms raised high, hands open, as if playing a group game. Several young boys in shorts and sandals join in at the edges. No deity, altar or a person candidate is clearly visible.2010-09-02A photograph of a group of people in white clothing pushing a long white-draped vehicle or platform along a dirt road. Several men in white kurtas and white dhotis lean forward with arms outstretched, pressing on the rear and sides of the platform. Some people wear dark trousers and shirts, and one wears a dark tie. A small child in white is among them. A figure in white stands at the left edge of the road. Behind them are a low orange brick wall, an orange metal gate frame, a water tank, and tall trees under a partly cloudy sky.2010-09-02Outdoors on a dirt field, two long lines of shaven-headed men in plain white kurta-style clothes and sandals face each other, many with palms pressed together in anjali and hands extended toward one another. A dusty red earth bank, a tree and a blank white board stand behind them under a blue sky with utility poles. The arrangement suggests a greeting or receiving line.2010-09-02Outdoors on a dry, sandy open field with patchy grass, palm trees and a red-brick wall behind, a line of men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers stand in a row with palms pressed together overhead, arms raised and joined to form an arch as they bend and move together in a group exercise. A man in a striped grey polo shirt and dark track pants leads the front of the line with his arms extended forward. Behind them, a loose crowd of women in white and light-coloured saris and salwar kameez watches from the left. A stray dog stands at the far left edge.2010-09-02A long line of people stands in a dusty open field on a sunny day with cumulus clouds, a low orange brick wall and tall eucalyptus trees behind them. Many participants wear white shirts and white dhoti-style or loose white trousers, while others wear grey, green, black or orange clothing. They stand shoulder to shoulder with both arms raised overhead, hands joined or cupped in a synchronised group practice. A lone figure in white stands at the far left with a camera. The scene suggests a collective outdoor exercise or ritual gesture at an ashram ground.2010-09-02An outdoor photo on a bare reddish-brown dirt ground under a partly cloudy sky, with palm trees and a brick wall at the right. A group of men in white clothes stands in a close circle with arms raised and hands joined overhead, forming a linked arch. A bald man in a white shirt and pale blue track trousers stands at the left edge facing them, while a bald man in a white t-shirt with a pink lotus logo and a dark cord necklace reaches out with his arms. Other people in white and grey clothes stand in a line behind them, and a few more figures are scattered across the field.2010-09-02Outdoor photograph of a long line of men on a dusty orange-brown dirt path, arms raised overhead with palms together in a stretching or prayer-like pose, bending forward in unison. Most wear white or light kurta-style shirts and loose white or grey trousers, some in blue and dark tones; a few have shaved heads and one wears a dark striped shirt. Behind them stands a tall orange-brown brick boundary wall, green trees and an overcast sky. No identifiable individual is singled out as a person from appearance cues.2010-09-02A long line of around a dozen men in white and light clothing stands on a dirt ground, bowing forward with arms outstretched and palms pressed together in a row. The line stretches across an open clearing with grass patches and a red brick boundary wall behind, under a cloudy sky with tall eucalyptus trees. A lone figure in white robes stands apart at the left, facing the line. Some participants wear striped shirts and trousers, others plain white kurtas, and a few wear orange cloth.2010-09-02