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February 22 20132013-02-22January 22 20132013-01-22January 11 20172017-01-11A photograph of a seated group of men in a hall performing a ritual with hands joined in anjali mudra. Several front-row men wear saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with gold borders, rudraksha malas, white vibhuti or tilak lines on their foreheads and bare upper bodies with gold bangles. Others wear white dhotis and shawls. Small brass oil lamps, brass bowls, a kalasha-style vessel and offering dishes sit on woven mats and a red cloth in front of them. Behind them, a crowd of seated devotees, some in white and black, watch from a pale pink-walled room with tall windows.2013-02-02A seated group of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees in a hall during a satsang. Central figure wears saffron cloth with gold border, a long rudraksha mala and a small pendant, and has a red bindi and white tripundra on his forehead; he sits with hands pressed together in applause or greeting. Beside him, a bald sannyasi in saffron with rudraksha malas claps with palms joined and gold bracelets. Behind them, men in white dhotis and black shirts sit on orange mats, some with white forehead markings. Brass kalashas and small brass bowls rest on the floor and red mats are visible. Four to six people are prominently visible.2013-02-01Seated satsang gathering in a hall with a large audience of devotees, many in orange and saffron robes and rudraksha malas. In the front, a bald man with white tilak markings and a rudraksha mala over bare shoulders sits on a red mat, palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a red-and-gold dhoti. Beside him, a man with long swept-back white hair wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a red and gold rudraksha-bead garland, and a red turban, also clapping. Behind them, rows of orange-clad young students and seated devotees in white and purple listen attentively. A KAILASA-style logo appears at upper left.2017-01-07February 02 20132013-02-02January 28 20132013-01-28September 10 20122012-09-10Photograph of a seated congregation at a pada puja satsang in an ashram hall, with devotees in saffron and maroon robes, red-orange rudraksha malas and white ritual dress. In the centre foreground a bald man in a white dhoti with gold border and red-brown arm bands sits cross-legged with palms pressed together, smiling. Behind him a man in white with a gold chain and rudraksha mala joins his hands in prayer. On the left, a man in maroon robes and gold-edged yellow shawl sits with hands folded, and puja trays with brass lamps, flowers and offerings are set on low wooden stands on a mat. Metal barrier posts and seated devotees fill the background, some with white forehead markings.2014-08-17January 29 20132013-01-29May 04 20132013-05-04