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June 30 2012

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May 13 20122012-05-13May 18 20122012-05-18May 11 20122012-05-11 +2 copiesSeated devotees fill a hall during a satsang, many sitting on striped mats. In the foreground a shaved-headed priest in saffron cloth with a gold necklace sits beside a bald man in white dhoti and shawl with gold trim, holding a gold necklace. Nearby a bearded man in white with a rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, and a man in an orange robe with long hair sits with arms crossed. Many others in white shirts and dhotis, some with hands in anjali, sit behind them; metal crowd barriers and a yellow hanging fabric appear at the top right. Watermarked archive photo with copyright text overlay.2012-05-11 +1 copiesJune 21 20122012-06-21May 20 20182018-05-20July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesA large hall filled with a seated congregation of men, mostly bare-chested, wearing white dhotis and rudraksha malas, many with white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and arms. The front row includes a man with glasses and a white-striped forehead and a man in the centre with a white beard-like marking and white necklace. Behind them, many more seated devotees fill the floor, and at the back a few figures wear saffron cloth. Yellow cloth bags sit beside several people, and wall paintings and framed images decorate the room. A digital clock is visible on the upper right wall. The scene looks like a ritual gathering or satsang.2015-11-24March 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated gathering of men on a striped rug in a hall, dressed in white dhoti and shawls with gold-yellow borders, many with white tripundra forehead marks and white streaks on their arms and chests. In the foreground a bearded man sits with his hands clasped and wears a rudraksha mala and a gold chain. Beside him a man wears a rudraksha mala and a gold chain, sitting attentively. Behind them rows of attendees sit closely, some with badges pinned to their clothing. Yellow pillars and a wall are visible in the background.2017-09-03May 11 20122012-05-11 +1 copiesA seated assembly of devotees in a hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant sits with palms pressed together in prayer, beside a shaved-headed man in white with gold-bordered dhoti and vibhuti on his forehead. Rows of white-clad devotees sit on striped mats behind them, with a few in orange, and more people seated at the back of the hall. Metal stanchions divide the seating area and a red-orange cloth hangs on the left. Many attendees wear white kurtas or dhotis and some carry rudraksha malas. No one is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues alone.2012-05-18