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March 17 20122012-03-17March 17 20122012-03-17A photograph of a screen showing a group of around nine seated people in a temple-like hall with red drapes and deity murtis in niches. A framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a turban-like headwrap stands at centre, labelled by no readable caption. Foreground participants sit on blue and pink cloths: a woman in white with a wooden mala, a woman in a patterned dress, a man in a red scarf, and a man in a blue top with a mala, with a tray and small items on the floor. Other participants sit on chairs and cushions behind them. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2015-02-15March 29 20092009-03-29A photograph of a devotional bhajan gathering in a hall with grey carpet. Seated devotees face a shrine decorated with garlands and red drapery, holding deity murtis including Rama, Sita and Lakshmana figures and a Hanuman statue on the left. A man in a maroon shirt sits at a harmonium-style setup, and a man in white and red sits with folded hands near the shrine. Women in salwar kameez and sarees, one in light blue holding a water bottle, sit on the floor, while a rack of small colourful figurines stands at the right. Overlay text reads , , Source , which is omitted here2008-07-13A group of about eight young adults sit cross-legged on gold cushions on a blue-grey carpet in a hall with white draped curtains, meditating with eyes closed or lowered. Behind them stands a decorated altar with a red backdrop and green garland, flanked by several colourful deity murti figures in gold and green garments. A loudspeaker stands at right. The participants wear jeans, hoodies, a maroon top and a striped shirt.2008-04-30A photograph of a seated group meditating or practising yoga on grey carpet in a hall with white walls. Several people sit cross-legged or kneel with hands raised to their heads, including a woman in a white dress, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers, and a woman in a pink top and green trousers. A woman in a green sari sits at the right edge, and a young girl in a pink dress sits at lower left. Behind them, ornate deity murti stand on a decorated altar with garlands and gold-trimmed fabric, and a row of painted figures in red and orange robes stands on a shelf at right. A small metal box lies on the floor at lower left.A large seated group of devotees sits cross-legged on colourful mats in a temple hall decorated with gold arches, deity murtis and dark drapes. Many attendees close their eyes in meditation. In the front row a woman in a green patterned sari sits with eyes closed, a woman in a yellow shawl and white outfit sits beside her, and a woman in a bright orange sari sits with hands on her lap. Behind them men and women in white, orange and red garments sit in rows. On the left, rows of orange-robed figures are displayed on shelves, and a brass vessel sits at the lower edge. Lamps and garlands adorn the altar area with multi-armed deity murtis.2011-02-19A photograph inside a bright hall with grey carpet where a group of about twenty people sit on gold-edged floor cushions in a meditation or satsang setting. In the foreground a blonde woman in a pale green top and beaded necklace sits with eyes closed and hands on her hips. Behind her a woman in a maroon top and jeans, a man in a dark shirt, and others in casual clothes sit in rows. Along the back wall stand colourful painted deity murti figures, including figures in green and gold robes and red-and-gold garments, a gilded throne-like chair, and a framed painting of a multi-armed deity. No a person candidate is visible.2008-04-30A photograph of a screen showing a group of women seated cross-legged on a red floral carpet in a temple-like room with deity images. Foreground, a smiling woman in a dark green jacket and white trousers sits at right; beside her a woman in a dark top sits and another in a blue top sits at left. Behind them, several seated attendees, including an older woman with white hair. A standing man in a dark jacket stands at upper right near a red curtain. Behind the group, large colourful deity murtis, one golden with multiple arms, and a white-robed figure with garlands sit on an altar. A potted plant and a folding chair are at right. A small purple bird logo appears at upper left of the screen.2015-02-15A photograph of a temple hall with a seated congregation on floor cushions facing an altar of ornate golden deity murtis decorated with garlands and colourful bunting. A framed portrait hangs high on the back wall, above the altar. A woman in a grey-green outfit stands at the right, and a person in an orange wrap stands near the centre altar. Several people in casual clothes, including a teal top and a blue sleeveless top, sit in rows. Shoes are lined up on shelves at the far left, and a brass lamp and a small offering table stand in the foreground. No one at the altar is clearly identifiable as a specific person from appearance.2008-04-30February 19 20112011-02-19