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June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesSeptember 01 20112011-09-01Outdoor photo under a large banyan tree with dense green foliage overhead. A row of women stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed in prayer. Several wear white or cream clothes: one in a white top with a rudraksha-style mala, another in a cream-yellow shawl over white, and a woman on the right in white with a red shawl and gold bangles. Others wear dark kurtas and a rose-pink top. Behind them, a man in white kurta stands with hands folded, and a few more white-clad people are visible further left near a red wall.2011-09-01July 01 20112011-07-01August 27 20162016-08-27Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with dense aerial roots and spreading branches. A shaved-headed sannyasi in orange robes stands at right, seen from behind, holding a microphone while addressing the group. Around him a crowd of about 20 people stands in white and light clothing, several with hands pressed together in prayer or folded in front, including a woman in a white top and cream trousers at centre and a woman in a green sari at lower centre. A girl in a white top and a schoolbag, and a small child, stand at left. Dappled green light falls across the scene.2011-07-01June 17 20172017-06-17A photograph of an outdoor ashram courtyard with a paved hexagonal walkway and sandy ground, lined with simple white buildings, palm trees and a banana leaf at the upper right. A large group of devotees stands in a loose line, mostly dressed in white kurtas and white salwar or saris, with some women in green, orange and pale saris and a few boys wearing beaded necklaces. A woman in a white sari with a red and gold border stands at the left foreground, facing the group. A man in white walks across the left side, and a few figures in white stand near the doorway at the back right. No specific ritual is clearly visible in the frame.2010-02-12October 08 20062006-10-08October 06 20062006-10-06A crowd of devotees stands outdoors in an open courtyard, many with palms pressed together in prayer or hands folded. In the foreground, a woman with a plaited dark ponytail wears a white top and a beaded mala, and a woman with long hair wears white with a red sash. A young person in front wears a saffron-orange robe and beaded necklaces. Several sannyasi-style figures in saffron and orange robes with sandalwood or white markings stand among the crowd, and a small child in orange stands at the far left. A tall red pillar and tree foliage frame the background, with a building and tables visible at right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is evident in the frame.2013-10-05December 06 20112011-12-06