Photograph of several smiling women seated closely together on the floor of a temple-style hall, all dressed in orange-saffron saris with rudraksha malas around their necks. Their foreheads bear white and red tilak marks, and their hair is tied up in dark buns. Behind them, more women in orange sit in rows, and orange cloth-draped tables and a brass vessel are visible in the background. - Nithyanandapedia

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Photograph of several smiling women seated closely together on the floor of a temple-style hall, all dressed in orange-saffron saris with rudraksha malas around their necks. Their foreheads bear white and red tilak marks, and their hair is tied up in dark buns. Behind them, more women in orange sit in rows, and orange cloth-draped tables and a brass vessel are visible in the background.

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January 01 2019

A photograph of a crowd of women and girls seated closely together on the ground, all dressed in orange-saffron clothing with orange shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha malas around their necks. Many have forehead markings of vibhuti or kumkum. Several are smiling and chatting; a woman in the back wears a white head covering, and a woman on the right has blonde hair in a bun and glasses. Banana leaves with food and small cups are laid on the floor in the lower left. No a person is visible in the frame.

January 01 2019

Photograph of a seated devotional gathering inside a temple hall. In the foreground three young women in saffron-orange saris with red borders and long rudraksha malas sit with eyes closed and hands folded, forehead bands of white sandalwood paste on their brows. Behind them, rows of devotees in red, maroon and white saris and white clothing sit on the floor, with brass oil lamps and small offering dishes placed before them. A woman at right in a maroon sari and rudraksha mala looks down while sitting with others. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.

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Several women seated cross-legged on the floor in a temple hall, performing a puja with eyes closed and hands folded in front of them. Most wear saffron-orange garments, with a white band of vibhuti or chandanam across the forehead. Some have rudraksha malas around their necks. Brass pots, small oil lamps, a bell, a pink-flowered plate and other ritual items are arranged on a low table and the floor in front of them. White pillars and red curtains are visible in the background, along with a man in white clothes and a red shawl standing further back.

May 18 2019

A satsang gathering of devotees seated on the floor of a hall, mostly in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, three young girls sit cross-legged behind brass plates of flowers, brass cups, small oil lamps and a lit candle; the girl in the centre sings or chants with palms joined. Behind them, older women in orange and a bespectacled woman in saffron with a rudraksha mala sit among other devotees in the background. No individual is identifiable as a person in this image; the seated figures are devotees and participants.

A seated group of devotees in a satsang or puja setting, with many women in orange and maroon saris and white forehead markings, some with rudraksha malas. A central woman in orange sits with hands folded and eyes closed, while a woman at right in maroon wears glasses and holds her hands together. Brass oil lamps, small brass vessels, a plate of rice and flowers, and red offerings sit on the floor in front. Several women in white garments are visible behind. Fewer than thirty people appear in view, several partly cropped. No a person candidate is clearly visible.

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