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October 13 2017

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August 12 20172017-08-12November 11 20172017-11-11December 31 20152015-12-31A photograph of a large seated group of young sannyasi-style devotees in saffron-orange cloth, many with long dreadlocked hair, rudraksha malas and yellow-white tilak or body markings. They sit cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a hall, facing forward toward a front area where a gilded throne with red cushions and an ornate golden frame stand. A man in a white dhoti and shawl stands near the top of the frame, and a second figure in white also stands at the top edge. Bags and a pink satchel lie on the floor among the devotees. Several participants are listening attentively, with some sitting with hands clasped or resting their chins on their hands.2017-09-03December 20 20182018-12-20July 27 20172017-07-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a group of young people in orange saffron wraps seated on the floor during a chant or ritual session. A young man in the centre, with a tilak on his forehead and rudraksha malas around his neck, sings into a handheld microphone with eyes closed. Around him, shaved-headed and long-haired boys and girls in orange cloth sit cross-legged, some smiling, with white ash markings on their foreheads and arms. A brass-coloured drum is visible on the right, and a blurred figure in white sits in the background near a table.2017-05-08A photograph of a hall during an initiation session, with many people seated on orange cloth mats on the floor. Most seated attendees wear orange or saffron sarongs and shawls, with rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces; several have long dreadlocked hair tied back. A standing woman in a white sari with a gold border and an older woman in white garments stand among them. On the right, an ornate gold-and-red chair sits empty, flanked by tripod-mounted cameras, and a large screen shows a figure in the top right corner. A man in white kurta stands at left.2017-11-13December 31 20152015-12-31November 15 20172017-11-15A seated group of young people in orange-saffron wraps sits closely together, many with long dark hair and rudraksha beaded malas around their necks. Some have hands clasped or resting on their laps, and several appear to be in quiet attention or meditation with eyes lowered. Behind them, other seated devotees in white and orange are visible, and a red-orange cloth covers the floor. The setting appears to be an indoor assembly for a discourse or satsang. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2017-09-07October 08 20172017-10-08