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March 15 2017

A photograph of a flat-screen monitor showing a live video feed of a group of people seated indoors in front of bookshelves. A blonde woman in white with a red bindi and pearl necklace raises a white cup to her lips, beside a woman with reddish-brown hair in a white top. Behind them a blonde woman in blue and a man in a grey sweater sit, and a man in a white shirt is at right. Monitor cables are visible at the bottom of the frame.

A screen-capture photograph of a live video broadcast showing a bright indoor room with a crowd of people seated and standing on a green mat. In the centre, a woman in a white sari with a brown shawl and a dark beaded necklace holds a phone to her ear and gestures with one arm outstretched. In front of her, a person with dark hair bows forward over a white table decorated with red-and-white flower garlands. At the lower right, a small framed picture shows a figure seated on a chair. A fire extinguisher hangs on the wall and a flat-screen monitor is mounted at upper right.

2016-02-02 +1 copies

A photograph of a large screen showing a live video feed of a Los Angeles Arunachala event. Printed banner text at top reads "Los Angeles Arunachala" and a lower-third caption reads "LA-Arunachala". On the screen, a bald older man in a white kurta with a red shawl holds the hand of a woman with light hair in a dark top, while a woman in an orange-red sari with a beaded mala stands at left and another woman in dark clothing at right. Rows of grey and red chairs behind them hold seated attendees, several in white, red and blue clothing. A standing woman in red sari is visible in the background.

2015-04-12 +1 copies

Crowded close-up photo of devotees in white traditional clothing during a ritual gathering. A woman on the left in a white blouse and white garment wears a gold necklace and rudraksha mala, holding a pink phone and looking toward the centre. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari stands with hands folded. To the right, women in white with rudraksha malas hold their palms open and cupped in prayer or receiving gestures. A person with short dark hair seen from behind sits at the front centre, and curly-haired people with raised palms appear at the lower left. Visible people number roughly 8 to 10.

A man in an orange-and-saffron robe with a gold-trimmed sash and a multi-strand rudraksha mala places his right hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt and a red-and-orange shawl. Two women stand behind them: one in a white top with a rudraksha mala and red kumkum on her forehead, the other in a white top with an orange lanyard. A red cloth draping and a fan are visible in the background. The man's dress and rudraksha mala are visible cues, and the scene is consistent with a blessing given during a satsang or initiation, though no printed name appears in the frame. a person is the person in saffron giving the blessing.

February 23 2015

2015-02-23 +1 copies

November 13 2017

A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a thick rudraksha-style necklace of gold bead ornaments sits on a red cushioned seat, holding a folded white paper that he is handing or reading. Facing him, a woman in a red-and-white shawl leans in while a young boy in white stands beside her. Behind them, several women in white saris and red shawls sit or stand in a decorated hall with brass lamps, potted flowers and a red drape. The man has long hair swept back in a bun and bare shoulders, with distinctive ceremonial adornments; the appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, a probable identification from visible cues. The setting suggests a satsang or personal blessing exchange.

February 02 2014

A seated audience at a KAILASA event, with a devotee in a rust-brown garment standing at left and reaching toward a woman's forehead with a finger, apparently applying a mark during a blessing. The seated woman in the centre wears a cream embroidered kurta and a rudraksha mala, her eyes closed and face tilted up. Beside her at left, an older woman in white with glasses and a red bindi wears a rudraksha mala. At right, a woman in an orange top and a woman in white with a rudraksha mala sit among rows of wooden chairs, with more people in white visible in the background.

2017-07-29 +1 copies

A satsang gathering in a hall with a crowd seated and standing. A woman in a cream and yellow sari with a dark beaded mala and a red-orange shawl stands at centre-left, reaching toward a seated boy in white with red-orange shawl and glasses who holds a phone. A seated older woman with grey hair wears a red-orange shawl. A woman in orange sari sits in the lower right foreground. A cameraman in white shirt films from behind a tripod. Attendees wear white with red-orange shawls. No clear presentation cues identify a specific ceremonial figure; the scene shows devotees in ashram attire.