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October 10 2017

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A large indoor hall with rows of seated devotees on colourful striped mats and cushions, mostly in white clothes, many with white or sandalwood tilaks on their foreheads and some wearing rudraksha malas. Prominent in front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits with eyes closed and a long silver-blond ponytail, wearing a rudraksha mala. Nearby, a man in a white shirt with a red-bordered mala sits beside a seated man in a white shirt with a moustache, and others wear name badges. Behind them, more devotees in orange and white sit before tall golden poles and a wall of framed pictures. The scene shows a seated satsang or meditation gathering in an ashram hall.2017-10-10September 10 20172017-09-10January 15 20172017-01-15July 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copiesA seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, several men sit on red floor cushions in white dhotis, some wearing red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas, one with white vibhuti marks on the forehead. A man in a teal patterned shirt and a pendant necklace sits with hands folded. Behind them, rows of seated devotees in white and red clothing face forward, and a plastic water bottle sits on the floor at left. The speaker is not visible in frame. Wall posters decorate the background.2016-03-27October 10 20172017-10-10 +1 copiesA seated congregation fills a tented hall at the Kumbh Mela camp, sitting on striped red, orange and green mats. Most attendees wear white clothes and orange-and-white lanyard badges, including a bald man with a short beard in the foreground and a man in a white shirt with rudraksha mala. Several bearded sadhus in saffron and orange robes sit in the background, and a golden throne with decorated backrest and red chairs appears at the top. Garlanded figures stand at the upper left edge.2015-09-11Photo 11704517 +1 copiesMay 29 20132013-05-29August 21 20162016-08-21September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation in a hall during a Sadashiva darshan-style gathering. Men wear white dhotis and shirts with gold-bordered yellow cloth, many with rudraksha malas and forehead vibhuti or tilaka. Some sit on striped floor mats while others sit on wooden chairs at the back. In the foreground a young man with curly hair and bare chest sits with a mala, beside older men with glasses and white kurtas. Red table cloth and wooden doors appear in the background. Several people in the crowd have shaved heads.2017-07-25