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August 16 2017

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Indoor ritual gathering in a hall with red curtains and a wall-mounted air conditioner. Seated devotees on rugs, mostly men in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls with rudraksha malas, hold coconuts in their hands. A woman in a pink sari stands center holding a microphone and a coconut, while a man in white dhoti stands at right. A man in white near the left throne-like red seat wears an orange shawl and gold necklaces; the figure on the seat appears to be a priest-like person rather than a confirmed identity. Several women in white and saffron sit in the background. Ritual coconut offering with chanting.2017-08-15Photograph of a seated ritual gathering in an ashram hall with red curtains and a gold-framed throne at left. Several men in white dhotis and white shawls, some with orange-saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, sit cross-legged on mats holding coconuts. A woman in a pink and gold sari stands at centre holding a microphone and a coconut, while another woman in a pink sari stands behind her. A man in a white dhoti and white shawl stands at right near a wall, and a cameraman films at the back. Two people sit on a red cushioned seat at left near the throne, one wearing orange with a crown-like headpiece. Several other attendees sit along the right side of the room.2017-08-15August 16 20172017-08-16August 15 20172017-08-15Photograph of a seated group ceremony in a large hall with pink-lit walls and a crowd of white-clad participants in the background. In the foreground, a bald man in pink robes on the left sits with hands folded. A bare-chested younger man in a white dhoti with a yellow border holds a brown coconut and passes it to an older man on the right with white hair, glasses, a rudraksha mala and a pink shawl with orange edging, who holds a second coconut in an outstretched hand. Several other coconuts are held by people behind them.2017-04-23April 23 20172017-04-23A seated group of devotees in a hall during a satsang, with a large audience of women and children in orange and white behind them. In the foreground, several men sit cross-legged on orange and pink mats wearing white dhotis and shawls, with rudraksha mala garlands and red-brown beaded necklaces; one wears a black beaded mala and arm bands, and another wears a bright white cloth with orange-gold border. A man on the right in beige clothing sits with arms resting on his knee, and a person on the left has hands folded near a white cloth.2016-08-17June 05 20112011-06-05September 30 20172017-09-30Indoor satsang scene in front of red curtains and a dark bronze relief of a dancing deity. Around him, rows of devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls wear garlands and sit on colourful striped mats, several with white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and arms. Two women in saris, one pink and one green with a pink border, stand at the right holding a microphone. Gold-framed panels and a white air conditioner are visible in the background.2017-08-15September 09 20162016-09-09A large hall of seated devotees on white floor sheets during a satsang. Many men wear white dhotis with gold borders and red shawls; several have shaved heads and tripundra or sandalwood marks on their foreheads, and some wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a bald man in red and gold cloth and a man in white with gold-bordered dhoti sit with hands raised. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left edge. Behind them, rows of chairs and a stage with a decorated backdrop and a figure on a dais at the far right. The crowd appears to number in the dozens.2015-10-11