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December 18 2005

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Outdoor satsang under a large banyan tree. A long-haired man in orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-draped seat, holding papers, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him, a dark stone deity murti with four arms wears an orange cloth and a white flower garland, set in a silver arched frame. A second orange-draped seat with a garland sits beside a pile of rocks. Audience members sit on the ground in front, mostly in white clothes, some in red and orange, several with long dark hair, viewed from behind. Water bottles and bags are at the lower left.2005-12-18December 19 20052005-12-19Outdoor satsang under a large tree canopy. A figure with long dark hair and an orange-saffron robe sits cross-legged on a white cloth-covered seat at left, speaking into a microphone stand. Behind a rounded rock mound at centre, a dark stone deity murti with multiple arms and an orange shawl stands within an ornate silver arch, garlanded with white flower necklaces; a smaller orange-clad figure with a garland sits in front of it on red cushions. A seated audience in white and pastel clothing fills the foreground, with a few women in saris and salwar. Bright foliage and a stone platform frame the scene. a person: long swept-back hair and saffron robe on the speaker at left, a role as discourse speaker.2005-12-18 +1 copiesOutdoor satsang under tall trees at an open-air setting. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, sits cross-legged on a white cloth-covered seat at left, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti, wrapped with an orange cloth and garlanded with white and red flower garlands, beneath an ornate silver arch. Below the murti sits a smaller orange-robed figure, also garlanded. Rows of seated devotees in white and pastel clothes, including a woman in a red sari and a woman in a blue top, face the speaker.2005-12-19September 24 20162016-09-24Outdoor photo of a devotional gathering under large shade trees at a shrine. A deity murti stands in an arched stone frame on a rocky mound, draped in orange cloth with flower garlands and a silver-toned crown-like headpiece. In front, a small shrine holds a silver kalasha-style lamp stand and red flower offerings. A bald man in white robes with long white sleeves stands on the left of the shrine area, gesturing with his arms, while a younger man in a dark blue kurta and white dhoti stands beside him. Around a tiled platform, about two dozen seated devotees, many in white, some in orange or red, sit on mats facing the shrine, with brass vessels and a plate in front. Several people are visible in the foreground.August 03 20052005-08-03Outdoor scene in a shaded grove at a small shrine. A standing deity murti in an arched stone frame wears orange cloth, a garland and a red-and-gold ornament, and holds a trident. In front, a platform holds an orange-draped murti and red flowers. A man in a white dhoti and a younger man in a dark blue kurta stand near the shrine while about a dozen seated devotees in white clothing, one in an orange shawl and one in a red shawl, face the shrine. A brick fire pit sits in the foreground. Lush trees surround the area.Outdoor satsang gathering under a tree canopy where a large group of seated devotees face a raised red-cushioned throne with gold trim. Behind the throne stands a black deity murti draped with multicoloured garlands and a yellow backdrop, set on a bed of red flower petals. Many devotees wear orange or saffron shawls over white, teal, or other coloured clothes, with some in yellow and magenta. Speakers and a small table with a microphone are visible. The throne is empty in the frame.2012-04-30Outdoor satsang under a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A person seated on a red cushioned throne-like chair at centre-right, wearing an orange-brown garment, faces a seated group of devotees on mats. Many devotees wear white clothes with red and white headbands; some wear red shawls, a woman in a purple top sits nearby, and a man in blue shirt and dark trousers at left holds his hands together. To the right stands a small shrine with a black deity murti decorated with a red and yellow garland and a red cloth, set on a red-decorated base. A white standing fan sits in the foreground. Approximately 20 physical people are visible.2013-10-17December 20 20052005-12-20Outdoor photo under a large spreading banyan tree at a shrine with a dark stone deity murti in an ornate arched stone frame, draped in orange cloth with a garland, set on a rocky mound with a serpent coiled around its base. A man in white robes stands at the center holding an oil lamp flame aloft before the shrine, while two people in white stand with hands folded at left. Seated devotees in white, one in orange, face the shrine on a tiled platform with brass vessels, flowers and a kalasha nearby. The scene shows an aarti in progress.