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March 08 2020

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March 05 20202020-03-05March 03 20202020-03-03March 04 20202020-03-04A long hall with yellow walls where devotees sit on floor-level tables covered with striped runner cloths in red, green, blue and purple, eating a meal served on metal thalis and bowls. Women in saris, one in a red blouse, one in a white and gold sari with a garland, sit at the front with a young boy in a dhoti-style cloth beside them. Behind them a large painted backdrop shows a mountain landscape and a deity figure, with a seated deity murti on a golden throne and a figure in orange robes before it, along with a lit oil lamp and a golden kalasha-like ornament. A blue water bottle sits on the table, and a banner along the table edge reads part of the Nithyananda Satsang name.2020-03-08March 03 20202020-03-03March 13 20202020-03-13 +1 copiesWomen seated on the floor of a temple during a puja, with brass offering plates of fruit, sweets and white flowers in front of them. Three women in the foreground wear saris: one in green and maroon with glasses, one in blue with a rudraksha mala and a small brass bell, and one in purple with a smile. Behind them, tiered wooden shelves hold rows of small cups and bowls, and decorated deity murtis and garlanded figures stand against gold draped curtains. Other devotees sit in the background and a photographer is visible. No person is identified as a person in this image.2019-07-15Photo 111872932020-03-05 +1 copiesA group of devotees sits cross-legged on striped and patterned mats on a bare concrete floor, sharing a meal from metal plates and bowls during a Ganesha festival gathering. Behind them, a decorated altar holds a large Ganesha image in red and gold, with flowers, fruit and offerings. A seated woman in a green sari and a woman in an orange sari lead the group, a man in a white shirt sits near the front, and children are among those eating. A man in a dark shirt on the right holds a plate and a young boy in a maroon shirt eats in the foreground. A stack of steel vessels and a sound system are visible in the back room.Photo 11712463March 11 20202020-03-11A photo of a group puja in a yellow-walled room with a framed devotional print on the left and three decorated deity murti with flower garlands on a shelf at right. Seated on a striped red, green and white mat around a golden puja vessel, a man with long dark hair and a leopard-print shawl over white dhoti-style clothes sits with palms together while a woman in white sari-style clothing offers items from a brass tray. Several devotees in white, pink and blue clothing sit in rows, some with hands folded. Plates of fruit, flowers, sweets and oil lamps are arranged on the floor, consistent with a naivedyam puja.2021-01-07