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October 13 20052005-10-13October 14 20052005-10-14October 15 20052005-10-15October 15 20052005-10-15October 14 20052005-10-14Night-time outdoor ritual under a corrugated metal roof with tall decorative banners at the sides. In the centre, a deity murti is decorated in red and gold on an ornate altar, lit by oil lamps. Several figures in orange and saffron robes stand and sit near the altar performing puja, with brass vessels and flowers arranged before them. A large seated audience in white clothes fills the foreground, some with their hands raised in worship. A man in white stands at the right edge holding a camera or phone above the crowd, and a foreground figure wears a floral garland. Smoke rises from the proceedings.2013-11-04October 13 20052005-10-13November 05 20052005-11-05Night photo inside a canopied tent at an ashram. In the foreground a white-cushioned garden swing with a canopy frame is seen from behind, with a person with long dark hair in a rust-orange top seated on it. Beyond, a golden deity murti stands on a red-draped altar, garlanded with marigold and green garlands, flanked by smaller garlanded images. Several seated devotees sit on the floor and in white plastic chairs; one elderly man in a white cap and white robes sits at right beside a small fan. A standing person in a light shirt and jeans is at the left edge.2006-03-30Evening worship in an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof and hanging orange lanterns. On the right, a grey stone shrine holds a deity murti pair draped in red and green, with flower garlands. Several robed priests in orange and white stand before it, one in orange holding a ritual vessel. A seated crowd of devotees in white and orange sits on the floor in the foreground, with brass lamps and offering trays along the edge. Striped decorative banners hang on both sides of the pavilion.2008-01-03August 25 20142014-08-25Night-time satsang under a canopy tent. A crowd of devotees sits on a striped rug and on the ground, many in white shirts and kurtas, with women in orange, red and green saris in the front row. A white swing-style seat with a canopy occupies the right foreground, draped in an orange cloth, with a microphone clipped nearby; no one is visibly seated on it. A cameraman with a tripod and a person in orange clothing stand at the back beside a dark fence and warm lamps, and a lit oil lamp is visible near the wall. A date stamp in red digits reads 9 10 2005 in the lower right.2005-10-09