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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, many holding small lit oil lamps or diyas in their hands during a ritual gathering. Most wear lanyards with yellow or dark cords, and some wear rudraksha-style beaded malas. Ceiling fans, white walls, potted plants and a colourful hanging banner are visible, with a framed sign on the wall. The scene suggests a homa or tharpanam offering session in the Anandasabha hall.

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July 01 20092009-07-01July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07July 01 20092009-07-01July 01 20092009-07-01September 12 20102010-09-12July 01 20092009-07-01July 06 20092009-07-06 +1 copiesA large hall filled with a seated congregation of many people dressed in white ritual clothes, many wearing lanyards, performing a sacred lamp ritual. Individuals sit cross-legged on mats, holding lit oil lamps and small brass plates with flames and offerings. A painted deity mural with a framed arched image hangs on the back wall, and colourful woven banners and ceiling fans are visible overhead. Several people in the foreground have shaved heads, and the scene is crowded with participants. The photo appears to show a homa or lamp offering in a temple hall setting.2009-07-01October 14 20122012-10-14