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Large indoor gathering of seated participants in white clothing and saffron-orange shawls, sitting cross-legged on colourful striped mats during meditation. Many wear orange and rudraksha mala garlands and visitor lanyards. In the foreground a man in white with an orange mala sits with his hands open on his knees, while a bald man in white with a white forehead mark sits at the right edge. Behind the rows, gold-framed shrines and a small deity murti are visible at the back of the hall. The mats bear the printed text a person SANGHA, and the scene reads as a meditation session at a camp.

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September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11A large seated gathering of devotees in a covered hall at the Kumbh camp, sitting cross-legged in rows on colourful striped woven mats. Most wear white dhotis and kurtas with saffron or orange shawls and orange lanyards; several have rudraksha malas and vibhuti marks. A man in the foreground right with a rudraksha mala and orange-red shawl sits with eyes closed, and another in the left foreground wears a white cloth over one eye and a saffron shawl. Ornate golden canopies and a deity murti or decorated throne are visible at the back of the hall, with orange-robed figures standing near them. Several dozen people are visible in the scene, with many more partly seen at the edges.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11A large indoor hall with striped red, green, purple and blue mats where many men in white dhotis and white shirts sit cross-legged in meditation. Several wear orange or saffron shawls and orange lanyards, and one foreground man wears a large orange rudraksha-style mala over white clothing. Behind them, gold-decorated deity murti and ceremonial structures stand on a stage. A striped mat reads Sri Paramananda Sangha-style lettering. Some participants wear wristbands and watches.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies