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December 20 20182018-12-20 +2 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesPhotograph of a large seated congregation on stone steps during a ritual, with many devotees in white dhotis and saris, and bare-chested men wearing rudraksha malas. Many sit before black stone shivalingams arranged along the steps. Red flags on poles and a loudspeaker are visible in the background, and a woman in a white hat and blue dress sits among the devotees. Several people sit with eyes closed or hands folded in meditation. No clear a person candidate is identifiable in this crowd.2016-12-16December 20 20182018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20A photograph inside a temple-style hall during a Guru Purnima satsang. On the right, a figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion base wears a red-and-orange turban, red beaded rudraksha garland and ceremonial gold necklace, with a silver staff beside him. Behind him are yellow and white flower garlands. In front, a large gold platform holds brass trays of offerings, flowers, small lamps and a central floral arrangement. Seated devotees in white and red saris, some wearing rudraksha malas, face the throne, with men in white shirts standing behind. Several people in white have light hair in the foreground. Gold pillars with carved lions frame the scene. Around 30 people are visible.2015-07-31September 27 20172017-09-27January 01 20192019-01-01December 15 20172017-12-15Wide view of a large hall filled with seated devotees on mats facing a decorated altar at the far end, where golden ornamental arch and figures stand. Many attendees wear white kurta-style clothing, while others wear saffron/orange robes and red or blue shirts. Hanging decorative lamps in red, green and gold and colourful fabric banners fill the ceiling. Framed photographs line the walls. Several people sit on the floor with backpacks and bags beside them.2018-12-20