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August 15 2017

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August 16 20172017-08-16July 05 20172017-07-05 +1 copiesMay 18 20172017-05-18June 21 20162016-06-21December 25 20142014-12-25November 22 20182018-11-22August 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation on orange mats in a hall, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and orange or red garments, many with white and yellow sandalwood or vibhuti markings on their foreheads and bodies. In the foreground a man in an orange cloth with rudraksha malas and round glasses sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes half-closed. Beside him a man in a white shawl sits with eyes closed, a woman in a red shawl sits among them, and a man in white clasps his hands. Others raise hands in devotion in the background, and a monastic in orange sits near the back. Satsang or puja gathering.2018-11-22October 9th 2015A large seated congregation in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange-red shawls and vibhuti-marked foreheads fills a hall, with many people clapping and some with rudraksha malas. Foreground devotees sit close, a man in the lower left wears a white-and-gold dhoti with a rudraksha mala, and a bald man in orange-yellow clothing sits centrally. Behind them, posters with photos and text line the walls, and a deity murti appears at the upper right. The setting resembles a satsang gathering.2015-10-22 +1 copiesA large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall with white and cream floor cloths, many men wearing white dhotis with yellow borders and rudraksha malas, some with orange saffron cloths draped over shoulders. Foreheads bear white and red vibhuti and kumkum markings. Several people in front clap or hold hands in prayer, while others sit with eyes closed. Figures in the foreground include a bald man with a tattoo on his upper arm, and a man in an orange wrap with hands pressed together. Behind them, many other participants sit in meditative or devotional postures. No single figure is identified as a person in this crowd scene.2017-07-31A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with white floor sheets and red-trimmed walls. In the foreground, several men wear white dhotis or kurtas with saffron-orange tilak marks on their foreheads, and red-and-gold sashes or shawls draped over their shoulders; one man in white on the right is clapping. Many women in saris and salwar kameez sit behind them, some with hands folded in prayer. Behind the crowd, a standing figure in white holds hands together in namaskar near a framed display, and a deity murti is visible at the far right edge. Framed photo panels line the back wall. The scene suggests a satsang or puja gathering.2015-10-26