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July 08 2013

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December 02 20102010-12-02December 02 20102010-12-02December 02 20102010-12-02A large outdoor crowd sits and stands on red-painted tiered stone steps at an open-air venue with a tall green tree at upper left and dry grass beyond. Men in white shirts and white dhotis or lungis, many wearing lanyards, sit in rows alongside women in white saris and salwar kameez in pink, blue, green and red. A few people in patterned shirts hold cameras or phones. Metal railings line the aisle at right, with potted plants and dark cylindrical stands along the steps. A man in a pink shirt operates a camera at lower right. The crowd gathers attentively, as if for a public event or satsang.2010-07-25A photograph of devotees seated on red stone steps at an outdoor gathering, all with hands pressed together in anjali mudra or folded in prayer. Front left, a woman in a white outfit with eyes closed; a man in white clothes sits in the centre with palms joined; a woman in a white dress beside him bows her head. Behind them, a woman in a white top and white trousers presses her palms; a woman in a yellow and red sari with bangles and a man in a cream kurta and dark rudraksha mala sit further back. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers and a woman with long blonde hair in a yellow sari kneel nearby. Metal railings and a grey sky form the background, and a green bag lies on the steps. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the figures appear to be devotees in prayer.2013-06-10 +1 copiesJuly 08 20132013-07-08January 02 20092009-01-02Large crowd of devotees seated on red stone steps at an outdoor ghat-like setting, many in white traditional dhotis and white garments, some bare-chested men in white dhotis, others in saffron and orange clothing. Brass oil lamps and small pots are placed on the steps among the seated participants, and a tray of offerings sits in the foreground. Green trees and red-flowering bushes stand behind a metal railing with red flags. A cameraman with a tripod is visible at left. No single person is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2017-06-19August 22 20092009-08-22Outdoor ceremony on red-and-white striped stone steps beside a pond, with a large crowd seated on the tiers and along a lower walkway. A figure in orange robes stands at the centre of the steps, a person in white stands on a raised platform further back, and blue tarpaulins and green trees frame the scene under an overcast sky. Many attendees wear white clothes, and a few wear orange or saffron garments. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers sits in the foreground, and a child in an orange shirt sits at the lower right. The setting suggests a group homa or tharpanam gathering in an open-air ritual area.2009-07-01Large outdoor gathering of women seated on tiered red steps, most dressed in white with red or orange shawls and beaded necklaces, many with hands pressed together in prayer. A man in white stands at the top left behind a low chain-link fence, and yellow marigold garlands hang above. Some women wear saris in green, orange and pink. The setting suggests a satsang or public discourse audience.2013-07-08July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copies