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July 16 2009

A photograph inside a decorated tent with draped gold-and-teal fabric swags overhead and hanging lights. In the foreground a man in an orange robe with his back to the camera stands before a group of devotees. A woman in a white sari with a red border and a man in a white shirt with a blue lanyard press their palms together in anjali mudra. A woman in a pink and white sari and several women in yellow shawls stand nearby, and a bearded man in white stands at right beside a man in an orange robe with long hair. Flower decorations are visible at the back.

November 26 2009

November 26 2009

A woman with long dark hair, wearing a yellow sleeveless top and a rudraksha mala, places her right palm on the bald head of a seated older man in white clothes with a reddish-orange rudraksha mala, whose hands are pressed together in prayer. Standing behind them are several men in white shirts, and a man on the right wears an orange-saffron shawl over white clothing. A white-framed fan and a blurred white-clad figure appear at the left edge. The image is a candid, somewhat blurred photograph of a blessing or touch ritual.

February 17 2016

A photograph inside a large hall with a metal roof and fluorescent lights. A man in an orange sleeveless robe with a pink and teal flower garland sits and places his right hand on the head of a man in a white shirt and white trousers. The older man wears a rudraksha mala, a wristwatch and a bracelet, and bows with his palms joined. Behind them, seated devotees, a woman in a white sari with a black beaded necklace, and people in pale clothing watch. A brass plate or tray with offerings lies on the floor at right.

November 27 2009

September 13 2009

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A photograph of a devotional moment under a white tent with yellow and blue scalloped bunting. A man in white embroidered clothing with a beaded shawl stands at left, palms pressed together in namaste toward a smiling woman in white with a red bindi and black beaded mala. Behind them, several women in white garments with yellow shawls look on. At right, a man bows forward with his head lowered while another person in white and an orange-saffron robe places hands on his head, a blessing gesture. The man in white at left has a sweeping hairstyle and gold bangle, and the setting suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.

Photograph of a person convention scene. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing a yellow garment, faces an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti who kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar while a hand is raised to his forehead in blessing. Behind them, people in white clothes and orange shawls stand with hands folded, and a man in a green striped shirt stands in prayer. The setting is an indoor hall with a bright white and blue background.

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