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June 27 2017

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A seated group gathers closely on a tiled floor for a ritual or teaching circle. In the foreground, a bare-chested man with white markings on his body sits with hands pressed together beside a golden lion-shaped object and a red-and-gold cloth draped over the knees of a woman in white. The woman in the centre wears a white blouse, red-and-saffron shawl, white forehead marking and beaded jewellery, and looks downward. Around them, women in white and saffron, a woman in a pink-and-gold sari, and children in white with red beaded necklaces sit attentively, some with hands folded. A woman in a yellow-gold blouse with a gold headpiece and tilak is at left. The scene appears to be a darshan or satsang gathering; no clearly identifiable a person is visible.2017-06-27A seated group of devotees in white clothes with red-and-white shawls listens during a darshan-style gathering in a hall. In the left foreground, a woman in a yellow-gold saree with a gold headpiece and forehead mark sits near a red-and-orange patterned cloth. Central figures include a woman with white forehead paste and rudraksha mala, a young woman in white with a long mala, and several bespectacled participants. Floor mats, armchairs and a pink cushion are visible in the background.2017-06-27A seated woman in a gold-bordered cream sari with a gold headpiece and tattooed arm speaks into a handheld microphone while seated on a red-draped golden throne beside a golden lion figure. Around her, a group of people sit on the white-tiled floor in white clothing and red shawls, several wearing rudraksha malas; a woman in an orange-and-pink sari and others look on in an indoor hall with a side table of fruit and a wooden door behind.2017-06-27A photograph of a seated woman in a cream and gold sari with gold jewellery, a gold headpiece and a red bindi, sitting on an ornate gold throne with carved details. She raises one hand while speaking. Beside her, a person in white with a shaved or tied head holds out a red and gold brocade cloth with tassels, and a young woman in white with a rudraksha mala sits nearby. Several women and girls in white, red and orange clothing sit around on a white tiled floor, some wearing rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. The setting appears to be a temple-style hall with a yellow wall. a person is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so no identification is made.2017-06-27Seated women in a hall with red curtains sit on floor mats for a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair sits with eyes closed, hands folded. Behind her a woman in a turquoise blouse and pink shawl looks off to the side. On the right a woman in a rust-orange and green embroidered kurta with a red bead mala sits with eyes closed. Brass bowls with marigold flowers, a small lamp and a folded cloth sit on a pink mat in front. Several other seated women appear in the background.2011-10-17June 27 20172017-06-27June 01 20142014-06-01June 27 20172017-06-27A photograph of devotees seated on red cushions during a ceremony in a hall. In the foreground, a woman in an orange-red sari with gold border and a dark rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed and lips parted in chanting, a horizontal white vibhuti mark on her forehead and a red bindi. Beside her, a woman in a white sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala sits with her face turned. Behind them, more women in white and cream clothing sit in rows, with brass vessels and a small oil lamp on the floor and a yellow cloth and red curtains in the background. A metal chain railing runs along the right edge.2013-10-07A seated group of devotees gathers on the floor of a hall for a darshan-style initiation. In the foreground, a bare-backed person in white dhoti holds up a red and orange fringed cloth over a seated woman in a yellow saree with gold jewellery and a forehead mark. Around them, many people in white clothes with red shawls and rudraksha malas sit attentively, some looking upward. Red chairs and a pink mat line the background.2017-06-27Photograph of a seated group at a KAILASA programme. In the foreground, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a rudraksha mala and pearl necklace sits cross-legged on the left. Beside her, a woman in white clothing with a long rudraksha mala and bindi sits with hands resting on her knees, gazing upward. To the right, a woman in white and cream with a wide rudraksha garland and white forehead marking sits with eyes closed. Behind them, a blurred audience in white and orange clothing fills the hall, and a red laptop is visible at lower right. No a person candidate is visibly present.2014-08-23Indoor group session on a white floor mat in an ashram hall. In the foreground, a person in white clothes sits with their back partly to the camera. Behind them, a woman in white kurta with a brown-orange shawl, rudraksha mala and a red bindi listens attentively. Beside her, a young girl in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and gold-toned necklace sits cross-legged. At right, an older woman in a white sari with gold border holds a small object. Brass trays and small stone seats are on the mat, and plastic water bottles sit at the edge. Background shows more people and tables with a registration-style sign.2017-03-03