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July 29 20172017-07-29 +1 copiesA woman with hair in a bun and round tortoiseshell-framed glasses sits in a white kurta with a long rudraksha mala, eyes closed, as an unseen hand touches her forehead between the brows. Beside her an older woman in a white and orange-gold sari with a rudraksha mala and a bindi also sits with eyes closed. Behind them, more seated people in white and white-and-gold attire, some with rudraksha malas, are visible in a hall with blue chairs. The scene suggests a seated blessing or initiation gesture during a gathering.2017-07-29July 29 20172017-07-29 +1 copiesMay 9t 2017A woman in a rust-orange sari with a gold border and rudraksha beads stands and bends over a seated young woman in white, touching the younger woman's forehead with her fingers in a blessing or anointing gesture. Seated beside them are older women in white garments, one wearing a rudraksha mala, another with short hair and a pearl necklace. The room has cream walls, a dark wooden door, and red upholstered chairs. Another person sits at the far right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or seated ritual gathering.2017-07-29July 08 20172017-07-08A photograph of a seated satsang audience with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground, a woman in an orange and maroon sari wears a rudraksha mala and has white tilak marks on her forehead; beside her, a woman in white clothes with a red bindi and a white shawl sits with eyes closed. Behind them, several women in white and red saris wear pendant necklaces and glasses, and some have red bindis. The setting appears to be a large hall with people seated closely together.2013-05-11March 17 20172017-03-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of devotees at a session hall. In the foreground, a woman in a cream sari with gold border stands bent forward, applying a mark to the forehead of a seated woman with short red hair, white top and orange shawl. Around them, seated participants wear white clothes with orange-red shawls and sashes; a man in a white shirt and orange sash sits in the background, and a few people hold small white wooden ritual objects in front of them. The scene suggests a devotional ritual session, with a red-and-gold carved wooden structure visible at the lower left.2017-03-13A photograph of a seated group in a hall during a Mandala initiation session. A woman in a cream sari with a pink blouse leans forward and reaches toward a seated devotee's forehead. Seated participants wear white clothes with orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas; one woman wears a yellow and white sari. Others wear orange-red head coverings. Water bottles, small lamps and a tray of offerings sit on the floor. A man standing in the background wears a white kurta with rudraksha beads.2017-03-17July 29 20172017-07-29 +1 copiesJuly 29 20172017-07-29 +1 copies