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August 01 2008

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A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on bare red earth among trees and shrubs. Most wear white clothing with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, while a few women wear saris in pink, teal and white. Many sit cross-legged in rows and clusters, some with hands folded, and a few with small bags or items beside them. No single central figure is clearly visible; the scene conveys a satsang or discourse-style assembly on a hillside.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02March 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesOctober 06 20062006-10-06April 17 20162016-04-17Night-time outdoor satsang audience seated on mats and green cloth at a large open-air gathering, lit by floodlights and strings of small lights. Many devotees wear white or cream kurtas and saris with orange shawls and stoles, and several wear beaded flower garlands and rudraksha-style necklaces; some bare-chested men wear orange dhotis. Many attendees have over-ear headphones for translation. Foreground women in orange and white sit smiling, and a man in an orange shawl and pink-and-white checked shirt sits at left.2015-05-05Large outdoor gathering of several hundred people seated on grass in front of ancient stone ruins with trees behind. Most wear white or orange clothing with red or orange shawls and stoles. A tripod-mounted camera stands among the crowd. In the foreground, a seated figure in pale pink clothing faces away from the camera toward an audience, while a shaved-headed person in saffron-orange robes wearing a rudraksha mala sits at right beside a small lectern. A photo caption overlay reads a copyright notice and archive source.2014-12-15A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on bare ground, facing toward a raised area at the back. Many wear white or cream clothes, while several women wear orange saffron garments and some hold long bamboo poles topped with orange flags. Palm trees, a tall shade structure and a small hill with a purple logo sit behind the crowd under a clear sky. The congregation appears attentive, with some people sitting with hands pressed together in prayer or namaste.2006-12-23August 02 20082008-08-02A large outdoor gathering of seated participants on a green mat at dusk, with strings of lights visible on a hillside behind them. Many people wear white tops with red or orange shawls and red kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads; some wear malas. Several women in the foreground, including one in a white sari with a red-orange border, sit with hands resting in their laps, and one woman in the front right wears a blue-and-white patterned top with an orange shawl. Their attention is directed toward an unseen speaker or ritual focus. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2014-05-20Outdoor gathering of many devotees in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls sitting and standing on mats before a rocky hill with a banana plant decorated with green and white. A woman in front with palms pressed together in namaste wears a white garment with a red border. Several devotees in the foreground sit with folded hands. Behind them a woman in a blue top stands among the crowd. An orange flag and a lit string of lights appear at the sides.2008-08-01