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December 23 20072007-12-23A photograph of a large seated group of women at an Arogya Yoga program, all wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Most wear white or cream sarees and salwar-style outfits with dark beaded mala necklaces, and many have ID badges pinned to their clothes. Some wear orange or yellow borders and orange-and-blue patterned sarees. They sit close together on a green mat floor under a tent-like hall, and a banner with a portrait of a person appears in the upper right corner. Several women have their hands resting on their laps or knees, with some seated in meditative posture. The scene suggests a group meditation session with the participants wearing eye coverings.2006-11-25A large indoor hall of seated participants, most with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, sitting cross-legged on colourful striped mats and folded blankets. Many have palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Women wear white salwar-style kurtas, white saris, yellow and green printed sarees, and orange and pink garments; several men wear white shirts and white dhotis. Many wear rudraksha-style beaded malas and ID badges on lanyards. Plastic chairs are stacked along the back and sides, and water bottles sit on the floor among bags. Overall a group meditation or blindfolded session in a meeting hall.2009-08-27A large indoor hall under a white tent ceiling holds a seated congregation of many people, most wearing white headbands or blindfolds over their eyes. Women in white, cream and saffron saris and kurtas sit cross-legged on striped red, orange and blue mats, with water bottles and bags placed beside them. Several men in white shirts and dhotis are seated further back. A camera on a tripod stands near the front, and colourful woven banners hang from the ceiling poles. Pale curtains line the walls. No speaker or other individual can be clearly identified in the frame.A large crowd of women sits in rows at an indoor hall during a yoga meditation session. Nearly all wear white blindfolds tied over their eyes, white or cream clothing, and black beaded necklaces; several wear orange-bordered white saris with blue emblems, and identity badges hang on some chests. Banners with portrait photographs hang on the wall behind them, and the seated participants stretch back toward the rear of the room.2006-11-25A large seated congregation of many devotees, most wearing white headbands tied over their eyes, sits in rows on striped mats in a bright yellow-walled hall. Women wear white, cream and white-bordered saris, along with pastel, green, purple, orange and teal garments, and many have rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several people in the foreground hold small items in their laps, and a few seated figures sit with hands folded. Near the back wall, two people in white stand beside a green stage area. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2012-09-22A large seated group of women and some men in a meditation session, most with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white or cream saris and salwar, with bright accents such as an orange and white sari, a yellow and green outfit, and a purple patterned wrap. Several have rudraksha malas around their necks and some wear name badges. They sit cross-legged on green mats in rows, with bottles and bags placed on the floor beside them. The setting is an indoor hall with a crowded audience extending beyond the frame. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2006-11-26 +1 copiesArticle - November 26 20062006-11-26November 25 20062006-11-25Article - November 26 20062006-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 25 20062006-11-25September 20 20142014-09-20