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November 29 2013

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July 21 20132013-07-21A seated assembly of many devotees in a bright hall, many dressed in white kurtas and dhotis with saffron-orange shawls and orange lanyards. In the foreground, several young boys in saffron-orange robes and red shawls wear rudraksha malas and white ash marks on their foreheads. A few older men in orange robes sit with rudraksha malas, and a shaved-headed man in orange sits near the centre. Behind them, rows of people sit on red mats, with a golden figure and orange drapery visible at the back. The scene looks like a formal satsang or discourse gathering.2013-09-04September 13 20132013-09-13November 29 20172017-11-29July 26 20132013-07-26September 26 20132013-09-26 +1 copiesA seated satsang audience fills a hall in front of a golden throne-like seat at the back. Rows of children in saffron-orange cloth wear rudraksha malas and pendant necklaces, several with white vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. Adults in white dhotis and shawls sit among them, and an older man in an orange garment sits near the back. A bearded man in white with a red-bordered cloth sits at left, and a woman in white with a gold chain sits at right. Gold-colored furniture and pillars frame the hall.2017-11-27A large seated crowd during a satsang at an ashram hall, mostly shaved-headed young boys in orange robes and white ritual sashes, with men and women in white and red-brown shawls seated on red chairs and mats behind them. Several boys wear rudraksha malas and have white vibhuti or tilak painted across their foreheads. Many participants are looking forward and listening. A man at the upper right wears glasses and a white shirt with a red shawl, and a young man in a white t-shirt sits near the centre-right.2014-09-03July 13 20172017-07-13August 14 20162016-08-14A seated assembly of devotees in a hall, many wearing saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas and white tilak marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, several young men sit cross-legged on mats, some with palms pressed together, while a bespectacled man in white clothing and red beaded mala sits with hands folded. Brass dishes and a small cup rest on a low wooden platform in front, and a man in white kurta at the right holds his hands in anjali. Behind them, more devotees in white and orange fill rows along metal railings.2014-08-28Dozens of young boys and some adults sit cross-legged on the floor of a hall during a ritual, most wearing saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Brass puja plates, small kalasha-style vessels, lamps and bowls sit on trays in front of them. A central figure in white dhoti and white shawl sits calmly among them. Behind the group, adults in white clothes and a woman in white sit on red mats near a rope barrier. The boys appear to be chanting with eyes partly closed.2014-06-19