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January 24 2024

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August 21 20122012-08-21A photo taken at an outdoor festival space with a covered canopy and tents. In the foreground, a woman in a cream and gold embroidered kurta sits on a white plastic chair, holding a dark bag, with glasses on and a light smile. Standing beside her, a woman in a deep red and gold silk kurta and matching dupatta wears a beaded necklace, gold bangles and a dark shoulder bag, and rests her hand on the seated woman's shoulder. Behind them, other people in yellow, pink and white traditional dress move around, and a stall with cups and tables stands at the right. Pale tiled ground runs through the scene.2026-02-02February 10 20202020-02-10 +1 copiesA photograph of devotees at an outdoor temple area under a blue tarp canopy. In the foreground, two men sit on plastic chairs, one in a yellow t-shirt and yellow dhoti with a red border and the other in a yellow t-shirt and cream-white dhoti, both with eyes closed in prayer. A man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl stands behind the seated man in yellow, placing his hands near his head and shoulders. A woman in a cream sari with a red blouse and glasses stands nearby, and a woman in a yellow kurta and a child in yellow clothing are at the left edge. Other people in yellow garments are visible in the background among a crowd and pillars.2024-01-24Two smiling women sit under a white and red striped canopy outdoors at a seated gathering. The woman on the left wears white clothing, glasses and a red bindi. The woman on the right, in a cream and gold blouse and white sari, presses her palms together in anjali, wears a long rudraksha mala with a white floral garland, gold bangles and red bindi. Behind them, a man in a light blue shirt and white dhoti sits in a red chair beside green matting, with trees in the background.2024-01-22Photo 111872772020-03-03 +1 copiesA candid selfie photograph under a white and red draped canopy with lace-like fabric panels. In the foreground, two women smile at the camera: the woman on the right wears thin black-framed glasses, a red tilak mark on her forehead, and a white garment with a gold border; the woman in the centre wears a red-orange shawl, red and gold bangles, and a red bindi, and holds her palms together in anjali namaskar. Behind them, a woman in a teal green patterned salwar kameez with gold-toned earrings sits and looks forward, and other seated attendees are partly visible at the left edge. A speaker and trees are visible beyond the canopy.2024-01-22A photograph of an eye-care or healing moment among seated people on red plastic chairs. A woman in a dark brown and gold-patterned sari with pearl necklace and red bangles holds a small blue-and-white bottle. A bespectacled older man in a white shirt with a lanyard leans over and cups his hand over the eyes of a young boy in white dhoti-style clothing with a yellow border. A man in a blue plaid shirt bends in from behind, and a girl in white with a yellow border reaches toward the boy's face. The setting appears to be an open tent or hall with other people partially visible at the edges.2015-09-15A woman with short dark hair and a tilak on her forehead stands behind a seated woman in a white blouse and navy trousers, her hand resting on the seated woman's head in a blessing gesture. The standing woman wears a white and gold draped garment and a rudraksha mala, with a dark tilak on her forehead. The seated woman keeps her eyes closed, holding a pair of glasses in her lap, and has a red tilak mark. Marigold garlands in yellow and orange hang behind them, and a brass oil lamp and red flowers sit on an altar table at right.2024-01-24A photograph of a seated congregation of women with palms pressed together in namaste at a satsang or discourse gathering. In the foreground a woman in a blue and purple bandhani-style sari with red beaded necklaces and gold bangles prays, beside a woman in a turquoise salwar with a bindi. Behind them a woman in a red-and-grey outfit with a red shawl and beaded necklace sits with eyes closed, and a woman in a white printed kurta with a red dupatta and gold earrings sits at right. Others in saris and churidars, one in a yellow blouse and one in a lavender sari, fill the back rows. A red carpet, white chairs and a flower-bedecked area are visible. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2017-12-15March 09 20202020-03-09Five women in silk saris sit side by side on a red cloth inside a temple hall with gold-coloured pillars. From left: a woman in a royal blue sari with floral embroidery and gold necklaces; a woman in a teal and navy sari with heavy gold necklaces and many bangles; a smiling woman in a pink and magenta zari sari with a large gold pendant necklace; a woman in a deep blue sari with a red blouse and gold necklace, hands folded; and a smiling woman with glasses in a pink and red zari sari, hands folded in her lap. Behind them are garlands of marigolds and roses, decorated shelves and a lit lamp, and at the right edge a standing person in white. The setting suggests a ritual honouring of women.