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August 03 2008

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Devotees sit in meditation on a long concrete ledge at the base of a rocky hillside under dappled shade. Most wear white clothes with orange shawls, and many have lanyards or badges. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with gold border and an orange shawl sits cross-legged with her hands folded, beside a man in white shirt and trousers and an orange shawl who sits with eyes closed. Behind them rows of seated devotees continue along the rock, one woman in a yellow shawl among them. No a person is visible in this scene.2008-08-03A group of devotees sits in meditation on a stone ledge beneath a rock overhang, with dappled shade across the rock face. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with gold border and an orange shawl sits with her eyes closed, and beside her a man in white kurta with an orange sash and an ID badge rests his clasped hands in his lap, eyes closed. Behind them more people in white clothes with orange shawls sit in rows, some with ID lanyards, and a woman on the right in orange sash and glasses sits with hands folded. The setting is a rocky outdoor retreat.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03Devotees sit in meditation on a stone ledge beneath a large tree trunk near a rock face, in a shaded outdoor setting. Most wear white clothing and orange shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl sits cross-legged with hands resting on his knees, eyes closed, and a bare-footed posture. Beside him a man in a checked shirt and dark trousers with orange shawl and glasses sits in a similar pose. Several women in white saris with orange shawls sit further along the ledge, and a man in white stands in the background. A small blue cloth lies on the ledge. The scene suggests a group meditation or satsang at a hillside ashram.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03July 11 20122012-07-11July 11 20122012-07-11August 03 20082008-08-03A crowd of devotees seated closely together in white clothing with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, many wearing red and white lanyards and rudraksha-style beaded malas. Foreground women have eyes closed or gazing forward in meditation, one with folded hands, and a young boy sits beside them. Behind them, more seated participants in white and red-orange, a man in a white shirt with his hands in a mudra-like posture, and a bald man in white. Warm lamp-lit setting suggests a satsang or meditation session. Watermarked archive photo of a group sitting session.2014-10-13August 05 20092009-08-05Photograph of a seated assembly at an indoor gathering. A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and a multicoloured floral garland sits forward before a microphone on a stand, his hands clasped low. Around him devotees sit in rows with hands pressed together in namaskar; several women wear white sarees with coloured borders and gold bangles, and a man in white shirt and rudraksha mala sits to the right. Plain white walls and windows form the background. Visible people number roughly two dozen.2007-02-24A seated audience at an indoor hall during a navaratri event. Front row women wear orange saris and white garments with orange shawls draped over them; several wear eyeglasses. A young girl in a green salwar sits in front, and white-clad young women and girls with long hair sit on the right and bottom. A man in a white kurta stands at the back near an audio mixing console, and a large framed picture hangs on the upper right wall.2008-10-06