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May 18 2019

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December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08A wide hall with white tiled floor and rows of seated people facing a distant stage. In the foreground, a line of young women in orange saffron robes and beaded necklaces sit cross-legged on the floor. Behind them, a large audience of visitors in mixed dress, some in green, pink and white saris and dark coats, sit closely together. Hanging from the ceiling are ornate round lamp-like fixtures in orange and green, and colourful tasselled banners. A framed photo wall lines the left side, and at the far end a figure in orange robes stands near a decorated altar with floral arrangements. Ceiling lights and a water bottle are visible.2018-12-20A large hall filled with seated devotees performing a group puja. In the foreground, rows of women in orange and maroon saris sit on mats, holding small oil lamps and brass plates of offerings, with brass kalashas, bowls, flowers and fruit set on trays before them. Many have white and red markings on their foreheads and wear beaded necklaces. Behind them, a larger crowd in white and orange clothing sits in rows under red curtains and hanging decorative banners.2013-03-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a large hall during a seated meditation or satsang. Many devotees sit on red mats across the floor, most women and girls wearing orange and saffron saris with gold borders and red blouses, some with rudraksha malas. In the foreground a woman in a white and gold sari with a white forehead mark and rudraksha beads sits with hands folded, while nearby a woman in an orange sari with eyes lifted upward sits in meditation. Behind them men in white and saffron garments and women are seated in rows. Hanging decorative bunting and framed portraits decorate the walls, and a small pile of rudraksha beads lies on the floor. No single a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2013-04-07July 24 20132013-07-24August 22 20112011-08-22July 28 20132013-07-28September 09 20112011-09-09August 22 20142014-08-22A photograph of a seated congregation in an open-sided orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof and decorated pillars. In the foreground, women in orange and red saris sit on mats before brass plates and trays of flowers, with a brass bowl and a silver kalasha-like vessel at the lower left. Further back, rows of devotees in white and orange clothing sit on the floor. On the right, a red carpet leads to a camera on a tripod, and a few saffron-robed people sit near a low platform. A banner on the wall shows printed photographs and text. The scene resembles a satsang or puja gathering.2010-10-30August 08 20142014-08-08