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September 04 2012

May 16 2013

A photo of a seated satsang audience in a hall with red-cushioned chairs in the background. In the foreground, a young man in a white dhoti with a yellow-bordered shawl, bare-armed with gold armlets and rudraksha beads, sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands in a mudra. Around him, men in white and cream shirts and dhotis sit on blue striped mats in meditation, some wearing ID lanyards. A man in a dark navy kurta with a rudraksha mala sits at left. The scene shows a meditative Bhagavad Gita satsang.

Devotees seated in a hall during prayer. In the foreground, a man with white vibhuti on his forehead, rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace sits with eyes closed and hands held in a mudra, wearing a white dhoti with red-and-gold borders. Beside him, another man in a white dhoti with gold trim presses his palms together in anjali. Behind them, a row of seated men in white shirts and dhotis and a few in western clothing listen in a satsang-style gathering, with a metal stand and chain at left.

Photograph of a seated group during a satsang gathering. In the foreground a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands folded, wearing a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders. Behind him, several men in white dhotis with white ash markings on their arms and foreheads sit in meditation, some with rudraksha malas. A boy in a yellow shirt sits at the left edge, and a figure in orange clothing appears at the right. Brass or plastic containers and a bamboo mat lie in front of them.

Photo of a seated meditation or satsang gathering inside a hall with red-cushioned chairs in the background. In the foreground a young man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a gold armlet sits cross-legged on a blue-and-white striped mat, hands in a mudra on his lap, eyes closed, with a rudraksha mala across his bare chest. Beside him a man in a cream polo shirt sits with eyes closed, and further along men in white and cream shirts, one with a white vibhuti or tilak mark, sit in quiet meditation. Several attendees wear red lanyards with ID badges.

October 05 2011

August 23 2014

A photograph of a satsang gathering with devotees seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border wears a rudraksha mala and a small vertical tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a man in a white collared shirt sits with eyes closed. Blurred devotees in saffron and maroon shawls with gold borders sit behind them in a bright hall with peach-coloured walls.

December 22 2010

A photograph of a man seated with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, in a meditative posture. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over his shoulder with a gold-bordered yellow edge, and a rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. A red bindi marks his forehead and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him other people in white garments sit in a blurred gathering, with a person in a blue shirt at the left edge.

Indoor meditation or satsang scene where a row of men sit cross-legged on blue-striped floor mats in a hall with red chairs behind them. In the foreground a young man in a white dhoti with gold borders and a white shawl with gold edges sits with eyes closed, wearing a long rudraksha mala, a red bindi and a gold pendant, hands resting in his lap. Beside him men in white shirts and dark trousers sit in meditation, some wearing glasses, while others sit further back. The lighting is warm and the setting is a plain ritual or meditation hall.