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December 17 20112011-12-17August 18 20132013-08-18A large hall with white tiled floor and ceiling fans, filled with seated devotees in orange and saffron robes performing a pada-puja style ritual. Rows of people sit cross-legged on mats in two long lines, many holding brass plates and small oil lamps with flowers and offerings in front of them. Red curtains line the windows and a central carpeted aisle runs between the rows, bordered by silver stanchions. Several people in white clothes stand at the back and sides.2013-07-26November 19 20112011-11-19A photograph of a procession down a carpeted aisle lined with standing devotees behind silver stanchions and rope barriers. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robes with a yellow border walks while raising one hand in greeting, holding a white box; beside him a bare-chested man in white dhoti and a white shawl carries a white box. Behind them a man in a saffron-orange robe with a yellow border and vibhuti marks on his forehead carries a flat tray. Devotees on the left wear sarees and salwar kameez in green, white and yellow; on the right men in white, orange and striped shirts stand with hands folded. Ornate ceiling lights are visible above.2011-09-25August 18 20132013-08-18August 24 20142014-08-24July 21 20132013-07-21A group of devotees stands barefoot on a colourful striped mat in a hall with wall posters, many with palms pressed together in namaste and marigold garlands at their feet. Several men wear white kurta-style clothes with rust-red shawls, and women wear white or cream saris with orange and gold borders and rust shawls. A man at the front right with white hair and glasses wears a white kurta and a rust shawl and holds a yellow flower garland. A woman in the centre right wears an orange-and-cream sari and a rust shawl and holds a garland. Saffron-robed sannyasis stand at the right edge. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this group.2016-02-02July 13 20132013-07-13A photograph inside a tented hall with white fabric ceiling, ceiling fans and tall decorated pillars wrapped in coloured bands. Devotees in white dhoti and saree with gold borders stand in two rows with palms pressed together in anjali. In the centre, a woman in a bright orange long dress and a rudraksha mala stands before a man in orange robes holding a tray, while another man in white stands nearby. A red and white striped mat lies on the floor at right.2010-10-16August 19 20132013-08-19 +1 copies