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September 21 2014

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A crowded indoor hall with red curtains where many men in white kurta-style clothes move together, several wearing rudraksha malas and orange-saffron stoles. A young man in a blue shirt, khaki trousers and a wristwatch, with a rudraksha mala and a name badge, stands at the centre, smiling with his hands near his waist. A smiling boy in a white outfit and a child in a checked shirt are nearby.2014-09-21October 06 20162016-10-06October 06 20162016-10-06A crowded hall during a group activity, with several participants in motion. A young man in a pale pink kurta and rudraksha mala stands near the centre, and a long-haired youth in saffron-orange cloth with a white garland-like necklace is in the foreground. Others in white clothes with white forehead marks and tilaka dance or gesture around them, and a child in orange cloth stretches an arm forward. Posters hang on the pale walls behind.2016-10-12A dense crowd of devotees in white clothing fills a hall, many with raised arms and hands clapped in an energetic group session. Several men wear white kurta-style shirts with orange or red shawls draped over their shoulders, and a young boy in white with an orange shawl claps near the centre. A figure at the lower right wears a white dhoti-style garment with a yellow-and-red border and has a long braid. Behind them, large screens display images of a crowd, with red and orange paper lanterns hanging near the ceiling. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance alone, so no candidate is named.2016-12-01A crowded hall of devotees in a satsang or ashram gathering. In the centre, two bare-chested young men in orange dhotis dance energetically, with one leaning forward and gesturing. Many people in white kurtas and dhotis surround them, some clapping or raising hands, and children in white crowd the foreground. A man in an orange-peach shirt with a grey beard stands at the right-centre watching. Walls display framed colourful pictures and banners.2017-02-16December 13 20152015-12-13A large indoor group of men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing name badges, raise their arms and clap together on a tiled hall floor during a group practice. Near the centre, a barefoot man in an orange sash and a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stand among the crowd. Behind them, a hall with a red-framed display screen, framed pictures and tables. Many participants are in white, with some in checked shirts.2013-09-13A photograph of a large crowd of devotees in white clothing inside a multi-storey hall with a balcony and yellow-painted walls. Many people raise their arms and hands upward in a devotional gesture, while the central young man in a white shirt wears a lanyard with an ID badge and a rudraksha-style mala. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand in rows on a green floor, some with lanyards and badges. A wall clock and ceiling fans are visible. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2012-09-23A photograph of a group of men in white dhotis and white shirts dancing energetically on a red carpet inside a tent with pale draped curtains and a blue-white canopy. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and dhoti raises his arms and points upward with a smiling face, while others behind him move with blurred motion, some with arms raised. Plastic chairs are scattered around the carpeted floor, and a water cooler and black speakers stand along the back curtain. The mood is lively and celebratory, consistent with a devotional gathering.2006-12-14February 16 20172017-02-16Indoor hall with warm chandeliers and a ceiling light rig, where a large group of devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis stand barefoot on white cloth and red mats, many wearing red-and-maroon shawls and rudraksha malas. A man at right has orange-brown tilak on his forehead and a red shawl. A young boy in the centre wears a white kurta and a long rudraksha mala, and another boy at lower right wears a red-and-white lanyard. A figure at left in a saffron-orange robe stands among the crowd. Some participants clap and sway in a group ritual setting.2015-05-07