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February 17 20152015-02-17Photograph of a large seated crowd of men on red stone steps, most with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed in devotion or meditation. Many wear white kurtas and white dhotis; a few wear striped shirts or dark trousers. In the foreground, a young man in a white shirt and white pants wears a red shawl, glasses, a wristwatch and a rudraksha mala, and a man in a light blue shirt sits at right. Behind them, a chain-link fence and banana trees frame the outdoor gathering. No individual is identified as a person; the visible people are devotees in attendance.2013-07-22November 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of devotees seated on tiered red concrete steps, many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with hands pressed together in namaskar. A small child in a green shirt sits on an adult's lap near the upper left, and a man in an orange cloth stands out in the middle row. A chain-link fence and trees appear behind the steps. Faces are partly visible, but no individual is labeled as Swamiji in the image itself.2013-11-04September 12 20102010-09-12May 22 20172017-05-22May 24 20172017-05-24A photograph of a seated group of men in white shirts and white trousers on striped cushioned mats on stone steps, several wearing rudraksha malas. Many have hands held in mudra-like gestures. A stone retaining wall forms the backdrop.2009-09-27A photo of a group of men seated in prayer on red-tiered stone steps, each seated before a dark stone shivalinga-style pillar on a black stone base. Several men are bare-chested, wearing white dhotis; one wears a saffron cloth and orange garland, another has a white-striped forehead and tripundra markings. All have palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Brass kalasha pots and bowls sit on the steps, and a steel water bottle is visible. Tiered steps and offering vessels suggest a ritual satsang gathering.2016-11-11August 01 20102010-08-01May 24 20172017-05-24Outdoor Rudra Abhishekam on red stone steps with rows of black stone shivalingams. Bare-chested men in white dhotis with rudraksha malas sit in meditative or worship posture, hands joined, with brass vessels and bowls around the lingams. Behind them, many seated devotees in colourful saris and kurtas, some in orange, watch the ritual, with a long wall and red flags in the background.2016-12-17