A group of devotees sits cross-legged on mats in meditation on tiered red-and-white steps, eyes closed and hands in mudra on their knees. In the foreground a woman in a white top and pink trousers with a pink shawl sits with a red bindi, and beside her a woman in a blue top and khaki trousers wears a patterned orange-and-teal scarf. - Nithyanandapedia

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A group of devotees sits cross-legged on mats in meditation on tiered red-and-white steps, eyes closed and hands in mudra on their knees. In the foreground a woman in a white top and pink trousers with a pink shawl sits with a red bindi, and beside her a woman in a blue top and khaki trousers wears a patterned orange-and-teal scarf.

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