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2003 -Glimpses From Various Programs2003-01-01July 28 20082008-07-28September 17 20062006-09-17Outdoor photo of a crowd seated on a stone pavement during a temple ceremony. In the centre-right, a young man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, an orange and gold garment, a green flower garland and folded hands in anjali, seated among devotees. Beside him, a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala also sits with hands joined. On the left, a bespectacled man in white with a tilak and mala folds his hands. Many other devotees in white and orange shawls sit behind and around them, some with hands folded, and a woman in a green sari appears at the lower left. Cues for the central figure are a long swept-back hairstyle, an orange turban and ornate gold-and-orange clothing, though the appearance is not conclusive.2006-09-24A photograph of a seated crowd of devotees at a satsang, most wearing orange shawls over white or light clothing. In the foreground a woman in a white outfit with a light teal pattern and an orange shawl presses her palms together in anjali, and a woman beside her has hands folded in prayer. A woman at left with dark hair and a white top also has her hands joined near her face. Others sit attentively in the background, some wearing glasses, with a blurred figure in white at the top of the frame. The scene suggests a devotional sitting with meditative attention.2012-05-03Outdoors on bare ground, a central figure in an orange-saffron robe sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a leopard-print cushioned seat set on a red cloth. He has long dark hair and wears a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. Around him, a large crowd sits and stands in white clothes, several with folded hands, some wearing identity badges. A woman in a patterned sari stands at back, and children sit close on the ground, including a girl with a white forehead mark and a small boy in brown. Trees frame the background. Swamiji (probable) is identified by the page, with the appearance cues of long hair, saffron robe, and gold necklace.2005-12-31August 03 20082008-08-03Outdoor festival scene with a large seated crowd under a gold-topped canopy pole. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a gold-and-white turban sits on an orange cushioned seat with a zebra-print backrest, wearing an orange saffron robe, a red and white flower garland, gold necklaces and a gold armlet, and he smiles while his hands are pressed together. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a red and yellow flower garland claps. Men in dark suits with white flower garlands sit to the right, and women in saris of pink, purple and white fill the background, several with hands raised in prayer.2008-12-29A large crowd of devotees stands outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, many smiling and gazing forward. Most wear white clothing, including white shirts and dhotis, while several women wear saris in orange, yellow and white with gold bangles and necklaces. A woman in a blue top raises her hands above her head. Saffron flags flutter in the background among green banana leaves.2010-01-01Photograph of a seated assembly at an indoor gathering. A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and a multicoloured floral garland sits forward before a microphone on a stand, his hands clasped low. Around him devotees sit in rows with hands pressed together in namaskar; several women wear white sarees with coloured borders and gold bangles, and a man in white shirt and rudraksha mala sits to the right. Plain white walls and windows form the background. Visible people number roughly two dozen.2007-02-24August 03 20082008-08-03Photograph of a crowded indoor hall with devotees pressing palms together in namaste. In the right foreground, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, an orange-saffron head wrap, rudraksha mala beads and an orange-and-gold shawl stands with palms joined, apparently greeting the people before him. Around him, a man in white shirt and white dhoti, a woman in a blue patterned sari, a girl in orange top with red bangles, and a woman in pale sari with a white flower in her hair all have hands folded in prayer. Partially visible spectators fill the background against pinkish tiled walls. A man in a saffron-robed figure stands behind the central man. a person is the saffron-clad man with long hair and rudraksha beads, greeting devotees during the convention blessing.