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October 07 2006

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Photograph of a large seated crowd of men at an indoor Inner Healing session at the ashram. Nearly all wear white shirts and white dhoti-style clothing, and many wear rudraksha malas around their necks. A man in the foreground left with glasses and a rudraksha mala looks forward, and a shaved-headed man in white with a tilak mark on his forehead sits centre-foreground. Behind them rows of attendees sit closely together under hanging banners and a fan, with a few wearing white ID badges on lanyards. Several people appear to be meditating with eyes closed. The image shows no clearly identifiable candidate for a person in the visible crowd.2006-10-07A large seated audience of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis or trousers fills a hall, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks. Faces are mostly middle-aged, with a few older men with white hair and moustaches. Some sit with eyes closed, appearing to meditate or listen, while others look ahead. A man in the front left has a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. At the top left edge, a figure in orange or saffron clothing is partly visible. White metal scaffolding and a wooden panel form the background. No one clearly identifiable as a person is visible in the frame.2008-06-22Men in plain white shirts sit closely packed with heads bowed and eyes lowered, apparently in meditation or prayer. In the foreground a young man with short black hair and a moustache rests his hand on his knee, while a bespectacled man behind him wears a visible lanyard badge. At the lower right a man's head shows a reddish-brown shawl draped over his shoulder. The setting appears to be a hall with a red curtain at the upper right.2014-08-24A photograph of a large seated congregation of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas and small round name badges with ribbons on their chests. They sit closely together on the floor facing forward, several with eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation. Behind them a white-framed stage area holds colourful balloons, a hanging garland and a small decorated backdrop with deity images. A ceiling fan and white metal scaffolding are visible. The scene appears to be a seated programme or satsang.2007-02-15October 07 20062006-10-07A photograph of a large seated audience of men dressed in white kurta-style clothing, with rudraksha malas around their necks and white identification lanyards with badges. Several men sit close to the camera in the foreground, one wearing glasses and another holding a white cloth to his face. The rows behind them continue into the dim hall, all attentively facing forward toward an unseen speaker.2006-10-07A large seated audience of men fills a hall, almost all dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas around their necks. Many wear lanyard name badges. Several men in the front rows, including one with a long white beard and one wearing dark beaded necklaces, sit attentively facing forward. A wall with framed notices and a small window sits at the back of the room. The scene suggests a healers' training session with participants listening to a program at the ashram.2006-10-08A photograph of a seated meditation or satsang gathering on a purple floor mat, with rows of white plastic chairs behind. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged with eyes closed or lowered, many wearing rudraksha malas or pendant necklaces. A man in front wears a white shirt, white dhoti and a dark pendant, hands folded in his lap. At the right, a seated man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and pale peach-coloured dhoti. Some men in the back row wear orange shawls. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person, and no throne or ritual focus is visible.2006-12-10October 10 20122012-10-10A seated crowd of devotees in white clothing meditates with eyes closed inside a hall. In the foreground, a bald man in round glasses and a white shirt sits beside a younger man with a moustache in a white kurta. Behind them, many men in white dhotis and shirts sit closely packed. A man in the centre wears white and orange cloth, a sacred ash mark on his forehead and a red bindi. Several people wear eyeglasses and rudraksha or prayer beads.2012-10-10A photograph of a satsang audience seated on the floor of a plain cream-walled hall. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit close together, several wearing rudraksha malas around their necks and one with a red bindi on his forehead. A few wear orange on their shirts. A white wall-mounted air conditioner and orange-framed windows are visible. Many faces look toward the front of the room, where the discourse is given, and the foreground shows people in profile with a pen in one man's hand. No speaker or throne is visible in the frame.2012-07-03A seated group of men and young men, mostly in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, sit with eyes closed in meditation or satsang at a hall with cream-yellow walls. Several wear lanyard-style cords with pendants and some have sacred marks on their foreheads. One man in the left foreground holds his palms joined in prayer, and a man in front wears an orange shirt. The image shows a crowd of many attendees; no one is clearly identified as a person, and no ritual objects or speaker are visible in frame.2012-06-17 +1 copies