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May 29 2006

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A photograph of a group of women seated cross-legged in meditation, eyes closed, wearing saffron-orange draped robes and dark beaded malas. In the foreground a woman with long light-brown hair and a red bindi sits with hands resting in her lap, while others with dark and light hair sit beside and behind her. A gilded ceremonial object is visible at the upper left edge, and a potted plant appears at the lower right. The setting is dim, with a pale yellow tiled wall behind. Other orange-clad figures are partly visible in the background.2006-08-22September 09 20142014-09-09November 18 20112011-11-18June 16 2004 - Rishikesh-Guptakashi-Uttarkashi2004-06-16 +1 copiesJuly 05 20132013-07-05A photograph of several seated women in saffron-orange robes during a meditative ritual indoors. In the foreground a woman with long light-brown hair and a dark bead mala sits with eyes closed beside a younger woman with a red bindi and dark hair pulled back, both with eyes closed. Behind them a golden deity murti holding a veena stands on a pedestal, and another orange-robed figure stands partly visible. A green leafy arrangement and a small brass-coloured kalasha sit in front of them, with purple drapes and a pale wall behind.2006-08-22August 22 20062006-08-22November 14 20112011-11-14January 02 20162016-01-02A seated group puja in a hall with a mat floor. In the foreground a woman in white clothing and a rudraksha mala, eyes closed, holds incense and sits before a brass puja tray with an oil lamp. Beside her a woman in orange robes and dark rudraksha beads, wearing glasses, holds a small flower or offering over a brass tray with a lamp and bowls. Rows behind them show many people in orange and red robes and white clothing, several with white tilak on the forehead, sitting with hands in prayer or ritual gestures. Small oil lamps and brass vessels are arranged on low tables and the floor. Ritual activity with incense and offerings during an Adhi-Kailaasa puja.2014-08-14March 01 20162016-03-01October 25 20132013-10-25