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September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15A large seated crowd fills an open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof. Most people are women in white saris and white clothing, many wearing orange or red shawls and red-and-white beaded necklaces with ID lanyards. Several have white or ash markings on their foreheads. Behind them, rows of saffron-robed sadhus and monks sit in the background. At the far end, a golden deity murti or figure stands near a decorated altar with orange cloth and a small green tree. The atmosphere is a satsang or gathering at the Kumbh camp.2015-09-11September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15December 15 20062006-12-15An indoor hall with pale purple walls, a red-draped stage at left, and a decorative valance of gold, orange and green fabric overhead. Many women are seated on white plastic chairs and on the floor in rows, most wearing white saris or white and cream outfits with orange or yellow shawls. One woman standing at left wears an orange sari and orange shawl, and another in an orange sari stands near the front. Several women have rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and a red mat lies in front of the stage. A man in white stands near the back wall. No clear depiction of a person is visible.2009-09-15May 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copiesA large indoor gathering under a white tented ceiling with blue side walls and hanging floral decorations. Hundreds of devotees, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar, with some in saffron, green, yellow and blue, stand close together on red carpet with hands raised, palms pressed together in prayer or clapping. Some wear gold necklaces and bangles. Metal poles and folding chairs are visible at the edges. The crowd fills the hall to the back.2006-12-14A large satsang hall filled with seated devotees for Guru Purnima celebrations. Many women sit on the floor in white and cream saris with orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas, while rows of women in saffron-orange sannyasini-style robes and mala necklaces fill the right side. Some devotees hold small brass items and offerings near their laps. A tall man in white stands at the back among the crowd, and a wall and light fixtures frame the room.2015-07-31September 05 20152015-09-05