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March 10 2013

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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A large crowd of devotees in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised stone platform. Many have shaved heads with white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads and wear rudraksha malas. A standing figure in orange at upper left and a trident leaning at right stand out. A videographer with a camera on a tripod is visible at centre. Several older women in orange and red sit in the front row, one holding a silver ritual vessel. A brass bell lies on the ground at lower left. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in appearance-based cues, so no candidate is named.2013-03-10Photograph of a large seated group of devotees in saffron and orange robes outdoors beneath a large banyan-type tree with spreading aerial roots. Many participants have shaved heads or tied-back hair, white vertical forehead markings, and beaded rudraksha-style malas. Several raise their hands, some with fingers pointed upward. A man in the lower right wears a saffron shawl, glasses and a multi-strand beaded necklace, sitting among the group. A standing figure in a saffron cloth at the top right and a few other seated attendees complete the scene, with a white ceremonial vessel visible at the bottom edge. Walls and greenery frame the background.2013-03-10A crowd of young women and girls sits closely packed outdoors in a satsang gathering, most wearing orange saris with pink borders, rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. Several sit with hands resting in laps or on knees, some looking down in quiet attention. Older women in red and maroon saris and a woman in a white-trimmed top sit behind them, and a tripod stand and a standing figure in white appear at the upper edge. No a person candidate is visible.2014-10-02A large seated crowd of devotees in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas fills a warmly lit hall with red walls, many with shaved heads and white or sandalwood markings on their foreheads. Women in saffron and in white and gold saris sit or stand at the back near a small shrine with a lit deity murti in an archway. Several people stand near the upper right, and a figure in white stands at the far left. Coloured string lights line the walls. The scene suggests a satsang gathering. No individual is confidently identifiable as a person from appearance cues in this image.2013-03-10Outdoor photograph of a large seated gathering of women in orange and rust-coloured garments, many wearing rudraksha malas and with hair in topknots or braids, sitting on dirt ground beneath trees at a construction-site setting. A camera on a tripod is visible at upper left and another at upper right, and a person in white stands near the left edge. Several women in the foreground lean in and listen attentively to a woman in white with a microphone in her hand at centre. No identifiable a person figure is evident from appearance, so the role of the speaker is described only as a person with a microphone.2018-05-24A large group of young people in orange robes sits cross-legged on a brick-paved courtyard in front of a red building. Many have shaved heads and white forehead markings, and several wear rudraksha malas. Women in the foreground wear orange saris with pink borders and have hair pinned up. A man in a white shirt sits among them, and a woman in a yellow-bordered sari stands at the top edge. Several people look toward the front, some holding papers. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2014-10-03August 18 20162016-08-18Photo of a large group of women seated cross-legged on a floor in an outdoor courtyard before a red-painted temple wall. Most wear saffron-orange saris with red borders and rudraksha malas; some wear maroon or red garments. Several have white tilak marks on their foreheads and hair in buns. A woman in the foreground on the left in a red sari with glasses and a rudraksha mala looks ahead. A small book and a green-covered booklet lie on the ground among them. Garlands hang on a dark statue base at upper left, and a man in a white shirt stands at the upper right.2014-10-03March 10 20132013-03-10A large seated congregation of women and young people in orange and maroon robes sits on mats outdoors during a satsang. Many wear rudraksha malas and some hold their hands in prayer or rest them on their knees. Women in the foreground wear dark red and orange saris with rudraksha necklaces, and a woman in white with a mala sits at the left edge. Behind them, rows of younger participants in orange sit close together before a red-walled building, with a white-robed figure and a blurred cloth-covered stand in the background. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2014-10-02October 02 20142014-10-02A photograph of a crowd of saffron-robed devotees gathered on a paved courtyard outdoors, with trees, brick buildings and a red pillar behind them. Several young women and children wear orange and saffron cloth, rudraksha malas and white vibhuti marks on their foreheads; some have shaved heads. Several hold their hands in anjali namaskar, and one older woman in a white sari stands among them with palms pressed together. A woman in the foreground holds a yellow book. Behind the group, a man in white clothes and a photographer with a camera are visible. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2013-07-24