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July 31 2015

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An outdoor evening gathering at a walled compound with barbed wire along the top and small coloured lights on the wall. A crowd of women in white and cream saris and kurtas, many wearing rudraksha malas and red-orange beaded necklaces, dance and clap with raised arms. A young girl in a pink floral dress is carried on a woman's hip at right, and one woman in the foreground smiles with flowers in her hair. No one with clear a person cues is visible. Probable Guru Purnima celebration crowd in Bidadi ashram setting.2015-07-31May 09th 20162016-05-09Night outdoor gathering with a large crowd of women in white and cream saris with coloured borders, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the centre, a smiling woman in white sari with a rudraksha garland walks forward with hands clasped. To the right, a woman in bright orange sari with rudraksha mala stands beside others in white. Background shows a red earthen wall and string lights. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable in the scene.2016-03-07September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA crowded evening gathering under a canopy strung with lights and pennant bunting, with a bright orange-and-red tent backdrop. Many women in white or cream Kerala-style sarees with gold borders dominate the frame, several wearing rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces; some hold pink and maroon handbags and one wears a red-and-orange saree with a red-brown bead garland. Women at centre-left and right smile and clap or press palms together. Men in white shirts stand behind them among the crowd. No one visible is identified as a person in this image; the scene shows devotees gathered during a satsang-style celebration.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a crowded devotional gathering indoors, with many women in white and cream traditional dress with red-and-cream shawls draped over their shoulders. Many have red-brown sashes and beaded necklaces. They stand close together in a dense group, some with hands pressed together in namaskar, others gesturing or moving amid the crowd. Behind them a decorated altar or shrine with a deity murti, floral garlands and a colourful draped backdrop is visible, with a large gilded arch above. Sound equipment and a camera on a tripod are at the edges.2015-09-17A joyful group dance in an indoor hall with many people crowded together, arms raised and swaying. In the centre, a smiling woman in a white sari with a gold border wears a dark beaded mala and a red bindi, her arm outstretched. Around her, women in white saris and white kurtas wear rudraksha malas, and others in orange tops clap and move. A woman with a striped headband at right smiles in a white top. No clearly identifiable a person is visible, so the a person field is none.2008-06-09Night photograph of a procession on a dark road. Several women in white saris with gold borders stand in a line, each balancing a decorated kalasha or flower-topped pot with yellow and orange marigold garlands and green leaves on their heads. Several wear rudraksha malas. At the left, a young person in an orange garment with gold border and rudraksha beads stands at the front of the line. Behind them, more participants in orange and red garments and gold-bordered cloth hold flower-decorated items aloft. The overall scene suggests a temple-style procession with devotees carrying offerings. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is visible.2016-01-24December 14 20062006-12-14July 31 20152015-07-31A group of women dance energetically on a red carpet in a white-walled tent space, raising their arms and moving together. Several wear white kurtas and white dupattas, one in a yellow top with light blue wrap, one in a purple top, and one in a white outfit with a red shawl. A small child in purple stands at the right edge. Two orange-robed figures appear at the far left edge. No a person candidate is visible among the dancers.2016-04-17