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Wide view of a large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on rows of black chairs, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, with some women in saris and children visible. The stage at the far end is decorated with marigold garlands and shows a large backdrop poster of a smiling man in an orange turban and a banner reading a title in Tamil. A small figure stands on the stage near a flower-decorated dais, and a screen displays the speaker to the side. White ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang above, with a purple backdrop and Tamil signage on the walls.

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Wide view from the back of a large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated in black and white plastic chairs, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis with some women in colourful saris. On the stage at the far end, a backdrop banner shows a large portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair above the title text, and flower garlands and orange marigolds line the stage. Several small screens show the stage close up, and a tall television stands at the right edge of the seats. Ceiling fans and overhead lights illuminate the hall, and a blue curtain hangs on the left wall.2010-02-15Wide view of a large indoor hall packed with a dense crowd of seated devotees, mostly in white and light clothing, facing a stage at the far end. A large banner behind the stage shows a portrait of a figure in orange and gold robes and a Tamil title. Marigold garlands and lit lamps decorate the stage edge, with a few standing attendants near the front. Overhead fans, rows of ceiling lights and blue-and-white pillars frame the venue. A woman in a white sari stands near the centre holding a child.2010-02-15 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis, and women wear saris in red, orange, yellow and green, some with flowers in their hair. A stage backdrop shows a framed portrait and a banner, with orange flags and blue pillars at the sides. Ceiling fans and rows of ceiling lights hang above the audience, and speakers stand along the walls. Audience members in the foreground face away from the camera toward the stage. A discourse or satsang is taking place, with a figure standing on the stage area, though the person is too small to be clearly identified.2010-02-15February 15 20102010-02-15A large photograph taken from an elevated position of a packed indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor, facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white, cream, or pastel clothing, while women in saris show red, orange, pink, yellow and green tones. A few people sit toward the front and sides. Blue pillars line the hall, with hanging banners, lights and speakers. On the stage, a large backdrop screen shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure, and a small figure is visible on a raised platform at the centre. Printed signs with Tamil text hang along the walls.2010-02-15Wide photograph of a large indoor satsang hall packed with a dense crowd of women seated on the floor, mostly viewed from behind, with long braids and flowers in their hair. Many wear white, blue, green, pink and orange saris and salwars. Ahead, a stage is decorated with gold-trimmed pillars, orange flowers and a large banner portrait of a man with a white beard in saffron-toned robes, labelled Bhagavad Gita. Ceiling fans, overhead lights and several video monitors line the hall. Some people in the rear stand among the crowd.2010-02-15 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang hall packed with a dense crowd of seated devotees facing a distant stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white, with some in checked shirts, saris and salwar in pink, purple and orange. Overhead ceiling fans and rows of fluorescent lights hang above, and banners and a lit backdrop with saffron and orange tones frame the stage area. The audience fills the floor almost entirely.2010-02-15August 06 20092009-08-06A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees sit on white plastic chairs with their backs to the camera, many women wearing white and cream saris with coloured borders, and several men in white shirts. A red draped backdrop and blue-and-white striped drapes frame the stage, where a figure in orange robes stands near a small lit altar area. A large screen to the left shows a close-up of a speaker, and a banner reading Kalpataru hangs above the stage beside a framed portrait. Ceiling fans and recessed lights line the white ceiling.2009-08-06August 02 20092009-08-02Wide view from the back of a large hall with a metal truss roof and white columns, filled with a dense audience seated on light green plastic chairs. The stage at the far end has a red-and-white bunting valance, a blue backdrop, flower-decorated pillars, and a central banner with a figure in saffron and the Tamil word கல்பதரு (Kalpataru). A purple bird logo appears in the upper left. The people visible are mostly in white, cream and pastel saris, shirts and dhotis, with some in bright orange and purple.2010-02-14A large indoor satsang hall filled with seated devotees on black plastic chairs, viewed from behind the audience. Many women wear sarees in yellow, red, pink, green and white, with long braided hair often decorated with white jasmine flowers and orange garlands. Elderly women and children are among the crowd. At the far end, a raised stage with a backdrop banner and floral decorations holds a few figures in white and orange near a microphone stand, and a television monitor on a stand shows the stage. Overhead lights and fans hang from the ceiling, and Tamil signboards are mounted above the stage area.2010-02-15