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November 21 2011

A seated group of men sits on blue-and-white striped mats in a bright hall with red curtains and framed portraits along the walls. In the foreground, a bearded man in an orange t-shirt wears a red and orange beaded necklace. Nearby, men in white kurtas and dhotis, and others in shirts, sit attentively with notebooks and papers, some with name badges. Framed portraits hang above the curtains, one showing a man in a green garment with a flower garland and another showing a man in a red shawl with a crown-like headpiece; these are printed pictures on walls, not physical people. Water bottles sit on the floor at the left edge.

November 21 2011

A large hall where many seated men attend a satsang or discourse on floor mattresses with red and white striped covers. In the foreground, several smiling men wear white shirts or white dhoti-style clothing, one in a dark blue shirt, and one in a white shirt with a pendant; many have lanyard-style name badges. Behind them rows of attendees sit facing forward. Along the back wall hang framed portraits and red curtains; the portraits show robed figures in saffron, green and white, but no clear identification of any physical person is made here. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights are visible, and a speaker is mounted on the wall.

Photograph of a large seated assembly inside a hall, with many men in white ritual clothing sitting on red mats on a tiled floor. Many wear orange-brown rudraksha beaded garlands around their necks and some carry rudraksha malas. A man in the foreground in white kurta and garland holds a small object in his hands. Behind them, rows of devotees fill the room, and at the back are golden deity murti and altar decorations along the wall. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering, though no speaker is visible in frame.

A photograph of a large hall full of seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts, with several women in white saris bordered in red and saffron-orange. Many sit on red mats with yellow cushions, and numerous hands are raised in the air. A woman in the lower left wears an orange-bordered white sari with a red blouse and bangles. The room has wall-mounted framed pictures, red curtains, a tiled floor and ceiling lights.

August 21 2016

A large hall with cream walls and red curtains where many men sit on blue-and-white striped mats on a tiled floor, many in white kurta-style clothes, some in blue, red checked or brown shirts, several wearing lanyard badges. Framed portraits hang on the wall above, showing figures in saffron, green and leopard-print clothing, with captions such as Fragrance of Bliss, Mystic Yogi and Visual Shiva. Some people write on papers and others talk in small groups, while a loudspeaker sits on a wall shelf.

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A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a white-walled hall, with participants sitting on red mats. In the foreground, a man in white kurta with a red lanyard and badge sits with hands pressed in anjali, while beside him a man in a patterned vest and a man in white with a red lanyard are seated. Further right, an older man in white with a red lanyard and an ID badge sits cross-legged, and a folded saffron cloth lies on the mat. Behind them, rows of attendees in white clothing with red lanyards sit facing forward, and a framed portrait hangs on the far wall. Some white-clad people are seated on chairs toward the back.