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December 22 20172017-12-22A large festival hall with red and yellow draped fabric and hanging yellow lanterns. In the foreground, a crowd of young dancers wears orange saffron dhotis and garments, many with rudraksha malas and white tilak markings. A man in a white robe with a rudraksha mala stands centrally among them, and dancers in white and orange move around him. Behind them, a seated audience fills the hall, with cameramen and a camera crane visible at the right. Large screens above the stage show images of religious figures.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A large event hall with red and yellow draped tents and hanging yellow lanterns. In the foreground, a group of young men in saffron-orange dhoti-style wraps and beaded necklaces move through the crowd, several with long dark hair and white or ash marks on their foreheads. Behind them, women in white and cream sari-like garments with beaded necklaces stand among many seated and standing devotees, some in white kurta-style clothing and others in pink, blue and orange. Large video screens on the back wall show images, and a cameraman stands at a tripod on the left. Red carpeting covers the floor and plastic water bottles lie near the front.2017-12-22A lively photograph of a crowded red-carpeted hall during a Sadashivoham gathering in Bengaluru, with many devotees dancing and raising hands. In the foreground, a bare-chested man with a light shawl and a long-haired man in white dhoti with golden borders move energetically, while a boy in an orange kurta joins them. Others in white dhotis and saffron-trimmed cloth dance nearby, and a camera on a tripod and boom arm films the scene. Red curtains hang behind, with colourful paper lanterns overhead and white chairs filling the background. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the dancers.2016-12-05December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a large crowded hall decorated with red and yellow drapes, hanging lamps and a red-and-gold backdrop. In the centre, a robed figure in long orange clothing stands on a raised platform near a shrine area with small deity murti and flowers. Many devotees surround a central group in pastel and saffron-toned clothes, some with rudraksha malas and hands in anjali. Others wear white kurtas, red saris, and yellow garments. Overhead, a camera crane is visible. Screens on the sides show the stage. Roughly fifty to sixty people are visible, with many more in the background.2017-12-19A large indoor hall full of people in mixed traditional and casual clothing, many raising arms and swaying in a group devotional or yoga session. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in pink, orange, red, blue and green, while men wear white kurtas and dhotis and some wear beige or brown tops. Several participants sit on yoga mats and prayer rugs on the red-carpeted floor, and a few people in the foreground appear to be photographing the event. Large screens on the back wall show a crowd, and red and orange decorative hangings line the stage area. A camera on a tripod is visible at right.2016-12-14April 29 20162016-04-29A dense crowd of devotees dances energetically in a hall with cream tiled floor and red curtains. Many wear saffron-orange and rust-red dhoti or sari wraps, and some shirtless men wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti with gold border raises his arm. Behind them golden ornate shrines and deity murti stand against the back wall, with framed pictures and a hanging LED screen. The group appears to be in a celebratory group dance during satsang.2016-09-30December 22 20172017-12-22A large seated gathering inside a decorated tent with yellow and gold draped ceilings, red and maroon drapes, and hanging floral strands. Many young people in orange and saffron clothing sit on an orange floor covering, several wearing rudraksha malas. Behind them stand people in white and colourful outfits, and two large screens show a deity murti and a figure in red. Camera operators stand at the sides, and a few older attendees sit among the crowd. The scene looks like a satsang or darshan gathering.2017-12-16