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December 16 20172017-12-16A dense crowd of devotees in white kurtas and red head cloths, many with red shawls pulled over their heads and shoulders, raising their arms and adjusting the fabric in a packed hall. Several men in the foreground and midground face the camera; some wear red tilaka marks. The scene suggests a large group gathering for the Om formation event, with no clearly identifiable central figure or throne visible in frame.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A dense indoor gathering of devotees seated and standing in a hall with patterned cream walls and wooden panels. Many men wear white kurta-style clothing with red-orange shawls or stoles and red lanyards, and some have vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. Several people hold open books or pink and red cloth. One man in the foreground raises his hand while others sit with hands joined in prayer. A few women in white and red-orange saris stand in the back. The room is filled with a large crowd of at least several dozen people, with no individual identifiable as a person clearly visible.2015-05-08A large crowd of devotees sits closely packed in rows inside a hall, most wearing orange-red head cloths and orange-red shawls over white or light kurta-style clothing. Many have rudraksha malas and some wear name badges on lanyards. Several people in the foreground look toward the camera while others sit with hands raised or touching their heads. Background shows red and white draped fabric and stage decor at the far end of the hall.2016-05-11A dense crowd of devotees seated in rows at a large gathering, most wearing white kurta-style clothes and orange-red head cloths or shawls draped over their heads. Many have hands raised to their heads in a meditative or devotional gesture, eyes closed. A few men wear rudraksha malas, and one person in the middle right wears a green kurta. Some devotees have red tilak marks on their foreheads. The foreground is blurred with more heads and orange cloths. No single leader is clearly identifiable among the seated devotees.2016-05-11A dense crowd of devotees in a hall during a mandala process, most wearing white clothes with saffron-orange head cloths or shoulder scarves. Many have both arms raised with hands on their heads in a collective gesture. Faces are mostly blurred in the foreground; a bare-chested man with a saffron sash stands at right. No single person is identifiable as a person from visible cues.2016-05-14A crowded indoor gathering of devotees, most seated closely together. In the foreground a man in a white kurta lifts a red cloth over his head with one hand while holding a small white card in the other. Beside him, another man in white and a man in grey shirt also wear red head coverings or cloths draped over their heads. Blurred figures in white and pastel clothing fill the background, with a black stage pillar at the right edge. The scene suggests a mass ritual or ceremony with participants covering their heads in red fabric.2017-12-16September 19 20152015-09-19A large seated gathering of participants in white clothes with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, filling a hall with pink-purple patterned wall panels behind them. Many have hands raised to their faces or eyes, appearing to be in a guided meditation or initiation session. Heads and backs fill the foreground, with a camera operator visible on a raised platform near the top of the frame. No speaker or a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2015-05-24July 02 20162016-07-02May 12 20162016-05-12