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October 10 2016

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A large seated audience fills a hall, with many rows of attendees facing forward in attentive stillness. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala sits beside a man in orange robe with an orange shawl. Others wear white shirts, black t-shirts, grey tops and beige kurtas, and several are shaven-headed. A man in orange shawl and bare-chested priest in white dhoti sit near the front. Background walls are pale and plain.2016-04-17May 28 20172017-05-28September 23 20162016-09-23 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills an indoor hall, many people dressed in white kurtas and shirts with red or orange shawls draped over their shoulders, several wearing rudraksha malas. Foreground devotees in white and pale saffron look upward toward a stage out of frame, while behind them rows of participants sit on chairs and mats. A few people wear dhotis with gold borders and a man in the lower right wears a pale orange kurta with a red tilak. The scene appears to be a satsang gathering with heavily packed seating, and the hall shows metal stanchions and red chairs on the right.2012-10-14A large seated audience in a hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, a man in a green polo shirt sits with his hand to his chin. Nearby, a bare-chested man with white ash markings on his arms and a red-brown rudraksha-garlanded sash sits in white. Several seated devotees wear white dhotis and orange or red shawls, some with rudraksha malas and tilak. Behind them, many more people in white and red sit in rows, and a few wear orange robes. The mood is attentive and composed.2016-07-10A seated congregation of devotees fills a marble-floored hall during a satsang or meditation session. Many wear saffron-orange cloth and rudraksha malas, with white vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a young man with long hair and an orange wrap sits with eyes lowered, beside a woman in orange and a bare-chested younger devotee. Behind them a man in a pale green shirt rests his fingers at his mouth, and others wear white ritual clothes. Golden ornamental pillars and a blurred shrine area are visible in the background. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues, so the a person field is unsure.2017-11-08Large seated assembly in a hall, mostly men in white kurtas and white dhotis, many wearing orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a young man on the left has white tilak marks on his forehead and long hair, wearing an orange cloth and beaded necklace. Beside him sits a bald man in glasses and a white shirt. A bald man in the centre-right wears a white kurta, red tilak and a beaded mala, with eyes closed in meditation. Behind them rows of devotees sit on red and patterned mats, many with eyes closed, some wearing orange shawls and malas. No central figure with distinctive a person cues is clearly visible, so no identification is made.2017-04-23A seated audience fills a hall at a satsang, many devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, others in saffron and rust-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. Several shaved-headed sannyasis sit in the foreground, one in rust-orange cloth with hands clasped at his chin. Behind them rows of attendees in white, pastel and bright clothing listen attentively. No individual is identifiable as a person in this crowd view, and no one appears to be a speaker on a dais.2017-01-15July 16 20172017-07-16 +1 copiesA seated congregation of devotees in an indoor hall with white walls and a gold-patterned backdrop. In the foreground, many young men and women wear saffron/orange robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings; several are shirtless with tilak and body ash. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and a white forehead band sits upright facing forward. Behind them, more devotees in white and orange sit in rows, some with hands folded. Gold-coloured decorative elements and a small table with a vessel appear at the right. The scene suggests a satsang or ritual gathering, with attendees attentive to the front.2018-11-22November 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesJuly 09 20162016-07-09