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A photograph of a hall with a thatched roof and white walls, where a seated speaker in orange robes and an orange head covering sits on an orange-draped low platform behind a white lectern, with a pink flower arrangement and a small brass vessel on the table. Facing the speaker, a large audience sits cross-legged on thin mats and cushions on terracotta floor tiles, mostly in white clothing, with some women in saris. A framed picture of a deity hangs on the back wall. The speaker's face and any a person cues are not clearly visible enough to confirm identity, so the appearance is uncertain and the person is described by role only as a speaker addressing a seated audience.

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A photograph of a seated audience inside a large hall with a thatched roof, white walls and exposed pillars. A robed figure in orange clothing and a headwrap sits at a white lectern on an orange-covered platform at the left, with a pink flower arrangement and a water bottle on the lectern. Rows of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged on mats, some with purple-and-blue mats and notebooks. A small framed picture and orange drapes hang on the back wall. The audience sits attentively facing the speaker, as in a satsang or discourse.A man with long dark hair wearing an orange robe sits behind a white podium on an orange-draped dais, speaking to an audience. Rows of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged on mats in a large hall with a thatched roof, white walls and ceiling fans. A pink flower arrangement and a brass vessel sit on the podium, and framed pictures hang on the back wall. The photo is cropped on the left edge.2010-02-06A photograph of a hall-style satsang with a seated audience on orange and blue mats across a terracotta-tiled floor. At left, a person in an orange robe with a head wrap stands behind a white podium holding a microphone, with a water bottle and a brass vase of pink flowers on the podium. Rows of mostly women in white clothes sit cross-legged, some in saffron or pink saris, while a man in white sits at right. A framed picture and a deity image hang on the white wall, with ceiling fans and tube lights overhead. Appearance-based label: the speaker's presentation is consistent with a sannyasi, but the face is not visible enough to confirm identity, so this is unsure.A hall with a tiled floor and a thatched roof hosts a Bhakti Yoga session. At the front, a woman in orange robes sits behind a white podium with a flower arrangement and a small vessel, speaking into a microphone. A framed portrait hangs on an easel at left, beside an orange-draped table. Rows of seated students, mostly women in white, blue and orange, face the speaker on a patterned blue mat. A man in a yellow-checked shirt and white dhoti sits near the front, and a few people stand near the back by water dispensers.2010-02-08A photo of a bhakti yoga session in a large hall with a thatched roof and white walls. A speaker in orange robes sits on an orange-draped raised dais behind a white podium, with a pink flower arrangement beside her and a microphone stand. Behind her hang a framed painting and a small framed picture on the wall. Rows of participants sit cross-legged on blue and orange mats across the tiled floor, many in white, blue and orange clothes, some with orange badges. A few men in orange and yellow shirts sit in the foreground. A pillar and curtained doors frame the room.2010-02-08A photograph of an indoor hall where a speaker stands at a white lectern with an orange-draped front, speaking into a handheld microphone. The speaker wears an orange sari with the head covered and glasses. On the lectern sit a water bottle, a small brass vase with pink flowers, papers and a blue object. Rows of seated listeners in white and cream clothing sit on orange and blue floor mats on a terracotta tiled floor, under ceiling fans and a thatched roof. A framed picture hangs on the back wall with an orange cloth beside it.A indoor hall with a thatched ceiling, white walls and terracotta floor tiles hosts a seated satsang. At left, a speaker in orange robes sits on a white-draped platform behind a microphone, with a pink flower arrangement and water bottle on a white table in front. A framed portrait on an easel shows a figure in orange garments. Along the right, rows of devotees in white clothes sit on mats and cushions facing the speaker, some with a blue-and-purple striped mat in the foreground. Orange curtains hang at the back wall beside framed images and a wooden cabinet.2010-02-08A large hall with white walls, a thatched ceiling, ceiling fans and tube lights hosts a seated gathering of roughly forty men and women in white clothing, many wearing lanyard badges, sitting on orange and blue mats across the floor. In the foreground at right, a person in an orange robe and orange shawl sits in an orange armchair with a microphone stand in front of them, facing the audience. Orange curtains hang at the right wall and a row of white chairs is visible at the back. The person in the orange robe is a seated speaker, identity not established from appearance.A photograph of a meditation or satsang session in a whitewashed hall with a tiled floor and a thatched roof. In the foreground at left, a woman in a cream top with a yellow scarf speaks into a microphone seated behind a white-draped table with a small black device and a red flower arrangement. Rows of seated participants in white and cream clothing sit cross-legged on striped mats facing her, including a bearded man in white near the right and a woman in pink. A keyboard and sound equipment sit at the back, and stacked mats and chairs line the right side.2009-12-24A photograph of a meditation hall with a long-haired man in orange robes speaking into a microphone from a white wooden podium on an orange-draped platform, a water bottle and a vase of pink flowers on the podium. Rows of seated devotees sit on orange and colourful mats on a terracotta tile floor, many women in white saris and salwar, some in red, blue and green, plus men in white and cream kurtas. A man in white with a rudraksha mala sits at lower right. The hall has a thatched ceiling, ceiling fans and tube lights.2010-02-07A photograph of a seated audience inside a plain white-walled hall with a thatched roof, ceiling fans and tube lights. Rows of people, mostly women in white and pastel saris and a few men in white shirts, sit on the terracotta tiled floor and on striped mats, facing right. On a raised orange-draped platform at the right, a robed speaker in orange stands at a wooden lectern with a microphone, a vase of flowers beside him. Orange curtains hang on a wall behind the audience.A large hall with a thatched roof, white walls and orange-tiled floor, where many seated devotees in white clothes sit on mats and cloths facing a raised orange-draped platform at right. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace stands at a podium with a microphone, gesturing as he speaks. A banner behind him reads BHAKTHI YOGA. Many seated attendees wear white; some have water bottles and bags beside them. A portrait-style banner and a small table with flowers sit near the stage. The audience appears attentive during a discourse.2010-02-07