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Indoor group session in a hall with white walls and a brown wooden door. A woman in orange robes sits on a large white armchair with a microphone stand, holding a book and speaking. About a dozen seated participants in white clothes with lanyards sit on mats and cushions before her, several with hands pressed together in prayer. On the right, a bearded man in orange robes and an orange shawl stands barefoot with palms joined in namaste on a green mat. Plastic chairs, a striped mat and a yellow-and-blue hanging fabric are visible.

A photograph of a large seated audience on an orange mat at an indoor hall, mostly young men in white shirts and white trousers with blue or grey lanyards, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground a bald man in white sits with his back to the camera. Behind the rows, a woman in a teal salwar kameez sits on a red chair in front of a stage with a wooden lectern, and several men in white and one in orange sit among rows of red chairs. A small framed picture lies on the floor at lower right. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse session, though no speaker's face is identifiable and no clear depiction of the central figure is visible.

A group of young men in white shirts and white trousers sit cross-legged on orange cloth in a hall, many with blue lanyards around their necks. In the foreground a shaved-headed monk in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together in namaste, and beside him a man in white with a yellow shawl also sits with hands folded. Several men in the crowd are smiling or listening attentively during a talk.

A seated group of young men in white shirts and white or light trousers sits on an orange mat in a large covered hall, many with palms pressed together in namaste and some smiling. Several wear blue lanyards. In the front left, a bald man in white clothing with a saffron-orange shawl sits with his back partly to the camera. Behind them a stage shows a painted backdrop of a deity murti flanked by trees, with an orange-draped platform and decorative yellow and multicoloured hangings above. A tripod-mounted video camera stands at the left.

January 30 2010

A photograph of a satsang hall where a seated teacher in an orange robe and orange shawl sits in a large orange upholstered armchair on a raised stage, with flowers and a small table with a microphone beside. Rows of attendees in white clothes sit cross-legged on orange mats facing the stage, with several women in white and one woman in an orange shawl on the right. A white projection screen and orange chairs are visible on the right side of the room, with a wooden door in the background.

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October 17 2010

A seated teacher in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair and multiple beaded malas sits cross-legged on a white cushioned seat at the left, speaking into a microphone on a stand, in front of a woven striped mat. Facing him in a bright white room with ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes, a large audience sits on red plastic chairs and mats, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts with orange lanyards, plus women in white saris. Several in the foreground wear orange robes and have dark hair seen from behind. Many clap with hands raised, and a window and wall switch boxes are visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears saffron robes, long hair and rudraksha-style malas, consistent with the page, so the appearance-based candidate is present.

A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor programme, with devotees dressed in white. Rows of men in white kurtas and white dhotis sit on orange and blue mats, many wearing lanyards with name badges and some with white tilak marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, several young women in white sarees with gold borders sit close to the camera, clapping or with hands together, smiling. Behind them, a man in a yellow vest sits near a white plastic chair, and red chairs are visible at the back. A patterned backdrop and cardboard boxes appear in the upper right.

Indoor photo of a seated gathering of men and boys in white kurtas and dhotis, many wearing lanyards or beaded necklaces, listening attentively to a speaker. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on a striped mat facing a white table edge. In the upper right, a shaven-headed man in an orange robe stands near a yellow-shawled attendant against a pink wall. Many listeners sit on striped floor mats, and the scene suggests a satsang or discourse.

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