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A training session in a plain concrete room with a striped woven rug on the floor. A bearded man in white clothes sits on a white plastic chair at the centre, holding papers. Around him sit about ten people on the rug and on plastic chairs: men in white shirts and dhotis on the left, and women in white and cream saris on the right, several holding notebooks or papers. Behind him are a black board on an easel, a small television on a stand, a framed picture on a side table and a colourful striped cloth hung at a window. A partly visible carved shrine arch stands at the left wall.

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A seated group meeting in a plain white-walled hall with barred windows and a folding table at left. Around fifteen people sit on a striped red, blue and green woven mat and on the floor, many in white kurtas and dhotis, some in orange and saffron clothing, and a woman in a lavender floral top at lower left. A man in a blue striped shirt and grey trousers sits on a white plastic chair at right, gesturing as he speaks to the group. Framed devotional pictures hang on the wall, including one showing a saffron-robed figure with long hair and a crown-like headdress near the window, and a photograph of a bearded man in a white turban. A shelf light fixture is mounted high on the wall.February GL 2005December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph inside an unfinished open-sided hall with bare breeze-block walls and a corrugated roof. A woman in a white sari with a gold border sits on a white plastic chair at the left, facing a seated group. About a dozen people sit cross-legged on mats and a dark brown cloth, most in white clothes, one woman in an orange and grey sari and another in a white sari with a red flower in her braid. A red cloth hangs over a doorway, and a small wall shrine area with a canopy is visible at the right. Some participants have shaved heads and wear white shirts. No one in the scene is identifiable as the a person by appearance cues.2007-02-05A photograph of a teaching session in a thatched-roof hall with white-washed walls and striped woven mats on the floor. A bearded man with long dark hair and an orange cloth around his shoulders sits at the left edge, gesturing with raised hands while addressing the group. Around a dozen seated participants in white clothing, several wearing lanyard badges, listen attentively; a few women sit in white and patterned saris, and some men sit on white plastic chairs. A small wooden cabinet with a television stands at the left, and a water bottle sits on the floor.A seated group of about fifteen people sits on mats in an open, unfinished concrete-block hall with a corrugated roof. A woman in a white sari with a gold border sits on a white plastic chair at the left, facing the group. Most of the seated people wear white, with some men in white shirts and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and several women in orange and white saris. Behind them, a small table holds a flower arrangement under a decorative umbrella, and a red curtain hangs at the right by a speaker. The scene appears to be a satsang or group session. No one is clearly identified as a person.2007-02-05A photograph of a small hall with yellow curtains and a striped woven rug in green, red, blue and purple. Seated on plastic chairs facing the front are several devotees: an older man in white kurta at centre, a woman in white saree at left, and others in white and light clothing at right. At the front right, a woman in a white saree sits in a cushioned armchair holding a microphone, addressing the audience. Behind her hangs a framed portrait of a woman in orange garments on a patterned cloth, and a small table with a water bottle stands beside her. Some younger attendees sit on the floor near the front.2010-07-03 +1 copiesDecember 16 20092009-12-16A seated session in an open-sided hall with red curtains and plastic chairs. Men and women in white clothes, many with rudraksha malas and name badges, sit reading or writing in blue-covered booklets. In the centre, an older man with white hair and moustache, wearing white with a beaded necklace, reads from a booklet while seated on a chair. Two women on a striped rug in the foreground write in notebooks, and a bearded man in white sits on a chair to the right.2009-12-20April 17 20112011-04-17A small plain concrete room used for a study or training session. Several people sit on floor mats and blue sheets while writing in notebooks; a man in white with a lanyard badge sits on a white plastic chair on the right, reading from papers, and another in white reads a small book beside him. A man in an orange-saffron robe with long hair and a beard sits near metal shelving holding bags and bottles. A red door and window grille are visible on the walls.A photograph of a seated group gathered in a plain whitewashed hall on a striped multicoloured rug. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe with a crossed white shawl sits on a low seat at the centre, smiling and gesturing toward the surrounding group. Around the rug, older men in white dhotis and shirts sit on white plastic chairs, some with hands folded, one in a green lungi. Barred windows and women in the background complete the scene.2007-01-12