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July 15 2016

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A large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall during a satsang. Most men wear white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, many with rudraksha malas and sandalwood or vibhuti markings on their foreheads. In the foreground, a man in white with an orange shawl sits cross-legged with hands joined, and a younger man in white with an orange shawl and a red thread necklace sits at right. Further back, some men wear orange and saffron garments. A figure at the front centre wears white with an orange shawl and a gold chain. Rows of people extend to the back of the room, with framed pictures on the walls.2015-07-31A large seated congregation fills a bright marble hall during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, many young and adult devotees wear saffron-orange robes and orange turbans, with rudraksha malas around their necks and white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Some wear white dhotis, and a few women wear cream or yellow saris. Behind them, seated devotees in white and yellow clothing fill the rows, and a man in a purple shirt sits near the back right. A small child in white cloth sits centre front. The atmosphere is calm and attentive as people face forward toward the front of the hall.2017-10-18July 31 20162016-07-31October 04 20162016-10-04October 08 20152015-10-08October 12 20152015-10-12August 29 20152015-08-29October 11 20162016-10-11A seated audience of devotees in white clothing with orange lanyards sits on the floor in a hall at an Inner Awakening program. Several women and men are visible in the foreground and middle rows, some clapping or with hands raised together. A man at right wears a yellow-orange shawl and has a tilak mark on his forehead, and the foreground shows partial heads and shoulders.2016-09-23A seated audience fills a large hall during a satsang. In the foreground, young men in saffron and orange robes with gold borders wear rudraksha malas, bangles and yellow forehead markings, with long dark hair. A man in a white shirt with a grey-streaked beard sits among them with a green-and-white beaded necklace. Behind them, rows of devotees wear white clothes with red shawls and lanyards, and others sit in grey and striped shirts. Several people sit on white chairs at the back of the room, with wall paintings and a hanging panel visible above.2016-07-01Large 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 large seated congregation fills a bright hall with pink-washed walls during a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and shirts sit with rudraksha malas; a bald man in a grey shirt sits at lower left, and a man in a red shawl with a mala sits at lower right. Several participants wear white and saffron-orange clothing with tilak marks on their foreheads, and some wear saffron-orange garments. Behind them, rows of attendees and volunteers in white stand or sit along the walls, and a framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure hangs on the wall at upper right. Red banners hang near the doorways. No single person is clearly identifiable as the speaker in the frame.2016-04-10