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A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall at an ashram event. Many devotees sit on cushions and folding chairs, most wearing headphones for translation. Women wear white, cream, yellow, teal and saffron-orange saris and salwar kameez, and a few men in white kurtas are visible. A woman in an orange top stands near the left background, and an orange drape hangs behind her beside a wall with a gold-framed deity mural. A projection screen is mounted at the top. Many attendees appear to be non-Indian visitors seated among Indian devotees. The image is a densely packed crowd scene; no individual presenter is clearly visible on stage.

A seated audience at a Bhagavad Gita satsang in a hall with red curtains. Many attendees wear headphones for translation. In the front row, a woman in an orange and gold salwar sits in a chair, and a man in a pink shirt and grey trousers sits with headphones. A woman in a white top and grey shawl sits cross-legged on a cushion, and a woman in a yellow sari with a green shawl and tilak on her forehead sits with eyes closed. Brass oil lamps and a tray with fruit and flowers lie on the floor in front. Several girls sit at the bottom edge, and a woman in a red and orange sari takes notes. The image is a photograph of a meeting with no visible a person.

December 17 2017

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A seated group of devotees in a hall on striped red-and-white mats during a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground, a young woman in an orange saree with a maroon border and rudraksha mala holds a small tray, eyes closed, with a vertical tilak on her forehead. Beside her, an older woman in orange saree with a gold necklace holds an orange-wrapped object. A woman in a blue saree sits with palms pressed together in namaste, and a woman in white with an orange shawl sits cross-legged. Others sit behind white metal railings, some in white shirts. A small blue container and brass items rest on the floor.

A densely packed indoor gathering of participants seated closely together, most wearing orange and red clothing and shawls. In the foreground, an older woman with white hair and glasses wears a white top and red-orange scarf, a middle-aged woman with short blonde hair wears an orange shawl over a brown wrap, and a woman in orange drinks from a plastic bottle. Many others with orange tilak marks and red and orange garments fill the background under warm orange lighting. No a person candidate is visible in this crowd shot.

A large seated audience with eyes closed in meditation at an indoor event. In the foreground, a woman in a white kurta with a pastel blue and pink scarf sits cross-legged with hands clasped, a vibhuti mark on her forehead. Beside her an older woman in a green top wears rudraksha malas and touches her head, and a woman in a blue top with rudraksha beads sits at the lower right. Behind them rows of devotees in orange, white and red clothing sit close together, many wearing rudraksha malas, some with red bindis or forehead marks. A red backpack sits among the seats. No stage or speaker is clearly visible.

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A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang hall, mostly women in white tops and white garments with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha malas visible at their necks. Many have eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation, with hands folded in laps. Some wear glasses, and a few wear bindi and sindoor; one older woman in a cream sari sits at lower left. Padded chairs with red upholstery and a purple patterned wall panel form the background. No single speaker or presider is clearly visible in this frame.

A seated group of devotees with eyes closed during a meditation or satsang in a hall with red-and-white striped mats and metal stanchions with chains. In the foreground an older woman in an orange sari with a dark red border sits with hands resting, and a younger woman in a white kurta and orange shawl sits with a small notebook and a silver object in front of her. Behind them a woman in a floral print top sits cross-legged with her hands on her knees, and other women in saris sit in the background. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

August 27 2016

A photograph of a seated congregation at an outdoor satsang, with many devotees sitting in rows on white plastic chairs and mats under a courtyard. Most wear orange saffron shawls over white or pale clothing, and several women wear white tops and lanyards. A man in the upper left wears a purple head covering and an orange shawl. A bare-walled terracotta building and red pillars form the background, and some devotees sit with eyes closed in meditation. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person, so no a person candidate is described.

A photograph of a large seated audience with eyes closed in meditation at an indoor satsang or meditation event, with warm pink and red stage lighting. In the foreground, an older woman with a short grey hair and a small tilak on her forehead sits with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a white top and a colourful multicoloured shawl. Beside her a woman with blonde hair and round glasses sits in a green top, and a woman in a dark green top with red-brown beads sits at lower left. Behind them, rows of attendees in orange, red, teal and white saris and kurtas sit quietly, with a red backpack visible in the middle row. No speaker is visible in this view.

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October 04 2016