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February 06 2009

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A large seated audience fills a tented hall under white ceiling fans and overhead lights. Rows of white plastic chairs face a stage area at left-centre. Many attendees wear white, saffron and orange clothes; several women wear sarees in yellow, green, pink and maroon. A man in an orange shirt takes notes, and a woman in orange sits in the foreground. Behind the crowd, exhibition booths and a large orange banner hang between white partitions. Some people hold papers and bags. The scene resembles a conference or fair session, with no visible ritual.2009-02-06October 15 20082008-10-15A large crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on blue mats under a white tent at a person Spurana program. Many people wear white or pastel clothes, with some in pink, green and yellow saris and kurtas, and a few wear name badges. Most sit with eyes closed in meditation. Along the back, a blue backdrop is decorated with paper flowers and framed portraits hang on the walls.2006-12-14February 15 20102010-02-15 +1 copiesJuly 25 20092009-07-25A large marquee hall with white draped walls and red-and-white scalloped valances holds a seated audience of men on green mats during an Arogya Yoga meditation session. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with rudraksha malas around their necks, and several rows sit on red plastic chairs at the front. Ceiling fans and lights hang from the tent roof. At the far right, a large banner shows two portraits of a bearded man in white robes, and a small stage with pink decorations sits at the back. Some people stand along the aisles in white clothing. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.2006-11-25A large indoor hall filled with a vast audience of seated devotees on white plastic chairs over green carpet. Most attendees wear white or light shirts and saris; a woman in the foreground wears an orange sari and another in a red-and-pink patterned top, and several women wear blue saris. Many wear name badges with yellow tags. Steel-framed roof structure and bright lights overhead, with a large circular emblem on the far right wall. The crowd fills the frame, with no visible stage or a person in view.2010-02-14A large hall packed with a seated audience facing a stage at the far end, viewed from the back of the room. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or mundus, with some men in grey, khaki and blue and several women in saris, including a green sari and a dark sari with a green border. Rows of red plastic chairs fill the floor, and many people wear lanyards with name badges. Orange saffron flags and banners hang along the side walls, and a framed portrait on a poster near the right wall shows a figure in orange robes. Ceiling fans and bright fluorescent lights line the high white ceiling.2010-02-15February 14 20102010-02-14A large photograph of a seated audience inside a spacious hall with cream walls, rows of ceiling lights and framed devotional pictures. Hundreds of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many with orange shawls and sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads, sit cross-legged on mats in rows facing forward. Women in colourful saris sit on the left side. Gold-coloured ornamental pillars and a framed deity picture stand at the sides. No speaker is clearly visible at the front of the frame, and the photograph is a wide crowd view of a satsang or discourse session.2015-09-06December 11 20072007-12-11January 12 20072007-01-12