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August 29 20142014-08-29August 29 20142014-08-29A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang, most women in white, orange, and yellow saris or churidar sets, many with rudraksha malas, gold necklaces, and white or red forehead markings. Many have palms pressed together in namaste or hands raised. A woman in the front centre wears a white top with a black rudraksha mala and a red bindi, with hands folded. At the upper back, a figure in a saffron robe stands near the stage, and a man in orange and white stands among the seated rows toward the top. A large screen above shows a deity image, with framed photographs on the right wall. The crowd is dense and fills the frame.2017-02-16A seated congregation of devotees at a satsang, many women in white kurtas and cream outfits with red-orange shawls (angavastram) and orange-red beaded necklaces, clapping and smiling toward an unseen speaker at the front. Some men in white and red garments sit in the background, and a young child in a white shirt is visible at right. A woman in the foreground wears a red shawl and red bangles while clapping, and a woman at lower left has white vibhuti or tilak on her forehead. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2014-08-01A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang in a temple-like hall. In the foreground, several young women wear saffron-orange sarees with gold borders and rudraksha malas, with white vibhuti or sandalwood lines across their foreheads; the central woman has her palms pressed together in anjali. Behind and around them, many devotees in white clothing with red lanyard-style cords sit with eyes closed or gaze forward. Ornate gold and red decor and a gilded altar area appear in the background. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this frame.2015-02-24A large seated assembly fills a hall, with many people in white and orange clothing. In the foreground, young devotees in saffron-orange dhotis with gold borders wear rudraksha malas and stripes of vibhuti on their foreheads, with eyes closed in meditation. Behind them, men and women in white kurtas and dhotis sit in rows, some with red shawls and white ID lanyards. A bald older man in a red shawl and a man in an orange garment with a rudraksha mala are among those seated near the front. The room has wooden paneling and a wall of cushions and seating in the background.2016-02-14October 19 20132013-10-19November 29 20172017-11-29A large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall during a satsang gathering. Many women in front wear saffron-orange garments with rudraksha malas and white vertical forehead markings, and several sit with hands folded in namaskar. Behind them, rows of men and women in white clothing and some in orange and maroon sit on mats. No single figure can be identified as the a person from the visible scene, and no speaker or dais is clearly shown.2014-07-06September 05 20142014-09-05A large seated group of devotees fills a hall, with many people performing a breathing or hand-to-nose meditation practice with eyes closed. Foreground women wear orange and maroon saris with long braids and rudraksha malas, while others wear white or cream clothing. Several people sit cross-legged on white mats, with their hands raised to their faces. The room has white walls and red chairs at the back, and the people appear focused and still during the kriya.2015-06-21A seated crowd of devotees fills a hall during a satsang or programme. Many are dressed in saffron and orange robes, while others wear white dhotis and kurtas. Several men have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads and wear rudraksha malas. Foreground, a smiling young woman in a white sari with a brown top claps her hands. Others clap and sit on the floor with wooden-framed rails and microphone stands visible behind, and a pale yellow cloth at lower left. No single leader is clearly identifiable in the frame.2017-11-26