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A large seated group fills a white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof, ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. Dozens of people sit cross-legged on the tiled floor on green and red mats, most in white dhotis and shirts, some women in white saris with orange borders. A man in an orange robe stands near the back wall, and a bald man in orange sits at the lower left. A bearded man in a yellow robe with a green shawl sits at right. Some attendees hold papers or booklets. Orange-framed windows and a wooden door line the walls.

2011-12-09 +1 copies

December 09 2011

July 07 2002

A seated group of many men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyard badges sits in rows on colourful striped mats inside a plain white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans. In the lower left, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes sits facing the audience, and a second man in white sits beside him. A video camera on a tripod and a studio light are visible at the right edge. Several people sit in the background near the open wooden door. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues.

A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang. Most people wear white or cream clothing, including men in white shirts and women in white saris, while several women in orange and red saris and blue and multicoloured garments sit among them. Many have their palms pressed together in anjali, and some wear flowers in their hair, kumkum on the forehead, and beaded or gold necklaces. Plain white-walled pillars and wooden doors line the back of the room. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame, so the view shows only the attending devotees.

A large hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans shows a seated assembly of devotees on striped mats and orange cloth, mostly women in white saris with bordered edges and some in yellow, pink and maroon, many with flowers in their braided hair. At the front, a figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace sits on a zebra-patterned throne, with a video camera on a tripod recording the gathering. A standing man in white is near the back wall, and a small painted deity picture hangs on the left wall. Beside the throne are a sound system and ceremonial objects.

A seated audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis fills a plain room during a satsang. Several front-row devotees sit cross-legged, some wearing gold-bordered white shawls over their shoulders, and many wear lanyards with badges. On the right, a camera operator in white stands behind a tripod-mounted video camera. A wall window with red-brown frames and a wooden door with decorative carving are visible, and a blue-and-white checked cloth covers a table in the foreground. The attendees look toward the front of the room, where the speaker is out of frame. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.

A large seated audience fills an indoor hall at a satsang or discourse. Rows of devotees, mostly women in colourful saris of yellow, orange, green, pink and white, sit facing forward alongside men in white shirts and dhotis. Many wear spectacles and watch attentively. Framed portraits hang on the wall at upper left, and a wall of pale grilled ventilation panels runs behind the crowd. The photo is a wide shot of the seated gathering, with no visible stage figure identified.

A large hall with white pillars and rows of open windows holds a seated congregation of devotees on the floor, most in white shirts and dhotis or in saris and salwar in red, pink, green, purple and yellow. Women in the foreground wear gold-bordered saris, gold bangles and necklaces, and several have garlands of white flowers. The people sit with eyes closed or hands resting on their laps. Chairs are stacked along the left wall, and a few people stand near the back. The crowd fills the room from edge to edge.

2002-07-07 +1 copies

October 02 2011

A photograph of a large seated audience inside a white-walled hall during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, women in white, pink, orange and yellow saris and salwars sit close together, some wearing rudraksha malas and tilak on their foreheads; one woman in the front left wears headphones and a dark blue top. Behind them, rows of men and women in white kurtas and orange lanyards sit facing forward. At the top left, a doorway shows a figure in red and a few people in the background. A white stand-up partition with a metal rail divides the seating on the right, and a small framed picture hangs on the wall. The audience numbers well over twenty people, all seated and attentive.

A seated congregation fills a bright hall with pale yellow walls and large windows, as devotees sit on a raised tiled platform and on the floor in rows. Many women wear white or cream saris with coloured borders, along with red, pink, blue and green garments, and several have long braids or grey hair in buns. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands at the back near the centre, and a cameraman with a camera stands on the right beside stacked white chairs. Some devotees wear rudraksha malas, and a woman in orange sits at the lower right. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the scene.