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A large seated congregation of devotees in white dhotis and white shirts fills a hall, many with white vibhuti lines on their foreheads and rudraksha malas around their necks. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered yellow shawl and rudraksha mala presses his palms together, while a man beside him in white with glasses and mala smiles and claps. Another younger man in an orange-red shawl sits to the left. Sitting on a red mat in a crowded assembly hall, they appear to be listening attentively at a gathering with a pink-walled background and wooden doors.

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A seated assembly in a large hall during a Tamil satsang, with many people in white and cream clothes and several in red and saffron garments. In the foreground, a shaved-headed young man in white dhoti and a saffron-coloured monk-like man with a rudraksha mala sit with palms pressed together in devotion. Several boys in red robes with rudraksha malas and white vibhuti on their foreheads sit on red mats. Brass plates with offerings and small cups lie on the floor, and a cameraman stands at the back filming. Many devotees raise their hands in prayer across the room.

A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor of a hall, many in white dhoti and kurta and others in saffron-orange shawls and robes. Many wear rudraksha malas and sandalwood or vibhuti markings on their foreheads, and several have hands raised in clapping or folded in namaskar. Children in orange garments sit in the foreground, and a large screen with red imagery is visible at the top left.

November 11 2015

A large seated congregation of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing long rudraksha mala garlands and gold-bordered cloth, with white vibhuti tilak marks across their foreheads. Front-row devotees sit cross-legged on a floor, some with hands folded in greeting. Behind them rows of attendees fill a hall with cream walls and a blue-purple emblem visible at upper left. The scene suggests a satsang gathering.

2015-08-09 +1 copies

A photograph of a large seated satsang gathering in a hall, with rows of devotees on colourful striped mats. In the foreground, several men wear white dhoti-style cloth with orange-gold borders, rudraksha malas around their necks, and white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads; some clap and smile. A man in saffron-orange robes with dreadlocks and rudraksha malas sits at left, and a bald man with a white shawl and glasses smiles at right. Water bottles sit near the mats. Behind them, many more participants in white and orange clothing fill the hall. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues in this frame.

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November 11 2015

A seated congregation at an indoor satsang or discourse, with many devotees filling the hall. In the foreground a young man in white dhoti with an orange-red shawl and rudraksha mala claps his hands, beside a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark. Another man in white clothes with a grey-streaked head and white tilak sits with hands folded. Behind them, devotees wear orange and saffron robes, rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, and a young boy in a patterned golden robe sits at left. a person is not clearly identifiable here, so no ceremonial figure is named. Watermarked archive photograph of devotees in prayerful attention.