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January 20 2013

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A standing woman in a white sari with a red blouse and gold-toned bangles speaks into a microphone on a stand, gesturing with her hands while a seated audience listens in a large hall. Most attendees sit on the floor in white clothing, and several women wear orange and red saris. Colourful tall decorative hangings with orange tassels hang from a fabric canopy above, and a framed picture hangs on the wall at left. The scene resembles a satsang gathering. No one in the image is identified as a person.

A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women in white and cream sari-style clothing, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra while praying or meditating. Some raise their arms overhead in a stretching or devotional gesture. Pale pink walls, tall windows with orange curtains, a wall notice board and hanging orange and yellow tassels frame the scene. Orange cloth mats cover the floor in front of the rows. No a person is visible in the frame, so this is a satsang-style gathering of devotees.

November 25 2006

A seated audience of women and girls fills a hall at a satsang gathering. Most wear white or cream clothing, with several in orange, red and mustard saris and salwar kameez. A woman in front wears large glasses, a red blouse with a white sari, and a black beaded necklace, with her hands folded in her lap. Beside her a younger woman in an orange top wears a name badge, and at the right an older woman in a cream sari with a green border sits with hands clasped. Behind them a dense crowd of devotees sits on red chairs and mats, and a colourful banner hangs on the wall at the back. No single presenter is clearly visible, and no one is identified.

A large hall with many women seated on red-and-white striped mats over a green carpet, attending a satsang. Most wear white or pastel saris with lanyard badges, and some hold water bottles or bags. A seated older woman in a pale green sari and gold border presses her palms together in namaskar, while a woman in orange and white sits in the foreground. A black speaker stands on a stand at left and a metal barrier chain runs along the carpet. Rows of seated devotees fill the background. The room has pillars, ceiling fans and stacked mats along the wall.

A seated congregation fills a hall with pale yellow walls and a tiled floor, mostly women in white saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas, plus a few in orange, red and maroon saris. In the front row a woman in an orange sari sits with hands on her lap, and a woman in a red blouse presses her palms together in prayer. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit at the back right. Silver stanchions run along the right edge, and painted pillars with geometric motifs frame the upper left.

2012-05-13 +1 copies

A large seated audience of women in white saris with thin coloured borders fills the frame at a session hall. Many wear rudraksha malas and name badges. Some sit with hands folded, others listen attentively, and a few wear yellow, green, pink or orange saris. White metal scaffolding and a wooden lattice wall form the backdrop. No central speaker is clearly visible in the frame.

March 10 2013

Large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of women seated cross-legged on a pale tiled floor in white and cream saris and salwar-style white clothes. In the foreground a woman with a grey-streaked braid, wearing a white sari with a maroon-red blouse and gold bangles, stands facing the seated audience. Coloured tassel hangings decorate the ceiling and a green and red cloth lies on the floor. Many seated devotees wear white with lanyards or name badges, one woman in orange and one in green and white are visible. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the scene; the seated crowd and standing speaker are the main subjects.

A large hall filled with seated devotees in white and cream clothing, many women in white saris and salwar kameez with red-brown rudraksha malas around their necks, sitting on red mats in rows facing forward toward a stage. Several women wear red bindi or forehead markings. Some wear pastel or green and pink dupattas. Microphone stands are visible near the front rows. Red curtains and a framed picture hang on the back wall, and an orange bag rests on the floor in the foreground.

A photograph of a seated group during a meeting or satsang in a plain pink-walled hall with white curtains and a red banner on the right. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a gold border sits cross-legged holding a black handheld microphone, with a steel cup and open notebooks on the floor before her. Behind her many women sit on the floor, several wearing yellow-bordered white saris and others wearing orange or red shawls. An older woman in white with a yellow border sits to the right with her arms folded. A figure in orange robes is partly visible at the left edge. No man matching the a person description is visible, so no candidate is identified.

A photograph of a large seated crowd of women in white traditional dress, many with white and gold-bordered saris and white necklaces. A central woman in a white sari with a red shawl draped over her shoulders smiles while seated on a pink mat, with a woman in a yellow blouse and white sari beside her and another in white with a red shawl at the lower right. Rows of seated participants fill the background, mostly in white, some in teal and yellow tops. No a person is visible in the frame; the people appear to be attending a seated gathering.