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May 10 2012

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February 04 20132013-02-04May 07 20122012-05-07May 08 20122012-05-08Indoor satsang hall seen from the back, with a large crowd of seated attendees facing a projection screen. The screen shows a robed figure in orange seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a beaded necklace. On stage at right, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with a red shawl stands beside a lectern and a golden figure of a seated deity or lion-throne figure. Red velvet curtains and a framed picture hang on the walls, and an orange and multicoloured banner hangs at upper left. Most attendees are children and women in colourful salwar kameez and school uniforms, with a few men in the front rows.2012-05-12A seated audience of many people, mostly children and young adults in orange, red, yellow, white and pastel salwar or sari clothing, sits on the floor of a hall facing a projector screen. The screen shows a figure in orange robes with a garland and a golden backdrop. At left, a gold-and-white throne draped with garlands sits on a stage flanked by brass lamps and a red curtain. A brass lamp stands near the front. The room is filled with dozens of seated attendees viewing the satsang discourse.2012-05-11March 18 20132013-03-18A photograph of a large hall during a seated gathering. Many devotees sit on mats and red-and-white striped floor cushions and in rows of black plastic chairs, facing a raised red-carpeted stage at right. A seated figure in a light orange-brown garment sits on the stage edge at right. On the stage, an ornately decorated golden bull and a decorated seat stand against a red and maroon backdrop with gold drapes. Colourful tall patterned banners hang from the white ceiling, and a projection screen hangs at the back. Some attendees wear white, saffron, green, and purple clothing. A camera on a tripod is set up near the front. The people visible number roughly 21 to 100.2010-12-27A large crowd of devotees sits on the floor of a hall facing a lit altar decorated with golden and red drapery and strings of lights. At the centre of the altar, a seated figure in orange robes is flanked by ornate golden deity murti and a bull statue. Many men in white dhoti and shawls, some bare-chested with sacred threads, sit in rows, with others in orange and red garments. Camera operators on tripods film the proceedings, and a screen above the altar shows a picture. Near the right wall, a large decorated kalasha or shrine piece stands beside a seated devotee. The scene suggests a satsang or puja in an ashram hall.2017-12-02A seated audience of many devotees, mostly women and girls in salwar kameez and saris, fills a hall facing a stage at a satsang. A man in a dark shirt stands at the left of the stage, gesturing toward a gold-framed deity murti on a gold-and-white throne with a kalasha-style decorated altar and brass lamps. A projector screen above shows a man wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold-framed backdrop, and red velvet curtains hang behind the stage. A few people sit in the back rows and a woman in a white sari sits at the front-right area.2012-05-12October 18 20152015-10-18December 02 20102010-12-02A photograph of a large hall during a satsang discourse. Many seated devotees face a raised stage at the far end; most wear white or saffron-orange garments. In the centre of the stage a seated figure in orange robes sits before a decorated backdrop with painted deity murtis and a central framed image. Rows of black chairs with red seats fill the foreground, and colourful striped pillars hang from the ceiling beneath draped grey fabric. Two projection screens flank the stage. Camera equipment is visible on a tripod near the front.2013-03-16