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December 02 2009

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A large open-sided tent hall filled with seated devotees dressed in white, many wearing orange-beaded garlands, sitting on mats and chairs in rows facing a raised altar at the far end. Hanging paper bird ornaments in pale green and white decorate the ceiling, and tall pillars wrap in patterned fabric with orange bases. Orange and red drapes frame the altar, where a deity murti is adorned with garlands. A metal railing runs down a central walkway between the audience sections.2009-12-02Interior view of a long open hall with a corrugated metal roof strung with hanging white and green palm-leaf festoons, and tall decorated pillars painted red, blue and yellow with floral motifs. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes face a distant altar lit with lamps and decorated with deity murti and red drapes. Several people in white stand near the side pillars and walls, and a few figures in front of the altar wear orange garments. Printed framed images and a signboard hang on the walls. The scene looks like a programme session or satsang in progress.2009-12-02December 02 20092009-12-02Interior of a covered hall with a translucent roof and steel trusses, decorated with green leaf garlands along the beams. Rows of seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts on the left and women in saris in teal, orange and red on the right, face a central shrine lit with warm light and garlanded deity murti. Tall pillars are painted with colourful geometric patterns, and a framed portrait with text hangs on the left wall. A steel railing divides the central aisle.2009-12-20December 02 20092009-12-02A photograph inside a long covered hall with a corrugated translucent roof strung with white paper garlands and hanging decorative cloth pillars banded in red, blue and orange. Rows of seated devotees in white and pastel clothing fill both sides of a central aisle lined with steel railings. At the far end, a richly decorated deity murti stands in an ornate golden shrine. A standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti, holding a small object in his hands, stands near the middle of the aisle, while another figure in white and orange stands closer to the shrine. Wall panels with printed text frame the left side.2009-12-23Interior of a long open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, lined with rows of seated devotees in white clothing facing a central stage. On the stage, a decorated deity murti stands in front of a red and gold backdrop, with a standing figure in white beside it and a figure in orange near the front. Tall colourful cylindrical banners with bird and floral motifs hang from the ceiling, and framed photographs line the walls. Many devotees sit on mats along the aisle, some in orange and a few in yellow, a blonde woman and several children among them. People visible: roughly 60 to 80 seated and standing.2007-12-10A long corrugated-roof hall with rows of seated participants on mats facing a central aisle, mostly in white clothes with a few in blue and orange saris. Along the right, a raised area with orange and red draped altar cloths holds deity murti, brass lamps and kalasha-like items. Hanging cloth decorations in red, blue and yellow with tassels line the ceiling. Most people sit cross-legged or on chairs near the front, with a few standing near the entrance. This is a satsang-style gathering.2009-06-01December 20 20092009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20December 10 20072007-12-10August 09 20072007-08-09