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A crowded hall of devotees dressed mostly in white, many wearing orange or yellow shawls, filling the floor in front of a large orange-cushioned seat. In the right foreground a woman with long dark hair wears an orange sleeveless top and orange garment, facing the seat, while a bald man in white with an orange shawl stands behind her. Tables in the foreground hold bananas, sweets, and other offerings in red-lidded trays. Colourful striped decorative pillars and white draped ceiling fabric frame the room.

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Indoor hall with white walls and a colourful painted pillar at upper left. A crowd of devotees in white, yellow and red shawls fills the room. At right, a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate orange throne-like chair with dark red cushions, turned toward a bald man in white standing behind him; a young man in white stands at the far right edge. In the foreground, a woman in white with a yellow shawl and a woman bending low are visible, and a wooden tray holds bananas. A small orange towel rests on the chair arm. Several people wear orange or yellow scarves and white kurtas.2010-07-24Indoor satsang hall with cream walls, white drapes and a colourful painted pillar at left. A crowd of many devotees, mostly in white and yellow shawls, sits and stands in the room. In the right foreground a bald man in white clothes and an orange scarf stands near a long-haired figure in orange robes seated on an orange-draped dais; that seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and orange clothing, a person cue. Devotees in front bow or press their heads toward the dais. A wooden offering tray holds bananas and sweets, and a saffron cloth lies on the platform. Visible in the foreground are two women, one in white with a yellow shawl and a girl with a braid.2010-07-24Indoor photo of a darshan line in a hall with a seated figure on an orange-draped raised seat at right. The seated figure has long, swept-back dark hair and wears an orange garment, with an ornate gold necklace, and is receiving devotees. A bald man in white with an orange shawl stands beside the seat, and a line of devotees in white and cream clothes with folded hands stands before the seat, with a woman in a patterned top and a woman with a braid in the foreground. Before the seat are wooden trays of bananas, sweets and fruit, a silver plate with bananas and flowers, and a fan at right. Seated devotees sit on the floor at left, and a decorated deity murti with garlands is visible in the background at left.2010-07-24Indoor hall packed with many white-clad devotees standing and seated, several with yellow and red shawls. A man in orange robes with a long, swept-back hair, gold necklaces and rudraksha beads sits at right on an orange-cushioned seat, smiling and receiving rolled papers from a bald man in white with a red-orange shawl. Devotees in white kurtas and dhotis reach toward him; a woman in a yellow shawl sits at lower left. A plate of bananas and a fan are at right, and a red curtain hangs on the wall.2010-07-24A crowded indoor hall with pale walls and white curtains, with many people standing and sitting on orange mats. In the foreground a bald man in a white shirt and orange shawl stands beside a wooden puja table holding small brass items. A woman in an orange sari with long dark hair stands behind the table, and a man in white with a yellow shawl kneels at the table in front. Several women in white saris with yellow borders sit at left, and an electric fan stands at right near a man in orange clothing. A cardboard box sits on the floor.2010-07-24Indoor darshan after satsang in a white hall with orange floor mats. A long-haired man in an orange robe with an ornate gold necklace sits on an orange cushioned seat at right, smiling and gesturing toward a small boy in white kneeling before him with folded hands. A man in a yellow shawl and white clothes stands at left, reaching toward the boy. Other men in white shirts and orange sashes stand nearby, and a seated audience in white fills the background. A silver tray of bananas and a box of bananas sit in the foreground, with a fan and white curtains behind. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne-like seat, identified by long swept-back hair, orange robes and gold necklace.2010-07-24A photograph inside a plain hall with cream walls and a hanging orange-and-white banner at top left. A long-haired man in orange robes and a gold-beaded necklace sits on an orange-draped dais, smiling and raising one hand toward a kneeling man in a white shirt who holds a rolled paper scroll. A bald man in white clothes with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace stands beside the dais holding a paper roll. Behind them a large crowd of devotees in white kurtas and white garments, some wearing yellow shawls, stands and sits. A white pedestal fan stands at right, a red cloth covers a seat at right, and a tray of bananas sits in the lower right corner.2010-07-24Photo of a large crowded hall with white draped ceiling and tall decorated pillars painted in bright blue, yellow and orange patterns with orange tassels. Hundreds of devotees in white clothes fill the floor, many wearing yellow or orange shawls. Women in orange and saffron saris stand near the centre, and a camera operator with a tripod works in the crowd. In the lower right, a tray holds bananas and fruit. The stage at the far end is partly visible behind the crowd. Scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2010-07-24A photograph of an indoor hall with a crowd of people dressed in white and some in orange. In the foreground a figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a saffron-orange sleeveless garment, with a gold necklace, sits on an orange-cushioned seat and places a hand on the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti, who has his hands folded in namaskar. A woman in a white sari with a pink border sits to the left, and a fruit tray with bananas is visible at right. Several men in white, some with yellow or orange shawls, stand and sit in the background, with orange cloth on the floor. The scene appears to be a darshan or blessing moment.2010-07-24A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace sits on an orange upholstered throne-like chair, smiling, with bare feet. Devotees in white clothes, some with orange or red shawls and a few in yellow, kneel and sit close around him, while a man in white holds a rolled white cloth or paper. A tray of bananas and fruit sits beside the chair, and a standing fan, dark red curtains and white drapes are in the background. Several people stand along the back wall. Orange cloth covers a table at left. The seated figure matches the appearance cues of a person, though the identification is uncertain.2010-07-24A large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white, many with orange-saffron stoles and shawls. Hanging from the ceiling are tall cylindrical decorations in bright multicolour patterns with orange tassels. On the right, a man in white with an orange stole stands behind a white table holding a tray of offerings, while a woman in orange attends beside him. Women in white saris with orange borders and long braids walk and gather in the central aisle, and a figure in an orange robe stands near the left. Orange cloth covers floor seating areas, and a standing fan sits at the right edge. Several people sit cross-legged on the floor at left.2010-07-24A crowded indoor tent event with striped banners and a curtain behind. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and a gold-coloured pendant necklace stands beside a woman in a purple sari who kneels and offers something on a leaf plate. A bearded man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stands at left, and a woman in orange sits in the foreground. Devotees in white clothes stand behind. The saffron-robed figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the face and attire cues are not distinctive enough to confirm, so his identity is uncertain.2008-07-17