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August 16 2013

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Wide photo of a large hall with a seated congregation on the floor of a satsang or discourse. In the front rows, several young boys and a few men wear saffron and orange robes, rudraksha malas and white tilak marks on their foreheads, and sit on floor mats. Behind them rows of adults in white clothes and some in orange shawls fill the hall, with a woman in a cream sari in the right foreground. Red curtains line the walls and ceiling fans hang above. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so the candidate is unsure.2013-11-02August 17 20132013-08-17A large indoor hall filled with a crowd of many people, most seated on maroon mats and some standing at the back, many wearing white or cream traditional clothing with gold borders, with several women in orange and yellow saris in the foreground. Fluorescent ceiling lights, maroon curtains and framed photographs line the walls, and a microphone stand stands at the right edge. The seated devotees appear attentive.2014-08-23August 17 20132013-08-17A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on red floor mats during a satsang. Most attendees wear white clothing, and some wear saffron or orange sarees and shawls. Many women have pendants and beaded necklaces. Red curtains hang at the high windows, and wall-mounted air conditioners and speakers line the pale walls. A standing figure in white stands at the far left, and a small red cushion sits in the foreground near a leather bag. Rows of metal stanchions guide the aisle on the right.2013-08-16A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed in white, sitting cross-legged on red carpet in orderly rows facing a distant stage. Many have hands pressed together in anjali mudra, and some wear yellow shawls and lanyards. Overhead ceiling fans, fluorescent lights, red curtained walls and a tall ladder are visible. Green palm fronds lie in the foreground. A small stage at the far end holds a few figures, but no individual on it can be clearly seen.2009-02-25September 24 20162016-09-24Wide photograph of a large hall filled with a seated crowd of women in white and cream saris and dhotis-style white clothing, many with long braids, sitting on red mats on the floor. Some wear orange, yellow and pink borders; a few carry blue notebooks and bags. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang overhead, and framed portraits line the back wall. A golden deity murti stands at the left edge, and a microphone stand is visible at right near the front.2014-08-23September 15 20132013-09-15Wide photograph of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on red mats, facing toward the front. Many men wear white kurta-style clothes and rudraksha-like beaded necklaces, while several women wear white saris, some with red-bordered shawls. A cameraman stands near the centre aisle on a tripod, and a figure in white stands at the front by a golden decorated shrine with a deity murti and kalasha. Framed religious pictures hang along the walls and red curtains frame the windows. Cardboard name badges are visible on many chests. Several people at the front-left wear white and sit cross-legged, and a boy in a pink shirt sits in the foreground.2014-08-24A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing lanyards and ID badges, sitting on red floor mats. Rows extend far into the distance under a white ceiling with rows of ceiling fans and recessed lights. Red-and-gold decorated panels and pillars line the walls, and a few water bottles rest on the mats near the front. The setting suggests a convention gathering, with attendees attentively facing toward the stage area at the far end of the hall.2009-02-25August 23 20142014-08-23