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January 01 2013

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Indoor hall with a seated gathering of devotees on orange and purple mats, many men in white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas, some in white or pale shirts, a few with shaved heads and yellow tilak. Two rows of seated people face forward toward an empty aisle lined with stanchions and a red carpet runway. Above, colourful striped pillars and hanging saffron fabric decorate the ceiling. A framed portrait hangs on the right wall. Some devotees have hands folded in anjali; others sit in quiet attention for satsang. No individual appears clearly identifiable as a person, and no ceremonial figure is seated on a throne in view.January 01 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with seated people in meditation on orange and red mats, with many shaven-headed young men in white dhoti-style clothing, some with gold-striped borders and beaded necklaces. Several children in colourful shirts sit among them, and brass plates, small bowls, and steel containers lie on the floor in front. A few people in orange and saffron robes are visible on the left, and hanging decorative banners in orange, green and blue drape from the high ceiling. Behind the crowd a tall red and gold backdrop is visible on the right wall. The scene conveys a group guided meditation session in progress.2011-02-20June 05 20112011-06-05June 05 20112011-06-05A large hall with a polished pale floor where many people sit in rows on striped mats and cushions, mostly dressed in white with lanyards, facing toward the front. Hanging from the ceiling are tall decorative banners in red, blue, yellow and orange with orange tassels. At the far left a golden deity murti stands on a small altar, and on the right a gilded ornate throne with carved golden figures sits near the seating area. In the foreground a bald man in white clothes and a lanyard sits cross-legged, while a woman in an orange top holds papers. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse gathering.2010-09-03A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes on red-striped and blue mats, many wearing headphones and lanyards. Colourful tasselled hangings with blue, yellow and red patterns hang from a white draped ceiling, with ceiling fans overhead. At the far end a stage with a backdrop is visible but no clear individual figure can be singled out. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible, so the subject is treated as unsure.2011-02-27November 10 20102010-11-10April 14 20122012-04-14A wide view of a large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall cylindrical banners hanging in colourful patterns with orange tassels. Rows of people in white clothes sit cross-legged on orange and red mats facing a stage area at left, where a figure in a white robe stands near a camera on a tripod. Many attendees wear white shirts and some wear yellow or orange shawls. Ceiling fans and light fixtures are visible, and a water bottle sits on the floor in the foreground. The scene appears to be a seated satsang gathering. No individual can be confidently identified as the a person from appearance.2010-09-18October 17 20102010-10-17January 19 20132013-01-19