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March 10 20132013-03-10A large indoor satsang hall with a white draped fabric ceiling and tall cylindrical banners striped in red, blue, white and orange hanging from above. Hundreds of seated devotees fill black plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Many wear white garments, while others wear pink, red, orange and saffron sarees. On the stage, several ornate deity murti and decorated ritual setups are arranged in front of a dark blue draped backdrop, with flanking screens. The crowd is far too large and distant to count individuals; the front rows show most visible people from behind.2010-11-13 +1 copiesDecember 26 20102010-12-26A wide view of a satsang hall with a grey draped ceiling and colourful painted pillars hanging from it. Rows of seated devotees, many in white and green clothes, face a raised stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in saffron sits on an ornate throne before a painted backdrop of deities. Two large screens show projections, and several saffron-robed monks sit on the stage steps. Audience members sit on chairs and mats, facing the stage.2013-03-17December 26 20102010-12-26A large hall with a pale pink wall and a draped fabric ceiling hung with colourful patterned cylindrical banners fringed in orange. Hundreds of people sit on the floor on red and white mats and on black plastic chairs at the back, facing a raised stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in white sits near a decorated central arrangement with a floral display, flanked by two large projection screens on a blue curtain. Many attendees wear white, saffron, orange and pink saris and kurtas, and some have long braided hair. The scene reads as a seated satsang or discourse audience.2011-01-22A photo of a large hall with a white fabric canopy and striped decorative pillars wrapped in coloured woven cloth with orange fringes. Rows of seated attendees, mostly men in white shirts, face a stage at the far end where figures in orange and saffron robes sit and stand near a backdrop with a deity-like image. Many people sit on the floor on red mats at the front, and a few people in white stand in the aisle at left. Hundreds of people fill the hall, with the seated audience facing away from the camera toward the stage. Ceiling fans and a projection screen are visible.2010-12-22January 19 20132013-01-19A photograph of a large satsang hall with a tented fabric ceiling and decorative colourful striped pillars hung with orange cloth. A crowd of many seated devotees fills the foreground and middle, most in white or light clothing, some on chairs and others on mats on the floor. At the far end a golden ornate throne sits on a raised stage flanked by dark maroon drapes, with two large screens showing an image of a seated figure with long hair and saffron robes. Several people stand near the stage and at the left edge.2013-01-19A large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall striped cylindrical banners hanging from above. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor, many women in white, red, yellow and orange saris, sitting on striped blue and red mats facing a raised stage. On the stage stands a golden ornate throne-like seat beside lit oil lamps and a blue backdrop, with two projection screens on either side. A few people stand near the stage edges. The scene reads as a satsang gathering with the audience seated for the teaching.2011-02-27A wide photograph of a large hall under a white draped tent-style ceiling with ceiling fans and hanging colourful cylindrical banners in red, yellow, blue and green with bright tassels. Dozens of devotees sit on the glossy white floor facing a raised stage at the far end, many seated on the floor and some on black chairs in the foreground, with men in white shirts and women in saris. On the stage, a central seated figure in red sits before a decorated backdrop flanked by ornate golden deity murti and floral arrangements. Two projection screens flank the stage.2010-11-20A wide view from the back of a large hall where a dense crowd sits on the floor and in chairs facing a stage at the far end. Colourful painted pillars with orange fringed hangings stand along the sides of the room under draped white fabric ceiling. On the stage a decorated backdrop with deity imagery in red and gold frames a seated figure in white clothing at a central dais. Two screens on either side show projected images, and a long white runner runs down the central aisle between metal stanchions. Many attendees wear orange, red, yellow and saree clothing. This is a satsang-style gathering with a seated speaker, but the exact speaker is not confidently identifiable from this distance.2013-03-10