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August 24 2014

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A large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall, mostly women dressed in white sarees with light borders and white attire, many wearing name badges on their clothing. Several wear red bindis, gold chains and bangles. Some sit on yellow mats along the floor, and a few older women sit near the front-left. Pink walls display framed photographs and banners, and ceiling lights and a fire extinguisher are visible. The people face forward in a satsang or discourse setting, with no speaker or a person clearly visible in the frame.2016-04-10A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang at the Bengaluru Aadheenam. Most attendees wear white or cream saris and dhotis, many with gold borders, and some have orange or red shawls and kumkum on their foreheads. Women sit with hands folded in prayer and others listen attentively on red mats. Behind them, framed devotional pictures hang on pale pink walls and a few men in white stand near the back. The setting suggests a Mahashivaratri gathering with a devotional audience.2016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07December 13 20072007-12-13May 23 20172017-05-23December 31 20152015-12-31October 14 20122012-10-14A large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, in white and cream saris and dhotis, sitting on mats in rows facing forward toward an unseen front. Several women in the foreground wear red, maroon, green and orange saris, with gold necklaces, bangles and red kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Many attendees wear name badges with orange and white tags. Behind them the crowd stretches back toward framed portraits and pictures on the pale walls, including a framed image of a deity at upper left, and wooden doors and red tube lights along the back wall. Some people hold water bottles and bags. A small digital clock shows red digits on the right wall. A darshan-style gathering with a large crowd listening attentively.2016-02-28A large seated crowd of devotees fills a hall at a Guru Purnima gathering, with rows of women in white, cream and orange saris and many wearing rudraksha malas and pottu bindis. Many sit cross-legged or with hands folded, facing forward toward an unseen stage. Two women in the foreground wear white saris with orange and red borders, and a woman at right wears an orange and gold sari. Pillars and a red-and-gold decorated doorway frame the back of the hall.2016-07-19A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with cream walls, framed religious artwork and a golden carved pillar at upper left. Hundreds of devotees in white shirts and dhotis sit close together, many wearing rudraksha malas and orange shawls, with several women in saffron and pink saris at the back. Microphone stands and a tripod appear at the left edge. The audience faces forward toward an unseen stage, attentive and seated in rows.2015-09-05Large seated audience fills a bright hall with pale walls and ceiling fans, facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white or cream sarees and dhotis with orange and saffron garments, and many wear rudraksha or bead necklaces. Foreground women in white and cream sarees with gold borders sit close to the camera, some with hands clasped. Framed photographs and banners line the walls and colourful decorations surround the stage. A standing woman in white is visible near the left stage area. No clearly identifiable speaker is visible on the stage, so no a person candidate is confirmed.2017-07-09December 17 20062006-12-17