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November 07 20082008-11-07A large hall with a white tent-like ceiling and tall hanging fabric banners in yellow, red, blue and patterned designs. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor: many wear white kurta-style clothes with white or orange shawls, and several in front wear saffron-orange robes and sit on orange cloth mats. Some hold notebooks and papers; a video camera on a tripod stands at the left. A man seated in front wears orange robes and a shawl. The setting appears to be a satsang or meeting gathering at an ashram hall.2008-11-07November 07 20082008-11-07A large satsang hall with a white draped fabric ceiling and tall colourful cloth streamers hanging from above. Hundreds of devotees sit on orange and red mats across the polished floor, most dressed in white with yellow or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, several seated men wear white dhotis with orange or red shawls, one in the left foreground wears a full orange robe, and a man at the front right wears a yellow shawl. A cameraman stands at the left edge operating a video camera on a tripod. The scene is a seated public talk with the speaker not visible in the frame.2010-09-19A large hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging colourful woven banners. Rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts fill the floor, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the front left, a row of monks in saffron and orange robes and white sits on blue and orange mats, with one monk in a yellow shawl and another in an orange-red shawl. A video camera on a tripod films the gathering. A painted backdrop of a deity with a crown and trident hangs on the left wall, and orange cloth covers the floor at right. The scene is a seated satsang or discourse with a large audience, and a banner on the mat reads Dhyanapeetham.2010-08-08November 07 20082008-11-07August 29 20092009-08-29A large indoor hall with a white tent-like ceiling hung with colourful patterned cylindrical banners in yellow, orange, red and blue. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor on orange and yellow mats. In the foreground a man in an orange robe sits cross-legged on an orange mat, and beside him several men in white kurtas with yellow shawls sit facing forward. A brass lamp stand with a flame and a small brass plate sit at the left edge. Many attendees are dressed in white, saffron and yellow, some wearing rudraksha malas. A framed painted image is visible on the back wall at left. Some people sit on chairs at the right side of the hall.2009-11-16A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall colourful pillars wrapped in patterned bands and yellow tassels hosts a seated group of devotees in white clothes. Many sit cross-legged on orange mats, some wearing yellow shawls, orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man in an orange robe sits on an orange mat with a red shawl beside him. At the front right, a deity murti and ornate decorations stand on a raised altar. A man in white stands near the centre aisle, and a cameraman with a tripod films at left. The scene resembles a group meditation or satsang session.2010-09-07June 17 20092009-06-17A large hall filled with seated devotees on a white floor, most dressed in white with orange or saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, sitting cross-legged on orange mats in rows. A single figure in a full saffron-orange robe sits near the front left, with a camera on a tripod nearby. Colourful patterned fabric columns hang from the white ceiling, and ceiling fans and windows line the room. The scene resembles a satsang or public talk. No figure at the front can be identified with confidence.2010-09-19A large hall filled with seated devotees on orange and blue striped mats, facing the front. Many men wear white kurtas and white clothing, while others wear grey shirts, orange and blue tops. A video camera on a tripod records from the left, and a few people in orange sit near the front. Hanging decorative pillars in red, yellow, blue and orange with orange tassels line the white draped ceiling. The audience appears attentive, seated in rows for a satsang or discourse. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from this view.2010-08-25