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December 01 2016

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A large audience of seated devotees fills a bright hall with white draped walls and a wooden door in the background. In the foreground and middle rows, many people wear white clothing and rudraksha malas. A man in a maroon kurta with a red-brown mala sits centre-right, and a man in an orange-yellow shirt is at left. A man with long dreadlocks and a bare upper body wearing a mala sits at right, with another man in a white outfit beside him. Most attendees face forward toward the unseen stage. Some hold booklets and some rest a hand on their chin.2016-12-05Large crowd of seated devotees with eyes closed in meditation under a white tent canopy. Many wear white kurta-style clothes with red or orange shawls and rudraksha-style malas; some wear orange and yellow garments. Name badges hang from several chests. In the foreground, a bald man in an orange patterned shirt sits beside a man with long light hair. Participants fill the frame, with additional people seated toward the back.2016-05-06A large seated audience fills a bright hall at a Shuddhadvaitam initiation event in Ujjain. Many participants wear white kurta-style clothes with orange and red shawls or sashes, and some have yellow and saffron garlands. A few people wear headphones for translation. Several sit with eyes closed in meditation, while others look toward the front. A woman in the foreground wears a red and yellow saree. The crowd fills the room from front to back, with a bright window at the top of the wall.2016-05-06A large seated audience fills a hall at a KAILASA satsang, with many devotees in white or cream clothing. In the front left, a man with long hair pulled back wears an orange-brown shawl, rudraksha mala and gold bangles. A man in a white shirt wears an orange scarf and a lanyard. A bearded man in a white shawl and a man in a green kurta sit attentively. Behind them, rows of people wear white, orange, blue and green clothing. A red and white banner with a purple logo hangs at the top left. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable among those present.2017-04-02December 15 20152015-12-15A large seated audience fills a hall at a discourse or satsang. In the foreground, a man in a red-and-white striped shawl and white dhoti holds a pen and notepad, next to a man in a dark kurta with a name badge. Other attendees wear white kurtas and dhotis, orange and red shirts, and pink checked shirts; several have tilak marks and beaded malas. Two men in front have lanyards and badges. Rows of attendees behind them face forward, and some sit on red mats. Nobody on stage is visible.2016-07-30October 14 20122012-10-14A large seated crowd fills a hall, mostly men and some women in white and saffron-orange clothing, many sitting cross-legged on a red carpet at the lower left. Several men wear orange shawls and rudraksha-style beads, and one man in the foreground has a red tilak on his forehead. Most attendees face forward toward an unseen stage, with a blue-clad man on the right.2016-05-09A large crowd of seated devotees fills a hall, shown in close rows that recede into the distance. Many men wear white shirts or dhotis with saffron or orange shawls, and several have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Some women in saris and salwar kameez sit among them, and a few hold their hands together in prayer while others look toward the front. The foreground figures are blurred, emphasising the depth of the gathering during a satsang or Guru Purnima event. No individual can be identified as a person from this view, and no specific ritual object is clearly visible.2016-07-19A large seated audience fills a hall at a Living Shuddhadvaita program session. Many people sit close together in rows, most in white clothing, with some women in colourful saris and salwar in pink, blue, green and yellow. A woman in the centre wears an orange-saffron shawl with a beaded necklace, and a woman beside her wears a green top. Several men on the right wear white kurtas with white forehead markings. A small purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. Crowd is dense and mostly the audience faces forward toward the program.2016-04-17April 19 20162016-04-19A seated audience fills a hall during a satsang-style discourse, with many devotees in white kurtas and dhotis and some in orange or saffron garments. Several men wear rudraksha malas and name badges. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with an orange shawl sits cross-legged near the centre, and a man in a red shirt sits at the left. Many people face forward toward an unseen speaker. The crowd is large and tightly packed across the frame.2017-04-02