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A large seated crowd fills a hall, mostly in white and pale clothing, with many women in saris in orange, yellow, blue and red. In the foreground, two Western men in white shirts sit on white plastic chairs, with a woman in a red top between them. Other people sit in the rows behind and in front, some with grey hair and red or white marks on their foreheads.

November 09 2003

November 09 2003

A dense audience fills a large indoor hall, seated and standing in rows of white plastic chairs, with many people in white and cream clothing. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt holds a paper, a woman in a red top sits beside a man in a white t-shirt, and a bald older man in white sits near the bottom. A woman in a teal blouse and maroon sari sits at right, and a shaved-headed man in a pink top with white shawl appears among the seated devotees. Ceiling lights and a doorway with a window frame are visible at the back. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse gathering. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance; the speaker's position is not visible in this frame.

Photograph of a large seated audience at a Living Shuddhadvaita programme, with many participants sitting closely on red floor mats. Most wear white or light clothing, with some in orange, purple, maroon and blue. A bearded man in a maroon shirt wears a white head wrap, and several men wear glasses and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. No single figure is identifiable as a presenter on stage.

A crowd of devotees seated closely together in a hall, mostly in white and cream clothing, many wearing rudraksha malas. A fair-haired woman in a cream outfit and red mala sits centre-left looking toward the front. On the right, an older man in a cream kurta with a red mala sits with his hands clasped. Some men wear pale blue and pink shirts. The seating is packed and the view is dominated by heads and shoulders. No single figure with distinctive presentation cues for a person is clearly visible.

A seated audience at a meditation or satsang session, photographed from the front. In the foreground a woman with shoulder-length brown hair wears a white dress with a red-maroon shawl and orange beaded necklaces, and beside her a man in a white zip-up jacket sits attentively. Behind them rows of devotees wear white clothes with orange and red shawls and orange garlands; a woman in the back left wears a bright blue top. The setting is an indoor hall with a dim background.

A dense evening crowd of mostly men and some women in white clothes fills a hall, with plastic chairs and a dim spotlight overhead. In the centre, a man wearing a saffron-orange turban and a beaded necklace stands among devotees, and another man with a dark beard in white shirt is close beside him, surrounded by people with hands raised or pressed together. A seated technician in a yellow shirt and headphones works a sound console at lower right, and a child sits in the lower left foreground. A plausible a person candidate is the figure in the saffron turban and beaded necklace, shown as a devotee-surrounded central figure; the identification rests on the turban and necklace cues.

A seated crowd of devotees fills a bright hall at a Sadashivoham yoga session. In the foreground a woman with light hair and a red-orange top looks ahead attentively, while beside her a man in glasses and a grey-streaked head rests his hand on his chin. To the left a woman wears a yellow flower in her hair and a yellow top with a white mark on her forehead. A younger woman in glasses, with a long braid and a pink and teal outfit, sits in front. Behind them many participants in white, pink, yellow and saffron clothing sit closely together, with a red curtain and a yellow object visible at the back of the room.

A photograph of a seated audience at a satsang hall, with blurred devotees in the background. In the foreground, a man with short tousled light-brown hair and a white long-sleeved top looks off to the side, appearing attentive. To the left, a man with a moustache wears white clothing with an orange-red shawl draped over his shoulders. To the right, a bespectacled man in white kurta with a beaded mala smiles. Several other people in white and pastel clothing sit in rows behind them.

Seated audience at an evening satsang, mostly in white clothing with red lanyards. In the foreground, a grey-haired man in a white shirt and trousers, wearing glasses and a wristwatch, gestures while speaking to a man in a cream-gold silk kurta and dark trousers, who listens with hands clasped. Behind them, other devotees in white and a woman in green sit on red-brown tiered steps, with a dark background. No visible candidate for a person is present, so no appearance-based identification is made.