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A dense audience of devotees seated in rows of dark red chairs inside a hall, listening attentively to a satsang discourse. Women in colourful saris dominate the front rows: a woman in a maroon sari with gold border, a woman in a teal sari with red border, a woman in a magenta sari, and a woman in a mustard sari; several wear gold necklaces and bangles. A young girl in a red and gold sari sits in front. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit at the back. At the far right edge, a woman in a white sari with an orange border and rudraksha beads sits near the front. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable in the frame.

2013-09-15 +1 copies

September 15 2013

2013-09-15 +2 copies

July 19 2016

A large seated satsang audience fills a hall with red stage drapery and a screen behind a distant stage. Most attendees wear white clothing with orange-red patterned shawls draped over their shoulders, and several wear orange-and-white lanyard badges. Many sit on the floor, some on orange chairs, with hands folded or eyes closed in quiet devotion. In the foreground a woman in a green sari and a woman in a white outfit sit near a boy in white with glasses. A wooden lectern stands near the stage. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.

A seated audience fills a bright hall with rows of red plastic chairs at a Living Enlightenment initiation convention. In the foreground, several adults sit attentively: a woman in a yellow and orange sari on the left, a woman in a light blue salwar kameez, a man in a dark navy shirt and grey trousers, a woman in a cream sari with gold border, a woman in a magenta sari, and a man in a white shirt and black trousers at the right edge. Behind them many more attendees sit in rows, some standing near the doorway. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang overhead, with decorative patterned panels on the back wall. No speaker or stage is clearly visible.

2004-07-26 +2 copies

October 26 2015

March 03 2009

A photograph of a large seated audience inside a white-walled hall during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, women in white, pink, orange and yellow saris and salwars sit close together, some wearing rudraksha malas and tilak on their foreheads; one woman in the front left wears headphones and a dark blue top. Behind them, rows of men and women in white kurtas and orange lanyards sit facing forward. At the top left, a doorway shows a figure in red and a few people in the background. A white stand-up partition with a metal rail divides the seating on the right, and a small framed picture hangs on the wall. The audience numbers well over twenty people, all seated and attentive.

A large seated audience fills a hall at a satsang. Most attendees sit cross-legged on mats, many women in saffron, orange, red and white saris and kurtas, some wearing rudraksha malas and vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit in the back rows. A small child with curly hair in a green shirt sits with hands pressed together in prayer near the centre. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in this frame, and no individual can be confidently identified as a person.

A large indoor satsang audience seated in rows of yellow plastic chairs under a tent-like hall. Attendees wear white shirts, saris in yellow, pink, purple and orange, striped shirts and checked shirts, and many listen attentively with hands folded or chins resting on hands. A small child in a pink dress and a girl in a gray top sit among the rows. No speaker or stage is visible in the frame, and no a person candidate appears among the seated people.

A large seated audience fills a bright hall with cream walls, tall wooden-framed windows and a few garland decorations along the top. Rows of grey plastic chairs face the front, and many attendees wear white dhotis, white kurtas or saris, with some in saffron, yellow and green. Among them, a woman in a green salwar kameez with a green dupatta sits near the front, and a man in a grey checked shirt sits at the right edge. No stage or speaker is visible in the frame. The people appear attentive, with several with folded hands. This is an event hall audience with a large crowd of people.

A large seated audience fills a hall in rows of red-cushioned chairs, viewed from the back. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, while others wear orange, yellow, pink and checked shirts. A man in the foreground left wears a white shirt and a yellow-green checked shirt; a man beside him wears a white shirt and orange dhoti; a man in the centre wears a yellow shirt and orange dhoti with a white thread; a man at right wears a pink shirt. Framed pictures and posters line the back walls, and the stage area at the far right is cordoned off by stanchions. No speaker or deity image is clearly visible in the frame.