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A seated group of devotees in a meditative satsang setting, eyes closed. Foreground men wear saffron-orange dhotis or wraps with red-orange shawls and multiple wooden rudraksha malas; one older man has a red bindi and another has white vertical tilak marks on the forehead. Behind them, others sit in white kurtas and dhotis on wooden chairs, and a few have shaved heads with white markings. The mood is calm and focused, with several people meditating. No individual can be identified as a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.

A photograph of a seated congregation during a satsang hall discourse. In the foreground, a bald man in white with an orange shawl sits beside a man in white with an orange scarf and a rudraksha mala, and a man in white with an orange scarf and glasses. Behind them, rows of devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls sit on striped mats, many wearing lanyards and rudraksha malas. Some wear headphones, and a woman in red sits at the right. A man in a white shirt with headphones and an orange shawl sits in the upper middle, and a wall with a patterned wallpaper forms the background. No one in the frame is clearly identified as a person.

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A photograph of a large seated satsang in a hall with white floor mats. Many devotees wear white kurta-style clothing and red-orange woven shawls with rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged with eyes closed or lowered in meditation. In the foreground, a bearded man with long hair in white clothes and a red shawl sits with hands folded, next to a man in a white shirt and a red-orange garland. Several participants hold papers. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is visible among the foreground figures.

A large seated gathering of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing long rudraksha mala garlands and red or saffron shawls, sits cross-legged on a floor with eyes closed in meditation. Several men have white and red tilak markings on their foreheads, and a few wear small gold pendants. A young boy in a teal shirt and red shawl sits among them. The front row is in sharp focus, with a man in white and gold-bordered cloth at the center-left and another at the right, both with rudraksha malas. Visible name badges hang from several shirts. The setting is an indoor hall with a light floor and people filling the frame behind.

A large seated audience of devotees in white ritual clothing, many wearing red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas, look upward toward something out of frame. Faces show attentive, upturned expressions. In the foreground a young man in a white dhoti with a golden border sits beside a man in a light blue shirt. No single figure with distinctive a person cues is clearly identifiable, so no candidate is named.

A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang or discourse, with devotees on an orange cloth. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed in meditation, beside a younger shaved-headed man in white with a rudraksha mala and a bangle. Behind them, rows of men in white, cream and beige shirts sit with hands folded or in namaste. A metal railing runs along the top of the frame. Visible text in the bottom right corner reads a copyright credit that is not transcribed.

A photograph of a seated group of devotees with eyes closed, meditating or in satsang on blue-striped mats in a hall. Foreground: a young man in a red top with an orange scarf, head bowed. Behind him, a middle-aged man in white kurta with an orange scarf and spectacles, hands resting on his knees. To the left, an older balding man with a red tilak on his forehead wears a white kurta and orange scarf. A boy in a white shirt with an orange lanyard sits in the centre, and a man in a white kurta with a red shawl sits on the right. Further back, more people in white and orange clothing sit among blue plastic chairs.

A photograph of a seated group in a hall with rows of devotees in white and orange-saffron clothing, many with white and red forehead markings and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a young man with a shaved head, red bindi and orange robe sits in meditation with eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. Beside him, a man in orange-red robes with vibhuti marks and a rudraksha mala sits upright. Others around them, some in white dhotis, sit in attentive posture on mats while a blurred figure in the lower foreground occupies the frame.