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September 17 20112011-09-17August 21 20112011-08-21A large hall filled with seated devotees on blue-and-white striped mats during a Bhagavad Gita satsang. Many men and boys wear white kurta-style clothes, while others wear orange, yellow and grey garments; a few have saffron or green head coverings and rudraksha malas. Several people sit on the floor in rows facing the front, and red curtains hang beneath framed portraits along the back wall. At the far end, an orange-robed figure stands near the front, but no appearance cues allow a confident identification, so the figure is described only by role. Ceiling lights and small brass lamps are visible on the floor near the front rows.2011-11-20Indoor hall with a seated audience on blue-and-white striped mats, most people in white dhotis and kurtas, some in colourful shirts, sitting on chairs at the right and facing toward the front. Framed portraits of saints and deities in red-curtained niches line the back wall, and the ceiling has recessed lights. Several people in the audience appear to be attending a satsang or discourse.2011-11-05December 02 20112011-12-02September 17 20112011-09-17A large hall with cream walls and a polished floor holds a seated congregation of many devotees, most in white ritual clothes and some in striped shirts, sitting cross-legged on mats and striped dhurries. Several have notebooks, water bottles and small steel tiffin containers in front of them. Framed portraits hang on the wall at the back, above red drapes and red valances. A large wall screen and a standing figure in an orange garment appear at the right. The room looks like a satsang or discourse session.2011-12-04A photograph of a large hall with a glossy pale floor where many people sit cross-legged on striped blue-and-white mats in rows facing the front. Most wear white kurtas or white dhoti-style clothing, while others wear orange, maroon, dark blue and olive shirts. Several have rudraksha or beaded malas and lanyard-style badges. A man in the centre wears a dark green cloth on his lower face and an olive-brown kurta. Red curtains hang beside framed portraits on the walls, and a saffron cloth hangs in the background near a seated figure. A small brass lamp and a few offerings sit near the front row, and a person on the left holds a child.2011-11-21September 22 20122012-09-22A large hall with a blue-and-white striped floor mat grid where many seated people sit in rows facing forward during a satsang. Most wear white kurtas and dhotis, with some in orange, maroon and blue shirts. A man in front wears a green knitted cap, and a man at right wears an orange shirt. Framed portraits hang along the back wall above red curtains, and white candle stands line the floor between rows.2011-11-20A large hall filled with seated devotees on mats and cushions in rows, many dressed in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, some in saffron and orange robes, and a few in maroon and red. Several people sit cross-legged on the floor facing forward, some with hands folded or holding small books, and a few plates or containers sit on the floor near them. Along the back wall, framed portraits on red-draped windows and red curtains line the room, with a platform and chairs at the far end. A bald man in red robes sits in the foreground at right, and a man in a white dhoti sits at the right edge. The setting resembles a satsang or meditation session.2011-12-29August 24 20142014-08-24