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July 03 2012

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A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a hall with cream tiled floor. Rows of men wear white shirts and white dhotis, sitting cross-legged, many with their backs to the camera. Several shaved-headed men in saffron-orange robes sit among them. At upper right, a figure in orange robes sits on a zebra-striped raised seat holding papers, while a small ornate seat and a framed deity picture with orange cloth appear at upper left. Clean white walls and a table with books stand behind the audience.2012-07-03A seated crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis fills a room with cream walls. Several men wear glasses and some have grey or black hair. Toward the right, a bald man in an orange-saffron robe sits among the group, and a few other monastic-looking men in saffron and red-orange cloth sit nearby. The attendees appear attentive and some are smiling. Their heads and shoulders dominate the frame, with a partial yellow and white banner or wall panel at the upper left.2012-07-03Crowded seated satsang audience in a hall, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, many with hands folded in namaste or pressed together in devotion, seen from behind. Several men in orange or saffron robes sit among them near the front, and a bald man in white sits at the upper left beside a striped cloth. A figure in white stands or sits near the top center. Plain cream walls and a partly visible orange-and-yellow backdrop frame the gathering.2012-07-03A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a plain cream-walled hall. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, sitting cross-legged on a white floor, facing a raised seat at the far right. On that seat a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate silver-grey throne, holding papers. Near the left wall a framed portrait decorated with a garland hangs beside a cabinet. Several men have grey or shaved heads. The audience is seated in rows, many with hands folded or in attentive postures.2012-07-03A photograph of a seated congregation of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis sitting on white mats in a hall. Many attendees face a raised stage at the right, where a man in white stands near a red curtain and a green-and-orange shawl hangs nearby. Behind the crowd, several standing men in white and one man in an orange sash stand near a wall with garlands and a framed portrait. Strings of gold tinsel and bunting decorate the upper wall, and a red curtain and spotlight are visible at right.2007-02-15A large seated audience of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis or trousers fills a hall, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks. Faces are mostly middle-aged, with a few older men with white hair and moustaches. Some sit with eyes closed, appearing to meditate or listen, while others look ahead. A man in the front left has a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. At the top left edge, a figure in orange or saffron clothing is partly visible. White metal scaffolding and a wooden panel form the background. No one clearly identifiable as a person is visible in the frame.2008-06-22January 02 20162016-01-02A photograph of a satsang audience seated on the floor of a plain cream-walled hall. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit close together, several wearing rudraksha malas around their necks and one with a red bindi on his forehead. A few wear orange on their shirts. A white wall-mounted air conditioner and orange-framed windows are visible. Many faces look toward the front of the room, where the discourse is given, and the foreground shows people in profile with a pen in one man's hand. No speaker or throne is visible in the frame.2012-07-03A large seated congregation in white clothing fills a hall during a satsang discourse. Many men and women sit on striped mats and cushions, most wearing white kurtas and saris, with some in orange, yellow and dark clothing. Several men have shaved heads and white tilak marks on their foreheads. Hanging orange and maroon tassels decorate the ceiling, and a golden deity murti stands at the right edge beside a shrine-like area. A seated figure in an orange shawl sits near the middle of the front rows, while the audience faces toward the front of the hall.2010-10-08A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall, mostly men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, sitting cross-legged on the floor on mats and yellow cloth. Many wear white lanyard-style badges and some have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. A rudraksha mala is visible on one younger man in the front row. Framed colourful paintings hang on the wall behind them, and a red-lit alcove appears at the upper right. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in this frame; the audience appears attentive, seated in meditative rows during a discourse or satsang.2016-04-10November 22 20152015-11-22A photograph of a large seated gathering inside a hall with cream walls and an orange-red curtain on the right. Many devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats, mostly dressed in white kurtas and white saris, with some women in pink, red and yellow saris. Several men in the foreground have hands folded in prayer. No central figure is visible at the front, and the scene appears to be a group meditation or satsang.2010-07-06