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April 30 2018

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A large hall bathed in red light during a seated gathering, with many people sitting cross-legged on mats and cushions in rows, mostly in white clothing. Several people in the foreground hold framed photos or small books in their laps. Hanging red and white lanterns and decorative ornaments fill the ceiling, and framed photographs line the side walls. A dark stage screen sits at the far end.2018-04-30A large hall with pink-tinted lighting shows a seated congregation of devotees in orange and saffron robes, many wearing rudraksha malas, facing a central aisle. A red-cushioned ornate throne with white and silver decoration sits at the front, unoccupied in the visible frame. Hanging paper decorations and lanterns with crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and framed artwork and a deity murti are on the walls. Several people in white dhotis sit near the front, some with hands in prayer. The scene appears to be a darshan gathering.2018-05-21A photograph of a large hall lit in red and magenta light, with a glossy reflective floor. Many people in white clothing sit cross-legged on mats in rows toward the foreground and middle, several holding small books or notebooks. Hanging decorative lamps or ornaments dangle from the ceiling, and framed photographs line the white walls. At the far right, a small altar-like arrangement with a draped display sits at the end of the hall, lit by a blue spotlight. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse session in an ashram hall.2018-04-30A large hall filled with seated devotees during a puja, most of the front rows wearing saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, some with hands raised in gesture. Others in white kurtas and white ritual clothes sit behind them. Hanging decorative lanterns in red and blue and chandeliers hang from the ceiling, with framed pictures and a large screen at the far end showing a deity image. Many people are seated on the floor in rows facing the front.2018-04-25A large hall filled with seated devotees during a satsang or puja gathering. In the foreground, several young people wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas, some with long dreadlocked hair and forehead markings, seated on mats with hands folded. Behind them, rows of attendees in white and orange clothing sit on the tiled floor. Hanging orange and multicolored decorative lanterns line the ceiling, and large screens at the front display a glowing image of a deity or teacher. Framed pictures line the walls.2018-04-25A large hall filled with seated devotees during a puja, most wearing saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and some in white. Front rows show men and women with hands pressed in anjali, while a girl with long hair sits near a drum set on an orange mat. Hanging decorative banners in red and gold line the ceiling, and two large backdrop images of deity murti sit at the far end of the hall beside a dais where a figure in white sits.2018-04-25May 18 20192019-05-18April 25 20182018-04-25May 18 20192019-05-18A large indoor satsang hall with a seated audience of many devotees in white dhotis and white clothing, many wearing orange-red shawls over their shoulders. In the centre, a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on an elevated red-and-gold throne at the front of a red-carpeted stage, with a golden floral backdrop and a small deity murti displayed behind him. A woman in an orange-red sari stands near the stage, and additional devotees stand at the sides. Colourful striped pillars and framed pictures line the back wall. The seated group forms a dense semicircle facing the stage.2015-10-08A large hall packed with seated devotees on mats and red carpeting, many dressed in white, orange, yellow and blue clothing, some holding notebooks and bags. Strings of colourful flags and lanterns hang from the ceiling, and screens on the walls show a stage. At the far end, an ornate red and gold throne stands empty on a raised platform. The crowd appears to be attending a satsang or discourse.2016-12-17A large hall with white tiled floor and rows of seated devotees in orange and white clothing, many with hands raised in anjali or palms pressed together. Foreground participants wear orange robes, rudraksha malas and vibhuti marks, with a young person with long dark hair wearing an orange sannyasi-style garment near the front. Hanging coloured banners and chandeliers decorate the ceiling, with large screens at the far end and drums, a red cushion and orange cloth at the right edge. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from this view.2018-04-25