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December 20 2009

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A large indoor hall with pink walls and white curtains hosts a crowded gathering. In the foreground, many women and some men sit close together, several wearing glasses and colourful saris or kurtas. Behind them, a row of men stands in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas and name badges, with one man in the centre wearing an orange sash. Two orange and yellow decorative hangings hang from the ceiling, and a dark projection screen is mounted above.2009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20A large crowd of devotees fills an indoor hall with plain beige walls and hanging orange and patterned banners. Many people stand in white and light blue shirts with lanyards and pendants, while those in front sit in white clothing. A woman in a white sari with a shawl stands in the left foreground, and a man in a white kurta stands near the centre with hands folded. Most attendees appear to be listening attentively. The scene resembles a group gathering or session in a hall, with white being the dominant clothing colour.2009-12-20April 10 20162016-04-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor hall packed with devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, many in white traditional clothes. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in white sarees with orange and maroon borders, and a few in colourful shirts stand in rows. Some wear badge lanyards. A man in the foreground wears a headset microphone and a white shirt with an orange lanyard. A young boy in a blue shirt stands among the adults. Framed devotional posters decorate the wall behind, and red curtains hang at the right. The gathering appears to be a satsang or darshan, with the speaker not visible in frame.2015-04-23January 02 20162016-01-02A large seated crowd of devotees fills a hall, mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks, with some in orange or saffron shawls and sarongs. Many have eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Metal stanchions and a gold-toned decorative panel are visible at the back of the hall. The crowd is dense and extends into the far distance. a person is not clearly identifiable in the frame.2015-09-05May 04 20162016-05-04A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, shaved-headed young men and boys in saffron and maroon robes with rudraksha malas sit with white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. Behind them, many men in white kurtas and dhotis, and several in casual shirts, sit attentively, some with hands folded in namaste. A bearded man in a yellow shirt and a woman in orange sit among the rows. A sign-free wall with framed artwork and a purple logo appears at the top left. The scene suggests darshan or a discourse, with the crowd facing forward toward an unseen speaker.2014-07-06 +1 copiesA seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang. Many men in plain white shirts and white dhotis sit in rows behind white metal stanchions and a loose chain barrier, several wearing lanyards. Some men near the front wear orange-and-white shirts. Women in the foreground, some with bindis and gold jewellery, watch attentively, and a fair-haired woman is at lower right. Behind the crowd hang a red curtain and an orange-and-grey patterned drape, with a large metal vessel at the right edge. No speaker or throne is visible in this frame.2013-01-20September 23 20162016-09-23 +1 copiesA crowded indoor hall with cream walls, orange-red curtains and a white curtain on the right. Many men stand shoulder to shoulder, most in white ritual clothing such as white shirts, dhotis and kurtas. In the foreground a man in a light blue shirt with a lanyard badge and a pendant stands facing forward. Next to him a young boy in a white shirt and dhoti stands with arms folded, and a woman in white with a blue lanyard stands with hands joined. Several men wear lanyards with ID badges, and some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. An orange mat covers part of the floor, and a few men stand on it. The group appears attentive, looking toward the front of the room.2010-02-22