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October 04 20082008-10-04Wide overhead view of a large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees, mostly in white clothing, seated on the floor in rows. Many wear rudraksha malas and name badges; some have white cloth bands tied over their eyes or foreheads. Many sit with hands in anjali mudra, some raise arms or hands in prayer. Colourful woven hanging banners with elephant motifs decorate the white tented ceiling. A small figure in saffron/orange robes sits on a raised stage at the far end near the front left, and a figure in red stands near the central aisle. Dozens of visible people; exact count not feasible.2008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04October 04 20082008-10-04Wide view of a large hall with a tented ceiling where a crowd of many white-clad devotees sits cross-legged on mats in rows, many with hands in anjali or folded. Colourful fabric banners in blue, yellow, red and patterned designs hang from the ceiling. At the far front, a small figure in saffron/orange robes sits on a raised stage in front of a painted backdrop of a mountain, appearing to lead a session. In the lower right corner, a person in orange robes sits in the foreground near a yellow floor line. Fans and a wall with latticed windows are visible.2008-02-17October 04 20082008-10-04August 25 20092009-08-25A large seated audience in white clothes fills a tented hall, most men in white shirts and dhotis with white headbands, one man in an orange shirt at right. In the distance on a raised stage a figure in saffron-orange robes sits near a white-draped seat, and another person in white stands beside a small flower-decorated platform. Hanging colourful yellow, blue and red banners decorate the stage pillars, and a red curtain backs the stage. The scene suggests a satsang or convention gathering in a hall of several hundred people.2008-10-04A large indoor hall packed with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, mostly women and men in white clothing with rudraksha-style necklaces, with some in yellow, orange, pink and green saris. Strings of colourful tassel decorations hang from the white ceiling, and a stage with a backdrop and a row of white-clad figures is visible at the far end. The photo is soft-focused and taken from behind the crowd during a satsang-style gathering.2008-06-20March 23 20082008-03-23Large indoor photo of a dense crowd seated on the floor of a white tent hall during the Kalpataru convention at Adi Kailasa. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, some with lanyards, seated closely in rows. A stage at the far end has a painted backdrop of a deity and a figure in orange robes stands near it, with a cameraman filming in the foreground aisle. Striped decorative hangings in red, yellow and blue hang from the tent ceiling beside lights. A candidate figure in orange robes is visible near the stage, but the appearance is too uncertain to confirm identity.2008-10-04A photograph of a very large seated congregation filling a white-walled hall, with many people sitting closely on the floor with eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and many women wear white or yellow saris, with orange and red garments visible in the foreground. Several attendees have pink name badges pinned to their clothing, and some wear rudraksha or bead necklaces. Orange-curtained stage area and hanging decorative banners with orange lamps appear at the top of the hall, with speakers mounted on the walls.2008-10-04