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June 20 2008

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A large indoor hall under a white tent-like canopy with hanging cylindrical decorations in red, yellow, blue and green patterns. A dense crowd of many devotees, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar-style dress with orange, yellow and pink garments, sits and stands with hands folded in prayer. Some wear garlands or lanyards. A few men in white kurtas stand at the back, and a raised stage with a small table and backdrop is visible at the far end. The scene suggests a satsang or bhakti gathering.2008-06-20June 27 20102010-06-27A large photograph inside a white tented hall at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru, where a crowd of several hundred people sits cross-legged on woven mats and carpets in rows facing front. Most attendees wear white or cream saris and kurtas, many with white cloth bands tied over their foreheads, while a few wear pink, green and red saris. Near the front centre, a single figure in saffron/orange robes sits raised slightly apart from the rows. Hanging from the ceiling are colourful decorated cloth banners in yellow, red, blue and green patterns, and a yellow canopy hangs above. Shelves of books and a notice board line the far wall, and a purple banner with a portrait is visible at the upper right. a person candidate: a figure in saffron robes, appearance uncertain.2008-06-22June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, dressed in white with some in yellow, orange and green saris. Many wear white garments and lanyards. Colourful cylindrical hanging decorations in red, yellow and blue line the ceiling, and yellow fabric drapes hang above. A standing woman in white and an orange-saree attendant move through the crowd. The front rows face away from the camera toward a stage area not clearly visible. Vertical white banners and a purple sign are on the walls. A logo appears at the upper left.2008-06-22June 20 20082008-06-20July 29 20072007-07-29June 20 20082008-06-20A large indoor hall with a white tent-style ceiling hung with tall cylindrical decorative banners in red, yellow, blue and orange patterns. Dense rows of seated devotees fill the floor: men in white shirts and white dhotis, women in white and cream saris, several in orange, yellow and red saris. Many sit with hands folded in prayer or raised in devotion. A purple stage backdrop with a small sign and a large framed photograph of two smiling people hang at the front and right. Bright overhead lights illuminate the congregation during a satsang-style gathering.2008-06-20A large indoor satsang hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed predominantly in white, many with yellow or saffron accents. Colourful painted cloth-and-tassel hangings with diamond and geometric patterns hang from the white ceiling. Standing volunteers in white are visible among the rows near a camera on a tripod at right, and a wall-mounted screen shows a figure at the far left. White ceiling fans and white lattice windows line the walls. No individual in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2009-06-21June 20 20082008-06-20June 22 20082008-06-22