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December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23March 24 20082008-03-24A photograph of a meeting hall with a seated audience facing a central figure. In the middle distance a person in orange (saffron) robes stands near a doorway, with a microphone stand in front. Most of the audience sits cross-legged on a yellow mat, mostly in white clothing: men in white shirts and dhotis, a woman with a long braid in white, and a man in a yellow shirt in the foreground. Several seated people in the right background sit on blue plastic chairs. Cream-coloured pillars frame the hall, with framed pictures on the walls and a wall clock visible.2006-09-23A photograph of a large open hall with a white corrugated roof, exposed steel trusses and bare white walls, filled with seated participants on a light blue-grey mat. Rows of people sit cross-legged in white clothing, many wearing white lanyards. At the front left a figure in an orange-saffron robe stands near a white draped table or platform, with an upright microphone and loudspeakers mounted high on the walls. Several staff in white shirts and trousers walk along the right side of the hall. Mostly white and beige tones dominate the scene, with orange robes as a focal accent.2007-05-27A photograph of a seated congregation in a corrugated-roof hall with whitewashed walls and tubelights. Dozens of devotees sit cross-legged on mats in rows, mostly in white clothing with orange shawls or orange sashes, some in yellow and green saris. At the front, a few people stand near a shrine holding a deity murti with orange and gold decor, flanked by tall striped cloth banners with tassels. Attendees with long braids and buns face the front. A framed portrait hangs on the upper right wall, and a sign on the right reads text in a non-Latin script. Appears to be a satsang or puja gathering.2007-08-08March 24 20082008-03-24October 02 20082008-10-02A large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses holds a seated congregation of devotees. In the foreground, children and young people in plain white clothes sit on mats, some with white garlands, several in white dhotis and shirts. Behind them rows of adults sit in white, and a few women wear saffron, maroon and pink saris. Along the right, brass oil lamps stand in a row on a mat in front of the seated crowd, and a brass bowl sits near the bottom edge. A doorway at the back opens to a dark interior, and a saffron cloth hangs at the upper left. No one is clearly identifiable as the swami; the people seated at the front are devotees.2007-09-21A large crowd of seated devotees fills a bare, whitewashed hall with barred windows and ceiling fans, decorated with hanging colourful panels and lanterns. Most attendees wear white dhotis and shirts or saris in orange, green and pink, many with hands pressed together in namaskar or applauding. A cameraman in white with an orange shawl stands behind a tripod-mounted camera near the front-right. Several young boys in white sit in the foreground. A figure in saffron robes stands at the left near the wall, and the scene appears to be a satsang gathering. a person is not clearly identifiable here.2008-07-29A seated audience fills an indoor hall during a satsang, viewed from behind. Most attendees wear white clothing with yellow shawls or scarves draped over their shoulders, and many sit on red-and-white striped mattresses. A tripod-mounted camera stands in the middle foreground. Near the top left, a person in white with a yellow stole stands on a raised platform. Several children wear red or white shirts, and a boy in a red t-shirt with a white cross emblem sits in the centre. A man in a red shirt sits on the right. Background figures in yellow and white are seated further back under pale walls and lights.2010-10-13October 02 20082008-10-02