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June 01 20092009-06-01Outdoor satsang beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots, where many seated devotees sit cross-legged on woven mats and meditate with eyes closed. Foreground figures include a man in a white kurta with a green knit cap and long grey hair, a young man with long dark hair in a purple kurta, and a man in a yellow kurta. Standing at the right edge are men in white and light-blue shirts with ID lanyards. A small statue or deity figure appears at the left edge beside a red and white rug. Water bottles and sandals sit on the mats. Several hundred people fill the background; the scene includes a sign-free setting with stone paving.2011-12-05Outdoor photo of a group of about 30 people in white clothing gathered under a large spreading banyan tree with a sandy ground. Several men in front sit cross-legged on dark mats, including a man in a white shirt with a lanyard and a bald man in white kurta-style clothing wearing a wristwatch. Behind them women in white and standing devotees, some with lanyards, watch attentively. Stone steps and a red and patterned mat appear at the right edge, and a woman in a pink sari sits at the far left. No one is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues, and the scene shows an attentive satsang or discourse setting.2013-03-13June 01 20092009-06-01March 31 20132013-03-31September 13 20132013-09-13A photograph of a large outdoor gathering of people seated on the ground under a big banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. Most attendees wear white clothing, and several wear rudraksha or bead malas. Women in yellow, red, orange-and-red patterned kurta and cream shawls are visible, along with a man in an orange shirt seated in the centre-right. Several people sit on pink and purple yoga mats. A standing woman in a patterned top is at upper left, and a man in white stands at back centre. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is evident in this crowd.2009-06-02Outdoor gathering of devotees in white ashram clothing seated and standing under a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots. Many sit on dark mats and rugs on sandy ground, facing toward the right, listening attentively; a woman in a yellow top sits in the middle, and a woman in white with a blue bag sits in the front row. A small child in pink stands among the adults at left. Some attendees wear white kurtas, white shirts and white pants, with long white dresses among the women, and several wear mala-style necklaces. Red patterned rugs lie at the edges of the mat area.2013-03-13March 31 20132013-03-31December 05 20112011-12-05A large outdoor group sits on the ground under a broad spreading tree at a shaded garden setting. Most attendees wear white clothing with red or maroon shawls and orange-and-white lanyards, and many have their palms pressed together in namaskar. Seated in front on woven mats and a red patterned rug, a bald man in white with an orange-trimmed garment is in the centre-front, flanked by women in white and red shawls. A cameraman in white stands at the top right beside a tripod-mounted camera. The gathering appears to be a seated satsang or meditation session, and the image is an unmarked photo of many people, with no legible printed names on the scene itself.2013-09-13June 01 20092009-06-01