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June 10 2006

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Indoor hall at a convention with rows of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste, many on sleeping mats and blankets laid across the floor with bags and water bottles beside them. A man in a dark grey polo and black trousers stands at the front-left, a woman in a pink top and red trousers beside him, and a woman in a striped multicoloured shawl and white dress stands at the right edge. Others in white and pastel kurtas and salwars, and a few seated in white near the back. Two framed portraits of an elderly bearded man in white with a cap-like headpiece hang on the walls, and a large banner with a similar figure is visible at upper right. Bright ceiling lights overhead.2006-04-29April 29 20062006-04-29March 17 20062006-03-17A large indoor hall with bright ceiling lights and white walls where many people stand with palms pressed together in namaste on mats and blankets spread across the floor. In the foreground a man in a dark grey shirt and a woman in red top and pink cardigan stand at left, while a woman in a yellow-and-cream shawl and a young man in a white shirt with a red headband stand in the center. Among them are people in white and grey clothing and a woman in a dark hijab-style covering. Two large framed posters on the back wall show a bearded figure in a white turban and dark jacket, and a portrait of a figure in orange-and-white robes. Backpacks and bags sit on the floor among the mats.2006-04-29A large group photograph taken indoors in a hotel-style conference hall with a recessed ceiling and warm lighting. Many people in white clothing sit on a white sheet spread across the floor in the front and stand in rows behind them. Near the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban stands with long hair and a crown-like headwear, with distinctive saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style necklace visible, which is consistent with the probable Swamiji cues. Other visible details include a girl in a purple outfit with gold trim and a red headpiece seated in front, a banner with orange and red colours hanging on the back wall, and a projector screen at the right. Most participants wear white kurta-style or light clothing with beaded necklaces.2004-02-29June 19 20162016-06-19June 21 20152015-06-21April 29 20062006-04-29December 14 20092009-12-14A photograph of a large seated audience in a bright hall with white walls and wooden doors. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in orange, yellow and green. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white with a white shawl rests his chin on his hand, beside a woman in white on a black chair. Another woman in a white hoodie sits on a black chair, and a girl in a white top is visible on the right. Hanging yellow fabric decorations are visible at the top of the frame. No one in the image has been identified as a specific individual.2009-12-13A large seated congregation fills an indoor hall with white walls and wooden doors, during what appears to be a ritual session. Many devotees sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, most wearing white kurtas, saris and salwar outfits, with several women in blue, green, purple and red saris. Some have yellow or gold lanyards and folded hands, and several are in prayer or chanting posture. A videographer with a camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and potted plants and a small table with a water bottle are visible near the back. Many devotees are seated in close rows, and the sitters near the front are mostly women.2009-07-01December 08 20152015-12-08