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A seated audience at a satsang hall fills the frame, with rows of red-cushioned chairs behind them. In the foreground a bald man in glasses wears a light grey jacket over a white shirt, and beside him a bearded man with long dreadlocks wears a bright orange long-sleeved top, arms folded on his knees and gazing forward. Behind them men in red or orange shawls and women in white and cream garments sit attentively, and a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt looks down in the centre. The background shows more participants blurred by depth of field. The scene appears to be a devotee gathering for a discourse.

A large seated congregation fills a hall with patterned carpet during a satsang. Most attendees sit cross-legged facing forward, many in white kurtas and dhotis with red or orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several men wear orange or saffron clothing and some have tilak or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. A man in the foreground wears a bright red-orange shirt and rudraksha-style beads, looking attentively ahead, while another in a white shirt holds a phone to his ear. Women in white and red saris sit toward the back, and gold ornate panels decorate the wall behind. A small altar with flowers is visible at the upper left. Some attendees appear to be wearing headphones for translation. The image shows a dense crowd of many dozens of people.

July 30 2016

March 07 2014

A large seated congregation in a hall during a meditative satsang. Many devotees sit cross-legged on carpets, most in white kurtas or shirts with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha malas. A man in the lower left with a red bindi and long hair sits with eyes closed. Others in the foreground wear glasses and eyes-closed expressions. A child in white with a mala sits in the left foreground. Behind them more attendees sit, some in white and some in grey or orange. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.

July 23 2014

April 19 2016

March 08 2014

A photograph of a large seated crowd at an indoor event, with devotees sitting closely packed and looking forward toward something off-frame. In the foreground, a man with hair tied in a topknot wears an orange-red shawl over a white garment with a beaded necklace. Beside him, a man in a white kurta sits with his face turned to the side. On the right, a man in a grey-blue collarless shirt and a man in a pale pink kurta sit attentively. Behind them, many people in white, cream and yellow clothing fill the rows. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable in this frame.

A seated congregation sits on mats and cushions during a satsang in a hall with a tiled floor. In the foreground a bald-headed man with white-rimmed glasses wears a white dhoti-style cloth and a rudraksha mala. Behind him, a man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits with his eyes closed, and to the right an older man with grey-white hair wears a white dhoti with orange-striped border and a rudraksha mala. Several people in orange and saffron robes sit with rudraksha malas, one with a red tilak on the forehead. A woman in a green sari and others in white and orange clothing fill the background. No central figure is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues.

2017-01-06 +1 copies

October 10 2017

2017-10-10 +1 copies

A large seated congregation fills a hall during a morning satsang. Many attendees wear white ritual clothes with orange or red shawls, and some men wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man in a mustard-yellow garment with a red shawl and glasses sits beside a young man in white dhoti with a sandalwood tilak and rudraksha beads. A foreign-looking man with light hair wears an orange shawl over white. Metal stands with white cloth and red cushions are visible among the rows, and some attendees sit near the back by the windows. No single presiding figure is clearly identifiable among the visible people.