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Indoor sitting scene in a plain whitewashed room with a barred window and fluorescent tube light. A man with long dark hair and an orange robe with rudraksha beads sits smiling on a carved wooden throne-style chair with a white cloth on the seat, his bare feet on a white cushion. Beside him on the left, an older bearded man in an orange shirt and saffron-toned dhoti sits on a white plastic chair. Around them, several men in white dhotis and shirts sit on white plastic chairs, and a younger man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stands at the back left. A striped rug lies on the floor.

A photograph of five men seated in a row on white plastic chairs in an indoor hall with pale wooden cupboards behind them. The men wear white traditional clothing; several have orange shawls or wraps draped over their shoulders, and one wears a white dhoti with a gold border. Several wear green and gold rosette badges on their chests. The man on the far left holds a microphone and a fan is behind him. Another man in the centre holds a small booklet. The seated men are not in a clearly identified ritual role. A white curtain hangs at the upper left and a red curtain at the right edge.

November 24 2006

A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor satsang hall with green plastic chairs on a polished floor, orange cloth draped on the wall behind. Five men sit in front while others stand or sit behind. On the far right, an elderly bearded sadhu with long white beard and white forehead markings wears a rudraksha mala and a long bead necklace, bare-chested with a saffron-brown dhoti, hands folded in his lap. Beside him a man in an orange shawl and orange dhoti sits barefoot. Next, a man in white shirt and white dhoti with an orange sash and gold wristwatch clasps his hands. On the left, an older man in white with orange shawl gestures with fingers together and sports tilak markings. Background shows framed certificates and a man in a white shirt.

January 12 2007

Indoor group photograph in a plain room with a white wall and wooden furniture. Five people stand or sit together. On the far right, a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and shawl and stands with hands clasped; he is a. Beside him, a smiling woman seated in front wears a saffron turban, orange sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala. Three older men in white dhoti and shirt stand on the left and centre; two wear red-and-blue rosette badges, and the one on the left wears glasses. A tray of fruit, grapes and pink flowers sits in the foreground. Two more men stand in the background at the right.

A seated figure in an orange saffron garment with long dark hair, a gold ornamental necklace and gold bangles sits on a white cushioned seat, one hand raised while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Before them, around a striped mat, a group of men in white kurtas and dhotis and white shirts sit on red plastic chairs and on the floor, many wearing orange and white lanyards and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A man in a light blue shirt stands at the right, and an elderly man with a white beard sits at the back. The room has white walls, a wall switch panel and a white door. The scene suggests a seated talk to an assembled group of devotees.

A photograph of a stage event with three seated men. The central figure wears an orange turban, an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, and holds his hands together in front of a microphone stand while speaking. Two men in white clothing sit on silver chairs on either side: the man on the left wears a white shirt and white dhoti, and the man on the right wears a white shirt and beige trousers. The stage is draped with an orange-and-yellow cloth and decorated with flower arrangements and potted palm fronds, with a backdrop of red and grey. A water bottle sits on the stage floor.

A seated man in orange saffron robes holds a silver microphone with a black cable in his right hand, speaking to an audience. He has long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and rudraksha beads on his chest, and sits on a white cushioned chair with gold-bordered white cloth. To his left, a man with glasses and long wavy hair wears white dhoti and an orange shawl. Two more men in orange robes sit behind, one bearded. Colourful paper streamers hang on the wall. A woman's head is visible at the lower right corner, and a leopard-print mat lies on the floor.

A seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala sits on a cushioned seat behind a white-draped table, speaking into a microphone and gesturing with one raised hand. Standing in front of him, a group of men in white ritual clothing with rudraksha malas listens, some with hands folded or arms crossed. Two standing men on the left wear white dhotis and shirts. A white-painted room with several wooden staffs hanging on the right wall, a blue mat and a brown mat on the floor.