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April 20 20132013-04-20A large outdoor satsang under a red and white tent, with a crowd of many seated devotees on red mats. In the foreground, young girls and women wear orange and maroon saris and rudraksha malas, several with white tilak marks on their foreheads. One girl in the centre holds her hands in anjali mudra, and others sit with brass bowls and oil lamps placed before them on small mats with flowers and fruit. Brass kalasha-style lamps and offering plates lie on the floor. Behind them, more seated people in white and orange clothing fill the hall, with a stage and onlookers standing at the back. No person in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.2013-04-20April 14 20132013-04-14September 15 20132013-09-15A seated satsang gathering in a hall with pale floor mats. In the foreground, two women in saffron-orange saris with maroon borders wear rudraksha malas and sit upright, one wearing glasses and the other with a tilak on her forehead. Behind them, many girls and young women in maroon kurta-style tops with gold trim sit cross-legged on mats, some with hands folded. Along the back rows, women in white and cream saris and white tops sit on chairs and the floor. Small brass and steel cups, plates and plastic containers rest on the mats. The overall mood is attentive devotion during a spiritual discourse.2013-06-09January 13 20152015-01-13July 21 20122012-07-21January 13 20152015-01-13A large seated gathering in a tented hall with a red floor covering. Many women and girls sit in rows wearing saffron-orange and maroon garments, rudraksha malas and bangles, with some foreheads marked. Brass plates, small oil lamps, fruit and flowers are arranged on the floor in front of them. Others in white and cream saris sit among them, and a few people stand at the far back near the stage area.2013-04-20A large crowd of devotees seated on red mats fills a big tented hall for the Shuddhadvaitam program at Kumbh Mela Ujjain 2016. Most are women in white and cream traditional dress with orange, saffron and red shawls, some with vermilion or sandalwood marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas. A woman in the foreground at left presses her palms together in anjali, and another in the centre-right holds a water bottle. A large screen and gold ornamental decorations are visible at the top of the hall. No individual is identifiable as a person in this crowd shot; the stage is out of frame.2016-05-04July 06 20142014-07-06A large seated congregation fills a hall with red curtains during a satsang. Many attendees wear white or red-and-gold clothing, rudraksha beads and orange-and-red shawls, several with white or sandalwood forehead markings. In the foreground a young woman in an orange garment and rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed, and a girl in a maroon-and-gold dress with beads sits beside her. A small child in white sits in the middle of the crowd. Rows of people sit on the floor and chairs behind them, with a few visitors on chairs at the back. No central figure in saffron or a throne is clearly visible, so no identifiable presenter is shown. Roughly fifty or more people are visible.2013-07-18