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December 06 20132013-12-06A large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall at an Inner Awakening darshan session. Many men and women wear white ritual clothing with orange-red lanyards, and several men wear orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas. A man in the centre foreground has a white forehead mark and wears white with a mala. Purple patterned backdrops and warm lights frame the stage area behind the rows of attendees. Stage-side and balcony rows continue into the distance, and the people shown are seated devotees rather than a stage performance. The photograph is watermarked with copyright text along the right side, which is not transcribed.2015-05-07July 09 20162016-07-09A large seated gathering of devotees in a hotel-style hall with patterned carpet and red-cushioned chairs in the background. Many people wear white kurta-style clothes with red shawls or stoles and red lanyards with beads, some with rudraksha-style necklaces. Several sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, and small offering plates with flowers and sweets sit on the carpet in front of them. The people in the foreground are seated on the floor in the front rows, with hands folded and some holding papers. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session, and the foreground shows about 6 to 20 seated devotees visible in the frame, with more people behind them.2013-12-17May 07 20152015-05-07A photograph of a large seated audience on a patterned red-and-gold carpet in a hotel ballroom with beige walls, attending a satsang-style session. Many participants wear orange lanyards around their necks; some wear white kurta-style clothes, others wear casual shirts, t-shirts and jeans. A man in a white shirt and white trousers sits cross-legged at left with a hand to his chin, and a bald man in orange cloth sits centre-right. A man in a light blue shirt and a man in a plaid shirt sit near the centre, and a young man in a maroon sleeveless top sits in the foreground at right beside an older man in striped shirt and glasses. No a person is visible in this frame.2015-12-09A large seated audience in white clothes attends a satsang in a hotel-style ballroom with patterned carpet and red upholstered chairs. Many devotees wear white kurtas and saris with orange-red lanyards or mala beads around their necks, while a few wear saffron or red shawls. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a red beaded lanyard sits with hands clasped, another man in glasses rests his chin on his arm, and a bald man in white with a rudraksha-style mala gazes forward. Behind them, a woman in a white dress sits cross-legged on the floor, and a man in grey trousers leans back with folded arms on the right. Black stanchions and chains separate the seating area. No speaker or central deity is visible in the frame.2013-12-16July 04 20152015-07-04A large indoor meditation gathering in a hotel ballroom with a patterned brown and gold carpet. Many devotees sit cross-legged in white ritual clothing, with rudraksha malas around their necks, in rows of seated participants. Some women wear white and yellow saris and others wear white kurtas. A few men in the foreground wear white with rudraksha malas, and one man in front wears a white t-shirt and a rudraksha mala. Some attendees in the back wear saffron or red shawls. Dozens of people fill the room. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from this distance and angle.2013-12-03A photograph of a seated group in a hall with red floor mats and red chairs at the back. In the foreground, men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged, many wearing rudraksha malas; one man in front holds a small book and another has a hand to his face. A younger man in an orange t-shirt and dark trousers sits at right with an ID lanyard. Behind them, women in white, cream and pink saris sit on chairs and mats. Orange cushions lie on the floor and a golden statue appears at the top. No figure with distinctive a person cues is shown, so no candidate is identified.2015-09-27A large hall of seated participants dressed in white clothes with orange lanyards around their necks, listening attentively. Many sit on chairs while others sit cross-legged on red mats in the foreground, with water bottles and red cloths beside them. Behind them, a golden ornate backdrop and framed photographs hang on cream walls. The crowd is tightly packed across the frame and includes men and women of varied ages.2016-09-23July 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copies