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December 12 2016

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A photograph of a large seated audience filling a hall with white draped walls and colourful paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on mats, many in white kurta and dhoti, some with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces, several with hands folded in anjali. A camera crane and a cameraman on a raised platform stand at the back. The crowd is large and dense, extending to the rear of the hall.2016-12-03December 12 20162016-12-12A large crowd of devotees packed into a hall, seen from behind and across rows of heads. Many wear white or pastel kurtas and sarees, and rudraksha malas and marigold-style garlands in orange and red. A few men in saffron and orange shawls stand near the centre. On a raised scaffold at the top left, a person in white with a camera operator and tripod films the gathering. A carved wooden door and white drapes frame the back wall.2016-12-12A large hall packed with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor and in chairs, many in white and bright festive clothes, facing a raised golden throne at the front. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing an orange-red garment and holding his hands in anjali, sits on the throne flanked by attendants in white with a trident-topped staff nearby. A camera on a tripod platform films the scene, and a large screen hangs on the right. Strings of orange lamps hang from the ceiling. The seated figure on the throne is a candidate for a person, identifiable by long hair, orange clothing and ceremonial staff, presiding over a satsang or darshan.2016-12-12A large seated audience fills a white and red decorated hall during a satsang-style gathering. Most attendees face forward with hands folded or in lap, many women in saris and salwar kameez, and men in white kurtas and orange or saffron shirts. A woman in the centre wears an orange-and-cream sari with a dark braid. At the upper left, a man in a white dhoti stands beside a camera on a tripod, and a cameraman stands near the back. Red and white drapes hang behind the crowd, with white chairs and microphone equipment at the right edge.2016-12-07A large indoor gathering of devotees seated on the floor in white ritual clothes and rudraksha malas, with many people in the foreground and middle ground. A seated figure at the centre front holds a small brass lamp or puja vessel on a red cloth. On a raised platform at the upper right, a figure in white and a cameraman on a tripod are visible, and a separate figure on a platform in the back right wears an orange-and-white garment. White drapes and a pink-draped altar area form the backdrop.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large seated audience fills the foreground of an indoor hall at a Sadashivoham gathering. Many attendees wear rudraksha malas and orange or cream clothing, and several sit with hands pressed in anjali. A man in cream kurta with a red-beaded mala sits centre-right, and a bare-chested man with a mala sits right. Blurred people with white and pastel clothes fill the background, with a stage structure and white drapery visible at top.2016-12-05A large indoor satsang hall with cream flooring and recessed ceiling lights. Many devotees, mostly women and some men, sit on white cloths and rugs in white clothes with red and orange shawls and rudraksha malas. On the left, a small group of musicians sits on a raised red-draped platform with harmonium and drums. A cameraman in white stands at a tripod on the right. A devotee in the foreground holds a notebook and writing pen. Orange marigold flowers lie on the floor near the front row.2014-07-19April 17 20162016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17Photograph of a large seated audience on white sheets inside a decorated hall with orange and red hanging fabric decorations. Many devotees sit cross-legged facing forward, several wearing lanyards with orange and red beaded neck cords. A foreground man in a white kurta sits beside a woman in a teal sari with a patterned border, while a man in a grey shirt and white dhoti sits at left. Some attendees wear red-and-white shawls. A photographer with a camera stands at the upper right. A water bottle rests on the floor at left, and the back rows show many more participants. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible.2015-10-18