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July 27 2006

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A photo of a large indoor hall packed with a seated and standing crowd of devotees, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and smiling. A gallery balcony at the top is lined with more people. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and high windows are visible. The front rows are mostly women in white, orange and pastel saris. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible in the frame, so the scene shows a satsang-style gathering.2006-07-27September 05 20152015-09-05A large photograph of a convention hall with a packed audience of women seated on red mats, many in white saris with lanyards and name badges, others in colourful saris of blue, yellow, pink and orange. Several hold their hands together in prayer or sit with palms pressed. Ceiling fans, red shuttered doors and a white stage-side equipment area frame the room. Small figures in white stand at the far end near the stage, but no speaker can be clearly identified.2009-02-27October 24 20102010-10-24A large tented hall with white pillars and blue-trimmed canopy holds a dense seated audience of women in saris and salwar kameez, many wearing rudraksha or beaded necklaces and name badges. Most sit cross-legged on floor mats facing the front of the hall, where a distant figure in white stands near an orange-draped stage backdrop. Hanging banners and ceiling fans are visible overhead. The scene suggests a satsang gathering before a programme, with women in pastel yellow, pink, blue and white saris prominent in the foreground.2007-12-11A large seated congregation in a hall fills the frame, with many women in white clothes. In the foreground a young woman in a white garment looks ahead, while behind her women wear white or yellow and orange shawls and rudraksha malas, some with hands folded in devotion. Some wear white forehead markings. Rows of seated people extend toward the back of the hall, which has tall white columns and a stage area at the far end.2014-08-23A large crowd of mostly women and girls sits seated on mats and cloth across a hall, watching a ritual or talk at the front. Many women wear colourful saris in pink, magenta, green, yellow, orange and teal, with gold necklaces, bangles and some hair in long braids with flowers. A small boy in a khaki shirt sits in the front row, and standing men in white shirts and dhotis are visible at the back and upper left. Tubelights hang from a corrugated roof above.June 08 20172017-06-08A large indoor hall packed with participants at a person Spurana Program session in Salem. Many women in white and pastel saris, some with bindis and necklaces, stand with palms pressed together and hands raised in devotion. Men in white shirts line a balcony above. The hall has exposed beams, ceiling fans and tall windows, and many participants wear name badges on lanyards.2006-07-27A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of women and some men clapping and raising their hands, apparently during a programme session. Many women wear white sarees and white salwar-style outfits with rudraksha malas around their necks, while others wear colourful sarees in red, blue, pink and green. Some hold small identification badges on their clothing. Tall pillars, high barred windows and ceiling fans line the plain beige walls, and a loudspeaker is mounted on a wall. Faint, blurred figures in the distance appear to be on a raised stage, but no one there can be clearly identified.2006-07-27Night-time outdoor satsang seen from the front rows, with many women seated in white and orange clothing on chairs over a red carpet. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with an orange border sits with arms folded and a maroon handbag at her side; beside her a woman in a brown sari with an orange shawl sits with hands clasped. Other women wear white salwar or saris with orange shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Rows of attendees extend back under a rope barrier and string lights. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2013-03-10A large seated congregation of women and men fills the frame at a satsang, most wearing white or pastel saris and white dhotis with small name badges. Many women wear gold necklaces, earrings and bindis, and several have vibhuti or tilak on their foreheads. Faces are attentive and serious. A red-cloth-covered object and a hanging white fabric appear at the upper right. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this crowd shot.2015-05-31