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A large indoor satsang hall with a white carpeted floor and seated devotees in white dhotis and kurtas with red shawls. In the foreground, a man with long hair and a gold-bordered yellow-white garment sits with hands in front. A camera on a tripod records the gathering. At the far right, an ornate gold and purple peetha holds a deity murti. Musicians and chanters in white sit on a red-draped platform at the back of the hall, and many more devotees fill the rows.

A large seated satsang audience in white clothing and red-orange shawls sits on white mats in a hall with red walls and framed posters. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in white with a vertical white tilak on his forehead and a red shawl sits upright, with a man in glasses beside him. Behind them rows of devotees in white and red-orange shawls face forward, some wearing lanyards. A gilded deity murti stands at upper right. The scene reads as a seated discourse or satsang gathering.

A seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang gathering. Many men and some women sit cross-legged on white floor coverings, most wearing white kurtas or shirts with red-and-black patterned shawls draped over their shoulders. Several participants wear lanyards with ID badges. Some sit with hands folded and attentive expressions, while others look toward the front of the room. Wall displays and framed panels are visible in the background behind the crowd. Red bags rest among the seated people in the foreground. The scene is a dense, orderly assembly of devotees listening together.

A large hall filled with seated devotees in white kurta-pyjama clothing and red shawls, sitting on white sheets and red-and-maroon floor mats during a satsang. Many men and women are visible, some with rudraksha malas, and a few are taking notes in notebooks. Orange and red bags lie around them, and marigold garlands decorate the floor near the front rows. No speaker or a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame, and the audience is seated facing forward in an organised rows.

A seated crowd of devotees at a Shivoham event, mostly dressed in white kurtas and white clothing with orange-red striped shawls draped over their shoulders. A man in the centre foreground presses his palms together in anjali with orange-yellow tilak marks on his forehead. Around him people sit with hands folded in prayer or meditative postures, some with orange tilak and red marks on their foreheads. A young man on the left in an orange-red shawl smiles with orange marks on his forehead, and a woman in glasses sits in the background. A large seated audience fills the frame, with an orange-clad figure at the left edge. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable in this view.

A large indoor satsang gathering of devotees seated on the floor and on chairs in a hall. Most wear white kurta-style clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Some hold small notebooks or sit cross-legged, and a woman in the front left has her palms pressed together in namaskar. Oriental rugs and a few bags lie on the floor, and a golden deity murti stands on a table near the back right. The crowd is seated and focused, with several people in the foreground, some with rudraksha malas visible. No specific speaker is clearly shown in frame.

October 11 2010

2010-10-11 +1 copies

A photograph of a large seated congregation in an indoor satsang hall, most people in white kurta-style clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders and lanyards around their necks. Several men have yellow turmeric or sandalwood markings on their foreheads. In the foreground, a bald man with a grey beard and a yellow forehead mark sits at left, a man in white with round glasses and a red shawl claps at centre, and at right a young man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and beaded bracelets sits with his hands folded. Attendees sit on white floor mats, and a few people in the background wear white and others wear casual shirts.

A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a carpeted hall with a gold and maroon swirl pattern, many in white kurta-style clothing and white dhotis. Several sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation or satsang, some holding small booklets or papers. One man in the foreground wears an orange-red shawl over white and rudraksha beads; another wears a rudraksha mala and a shirt with a sacred pendant. Chairs with maroon upholstery line the back of the room, with a person standing at the far right edge. No identifiable a person is visible in appearance-based terms, so no candidate is claimed.

2013-12-07 +1 copies

A seated congregation of devotees fills a hall, sitting on white mats and cushions during a satsang. Most wear white kurta-style clothing and red-and-black striped shawls draped over their shoulders, and many have rudraksha or beaded necklaces. In the foreground a man in white with a red shawl sits cross-legged, hands together, while others listen attentively. Behind them a row of people faces a stage area with a decorated backdrop, flowers and a lit lamp. The audience appears to number roughly thirty to forty people, all seated in rows. A bright sign or banner is visible in the upper background, but no individual is clearly identifiable as a specific person.

A seated satsang gathering in a hall with purple patterned wall panels. Devotees in white clothes wear red-and-white checked shawls and red-orange lanyard badges. Many sit cross-legged on a carpet, some with eyes closed in meditation, some with hands folded. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and orange tilak sits centre-right, and a shaved-headed man in white sits centre. Many people in the foreground are seen from behind, with their heads and shoulders in silhouette.