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November 12 2010

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A large seated audience fills a hall with a white tent-style ceiling, ceiling fans, and tall colourful cylindrical banners with tasselled ends hanging on the walls. A standing man in a white kurta holds a handheld microphone in his right hand and gestures with his left hand on his chest while speaking to the seated crowd, most of whom wear white clothes and lanyards. Orange and red floor mats cover the ground, and a bald man in a light shirt sits in the lower right foreground.2010-11-12A large white tented hall filled with seated participants in white clothing and rudraksha malas. A man standing centre-front in a white kurta and white dhoti holds a microphone and speaks to the seated crowd; he is barefoot and wears a rudraksha mala. Hanging decorative fabric banners with orange and red patterns line the tent ceiling. Some attendees sit on mats, and a woman in white at right holds a small object. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse session.2006-07-23A standing man in white dhoti and white kurta holds a handheld microphone at the centre of a large tented hall, addressing a seated crowd. He wears a rudraksha mala. Beside him a woman in white with a blue shawl stands, and at lower right a man in a saffron-orange shawl crouches with a brass plate. The audience sits cross-legged in white clothes on white mats, many wearing rudraksha malas, under hanging coloured banners and overhead lights. The speaker's identity is not established from appearance, so no probable label is applied.2006-07-23July 06 20102010-07-06A large hall with a white-walled interior and hanging woven banners in orange, purple and blue along the ceiling. A crowd of many men dressed in white ritual clothes sits on the floor and on white chairs, most facing toward the front. Several wear orange or saffron shawls, and one seated figure in the foreground wears an orange-and-yellow shawl with curly hair. A framed portrait hangs on the far right wall, and a white stage frame and lamp are visible overhead. The scene reads as a satsang or darshan gathering.2006-12-10A photograph of a large seated gathering in a tented hall at an ashram, with many people dressed in white. Standing at the centre-left, a man in a white kurta holds a microphone and wears a rudraksha mala, speaking to the seated audience. Seated devotees in white clothes, some wearing orange-beaded malas, fill the floor. Hanging orange banners with woven patterns decorate the ceiling. A banner at the top right carries printed text. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable from appearance, so the seated and standing figures are described by role only.2006-07-23Indoor hall with white plastic chairs at left and a seated audience on purple mats in front, mostly men in white kurtas and white dhotis with rudraksha malas. A standing man in white with an orange shawl stands at right near a yellow floor line, facing the seated group. A cameraman in white stands centre, and portrait photographs are displayed on the wall behind with hanging banners at the top.2006-12-10A photograph of a class in a large open tent hall with a concrete floor and a yellow painted line. Thirty to forty boys and young men in white clothes sit cross-legged on striped woven mats, facing a single standing teacher at the right, who wears a white shirt and white dhoti and stands barefoot beside a microphone stand. Many students have their hands folded or sit with books. Colorful hanging fabric tassels with geometric patterns hang from the tent ceiling, and framed photos and banners line the back wall, with some seated adults in orange and white in the background.2007-08-26A large hall packed with seated attendees on orange and blue mats across a tiled floor, many in white shirts and dhotis, others in striped shirts and casual clothes. Ceiling is draped with white fabric and hung with colourful striped decorative banners. A woman in a white sari stands at the right edge, and a man in white stands near the centre, with a stage and microphone setup visible at the far end. Lamps and ceiling fans light the room. The people are sitting in rows, with many staff in white attire moving among them.2010-10-22 +1 copiesOctober 22 20142014-10-22 +2 copiesA seated audience fills a hall with pink walls and a ceiling draped in white cloth, hung with tall decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with orange tassels. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands in the centre holding a microphone and a sheet of paper, addressing the crowd. Most attendees sit cross-legged on mats in white clothes, several wearing identification badges, with some in orange or peach shirts. A large ornate chair stands at the far right near the wall. A blue banner with Tamil script hangs on the right.2010-11-12October 22 20142014-10-22 +2 copies