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May 10 2008

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Indoor children's gathering seated on a bare concrete floor marked with yellow painted lines, many children in mixed clothing including pink, red, white, orange and blue. In the foreground, a girl in orange and a girl in white with palms pressed together listen, while a girl in a pink patterned top holds a microphone and speaks, and a boy in a red striped shirt sits with his back to the camera. Behind them a row of seated children faces a raised stage at the back-left where a figure in orange sits near a painted backdrop of deities. White plastic chairs are stacked along the wall and tall decorative pillars rise at the back, with a few adults seated among the children.2008-05-10A group of children sit cross-legged on a blue mat in a hall, facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a cream cushioned seat before a microphone stand, with a red-and-gold ornate throne behind them and a framed portrait in the backdrop. A standing orange-robed statue stands at the right of the stage. Many children wear white kurtas and shirts; a few adults in saffron and cream saris sit at the right edge. A white-draped table and red-fringed decorations frame the scene, and a pedestal fan stands at the right.2006-10-02A large crowd of children sits cross-legged on a bare concrete floor in a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof. Many children wear school uniforms and bright shirts, and several girls wear salwar kameez and long braids. Hanging from the ceiling are orange and yellow cloth banners with blue and red geometric patterns and a bird motif. On the right wall, a framed banner shows several photographs. Two adults sit near the back on the left, and a standing adult stands at the far wall. Tables and chairs are visible near an open doorway at left.2008-04-04Large seated congregation of devotees in a tented hall decorated with tall hanging banners featuring elephant motifs and yellow tassels. Most attendees wear white clothing with orange or saffron shawls, some with yellow or orange robes, and many sit cross-legged on orange cloth with eyes closed or hands folded in meditation. Lamps and stage lights illuminate the hall, and a small figure in orange robes sits on a raised platform at the far left. Photographed from the back of the hall during a sarva darshan and satsang session.2008-03-24May 13 20082008-05-13Wide indoor view of a large hall packed with devotees seated on the floor and standing in lines, many in white traditional clothes and some women in saris of orange, red, blue and pink. Hanging decorative banners in dark and gold patterns line the upper walls, and a screen and white-curtained stage area are visible at the back. A few men in white dhotis stand near the centre, and an elderly man in a light shirt stands at the right edge. The mood suggests a healing darshan queue, with people waiting in an orderly crowd under evening lighting.2008-03-04October 24 20102010-10-24Photograph of a hall inside a temple-style room where many children sit cross-legged on mats facing a framed portrait of a woman in saffron clothes garlanded with flowers, set on a leaf-decorated stand. Standing near the front, a boy in a pink shirt and grey trousers faces the altar, while a man in a white shirt and a woman in orange and white attend nearby. A golden kalasha-style pedestal with a red flower garland stands at the right foreground. Ornate white pillars, a golden deity murti at left, hanging framed photographs of saffron-robed figures on the upper wall, and ceiling fans complete the scene.2007-11-14Indoor children's programme in a dim hall with pillars and wooden shutters. In the foreground a woman in a cream saree with small gold-coloured floral print, hair pulled back, speaks into a handheld microphone while a blue arrow graphic overlays her head. Thirty or more children sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, many in orange, white and striped shirts, some writing on sheets. Several adults sit in white clothes on chairs at the back. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-05-13May 13 20082008-05-13May 10 20082008-05-10A photo of a children's gathering held in a large tent-like hall with white fabric ceiling and painted cylindrical hanging decorations. Thirty-plus children sit cross-legged on a concrete floor facing a raised platform. On the platform, an orange-robed figure sits on a low throne-like seat before a shrine with a deity murti and small brass lamps. Two women in white with yellow shawls sit at the front; a woman in white with a shoulder bag stands at left holding a microphone, and a child in orange holds a microphone at centre-left. Stacked white plastic chairs line the right side.2008-05-10