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November 09 2007

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A large seated congregation in a hall with red curtains and gold-painted deity sculptures along the back, including a golden horse-drawn chariot figure and a standing deity murti. Many devotees sit cross-legged on white mats, the front rows wearing rust-red and orange saris or dhotis with rudraksha malas, while others wear white and cream saris and kurtas. Small brass lamps and puja items sit before them. A framed portrait hangs on the upper right wall.2014-08-24July 12 20162016-07-12A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of several hundred participants on white mats and a red carpet with diagonal geometric lines, facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white kurtas or salwar with orange and red shawls and red-and-white identification lanyards; many men wear pink, orange and red turbans and some women wear orange headwraps. A few participants wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Lavender and purple patterned panels line the back wall beneath a ceiling with a chandelier. No single presenter is clearly identifiable in the foreground, and no person is clearly visible as a person on stage.2015-05-27A large, densely packed audience seated on the floor of a red and yellow tented hall, applauding and clapping with hands raised. Many attendees wear rudraksha malas and light, colourful Indian and western clothing, including white kurtas, a turquoise tunic, a pink shirt and yellow saris. Some wear glasses and a few older attendees wear white head coverings. A large screen at the upper right shows a crowd, and a decorated altar or deity murti is visible at the upper left among red and yellow drapery.2017-12-17 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees, mostly women, sits closely packed on the ground at an evening gathering, many with hands pressed in anjali or gazing toward the front. Women wear white kurtas and saris, colourful salwars in pink, purple, turquoise and green, and many wear rudraksha malas and red beaded necklaces. Behind them stand several people in white and saffron-toned clothing near ornate golden structures, a gilded elephant-shaped float and a white figure of a bull with colourful decorations, with festive lights and garlands overhead. The scene resembles a satsang or puja program.2016-12-05November 09 20072007-11-09October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20132013-09-15A large indoor satsang hall with white draped ceiling strung with colourful hanging lanterns and tassels. A man with a tall orange-and-saffron turban and orange robe sits on a red throne-like seat on a raised platform at the front, appearing to address the gathering. Several hundred seated devotees fill the floor, many in white, saffron, pink, red and blue saris and kurtas, some wearing rudraksha malas. Two large screens on either side show footage of a crowd and a figure in red. Cameras are set up at the sides. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in orange turban and saffron robe on the throne.2016-12-17September 20 20122012-09-20December 06 20162016-12-06December 16 20132013-12-16