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December 17 2013

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December 10 20132013-12-10May 09 20142014-05-09A large seated gathering of devotees in a hotel-style hall with patterned carpet and red-cushioned chairs in the background. Many people wear white kurta-style clothes with red shawls or stoles and red lanyards with beads, some with rudraksha-style necklaces. Several sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, and small offering plates with flowers and sweets sit on the carpet in front of them. The people in the foreground are seated on the floor in the front rows, with hands folded and some holding papers. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session, and the foreground shows about 6 to 20 seated devotees visible in the frame, with more people behind them.2013-12-17A large seated audience of devotees in a hall during a satsang. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, while women wear white or red-orange saris and shawls. In the foreground a man in a white t-shirt and red shawl sits with eyes closed, and a man in a white shirt with a sandalwood forehead mark sits with hands folded in anjali. Behind them rows of devotees sit in meditation or prayer against a backdrop of pink and white floral panels. No speaker is visible in the frame.2014-05-13A large seated group of devotees fills a hall with white floor mats, many men and women in white shirts and kurtas wearing orange-red shawls and red-and-white beaded lanyards. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and orange shawl sits with palms pressed together in prayer, while another in a white shirt and orange shawl holds up a sheet of paper. Behind them rows of attendees sit cross-legged, some with hands folded, and a bearded man in a blue shirt is visible in the middle. Small brass items and an orange cloth lie on the mat in the lower left, and pink patterned panels decorate the back wall. No single figure matching the a person depiction cues is clearly identifiable.2014-05-18A photograph of a large seated meditation gathering in white clothing with red-orange shawls. In the foreground, a long-haired man with closed eyes sits in meditation, and beside him a man wears a black blindfold. Behind them, rows of men and women in white kurtas and dhotis with red-orange shawls sit with eyes closed or lowered, some hands in mudras on their laps. A bald man with a yellow forehead marking and white beard sits at right, and a man with a white-bearded face and tilak markings sits at left. Several wear rudraksha malas and lanyard badges. Rows of cushions and a white floor cover fill the hall behind them, with pink-lit decor at the upper back. Around 50 people are visible.2014-05-11A large seated congregation of devotees in a bright hall meditates in rows on white sheets and cushions. Many wear white kurta-style clothes with red or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas. Several monastics in saffron and orange robes with beads sit near the front, one with a shaved head. A golden ornate deity murti stands in the background near the wall. Ceiling lights and wooden panels frame the room. A man in white sits alone on a chair at the right edge.2014-07-24May 20 20142014-05-20July 20 20142014-07-20May 02 20142014-05-02May 13 20142014-05-13May 13 20142014-05-13