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October 10 2016

October 10 2016

October 10 2016

A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees during a satsang, many in saffron, orange, green, pink and blue saris, salwar and kurtas, with women and men clapping and some with hands joined. Foreground women wear green, pink and white saris with rudraksha-style beaded malas. A young boy in pink kurta sits at centre. Behind them, gold deity murtis and gilded decorative shrines line the stage area, and framed pictures hang on the walls. Water bottles and a bag rest on the floor near the front row.

A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with white floors during a satsang or puja. Dozens of women and men sit close together, many wearing saffron, orange, green, pink and white saris and kurtas. Several women in the front rows clap with palms pressed together, and a girl in a pink outfit sits among them. Along the back wall stand golden deity murti and an ornate golden peetha or shrine, with framed religious paintings hung above. Visible nearby are a red water bottle and a white bag on the floor. No central speaker is clearly identifiable in the frame, and no one is clearly identified as a person.

Photograph of a seated audience during a satsang-style talk in a hall. In the foreground, women wearing saffron and orange sarees and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on a red mat, with a woman in a white saree with gold jewellery at right; one woman in the centre holds a notebook and pen. Behind them, many more devotees in orange, white and colourful clothing sit facing forward, with a golden-draped figure partially visible at the top left, which appears to be a statue or seated figure rather than a person.

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A large seated audience of women and girls fills a hall during a satsang, many clapping with palms together. In the foreground a smiling woman in a white and gold-bordered sari sits beside a young woman in a yellow and green patterned sari and gold bangles. Other women wear orange, purple, pink and red saris; some have tilak and bindi. An ornate gold and wooden canopied altar and a draped red cloth are visible in the background. No individual is identifiable as a person in this image.

A large seated audience fills a tented hall with white ceiling and hanging woven banners in yellow, orange and red. Many women and some children sit close together on the floor, dressed mostly in white, saffron-orange, yellow, red, blue and pink saris and salwars, several wearing rudraksha malas. A few smiling women in front wear yellow shawls, and a white-haired elderly man sits in the lower left in white with a yellow shawl. Bookshelves line the right wall and a few staff stand at the back. Speakers and metal scaffolding are visible overhead.

A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women and girls, dressed in white and pastel saris, salwar kameez and orange or green garments, many with white and vibhuti marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas. In the foreground a woman in white holds her hands in anjali, and a girl in white sits near the front. On a raised stage at the upper left, a woman in an orange sari sits before a painted backdrop of a deity mural, and colourful decorative hangings hang from the ceiling. The setting suggests a satsang or puja gathering.

July 06 2014

A large seated audience fills a hall at a satsang-style programme, with many people in white, orange and saffron clothing and orange lanyards around their necks. In the foreground a woman in a white top and an orange patterned shawl sits upright, beside a man in a grey shirt. A woman in a grey sari with gold trim sits to the left, and a man in a red turban appears in the back rows. Gold chairs and white walls frame the room, with water bottles visible on the floor.