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A large tented hall at an ashram with a white canvas ceiling, filled with rows of seated devotees, mostly women in white and cream saris and men in white shirts, sitting on plastic chairs and mats facing a stage. Tall cylindrical banners decorated with colourful geometric and animal patterns hang from the ceiling. On the stage, several people in white and saffron clothing stand in a line near a dark backdrop with gold trim, and a figure in an orange garment stands at the centre. A portrait of a woman is displayed at the left edge.

A large white tent hall filled with rows of seated men in white clothing on beige plastic chairs, all facing a raised stage at the far end. The stage has red draped curtains and a central seated figure in orange-gold, distant and small. Colourful hanging cylindrical banners with geometric patterns and yellow tassels hang from the white canopy ceiling, with speakers mounted on the left and a ceiling fan visible. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or white garments; a few are bald or grey-haired. The scene reads as a large satsang or event session.

A large tented hall with a central aisle lined with white plastic chairs, filled with seated people dressed mainly in white, with some in orange and gold saris. Striped patterned hangings with tassels hang from the tent ceiling, and a stage at the far end has a dark backdrop and a few seated figures in white and orange. Many attendees face forward toward the stage, and a figure stands near the centre of the stage. A small portrait of a woman with dark hair hangs at the left edge. The scene suggests a seated healing or discourse session.

October 07 2006

Wide view inside a large white tent pavilion filled with a seated audience, many dressed in white and others in red, orange and cream saris. Rows of white plastic chairs and floor seating fill the hall, and the crowd faces a raised stage at the far end. The stage has a deep maroon curtain with red and gold valance, two brass lamps or standing ornaments flanking a central seat, and a small figure seated at the centre. Tall decorated fabric banners with colourful geometric and animal patterns hang from the tent ceiling along both sides. Bamboo framing is visible overhead, and a microphone stand stands near the stage.

2006-08-09 +1 copies

A photograph of a large white tent hall filled with many devotees in white clothing, seated on striped multicoloured mats and standing in the aisle. Painted decorative pillars in bold patterns and hanging yellow tassels frame the space under white ceiling lights. At the far end, a red curtain with gold trim backs a small raised stage. A figure in orange robes stands near the stage, and a few people in white sit or stand nearby, possibly at a session or darshan. The scene is a devotional gathering at an ashram-style venue.

Indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with orange fringe. Rows of seated attendees in white clothes face a raised stage at the far end, where several figures in white and orange garments stand. A small framed portrait with a lamp sits on a stage platform. Seated audience members include a bald man in white in the foreground, a man in a teal shirt, and a woman in a red shawl standing nearby. Many participants wear white, and a projection screen hangs behind the stage.

November 07 2008

A large audience of seated devotees in white clothes fills plastic chairs in a tented hall, viewed from behind. Colourful striped and patterned hanging banners with tassels line the tent poles. On a raised stage with a dark draped backdrop, two figures in orange and saffron robes stand near a central ceremonial setup with a kalasha-like vessel and a lamp, beside a small white board. A framed portrait of a woman with flowers hangs on the left wall. The scene is an inner healing training session with hundreds of attendees in white.

A large white tented hall with a curved fabric ceiling hung with tall colourful cloth banners printed with elephants and birds. Many people in white clothes and some in saffron or orange stoles move about or sit on mats and floor cushions, while others sit on white chairs at the left. A man in white with a saffron stole walks in the foreground, and a shaved-headed person in white wears a garland. A framed picture and a wall clock are visible on the back wall, and an annadaan-style gathering appears to be underway.

December 11 2009

Interior of a large white tent hall with a white ceiling draped in lace-edged fabric and tall vertical decorative banners in red, yellow and blue patterns hanging from the roof. Rows of white plastic chairs face a stage with a dark curtain and a projection screen. Many people in white clothing sit in the rows, while others sit at yellow-covered tables along the right side, some writing or working at desks. A few people in orange robes stand near the stage area, and fans and speakers are mounted overhead.