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October 10 2010

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A large group of men sits cross-legged on orange mats in a bright hall, many dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with lanyards and medallions around their necks. Some wear striped or blue shirts, and a few hold their hands in gestures while listening. A tripod-mounted camera stands in the background near the wall. The seated devotees appear attentive to a talk. No single figure is clearly identified as a person in this crowd view.2010-10-10June 06 20162016-06-06A photograph of a seated audience in a bright hall with white walls and a large white screen behind them. Most attendees wear white shirts or white kurtas with red lanyards around their necks; some wear yellow lanyards. A bald man in grey clothes and a man in an orange-yellow shirt sit in the foreground, and an older man with white hair in a white shirt is at the back. Attendees look upward toward the front of the room, and several have bags or water bottles beside them.2009-12-08A large seated audience at an indoor programme fills the frame, mostly men shaved-headed and dressed in white kurta-style clothes with rudraksha malas, sitting on orange floor mats. Some wear blue or pastel shirts and a few women with grey hair sit on chairs at the back. Many have name badges on their chests. A few people in the front left and centre wear glasses and sit cross-legged, looking forward toward an unseen speaker. A pale orange cloth and yellow paper sheets lie on the floor. The hall has pale walls, a tiled floor and a white-framed window at the top.2010-08-26A photograph of a large seated congregation inside an indoor hall. Most attendees wear white shirts or kurtas with rudraksha malas, and several have vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. In the front row, a man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits beside a man with a red shawl and a man in a saffron-orange robe. Behind them, rows of seated devotees fill the space, many in white, with a few in dark or patterned clothing. A figure in a saffron-orange robe sits in the front centre, and a sannyasi-style robe appears among the seated group. No one in the image is identified by face. +1 copiesA photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang or discourse, with devotees on an orange cloth. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed in meditation, beside a younger shaved-headed man in white with a rudraksha mala and a bangle. Behind them, rows of men in white, cream and beige shirts sit with hands folded or in namaste. A metal railing runs along the top of the frame. Visible text in the bottom right corner reads a copyright credit that is not transcribed.2010-09-02A seated satsang audience in a hall, mostly men in white traditional dress with red or orange scarves. In the foreground, a bald man with a beard wears a red scarf over white clothes and a rudraksha-style mala, and beside him a smiling man in white wears a red scarf, glasses and gold bracelets. Behind them, many devotees sit on striped blue mats; one older bearded man in white stands out on the left, and a man in an orange tracksuit is visible at the top right. Food containers and small plates sit on the mats in front of the audience.2012-09-09A photograph of a large seated audience at a satsang hall, with many delegates in white and cream clothing wearing lanyard badges, sitting on floor cushions and mats. Several people in the front rows have hands pressed together in anjali mudra or sit in quiet meditation with eyes closed. Warm orange and red drapery forms the backdrop, and a shaft of light falls from the upper right. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame; the focus is on the assembled devotees listening to the talk.2010-12-02June 06 20162016-06-06A packed indoor satsang hall where a large seated audience of devotees fills the floor on colourful striped mats. Most men wear white dhotis and kurtas, some with saffron or red shawls, rudraksha malas and forehead marks; a few wear coloured shirts. A man in the front centre has a vibhuti or sandal mark and a rudraksha mala, and a man on the right wears a white angavastram over bare skin. Many people are seated with eyes closed or looking forward, attending a discourse. Paper name badges hang on several chests. A pink wall, a small framed picture and a stage-like backdrop appear behind the crowd, with a mounted screen at the far left. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the crowd.2017-05-21December 07 20132013-12-07A seated assembly of devotees in a hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant sits with palms pressed together in prayer, beside a shaved-headed man in white with gold-bordered dhoti and vibhuti on his forehead. Rows of white-clad devotees sit on striped mats behind them, with a few in orange, and more people seated at the back of the hall. Metal stanchions divide the seating area and a red-orange cloth hangs on the left. Many attendees wear white kurtas or dhotis and some carry rudraksha malas. No one is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues alone.2012-05-18