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May 20 20132013-05-20A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang or meditation gathering, with many devotees in white clothing and red shawls. In the foreground, a bald man in white and a man with dark hair and glasses in white with a red shawl sit among the crowd. A man in a white kurta with a red shawl and a red-bordered identification tag numbered 157 presses his palms together in anjali. A man in the background holds his hands folded in prayer. Metal stanchions and chains separate the seating area, and a colourful backdrop appears behind the crowd.2013-05-28A large seated gathering of devotees in white clothes with orange lanyards and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, most with eyes closed in meditation. In the centre, a man in a white kurta wears an orange lanyard with a name badge numbered 157 and a beaded mala. Children in maroon uniforms with white forehead bands sit in the foreground, and a woman with a red bindi sits to the left. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2013-05-18A seated satsang gathering in a hall with red-cushioned chairs and a white ceiling. In the foreground a man in white clothes with a red shawl and a gold-beaded necklace sits with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. Beside him a man in white and a younger man in white with a red shawl also hold namaste, while a bald man in white with a red shawl sits at left. Many other devotees in white with red shawls and orange lanyards fill the rows behind, and a child in dark clothing watches at left. No one clearly identifiable as a person appears in the frame.2013-05-28May 28 20132013-05-28A seated satsang in a hall with many devotees in white ritual clothes, most with palms pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed. In the front row, an older bald man with glasses wears a saffron-orange shawl and a white kurta, hands folded. Beside him, a younger man with short dark hair wears a red-orange shawl over white, a rudraksha mala, and folded hands. At the right front, a man with glasses in white with a rudraksha mala also sits with hands together. Behind them, many men in white and some in striped shirts sit on red mats, some with tilak marks on their foreheads. No visible a person candidate is clearly identified by appearance.2013-11-03Three men sit with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, in a hall with red chairs and golden deity murti behind them. They wear white kurta-style clothing with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and each has tilak marks on the forehead. The man on the right wears a silver wristwatch and rings. A partially visible figure with a red shawl sits at the left edge. Behind them, a red and gold backdrop and ornate deity figures fill the frame.2014-05-10Large seated congregation of devotees in white kurtas and red shawls with printed patterns, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed or lowered, during satsang. Foreground men sit close to the camera; rows recede into a hall with an ornate red and gold carpet patterned with lotus or pot motifs. No a person visible in frame. Partial figures at the edges and background add to the count.2014-05-04A 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.2014-05-13May 12 20132013-05-12A large seated gathering of devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, most wearing orange-red shawls and red lanyards, sitting in rows with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed in meditation. A bald man in the centre foreground, with a vertical tilak mark on his forehead, is seen with hands folded. A teenage boy beside him wears a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch. Men of varied ages fill the rows behind them, some bald or grey-haired. No central teacher or throne is visible in this frame, and no printed name appears on the scene itself. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang or Inner Awakening hall.2015-05-21March 14 20172017-03-14