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A large crowd of devotees dressed in white kurtas and dhotis, many wearing rust-orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, raise their arms and move energetically in a hall. Foreground devotees have white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Behind them, warm lights and ornate decorations are visible. The people appear to be in a collective ritual or kirtan-style movement, with arms raised overhead and hands held in gestures. No single individual is clearly identifiable as the a person, and no clear face-based or distinctive-cue candidate appears.

A photograph of a large seated congregation in an indoor satsang hall, most people in white kurta-style clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders and lanyards around their necks. Several men have yellow turmeric or sandalwood markings on their foreheads. In the foreground, a bald man with a grey beard and a yellow forehead mark sits at left, a man in white with round glasses and a red shawl claps at centre, and at right a young man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and beaded bracelets sits with his hands folded. Attendees sit on white floor mats, and a few people in the background wear white and others wear casual shirts.

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December 16 2014

A large group of people in a hall dances and moves energetically, many in white dhotis and kurtas and others in saffron-orange robes. A bald man in orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and bare arms raises a fist at the centre. A young man with a red tilak wears a white shirt and an orange-cloth wrap. Several people wear orange-and-white lanyards. Behind them stands a crowd in white, and a bearded man in white with long hair is visible near the top. The scene resembles a group satsang or devotional gathering. a person's appearance is not clearly identifiable here.

A large seated congregation of devotees in white clothing with orange-red shawls embroidered with dark patterns, many wearing rudraksha malas and white vibhuti lines across their foreheads. They sit closely together, some clapping or with palms pressed together in devotion. A woman in the foreground wears an orange shawl and white dress; a man in front holds a green water bottle. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible. The gathering is dense, with many people visible across the frame.

May 07 2015

Photograph of a large crowd at a satsang or ritual gathering, mostly men and boys in white kurtas and white dhotis with red-and-orange shawls. Many have raised arms, hands pressed in anjali or clapping, and mouths open in chant. In the centre a man in orange saffron robes and a cloth wrap stands with his arms raised high, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a small tilak on his forehead. A few attendees wear lanyards and name badges. Other people in the foreground are blurred. Tiled floor and white walls frame the scene. a person: the central figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala is the likeliest candidate for the page's subject, shown as a sannyasi wearing saffron with a rudraksha mala.

A seated crowd of devotees at a Shivoham event, mostly dressed in white kurtas and white clothing with orange-red striped shawls draped over their shoulders. A man in the centre foreground presses his palms together in anjali with orange-yellow tilak marks on his forehead. Around him people sit with hands folded in prayer or meditative postures, some with orange tilak and red marks on their foreheads. A young man on the left in an orange-red shawl smiles with orange marks on his forehead, and a woman in glasses sits in the background. A large seated audience fills the frame, with an orange-clad figure at the left edge. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable in this view.

A photograph of a large seated satsang gathering in a hall, with many devotees clapping and laughing. Many wear white clothing with orange and rust-coloured shawls draped over their shoulders. Women in bright orange saris and men in white kurtas are prominent in the foreground, with some raising their hands in applause. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this crop, and the central figures are devotees seated among the crowd.

May 19 2016

A large seated congregation in a hall with purple-lit decorative panels on the walls. Many men and women dressed in white clothing wear orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, and several have their arms raised high, hands open or fists clenched, in an energetic group gesture. Some wear orange-red bead necklaces. A few people in the background stand among the seated crowd, and a framed picture hangs on the left wall. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible in the frame, and no one is confirmed as a person by appearance.