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May 16 20152015-05-16May 16 20152015-05-16A large seated gathering of devotees dressed in white clothing and orange-red shawls sits on white floor mats in a hall with purple-lit panels. In the foreground, a smiling man with a red-orange rudraksha-style mala and a lanyard badge sits cross-legged, while a man with a yellow tilak on his forehead and a red shawl laughs beside him. Many others in white and red shawls fill the room, some seated with notebooks and orange cloth bundles nearby. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible at the front; all visible people are devotees in the audience.2015-05-10Large group of devotees seated on a patterned carpet during a ritual, most dressed in white kurta-style clothing with red-and-black woven shawls. Several men in front have a sacred ash or kumkum mark on the forehead and touch their brows or foreheads with their fingers, while others behind also raise hands to the forehead. Some wear lanyards and name badges, and a woman in the middle wears a white top. Warm red stage lighting and a blurred background suggest a large hall during a meditative or puja-style gathering.2016-07-02A 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.2015-05-10December 16 20142014-12-16Dense seated congregation of devotees in white clothes with red shawls and orange lanyards at a morning satsang in a red-walled hall with grey pillars. Foreground men sit with eyes closed in meditation; one man in front has white vibhuti marks on his forehead and rudraksha malas around his neck. A man in dark glasses and a woman in white sit among them. No single presiding figure is clearly visible in this frame, and no identifiable a person appearance is present among the seated people.2012-12-26A 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.2016-10-08A seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang gathering. Many men and some women sit cross-legged on white floor coverings, most wearing white kurtas or shirts with red-and-black patterned shawls draped over their shoulders. Several participants wear lanyards with ID badges. Some sit with hands folded and attentive expressions, while others look toward the front of the room. Wall displays and framed panels are visible in the background behind the crowd. Red bags rest among the seated people in the foreground. The scene is a dense, orderly assembly of devotees listening together.2015-07-04May 10 20152015-05-10May 14 20142014-05-14May 11 20142014-05-11