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May 13 2012

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A large seated gathering of men in white dhotis and white shirts sits cross-legged on red mats in a hall with cream walls. Many wear identification badges on their chests. In the foreground, a woman with long grey-streaked hair wears a white dhoti and a white top with gold border, with a beaded rudraksha-style mala around her neck, and sits in meditative stillness. Beside her a man wears an orange-red shawl over white clothing. A bald man in glasses sits at lower right in white. Plastic water bottles and a bag sit at lower left. Several attendees hold small white candles or sticks. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation program with attendees focused forward.2016-01-31May 13 20122012-05-13A 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 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.2017-05-21August 16 20132013-08-16May 13 20122012-05-13July 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copiesA seated audience of devotees in plain white shirts and white clothing fills a hall with patterned carpet, most wearing amber or wooden beaded malas and conference lanyards. Several have their eyes closed or gaze forward attentively, and a man in front wears a white headband. A man in a red shawl sits at right, and a man with a grey beard in a white shirt sits at upper centre. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance in this image, so the candidate is left unsure.2013-12-04May 08 20132013-05-08February 27 20162016-02-27 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills an indoor hall, many people dressed in white kurtas and shirts with red or orange shawls draped over their shoulders, several wearing rudraksha malas. Foreground devotees in white and pale saffron look upward toward a stage out of frame, while behind them rows of participants sit on chairs and mats. A few people wear dhotis with gold borders and a man in the lower right wears a pale orange kurta with a red tilak. The scene appears to be a satsang gathering with heavily packed seating, and the hall shows metal stanchions and red chairs on the right.2012-10-14A large seated crowd fills a hall during a darshan gathering, with many devotees in white and cream kurtas or dhotis wearing orange and red shawls, rudraksha malas and tilak marks. Several men in the foreground have their eyes closed or gaze forward, and a few have their hands folded in namaskar. Some people in the back wear saffron and yellow robes. Pink and white decorative drapery and a bright backdrop appear at the top of the frame. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this crowd shot.2016-05-22