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November 29 2011

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A seated group of devotees fills a hall, sitting cross-legged on striped mats and listening attentively. In the foreground a man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala looks forward with a light grey beard, and beside him a man in orange with a mala and wristwatch sits, while a younger man in white and a woman in grey shirt with a red bindi sit nearby. Further back, figures in saffron and maroon robes sit near a red-draped stage with a painted backdrop. The overall scene is a satsang or discourse gathering. No clearly distinguishable a person candidate is confirmed with sufficient cues.2011-11-27November 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesA seated congregation in a hall, mostly men, with many people sitting cross-legged on light blue-striped mats. In the foreground a man in a dark grey t-shirt and white dhoti sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, and beside him a man in a white kurta with red lanyard also holds palms together. A bald man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed, and a man in a yellow shirt with red mala sits to the right. Behind them rows of men in white and pastel shirts sit on red chairs, and two small children in front wear a green top. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session, with people in quiet, eyes-closed attention.2011-07-05June 06 20162016-06-06November 25 20112011-11-25A photograph of a large seated audience at an indoor satsang or discourse. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on red-striped floor mats, most wearing rudraksha malas. Several wear yellow shawls draped over their shoulders, and a few hold their hands together in prayer. Some women in white sit in the background, and a tripod is visible at the top of the hall.2010-12-22A 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.2010-12-02A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang on an orange cloth-covered floor, with red chairs visible behind. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta with a name badge sits at left; a man in a grey patterned shirt and khaki trousers sits with head bowed, name badge on his chest; a man in a lavender shirt with a mala-style necklace rests his chin on his hand; and a man in a white T-shirt and maroon checked lungi listens attentively. Behind them, a man in an orange robe sits on the left, another in orange sits with hand to chin, and several men in white kurtas and malas sit in rows. Some are wearing name badges. The atmosphere is one of quiet attentive listening.2013-01-12A dense crowd of seated devotees in an indoor hall, mostly men in white and cream kurtas, watching intently toward the front. In the foreground a man with round glasses in a cream kurta rests his arm on his knee, and a young man in a light grey kurta with a red tilak on his forehead sits at right. At lower left a man with his hair tied in a bun wears an orange-red shawl. Behind them a man with long hair, glasses and a red tilak wears a grey top with an orange-red stole. Several men wear white ritual kurtas, some with vibhuti or kumkum marks. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2017-12-16October 13 20122012-10-13A 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.2017-05-21July 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copies