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March 03 2009

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A photograph of a large, mostly empty hall with rows of dark chairs facing a raised stage edge decorated with white and purple orchids and fern fronds. A group of about ten people stands near the stage railing: several wear saffron-orange garments, one woman wears an orange sari, another wears a green sari, and several men wear white dhotis and shirts, with one elderly man in a white robe and white head covering. Two black audio or microphone units sit on wooden tables at the front. Windows with dark blue valances line the far wall.2009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03Interior of a large hall being prepared for an event. A stage at the back is draped with cream and gold curtains edged with maroon swags and decorated with fresh flower arrangements along its front edge. Several men in casual shirts and trousers move plastic chairs across a white and black checkered floor. Two people in white dhotis and one in a saffron robe with a saffron shawl walk toward the stage, the saffron-robed figure in front. A small framed image is set on the left of the stage. Ceiling spotlights and speakers line the room.2009-03-03A photograph of a large hall with rows of black stacking chairs filling the foreground, arranged in neat lines across a glossy cream floor. On the far stage, a decorated backdrop with red-and-gold draping, garlands and floral arrangements frames a dais where several people in white and cream clothing stand and sit. A few people in white and orange garments are seated among the chairs, and a man in a light blue shirt stands near the aisle at left. Two attendants are visible on the stage and right side, one pointing toward the back. Bright pendant lights and tall windows with dark curtains line the walls, and the hall appears set up for a ceremony or book release event.2009-03-03Interior of a large hall with rows of empty dark grey chairs facing a raised stage covered in red carpet. The stage front is lined with white and purple orchid arrangements, and a glass-topped table with chrome legs sits on the stage. A woman in a light green sari with a white shawl stands at left talking on a mobile phone. At right, several men in white shirts and dhotis and a woman in an orange sari stand near the stage edge, and one man wears an orange shawl. Dark curtains with gold tassels hang along the windows, and a video camera on a tripod is set up among the chairs.2009-03-03June 25 20092009-06-25A large hall filled with a crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white, seated on the floor and on rows of black plastic chairs, all facing toward the front. Several people in the foreground sit in chairs with their backs to the camera. At the far front, a figure in orange or saffron robes stands near a raised platform, with other saffron-clad attendants nearby. Framed paintings and photographs line the cream walls, and bright ceiling lights and ceiling fans are visible overhead. Several plastic carry bags lie on the floor among the seated crowd.2015-11-24November 21 20152015-11-21A photograph of a large, mostly empty hall with bare concrete floor and white walls with tall windows and a fabric-draped ceiling. Rows of men sit on red-cushioned black chairs facing away toward the back of the room, many dressed in white shirts and dark trousers, while others stand in clusters. Several men wear orange or saffron shawls and stoles, and one woman in a yellow sari stands at the right edge. A man in an orange shirt stands at left, holding a phone. The audience appears to be waiting or listening, with no visible speaker or stage in frame. Watermarked credits appear at lower right in the original source image, but are excluded here.2010-09-05September 05 20152015-09-05A large seated audience fills a bright hall with cream walls, tall wooden-framed windows and a few garland decorations along the top. Rows of grey plastic chairs face the front, and many attendees wear white dhotis, white kurtas or saris, with some in saffron, yellow and green. Among them, a woman in a green salwar kameez with a green dupatta sits near the front, and a man in a grey checked shirt sits at the right edge. No stage or speaker is visible in the frame. The people appear attentive, with several with folded hands. This is an event hall audience with a large crowd of people.2009-03-03November 24 20152015-11-24