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May 23 2015

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A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience, mostly women in white clothes with orange and saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, many with hair in braids or tied back. Rows of attendees sit on the floor and on chairs, facing a stage at the far end. Two large screens show a speaker in pink-lit video. A decorated deity murti stands on a pedestal at left, and chandeliers hang from a high ceiling. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.2015-05-21A large seated audience of devotees, mostly women, fills a hall facing a stage draped in deep red. Many wear white or orange clothing, and some have red shawls draped over their shoulders. On the stage, a figure in orange robes with a red turban sits on a gold-trimmed throne in front of a decorated backdrop, with a small oil lamp beside him. Two large screens on either side show a close-up of a smiling man in a red turban, orange robe and rudraksha beads. Cameras on tripods are set up at the front of the hall.2016-07-10May 21 20152015-05-21A large seated congregation of devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and red-orange shawls fills the foreground, viewed from behind. Many are bald or shaved-headed, sitting cross-legged on white sheets across a red-carpeted floor. On a raised stage at the back, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden-accented seat before a painted backdrop of deity figures, with brass oil lamps and ceremonial staves flanking him. A large screen at upper right shows a close-up of a man in orange and red attire. A camera on a tripod is set up near the stage. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse.2015-10-11Wide view from the back of a seated audience facing a raised stage in a red-curtained hall. On stage a robed teacher sits on a cushioned seat before a colourful painted backdrop of figures and gold pillars, with gold lamps and a flame-lit arrangement beside him. A large screen above shows a close-up of the same seated teacher in red and gold garments with a red turban and garlands. In the foreground, many people sit on white cloth in white kurtas with red shawls, while others in chairs wear orange turbans, saffron robes and plain tops. A satsang discourse appears to be in progress.2015-10-12A large hall with a patterned carpet hosts a seated satsang audience facing a stage. On the stage a golden deity murti stands between two black trident-marked pillars, with a red and gold canopy overhead. Two large screens on either side show a figure in red and white robes. Many seated devotees wear white, orange and saffron clothing; one foreground man in an orange garment and a woman in a red sari sit with their backs to the camera. Chandeliers hang from a coffered ceiling.2016-07-04May 21 20152015-05-21A photograph of a large seated audience facing a raised stage in a banquet hall with red draped walls and a gold canopy valance. On the stage centre, a framed deity murti or portrait sits amid green garlands beside tall pillars. Two large screens on either side show a seated saffron-and-red robed teacher on a throne-like seat. Many devotees sit on the carpet wearing white kurtas and red-and-white shawls with printed sashes. In the foreground, a man in orange robes sits among the audience. A cameraman stands near the stage and cameras are mounted on tripods. Most viewers are seen from behind, listening to a discourse.2016-07-11A photograph from behind a large seated audience at an indoor satsang hall, with many devotees on a patterned carpet. Most wear white or orange clothing; some women wear saris and salwar in green, teal and pink. On the central stage a figure in red and orange robes with a red turban and beaded necklace sits on an ornate golden throne before a carved wall panel. Two large screens on either side show the same red-clad figure in close-up, and camera tripods are visible at the stage edge. The figure on the throne cannot be identified from appearance, so the role is given as a teacher seated on a throne.2016-07-08May 23 20152015-05-23May 21 20152015-05-21Wide view from the back of a large, brightly lit hall where a seated audience of many people, mostly in white clothes with orange and saffron shawls, faces a stage. Two large screens display a red-clothed deity figure. A tall statue of a seated deity stands near the left wall. Devotees sit on mats and chairs, with a few bald heads and orange garlands visible in the foreground. The scene suggests a satsang or Inner Awakening gathering, though no speaker is clearly identifiable from this angle.2015-05-21