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A wide view of a large hall under a white draped ceiling with hanging fans, where a seated speaker in orange clothing sits on a golden throne-like chair on a stage framed by an ornate yellow-and-blue arched backdrop. Around him, a dense audience of over a hundred people sits cross-legged on striped mats, many in white and light clothing, with a few in orange. Two tall colourful pillars wrapped in patterned fabric hang from the ceiling, a projection screen stands at the right, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the stage. Black-and-white and blue printed text appears in the lower right of the frame.

Wide view of a large hall under a white draped ceiling with ceiling fans and tall cylindrical decorative pillars in red, yellow and blue. On a raised stage, a seated figure in orange clothing sits on a brown armchair in front of a yellow and blue ornate backdrop with a floral motif. A large crowd sits cross-legged on striped red and white mats facing the stage, many in white, and some in orange. Screens and a projector stand at the side of the stage. A man in orange robes, a person, is seated on the stage giving a talk to the audience.

A wide photograph of a satsang hall with a large audience seated on orange mats across the floor, most in white clothing. On a raised white throne at the left front, a figure in orange robes sits and addresses the gathering, flanked by a white stand and microphone. The hall has a red curtain backdrop, white ceiling fans, and hanging colourful decorative cylinders in yellow, blue and red patterns. A painted deity mural hangs at the right rear wall. The people seated on the mats wear white, and many attendees sit on chairs at the front and sides.

A large hall with a draped white and grey fabric ceiling and ceiling fans hosts a satsang. Many devotees sit cross-legged on striped red-and-white mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange sits on an ornate golden throne beside a smaller golden seat, with a deity murti or framed image visible in the centre. Tall decorative fabric hangings with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels hang from the ceiling. A large red banner on the right shows a smiling portrait of a man with long hair in orange garments, and two screens flank the stage. The crowd wears mostly white clothing, with some in orange and striped shirts.

December 26 2010

A large hall with a stage at the front where a seated figure in a pale green robe with yellow lower garments sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, a microphone before them. Tall decorative pillars with orange tassels and geometric patterns flank the stage, and a small floral arrangement and a deity murti stand to the right. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes face the stage on mats, with a few in orange and striped shirts among them. A projector screen hangs at left and a cameraman films from the right side of the stage. The seated figure on the throne is a teacher in a discourse setting; the figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so no identity is asserted.

2010-09-02 +1 copies

A wide photograph of a satsang hall under a white tented ceiling hung with tall colourful cloth banners in yellow, blue and red. Rows of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged on striped woven mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure seated on an ornate gold throne in red and orange draped cloth is surrounded by flower decorations, with a tall ornate gold canopy behind. Several monastics in orange robes sit to the left near the front. Dark maroon curtains form the backdrop and a camera on a tripod is visible at the right side of the stage.

November 14 2010

A large hall with a stage hung with blue curtains and tall decorative banners in red, blue and yellow with fringed orange tassels. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the centre of the stage, flanked by people in white ritual clothing. In the foreground, a large audience sits on mats in white, orange and striped clothing, listening to the discourse. Cameras on tripods and a screen stand at the stage edge, and a projection screen is mounted on the right. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse session.

Wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated attendees on chairs and floor, facing a raised stage at left draped in red curtains. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped seat beside a white cushioned throne-like chair and a podium with a microphone stand. The audience wears mostly white clothing, with some in orange and red. Tall cylindrical hanging decorations with colourful geometric patterns in yellow, blue and red hang from the white ceiling alongside ceiling fans. A deity image is visible at the back wall. Plastic water bottles sit on the floor near the front rows.

A wide view from the back of a large white-tented hall where a seated audience in white clothing sits on orange mats facing a raised stage. On the stage a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate orange throne before a dark red curtain with gold trim, with a microphone stand and a camera on a tripod in the foreground. Several monks with shaved heads and white garments sit in the front rows, and women in white and pastel saris sit to the right. Colourful striped pillars hang from the tent ceiling beside rows of ceiling fans, and a projection screen stands at left.

A photograph of a large satsang hall with a seated congregation facing a raised stage. Many devotees sit cross-legged on red and white striped mats, most dressed in white kurtas and white dhotis, with some in colourful shirts and saris at the right. On the stage a central figure in orange clothing sits before an ornate golden deity murti and decorated backdrop with colourful hanging banners and orange tassels. Two large screens flank the stage showing images of the gathering, and microphones and cameras are set up at the front.

2011-02-20 +1 copies