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A large hall filled with seated participants, many wearing white blindfold-style cloths tied over their eyes and white clothing. Colourful hanging banners with elephant and bird motifs descend from a white ceiling fitted with fans and lights. Rows of chairs and floor seating face toward a stage area at the far end.

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A large hall filled with many seated devotees, most wearing white clothes and white headbands over their eyes, sitting cross-legged on orange and white mats. Some wear orange or maroon garments and rudraksha-style neck cords. Colourful striped hanging banners with tassels decorate the ceiling, and white draped fabric lines the walls. Participants appear to be in a meditative or ritual session, with a small wooden platform and a clock visible on the back wall.2009-06-29December 11 20092009-12-11June 13 20092009-06-13December 11 20092009-12-11A large hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful cylindrical banners with orange tassels. Many people sit cross-legged on orange and red mats in rows, most wearing white or pale clothing and white blindfold bands across their eyes, some wearing lanyard ID badges. Red chairs line the side. At the far right edge, a golden altar area with figures and decorations is visible, and a few people in the foreground are partly cut off. The scene suggests a meditation session with eyes covered.2010-08-14June 29 20092009-06-29August 27 20092009-08-27A large tented gathering of seated devotees fills the frame, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis, many with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes and some with orange or saffron cloth around their necks. Several men wear rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. Blue-trimmed white tent canopy overhead is hung with decorative cylindrical banners in red, yellow and orange, and ceiling fans and lights are visible. Stage backdrops and banners are visible at the far end of the tent. A camera on a tripod is set up at the left. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in this frame.2007-12-13A large indoor tent event where a dense crowd of hundreds of devotees sits cross-legged on the floor, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and many with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and ID lanyards. The tent has a white canopy with blue edging, hanging ornate red, yellow and blue cylindrical banners, ceiling fans and stage lights on poles, and banners along the back wall. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left. No individual a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the visible crowd.2007-12-13A large crowd of people seated on the floor of a white tent-roofed hall, nearly all wearing white shirts or white clothing and white blindfold-style cloth bands tied across their eyes, with yellow lanyards or cords around their necks. Tall vertical banners with colourful geometric patterns and yellow-and-orange tassels with printed elephant motifs hang from the tent ceiling. At the far end, a raised platform with a small shrine area and a wall clock is visible, with a few people standing near it. Scattered white-clad figures and a few people in orange or saffron garments appear near the front. Pale lighting strips run along the ceiling and loudspeakers are mounted on the sides.2009-06-13A large indoor hall with a white curved ceiling and colourful hanging cloth banners with yellow tassels. Hundreds of devotees in white clothing with white head cloths sit cross-legged on red and patterned mats facing a standing figure in orange at the front. Women in white and cream saris sit among them. A framed portrait stands on a draped table at left, and the room has a wall screen and signage. The scene looks like a satsang or discourse gathering.2007-12-23June 13 20092009-06-13