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Indoor hall with a thatched roof, white pillars and red and gold draped backdrop. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat on an orange-carpeted dais, with a candle on a stand beside him. Several women in white saris with orange borders walk toward the dais, one carrying an offering, while a large seated audience of women and girls in white clothes with long braided hair faces the stage. Overhead a ceiling fan turns.

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November 21 20092009-11-21November 21 20092009-11-21November 21 20092009-11-21A large hall with a thatched roof and white-painted pillars holds a dense seated assembly of mostly women in white and cream saris and dhotis, with some in red and maroon. They sit on orange and patterned mats facing a stage draped with red and cream curtains. A figure in orange robes sits centrally on a white platform with a microphone. Speakers and a camera on a tripod are visible at the sides, and a purple bird emblem hangs on the left wall. A large crowd of people is seated in rows across the foreground.2009-11-21A wide indoor hall with a large audience of seated women and girls on orange mats, many wearing white and cream saris and some with long braids, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-yellow throne beside a white podium, under a maroon curtain with white swags. A tripod-mounted video camera stands at the left edge near the stairs, and a projection screen hangs above the stage. Roughly fifty to sixty people are visible.2010-01-31November 21 20092009-11-21A large hall packed with seated devotees on a white floor facing a raised stage at right. On the stage, a figure in orange saffron robes sits on a white throne-like chair with a small lamp and white candles beside it, under a red velvet curtain with gold trim. Many women in white and cream saree-style clothing, some with yellow, orange and red garments, sit cross-legged in rows, listening attentively. Tall colourful decorative banners in yellow, blue and red hang from the white ceiling, and a spotlight and ceiling fans are visible. The figure on the stage has a probable appearance match to a person based on saffron clothing and the seated dais presentation, though the face is too small to confirm.2009-12-20December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesA seated group of devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls fills a covered open-sided hall, facing a raised platform at the far end. Behind the platform hang yellow drapes, and a figure in an orange robe sits on a gilded, ornate throne with a red cushion, while a deity murti or framed image sits to the side. Several people in white sit in front of the platform with hands folded in namaste. A few older men in white sit along the left side near windows looking toward the platform, and a figure in orange kneels near the front. The ceiling has wooden beams and a brass lamp hangs at the top. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse.2009-08-18A hall with a white-ceiling and ceiling fans hosts a seated audience of many women and girls in white clothes with gold borders, sitting on colourful striped mats in rows facing a low raised dais. On the dais, a figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a blue-and-orange cushion before a wooden lectern with water bottles. Colourful woven banners hang from the ceiling. A mural of a deity in a painted forest hangs on the right wall, and white plastic chairs line the right side.A photograph of a satsang hall with a thatched roof and white walls, where a seated speaker in orange robes sits on a cushioned chair on a raised platform at the right, with a microphone stand in front of him. Rows of seated devotees in white clothing, many women with braided hair and some men in white shirts and dhotis, sit on colourful striped mats facing the stage. A white pillar stands in the foreground, and a fan and framed picture are visible near the platform.2009-12-12A photograph of a seated audience in a hall facing a raised stage with a red-and-gold ornate throne. A figure in orange robes sits on the throne, with a dark blue backdrop and red curtains behind. Audience members in white clothes and orange shawls sit cross-legged on the floor, many with hair in long braids or pulled back. At the right, a person in orange robes stands beside a camera on a tripod. Colourful striped fabric hangings with geometric patterns hang from the ceiling, and a brass lamp stands near the stage. a person: the seated figure on the throne in orange robes with long hair is a candidate based on saffron clothing and the throne.2006-12-10