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A wide view from the back of a large hall filled with rows of black and beige plastic chairs, occupied by a dense audience of many people in white, cream, pink and green clothing, many seen from behind. A stage at the far end shows a large golden ornate backdrop with deity imagery and a central figure seated before it. Side screens display images, and the walls are lined with framed red-and-gold panels. Bright ceiling lights illuminate the room.

A large hall filled with seated devotees in plastic chairs, viewed from the back, facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white and pastel saris and salwar, with women's hair in braids and some with flowers. A banner reads Kumbh Mela. Ornate golden thrones and gilded decorative panels flank the stage, with a figure seated centrally on a throne. Two large screens display images on either side of the stage. The walls are lined with framed posters, and ceiling lights are visible.

August 19 2013

2013-08-19 +1 copies

A photograph from behind a large crowd seated on chairs in a bright hall with ceiling lights, red curtains and pale walls. Many people, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez in pink, red, yellow and white, with jasmine flowers in some hair, face a stage at the far end. On the stage a seated figure in orange and gold sits before a golden ornate backdrop and brass lamps, with two large screens on either side showing a red-draped image. Umbrellas are displayed along the right side near the wall.

August 19 2013

2013-08-19 +1 copies

A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees facing a stage at the far end. Many people in the foreground wear white and pastel shirts, saris and salwar, with some in orange and striped tops; several women have flowers in their hair. The stage is decorated with green and yellow garlands, purple and white drapes, and a framed portrait, with small figures seated in front of it. Two large screens on either side show the stage. The crowd fills the room, with rows of black chairs extending to the back.

A large hall filled with a seated audience facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees sit on black plastic chairs, many women in white, cream and yellow saris, with several people in white clothes sitting on the floor in front. The stage has a red draped backdrop, golden ornate thrones and a central golden seat, with a small figure in orange robes seated near the centre and a large screen beside it. Garlands and flower arrangements decorate the platform. Ceiling lights and fans are visible, and framed pictures line the side walls.

2014-09-20 +1 copies

August 19 2013

2013-08-19 +1 copies

Photograph of a large hall filled with seated attendees in plastic chairs, viewed from the back, facing a stage. Many people in light shirts, saffron and white clothing sit in rows. On the left and right walls, large screens show a figure in pink and purple garments with a red turban and beaded necklaces, and framed portraits hang above red draped windows. At the stage, an ornate golden and decorated shrine backdrop with deity murti and kalasha-style ornaments is visible. A satsang or discourse setting with a large audience.

2011-11-30 +1 copies

A large hall filled with rows of seated women and girls in colourful saris and salwar kameez, viewed from the back, facing a stage. On the stage a seated figure in orange sits before a golden ornate backdrop with carved deity figures and lamps. Red curtains, ceiling lights and a boom camera rig are visible. Many attendees wear hair in long braids. Some men in white stand near the back.

A photograph from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white, cream, orange and yellow clothing on black plastic chairs, facing a stage. Two large screens on either side show a figure in red and orange. The stage is decorated with a gold-and-blue draped backdrop, with white draped tables and small figures in front, and a figure in saffron-coloured clothing seated at the centre. Many women sit with braids and some wear garlands, and red curtains line the windows.

A photograph taken from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees on black plastic chairs, many in white, orange, yellow and pink saris and kurtas. Rows of attendees face a stage at the far end, where two screens display a live feed of a speaker, and a decorated altar with a deity murti and floral arrangements sits between them. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and red curtains line the room.