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A photograph of a large tented hall with white ceiling canopy and hanging cylindrical banners in yellow, red, blue and patterned fabric. Rows of cream plastic chairs face a stage with dark red curtains and a red carpet aisle leading toward it. Many seated attendees, mostly in white and light clothing, watch the stage; a few figures stand near the stage area, and a saffron-clad figure is partly visible at the far right side of the stage. The hall is lit by overhead fluorescent tubes.

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June 17 20092009-06-17A large white tented hall filled with rows of seated devotees on yellow plastic chairs, most dressed in white, with several in pink, red and maroon garments. The aisle runs toward a stage backed by a deep red curtain, where a figure in white stands near a small decorated altar at the far end. Hanging colourful cloth panels with yellow fringes decorate the tent ceiling, and speakers and fans are visible overhead.2009-12-14A photograph of a large seated congregation inside a white tent-like hall decorated with hanging colourful fabric banners in red, yellow and blue patterns. Rows of people sit on beige plastic chairs facing a central aisle, most dressed in white. At the far end a stage with a red curtain and a small raised dais holds lit lamps and a figure in white. Ceiling fans and speakers hang overhead. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering, though no specific programme is legible.2009-12-14Wide view from the back of a large tented hall filled with rows of seated attendees in white and colourful clothing on pale yellow plastic chairs. Long hanging cylindrical banners decorated with geometric patterns and elephant motifs hang from the white tent ceiling. At the far end a small stage with a dark red curtain holds a figure in orange and white near a lit lamp, with a few people in the foreground including one with a notebook. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible.2009-12-18A large white tented hall filled with rows of seated attendees on beige and black plastic chairs, viewed from the back of the room. Tall hanging cloth banners with painted elephant and geometric motifs in yellow, orange, green and red hang from the tent ceiling. At the far end, a dark red draped stage holds a small figure in orange robes seated before a bright light and a white screen. Most attendees wear white clothes, and some men wear white shirts and dhotis. The scene shows a seated audience during an indoor session.2009-12-18Audience seated in white plastic chairs in a decorated hall facing a stage with dark red curtains and a gold scalloped valance, lit by two red spotlights on stands. A red carpet runs up the centre aisle between rows of attendees, mostly men in white shirts and some women in saris. Colourful patterned hanging banners with elephant motifs and yellow tassels hang from the white canopy ceiling. No figure is clearly identifiable on the stage.2009-06-17Wide view inside a large white tented hall decorated with tall painted pillars with yellow tassels hanging from the ceiling. Rows of people in white clothes sit on white plastic chairs and colourful striped mats facing a stage with a dark red curtain. On the raised white platform a figure in saffron-orange robes sits near a microphone and flower arrangement, with a small backdrop banner at the left side of the stage. The aisle is lined with pink carpet and the audience is seated in a discourse setting.December 15 20092009-12-15Wide view inside a large white tented hall with colourful hanging cloth banners decorated with elephant motifs. Several hundred people sit on cream plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end, where a small figure in orange sits on a raised platform before a red draped backdrop. Most attendees wear white or light clothing; one man in the foreground wears a plaid lungi. Fans and lights hang from the tent ceiling.2009-12-18June 22 20092009-06-22A large tented hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, facing a raised stage at the far end. Dozens of seated people in white shirts and kurtas occupy white plastic chairs in rows, with a few in orange and yellow garments near the left edge. Colourful striped hanging banners with yellow fringes and ceiling fans line the tent roof. On the stage a central figure sits on a white and gold seat before a red velvet drape, with a circular colourful mandala graphic on a panel to the right. Hall-style discourse or satsang setting.2009-06-22A large white tent hall filled with rows of seated men in white clothing on beige plastic chairs, all facing a raised stage at the far end. The stage has red draped curtains and a central seated figure in orange-gold, distant and small. Colourful hanging cylindrical banners with geometric patterns and yellow tassels hang from the white canopy ceiling, with speakers mounted on the left and a ceiling fan visible. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or white garments; a few are bald or grey-haired. The scene reads as a large satsang or event session.2009-12-20