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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, viewed from behind. One man on the right wears an orange shawl over his shoulder and a beaded mala. In the distance on a gold-decorated stage, an ornate golden throne stands with a figure seated on it, flanked by golden carved panels and a red backdrop, while two large screens show close-up views of the stage. Seated figures fill the foreground and middle rows, with a few children and older men visible. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse. A figure seated on the throne is too distant and small for reliable appearance cues, so the identity is uncertain.

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December 31 20152015-12-31 +3 copiesNovember 21 20152015-11-21A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, sits on the floor of a hall facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, several people in saffron and white clothing stand near an ornate golden backdrop with a large deity murti, and a red curtain frames the scene. Two screens on either side show the stage, and a camera crane is visible on the left. Strings of oil lamps line the right edge of the stage. An auspicious programme appears to be underway. The stage figures are too distant to assess individually.2016-07-19December 31 20152015-12-31A large hall packed with seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with some women in saris on the right, all facing a stage at the far end. Two large screens on either side show a red and white lit image. The stage holds golden ornate thrones and deity murti with a lit altar. A lone figure stands at the far left edge of the stage area. Many rows of black plastic chairs fill the foreground and middle, with some devotees seated on the floor near the front. Overhead rows of fluorescent lights and gold-framed wall paintings line the room.2015-09-05November 21 20152015-11-21December 31 20152015-12-31October 31 20152015-10-31July 19 20162016-07-19A large hall filled with many seated devotees in white clothing, viewed from behind, facing a golden stage. On the stage, a figure in orange clothing sits on an ornate golden throne with a tall golden canopy, flanked by a golden deity murti group of a standing figure and a figure in a magenta garment. Red curtains frame the stage and screens on either side display images. A cameraman and a standing attendant in white are visible near the aisles, and rows of metal barricades run through the crowd.2015-11-11October 31 20152015-10-31A large seated congregation fills a hall, most people in white clothes facing a raised stage at the far end. On the stage, a golden figure seated beneath a green-leafed tree backdrop is framed between red curtains and lit by spotlights, with a camera on a tripod nearby. Two side screens show illuminated deity images, and a man in a light shirt stands near the stage. Many devotees sit on mats with the backs of their heads visible in the foreground, some wearing red and blue garments, a few in striped and checked shirts. This appears to be a satsang-style gathering of devotees attending a programme.2016-03-07