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October 27 20052005-10-27A photograph of a seated group in a home living room during a visit to devotees. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange head wrap sits on a pink chair, gesturing with one hand as he speaks. A man in a striped shirt sits at left, facing him. Around them on a red patterned rug, a dozen or so people sit cross-legged or on the floor, including women in white and pink saris and salwar, and an older woman in a pink sari. A woman in a blue top stands at the right near the staircase. Behind them are a framed portrait on the wall, a mantel with candles, blue plastic chairs, and a wooden coffee table holding books and a cup in the foreground.October 27 20052005-10-27An indoor photo of a crowded devotee house visit in a warmly lit room with cream walls. Many people in white shirts, pale kurtas and cotton saris stand close together, several with hands pressed in namaste or folded before them. A woman in a pale yellow sari and a man in a brown checked shirt stand near the centre. At the right edge, a man in white holds a red cloth and a woman in an orange patterned sari with a long braid stands in the foreground. A curved wooden staircase and a framed picture are visible behind the group. The page does not show a person at this event, so no appearance-based candidate is claimed.2009-07-10Indoor hall with white walls, ceiling fans and decorative striped banners hanging from the pillars. Seated devotees fill the floor and chairs: on the left, a woman in a white and yellow sari holds a notepad and pen while seated in a chair, beside an older woman in a pink sari and a woman in an orange sari. On the right, rows of people in white clothes sit cross-legged on orange and blue mats, several with long braids, facing a stage area with a low colourful platform and a central podium. Balloons decorate the upper corner.2010-09-05July 26 20042004-07-26Indoor photo of a large group of devotees seated cross-legged on the floor of a conference hall with a drop ceiling and fluorescent lights, eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a man in white shirt and trousers wears a red rudraksha mala and sits with hands folded; beside him a man in white shirt and olive trousers sits on a green cushion, and a woman in a white embroidered dress sits near a purple cloth. Behind them more participants in white and pastel clothing sit in rows, and a colourful vertical banner hangs on the back wall. No clearly identifiable a person is present; all visible people are attendees.2006-04-02A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate brown upholstered armchair in a sunlit-toned room with a patterned tile wall and a wooden staircase with dark railings behind. The figure wears a red-and-maroon cloth with a long dark braid and bare shoulders. In front, a large seated crowd in white dhotis and shirts, some with red or orange shawls, sits on the floor around a circular tiled mosaic, with devotees standing along the staircase. A brass kalasha, brass lamps, flower garlands, fruit and small offering plates lie on an orange cloth at the lower left, and a brass vessel rests on a tray. Several saffron-robed sannyasis and a shaved-headed priest sit near the front. The scene reads as a house visit during a tour.2014-06-24A large indoor hall with cream walls, recessed ceiling lights and green-patterned carpet holds a seated audience of many devotees on the floor, facing a front area. Several women in red and orange salwar kameez and saris sit in the foreground, and a man in a white kurta sits centrally with his hands folded. Rows of red upholstered chairs line the right side, with a white-draped table and a small arrangement of flowers at the front. Two standing figures, one in white and one in red, stand near the stage area, and a faint blue dove logo appears in the upper left corner.A photograph of a seated audience in a bright hall with white walls, a projector screen at the upper left and a stage area with steps. Many people sit cross-legged on mats and cushions, most wearing white clothing, with some in green, yellow and pink. In the foreground, a bald man in white sits at the right on an orange cloth, with a red cloth and water bottles nearby. Several rows of attendees face toward the stage, and orange and red hanging banners decorate the upper wall. Some women wear white saris and others sit in chairs at the back.2010-09-04December 25 20152015-12-25A seated crowd fills a stone-pillared hall with a wooden floor, devotees sitting in rows during a Madurai Adheenam festival event. In the foreground, a bare-chested man with white vibhuti marks on his forehead, rudraksha beads and a white dhoti sits cross-legged with hands folded. Nearby, a woman in a white saree with gold border and a young woman in a maroon saree sit attentively. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a man in an orange shirt sit behind them. A young woman in a maroon top holds an open book. A red-draped table stands at the left edge. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2012-06-05