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A photograph of a large atrium lobby on a ship-like interior with a ribbed black-and-white ceiling, glass elevator and tiered balconies. In the foreground a man in white with an orange scarf stands at left looking at a phone, while near the centre a man in white clothing walks across a circular marble floor toward a woman in a white sari. Purple yoga mats, folded cushions and a low wooden seat are laid out on the floor, and a few people sit on the upper stairs near a whiteboard and cream curtains.

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December 22 20122012-12-22Interior photo of a tall atrium-style hall with a curved glass balcony, a circular ceiling soffit with recessed lights, and tall metal columns. A large seated audience in white clothing fills the ground floor, many wearing orange lanyards, with others seated along the upper balcony levels. The room has arched windows and a staircase on the left.2012-12-09A large atrium with glass balconies and a ribbed ceiling hosts a group ceremony in which many devotees stand with palms pressed together on purple and orange yoga mats. Most men and women wear white garments with orange or saffron shawls and sashes. A bare-chested man in white dhoti stands at the far left holding a lit oil lamp. Upper balconies are crowded with more standing participants in white and orange. A camera and monitor are at the left edge, and bags and belongings sit on the floor.2012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22December 22 20122012-12-22Fisheye photograph of a multi-level atrium hall with a high ceiling, black lattice panels and glass railings, where many devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls stand in rows on purple, orange and patterned mats. Several people in white stand at the front near a brass tray, with hands folded in prayer. On the upper balconies more people stand along the railings. A man in a saffron shawl sits at left near a glowing oil lamp, and a small white projection screen stands at left. Scene suggests a satsang or group puja gathering.2012-12-22December 09 20122012-12-09A photograph inside a multi-level atrium with glass railings, pillars and a small illuminated Christmas-style tree at left. A large crowd of devotees stands in rows on purple and orange mats, many in white clothes with orange shawls, hands folded in namaskar and arms raised in prayer. On the left a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a white cloth draped over his shoulder stands near a monitor and performs a ritual. In the right foreground a man in white with an orange waist sash stands with palms joined, and a tray of offerings sits on the floor. Many more people line the upper balconies. a person's presence is not clearly identifiable from appearance.2012-12-22Interior of a multi-level atrium with a tall cylindrical glass elevator at the centre, its gold-toned metal frame visible. Curved white and dark panels form a canopy overhead, with recessed ceiling lights and stage-style spotlights on the balcony rails. Cream cushioned armchairs line the curved balconies. Two people sit on the lower balcony: a woman in white on the left and a man in white on the right. Red festive garlands decorate the upper rails and the wall edges.2012-12-22Indoor ritual gathering in a large atrium with a circular glass-railed balcony and a patterned tiled floor. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes with orange shawls sit on mats and cushions facing a ritual setup with brass plates, offerings and a small lamp. A man in white with a shaved head sits centrally holding a small object, with a brass plate of food and small brass vessels before him. Spectators stand along upper balconies looking down at the proceedings. Appears to be a puja or satsang in progress.2012-12-22December 11 20122012-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 09 20122012-12-09