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November 27 20172017-11-27A large seated gathering of devotees in saffron-orange dhoti-style clothing and rudraksha malas, many with white vibhuti bands across their foreheads, sits on a light tiled hall floor. Most face forward toward an unseen focal point. In the foreground, young boys and girls with long hair sit close to the camera. On the right, a woman in a white shawl and glasses sits among them with her hands folded. Behind the crowd, other attendees stand or walk, and gold decorations and a shrine-like area are visible in the background.2017-11-08November 29 20172017-11-29A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall for a meditation initiation session. Most wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and some have white or yellow forehead markings. Many sit cross-legged on mats, and several hold tablets or phones. A woman in a pink sari with a red bindi sits at the right edge. In the background, a figure in orange stands near a golden ornate doorway and a white cow statue is visible at the top right, with a blue-and-white logo at upper left.2017-11-24November 29 20172017-11-29A large seated crowd of devotees in an indoor hall, mostly young people in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. Many sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, some clapping or raising hands, others resting chins on hands. A woman in a white sari with a red bindi sits among them, and older men in white dhotis and shirts stand or sit in the background near white walls and a golden-yellow backdrop. No clearly identifiable central figure is in view, and no one stands out as a candidate for the a person; the scene reads as satsang or a discourse audience.2018-11-22A large seated gathering of devotees in an indoor hall during a satsang or initiation session. In the foreground, rows of young men and boys in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and forehead tilak sit cross-legged, some with hands raised or palms together. Behind them, people in white ritual clothing sit among gold-painted railings, and a woman in a pink and white outfit sits near the centre. Further back, more attendees in white and orange stand and sit under a banner-like sign. A man with a grey beard and a white shirt is seated in the middle row. The scene appears crowded with well over twenty visible people.2017-11-24A large group of young boys seated on orange mats in a hall, wearing saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala necklaces and white horizontal tilak markings across their foreheads. Several boys sit cross-legged with eyes closed or gazing forward, some with hands raised. Water bottles, a small orange bag and scattered papers lie on the mat in front. Behind them, many seated adults in white, teal and orange clothing fill the hall, with a yellow-pillared stage area and a wooden door in the background.2017-11-21A large seated gathering of young men and boys in saffron-orange robes, many bare-chested with rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, sitting closely on a white floor in a bright hall. Many have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads and are clapping or holding their palms together in devotion. Behind them, more seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the room, with brass-topped yellow posts and a saffron-robed figure standing in the far background.2017-07-19October 19 20172017-10-19August 14 20162016-08-14July 13 20172017-07-13