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April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27A large seated congregation fills a hall with white tent-like ceiling and hanging colourful woven banners. Rows of devotees sit on the floor and on white chairs, many women in white saris with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas, others in orange, pink and green salwar and saris, and men in white kurtas at the right. A small wall-mounted screen shows a figure, and a microphone stand stands at the right edge beside travel bags on the floor. Bookshelves line the left wall. Some attendees appear to be children and teenagers.2008-10-08A large hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars hung with tassels. Hundreds of devotees, mostly women and girls in white clothes, sit cross-legged on mats and striped cloth on a white tiled floor, facing a raised stage at the right. A few figures in white stand near the stage and sound equipment. At the left a brass plate with offerings sits near the seated crowd.2010-11-26March 26 20082008-03-26A seated congregation fills a large hall with a white tiled floor, white ceiling fans and hanging decorative cylinders in orange and patterned fabric. Rows of people sit on orange and red mats, most women in saris and salwars in white, pink, purple, blue and maroon, and men in white shirts and dhotis. A few devotees sit on the left near red chairs. Nobody stands at a central dais in view.2010-07-04A photograph of a large hall with a seated audience facing forward, many on orange mats on the floor. Most attendees wear white or pastel clothing: white sarees and kurtas, with a woman in a teal saree, a woman in a pink salwar, and a woman in a yellow shawl in the foreground. Children sit at right in colourful clothes. Overhead hang ceiling fans, colourful ceramic-style ornamental pillars and a yellow cloth draped from the ceiling. The scene suggests a satsang gathering, with many participants in white seated in rows.2010-07-24Large hall filled with a seated crowd of devotees on colourful striped rugs, many in white and pastel saris and kurtas, with white plastic chairs in the foreground. A woman in a red-orange sari and a man in a white kurta stand near the centre aisle, and a man in a checked shirt stands at right beside a woman in pink and a boy in white. Woven textile banners hang from the white tent ceiling and a framed picture is mounted on the back wall. a person cues are not clearly visible, so this is a general satsang gathering scene.2008-03-26A large indoor satsang hall with cream draped ceiling fabric and colourful striped hanging tassel decorations along the columns. Many seated devotees fill the floor on blue-and-white striped mats and red patterned rugs. Most women wear white, yellow, pink and cream saris or salwar kameez, and some wear glasses, rudraksha-style necklaces and name badges. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts sit in the background, and a few people stand near the far side of the hall. A banner and signage are visible at the left edge. Viewers are seated facing the front of the hall during a teaching session.2011-02-26A large indoor hall with pink walls and a white draped ceiling holds a seated congregation on the floor, many in white and pastel clothing, some in red and green saris. Attendees sit on striped red-and-white mats and cloth runners, with brass plates and small offerings in the foreground. Ornate multicoloured pillars hang from the ceiling. On a raised stage at the far end, a golden deity murti sits beside a golden tiered peetha beneath red drapes, with a projection screen showing an image above. A framed portrait hangs on the left wall. Some devotees have their hands folded in namaskar. The setting resembles a satsang or darshan gathering.2015-05-05June 27 20102010-06-27December 24 20092009-12-24