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Photograph of an indoor meditation hall decorated with marigold garlands and red-and-yellow fairy lights draped across the stage backdrop. A large printed banyan tree photo fills the backdrop above a flower-decked dais. In the foreground, rows of seated participants wear white head-wrap blindfolds and sit on white mats over green carpet, with a red runner leading to the stage. A man in a white kurta stands on the left stage edge, another in white stands near video cameras, and a man in beige shirt and trousers stands in the aisle facing the stage. Black speakers line the platform. The image shows a Kalpataru meditation session with participants in white head-wraps, as a visible satsang-style programme setting.

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