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A large hall filled with seated devotees during a satsang discourse. At the centre, a man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on a raised white throne-like seat, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a red shawl, with a large rudraksha-style mala visible at his neck. Before him stands a tall ceremonial staff. Devotees in white dhotis and saris, many wearing orange and red shawls and garlands, sit on mats and chairs. A standing fan and a camera on a tripod are near the front. Wall banners and a deity image appear in the background, and a digital clock at upper right reads 11:08.

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July 02 20172017-07-02Large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor and in red chairs, most dressed in white with orange or red shawls and rudraksha malas. At the front, a man with long dark hair and an orange-red wrap sits before a red ornate throne with a silver frame, with a gong and a standing fan nearby. A tripod-mounted camera records the scene. Framed photographs line the upper walls and a digital clock reads 11:08. Many attendees sit cross-legged in the front rows, some with bare upper bodies draped in white cloth. The setting resembles a discourse or satsang.2017-07-02July 02 20172017-07-02July 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copiesA photo of a large seated satsang hall with a crowd of devotees in white and red-and-saffron shawls sitting on the floor and in rows of red-cushioned chairs. In the foreground a bald man in white dhoti with a red shawl sits facing the front. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long hair sits on a silver and red throne near a gong and microphone stand, which is consistent with a person addressing the assembly, though the figure is distant and not clearly distinct. Wall banners and a deity mural frame the room.2017-07-02 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang hall packed with seated devotees in white and cream garments, many women in white sarees with gold borders and some men in white kurtas, several with red-orange shawls or malas. In the foreground a man in white kurta sits on a red chair, and a bald devotee in white is being touched on the head. At the far right, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate red and silver throne behind a microphone stand, with a silver ritual stand and a fan nearby. On the back wall a framed deity image with oil lamps and framed photo panels hang beside a camera on a tripod. The scene shows a shaktipada initiation-style gathering.2017-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of roughly 60-80 people seated on the floor in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing saffron-orange shawls. In the foreground, a bald man in a saffron shawl sits on a red chair facing the centre. At the far end, a seated man with long dark hair and a saffron-orange garment sits on an ornate red-and-gold throne-like seat, with a decorative shrine at the right. A tripod-mounted camera and a standing fan are visible. Framed posters line the upper wall above red curtains, and a large screen is at the upper left.2017-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees in white dhotis and white garments with gold borders, many wearing red shawls and rudraksha malas. In the centre, a bare-chested man with long hair and a red-orange cloth sits near a large ornate silver-and-red throne, with a small fire burning on the floor in front of him. Several people in the foreground sit on floor mats, and a large screen on the right shows a man in a red shawl. Wall posters and framed images line the back of the room. The scene suggests a ritual gathering with a fire offering. a person: the seated central figure has long swept-back hair and a red-orange shawl, adornments that fit the page's description, but the figure is small and distant, so identity is uncertain.2017-06-22June 22 20172017-06-22