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Large indoor hall with pink walls and fluorescent ceiling lights where a seated assembly sits in rows on striped woven mats, facing a raised stage at the far end. Many participants wear saffron/orange robes and sit before plantain-leaf meals with small steel cups; some wear white clothing with orange shawls. In the foreground a bald man in white sits with his back to the camera, and a woman in white with long braided hair sits nearby. A video camera on a tripod is at lower right. At the front, figures in white and orange stand near a decorated dais with a golden canopy, umbrellas, and a deity-like central setup, while two large screens display a figure in orange and white robes. Framed photographs line the walls. The scene suggests a ritual satsang or group sitting, with a person not clearly identifiable from appearance.

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Wide view of a large hall with white ceiling tiles and fans where a ceremony is underway. Rows of people sit on striped multicoloured mats, many in orange and saffron robes, some with bare shoulders and rudraksha malas, with banana-leaf plates and small cups set before them. Seated people in white clothes and orange shawls sit near the front, some with hands folded in prayer. At the far end, a canopy with umbrellas frames a central platform where figures in white and orange gather. Two large screens show a colourful deity image, and a framed photo wall with a display sign hangs on the right. The scene shows a group satsang or puja with shared meals.2017-03-14March 14 20172017-03-14March 14 20172017-03-14Photograph of a large hall where many seated devotees in orange and white clothing face a raised stage at the far end. Rows of banana-leaf plates with food and small lamps line the floor in the foreground, and several devotees hold their hands in anjali. Two large screens show a deity image, and a golden throne-like seat sits in front of the stage. A panel of framed event photographs hangs on the right wall. Several people in white kurtas and orange shawls sit near the front. A figure in the centre of the stage area in white and orange appears to be a priest. The scene resembles a satsang or puja gathering with prasadam served.2017-03-14A photograph of a large hall with pink walls and a tiled white floor, where rows of seated people in orange robes face a central raised platform. The platform holds a golden throne-like seat with a golden peetha backdrop and umbrellas, and a seated figure in white. Two large screens on either side show a bearded man with long hair and rudraksha malas, apparently a depiction. Several people in white clothing sit near the platform, and rows of orange-robed monastics sit on striped mats with banana-leaf offerings laid along the aisles, consistent with a puja. Framed photographs line the walls, and food serving stations stand along the left and right edges.2017-05-08A large hall with white ceiling lights hosts a satsang. Rows of seated devotees in orange-red robes sit on the floor before leaf plates set with food along the aisles. Two large screens on the walls show a figure in red and orange robes wearing a red turban. In the foreground, two people in white clothing sit on white-covered chairs facing the front, one with a bare upper body, and a bald head is visible at the bottom edge. A golden ornate throne stands at the far end of the hall, with a decorated altar and floral arrangements. A striped rug runs down the centre aisle, and framed photographs line the walls.2017-07-03 +1 copiesAugust 14 20172017-08-14March 14 20172017-03-14Wide view of a large hall during a group ritual meal or puja, with rows of seated participants in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, many with orange turbans and rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged on mats before green leaf plates laden with food and small brass cups. Several in the foreground have hands folded in anjali. At the far end, a man in white stands near a decorated stage with a deity backdrop and flower arrangement. Two large screens display a woman in red and white, and an oil lamp burns at the lower right. Ceiling lanterns and a chandelier hang overhead, and white-clad devotees sit toward the right.2018-01-08August 14 20172017-08-14Wide view of a large hall during a Krishna Janmashtami feast: rows of saffron-robed devotees, many with orange turbans and rudraksha malas, sit cross-legged on both sides of a long striped runner, before leaf plates set with food and small metal cups. Near the far end, a white-clad figure sits before a golden shrine-like structure with a deity murti, with two large screens showing portraits flanking it. Men and women in orange garments fill the rows, with another orange-clad figure standing to the right. Framed photographs hang on the walls, and ceiling lights shine overhead.2017-08-14July 03 20172017-07-03