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Indoor event hall under a white tent ceiling with a large group of youth and children sitting cross-legged on a bare floor marked with yellow lines. On the right, a raised red-carpeted stage holds three seated people in white and saffron-orange clothing; the central seated figure wears an orange sari, and the figure at right wears an orange shawl over white. A printed banner with the word Bhakti is hung above the stage. On the left, a decorated altar with an orange swastika motif and a standing figure in orange stands near a brass lamp stand, with colourful striped hangings overhead.

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December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Wide photograph of an indoor hall during a seated programme. Rows of women and girls in white clothes sit on the floor facing a stage. On the stage, three seated figures in white and saffron sit on white chairs behind a red-carpeted platform with a small flower arrangement and a brass lamp. A large banner above the stage shows a central photograph of a figure in red and orange with a turban, surrounded by smaller photographs, and reads "Bhakti leads to Mukti" along with a "Day" headline. Colourful striped hangings decorate the ceiling. A standing person in white with an orange shawl stands at the left edge near a camera on a stand. The mood is an attentive assembly.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Indoor event hall with a large group of people seated on the floor in white and light-coloured clothes, facing a raised stage on the right. On the stage, three men sit on white-draped chairs: the central figure wears saffron/orange robes and a small microphone, while the seated figures on either side wear white and orange clothing with beards. A banner on the stage shows photographs and a large saffron-robed figure above the phrase Devotees. In the centre background, a woman in orange clothing stands near a decorated ceremonial backdrop with yellow and white patterns and striped pillars. A yellow fabric canopy hangs overhead and a brass lamp stands at the front of the stage.2007-12-25November 12 20102010-11-12Photograph of an indoor hall with a red-carpeted stage set against dark maroon curtains. On the stage, two people in orange and red garments stand at the top of the steps, one wearing a golden headpiece. A standing man in a white shirt and orange shawl stands at the left in front of a seated audience of children and young people on the bare floor. Decorative painted pillars with colourful bands and an orange-and-white draped backdrop frame the hall, and a poster with photographs hangs beside the stage. Yellow lines mark the floor. A small potted plant sits on the lower step.2007-12-25A large white tented hall with hanging decorative cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue, lit by overhead lamps. Rows of seated people in white clothing, many on red floor mats, face toward the front, where a small group sits near a decorated orange and white backdrop with a central ornate panel. A standing figure in white with an orange shawl stands at the right edge with hands joined, and another person in an orange shawl stands near the centre left beside a camera on a tripod. Yellow lines mark the floor. A satsang or youth gathering setting, with a crowd visible in the seated rows.2007-12-25Large indoor hall under a white tent ceiling with hanging decorative pennants, filled with a seated audience of many young people, mostly women and girls with long braided hair, dressed in white and pastel salwar or sari garments. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron garment stands at the left edge with a microphone. At the front, a banner shows a saffron-clothed figure in red and a grid of small photographs, with the text 'Bhakti leads to Mukti'. Two people in white sit on a raised stage beneath the banner, with a red carpet and a small floral arrangement.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A large tented hall with a concrete floor and yellow floor markings holds a crowd of devotees seated on red mats in rows, mostly dressed in white with some saffron and green garments. Colourful painted cylindrical banners hang from the white tent ceiling. At the right, a figure in an orange-red garment sits before a decorated altar with a swastika-marked backdrop and a fire-related ritual setup, while a standing person in white with an orange shawl holds a microphone near the front. A video camera on a tripod films the gathering. Whether the central ritual figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the figure is described by role only.2007-12-25A large indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and orange-and-patterned hanging banners hosts a satsang. Hundreds of seated devotees in white clothes sit on orange and patterned mats on the floor facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in white sits on a raised seat beside an orange-clad figure at a podium, with a framed portrait and a sign reading Bhakti Sphurana Program behind them. A standing man in white near the right side gestures toward the stage. Maroon curtains and projection screens frame the stage. The scene is a public talk with a large seated audience.2010-11-12