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Indoor satsang hall with cream walls, polished floor and red-cushioned chairs, decorated with woven red, yellow and blue bunting. Seated devotees sit on the floor in front of small brass lamps, plates and offering trays with flowers. A woman in orange robes with a white tilak and rudraksha mala lights a lamp at the front left. A woman in a white top and a long-sleeved patterned salwar sits centre-front in a red dupatta. Others wear orange, maroon and yellow saris. A woman in white sits on a chair at the back of the hall near a golden throne-like seat with a deity image. No a person candidate is visible in a distinctive saffron or crowned presentation.

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May 08 20122012-05-08A large indoor hall with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor in prayer, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. In the front row a woman in a pink shawl and pink-and-white patterned kurta sits cross-legged before a small brass puja tray with lit oil lamps and offerings. Nearby women wear white and saffron/orange clothes, some with rudraksha malas. Brass lamps, plates and bowls are arranged on the floor, with orange draping, banners and a shrine area with a deity murti in the background.2012-05-02A large hall with pink walls and red curtains holds a seated congregation of women in orange-red saris with yellow borders and rudraksha malas, many holding small oil lamps lit with flames. Brass plates with lamps and offerings sit before them on the floor. Behind them, a larger group in white clothing sits among people in white sarees and white shirts. Colourful woven hangings line the upper walls, and a framed portrait hangs high on the left wall. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present in the scene. Some participants wear kumkum or vibhuti on their foreheads.2013-03-17May 08 20122012-05-08A large indoor hall during a seated group meditation or puja. Dozens of people sit cross-legged on mats, many in orange or saffron robes and some in white, with palms pressed together in prayer. In the foreground, a woman in white with an orange shawl sits with eyes closed and hands joined, and a woman in orange sits beside her. Small brass oil lamps and metal cups with offerings sit on red and orange cloths in front of them. Orange and multicoloured bunting hangs from the ceiling, and bookshelves line the back wall.2012-04-15April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesDecember 18 20102010-12-18A large hall with a polished floor where many women sit cross-legged on mats and rugs, performing a puja with brass thalis, oil lamps and small offerings in front of them. In the foreground a woman in an orange and yellow sari sits with hands pressed together in prayer, and a woman in a green top and white dupatta holds a lamp. Nearby a woman in yellow with a white garment and another in red-orange sari with a rudraksha mala tend lamps and plates. Behind them rows of seated devotees, including girls and children, fill the space. Orange and red banners hang from the ceiling and framed pictures and a golden deity shrine stand along the back wall.2012-05-07May 16 20122012-05-16A large hall with pink walls, a fabric-draped ceiling and tall decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterned bands with orange tassels. Dozens of women and girls sit cross-legged on mats across the floor, many holding small oil lamps or brass plates with offerings, performing a lamp-lit puja. Most wear white, orange or blue saris and salwar kameez. Chairs are stacked along the walls and a few people stand in the background near windows with red curtains. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this image.2015-05-05April 07 20132013-04-07A large hall with a polished white floor and a draped white ceiling hung with colourful striped pillar decorations. Many devotees sit cross-legged on mats in rows, most wearing white, orange, red, and yellow saris and kurtas, with oil lamps lit on small plates in front of them and brass plates of offerings. A few women in white garments sit at the front left, and a woman in orange works near the lamps. Framed pictures hang on the back wall, and a small shrine area with a deity murti appears at the far left. Some people are seated near a microphone stand at the right.2012-05-09