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A photograph taken through glass of an indoor staircase or escalator with brass handrails and a tall tree at left. Two people in white clothing sit on the steps. A man in a white shirt sits lower on the left, leaning forward with his hand near his face and a cord visible. A woman with long dark hair in white clothing sits higher on the right, hands clasped, looking down. Arched windows and beige walls form the background. No deity, throne or ritual activity is visible.

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December 09 20122012-12-09December 09 20122012-12-09A seated crowd of devotees in white clothing wears over-ear headphones during a session in a large hall with white plastic chairs and white metal scaffolding overhead. In the foreground, several people sit with eyes closed, some in meditative stillness. A bearded man with long hair in a white shirt and a rudraksha-style mala sits near the centre-left, and a woman in white dabs her face with a white cloth. Many participants wear white kurtas or white shirts and some display neck malas.2008-06-22A dim, crowded indoor satsang seen from the front, with many seated devotees filling the frame. In the upper centre a woman in a white robe and glasses sits with her hands clasped in her lap beside a patterned lattice wall. Beside her a woman in a pink-and-white garment with a name badge sits with her hands folded. At the upper left a man in white with a beaded mala stands behind the seated rows. At the right, a woman in a white sari with a red border holds a phone to her ear. In the lower foreground a man in white with a long grey beard sits with hands folded, and in the lower left a bearded man in white with a mala and orange-trimmed garment sits near a woman in a grey top. Most figures are in white, the common ritual dress. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable from appearance, so no identification is made.2008-06-22Two people sit on black chairs with red seat cushions in a bright, hall-like space with blurred background. A bald, bearded man in a white t-shirt and light grey trousers wears an orange and white lanyard and a small earpiece, and holds his hand to his mouth while holding an open notebook. Beside him, a woman with short light-brown hair wears a white embroidered tunic and an orange-red sash at the waist, holding a pen over an open notebook.2014-09-06June 10 20132013-06-10 +1 copiesDecember 19 20122012-12-19A photograph of a large seated satsang gathering inside a multi-level atrium with tall metal columns, balcony railings and warm red uplighting. Many devotees sit cross-legged on patterned mats in white clothes, several wearing orange or red shawls and white garlands. In the foreground a bald man in an orange robe with a dark belt walks past the seated crowd, while a woman in red shawl sits with her back to the camera. Some people on the upper balcony also wear white. Water bottles and bags lie on the floor among the attendees.2012-12-09December 09 20122012-12-09Dense audience of seated devotees at an evening satsang, shown in a dim hall. In the foreground a man with glasses wears a white kurta and white trousers with a red lanyard, sitting cross-legged with eyes closed and hands clasped. Beside him an older man with white hair and glasses, in a white shirt with a red lanyard, sits with hands folded on his knee. Behind them and around them, other attendees in white clothes, some with eyes closed or hands raised to the face, sit in meditation. A woman in a light blue patterned top and another woman with a red-beaded necklace are visible at the left edge. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in this frame.2010-12-02Indoor atrium event in a hotel-style lobby with a glass balcony railing and potted plants. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at a microphone on a raised platform, holding papers, beside a decorated display with a deity murti and a lit oil lamp arrangement. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit on the floor facing him, with a woman in orange sari and a helper at a laptop nearby. A tiered lamp stand with lit oil lamps sits in front, and an empty projection screen is behind the seated group.2012-12-13July 08 20082008-07-08