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A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of several hundred participants on white mats and a red carpet with diagonal geometric lines, facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white kurtas or salwar with orange and red shawls and red-and-white identification lanyards; many men wear pink, orange and red turbans and some women wear orange headwraps. A few participants wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Lavender and purple patterned panels line the back wall beneath a ceiling with a chandelier. No single presenter is clearly identifiable in the foreground, and no person is clearly visible as a person on stage.

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May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27July 13 20152015-07-13 +1 copiesA large hall filled with a seated audience of several hundred devotees in white kurta-style clothing and red-and-white shawls, sitting cross-legged on white mats in rows facing the front. Some wear orange or saffron cloths folded beside them, and several people wear lanyards with badges. Chandeliers hang from a ceiling of wooden panels, and the back wall has purple-lit patterned panels. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering, though the speaker's area is out of frame.2015-05-09A large seated congregation in a hall with red curtains and gold-painted deity sculptures along the back, including a golden horse-drawn chariot figure and a standing deity murti. Many devotees sit cross-legged on white mats, the front rows wearing rust-red and orange saris or dhotis with rudraksha malas, while others wear white and cream saris and kurtas. Small brass lamps and puja items sit before them. A framed portrait hangs on the upper right wall.2014-08-24A large seated congregation at a satsang hall, with rows of devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls (angavastram) and many with yellow turmeric or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Several people wear orange lanyards. Most face forward attentively toward an unseen speaker, while a boy in a teal shirt sits in the front foreground. The hall has purple-lit pillars and a maroon wall. No clear appearance-based a person candidate is visible in the frame, so this is a crowd shot of satsang attendees.2015-05-13May 10 20152015-05-10A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang, with hundreds of people sitting on white floor mats. Most wear white kurtas or shirts with rust-red and orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and many wear lanyards. In the foreground, several men in saffron and ochre robes sit cross-legged, some with rudraksha malas, bead necklaces and wrist bands, and some with yellow-orange forehead bands. A bald man in white and a man with glasses in a white kurta sit near the front. The people are seated facing forward toward the stage, with a red-draped platform visible in the background.2015-05-14 +1 copiesMay 12 20152015-05-12October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesMay 09 20152015-05-09A large indoor satsang hall with a white carpeted floor and seated devotees in white dhotis and kurtas with red shawls. In the foreground, a man with long hair and a gold-bordered yellow-white garment sits with hands in front. A camera on a tripod records the gathering. At the far right, an ornate gold and purple peetha holds a deity murti. Musicians and chanters in white sit on a red-draped platform at the back of the hall, and many more devotees fill the rows.2014-07-21