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A photograph of an indoor hall with pale yellow walls, a ceiling fan and a string of colourful paper garlands hanging from the ceiling. A standing man in white dhoti and an orange shawl holds a microphone on a stand, speaking toward a seated group. Several seated people wear white headbands and white clothes, sitting on a striped rug on a wooden floor, with others on chairs behind them. A man at the right edge in white raises a fist. A wooden sofa with a patterned cushion and white cloth lies at the left. Wall posters hang near the doorway, and a bright glass-walled room is visible on the left.

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A photograph of a large hall where a man in a long orange saffron wrap stands on a green carpeted aisle, holding a handheld microphone in his right hand and raising his left hand. Long dark hair is swept back, and a small red bindi is visible on his forehead. Behind him, a large crowd of seated people wears white cloths tied over their eyes, many in white or light-coloured clothing with some in orange, and a few wear garlands or neck beads. Two white doors with bright light stand at the back of the hall. The scene looks like a blindfolded group session at a satsang gathering. The man in orange appears to be a probable Swamiji (probable) in a speaking role, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a microphone.2010-08-21A photograph of a hall with a green carpeted central aisle where a man in a loose orange-saffron robe stands barefoot, holding a corded microphone to his lips and gesturing with his left hand. He has long dark hair swept back and a small tilak on his forehead. Around him, rows of seated devotees wear white blindfolds tied over their eyes; many wear white clothes, and some men wear checked shirts. A man in a white dhoti and orange-red shawl bends down among the seated rows, touching a devotee's shoulder.2010-08-21December 06 20092009-12-06October 23 20102010-10-23A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor satsang hall with a pink wall, a framed painting, and gold-trimmed mirrored panels. Many devotees wear white clothes and white headbands over their eyes. In the centre, a standing figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala walks on a glossy floor with one hand raised in blessing. Orange and multicolour tasselled hangings decorate the top of the hall. a person cues: orange robe and rudraksha mala on a standing teacher figure at the front; appearance is consistent but not conclusive.2010-10-23A photograph inside a plain room with cream walls, a tiled floor and a striped red, green and blue woven mat. Many people wear white clothes and white headbands tied over their eyes, sitting on white plastic chairs or kneeling. In the centre, two standing men in white shirts and white dhotis face away, one of them wearing an orange-brown lower cloth. A bearded man in an orange garment bows low near the centre. Small paper pictures hang on the back wall and a folded white cloth lies on the floor in the foreground. Several women in saris sit at the back, and a sheet of paper is visible at the left edge.2004-07-11A standing man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, holds a handheld microphone and gestures with one raised hand while addressing a large seated audience in a hall with a polished reflective floor. Many seated devotees wear white headbands or blindfolds over their eyes, including men in white shirts and women in saris. A camera operator stands at the left edge, and an ornate gold-framed arch with colourful tassels and hanging orange cloth decorates the back wall. The orange-clad speaker has long dark hair and distinctive saffron and rudraksha cues, which the page associates with Swamiji (probable), so he is labelled as a probable in-person presence.2010-10-23Indoor satsang hall where a standing man in a flowing red-orange robe raises his right arm while addressing a seated audience. Many seated devotees, mostly in white clothes, wear white blindfold cloths over their eyes and some hold their palms together. A seated woman in orange clothing sits on a red cloth at right near a red-draped platform. A tripod-mounted speaker, laptop and windows with wooden panelling and a staircase are visible in the background. The standing man has long dark hair and a red dot on his forehead; his appearance is not clearly established from the image alone, so his identity is left uncertain.2009-06-14A photograph inside a bright hall with pink walls, hanging multicoloured banners and red curtains. A tall man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron garment and a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot across a glossy floor past rows of seated participants. Many participants sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats, wearing white clothes and white headbands, some with eyes covered. Two men in the foreground wear white and one in an orange shawl sits at the front.2011-01-22A pranayama session in a hall with pale pink walls, a projection screen at left and hanging orange and patterned banners. Many participants sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats, wearing white clothing and white headbands. Standing in the centre is a man with long dark hair, a bare chest and a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulder, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, walking between the rows. Sitting in the foreground are participants seen from behind, some with white headbands, and water bottles sit near the mats.2011-01-22October 23 20102010-10-23A standing man in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala holds a microphone in his left hand and raises his right hand while addressing a large seated audience in a hall. Nearly all the seated devotees wear white blindfolds or headbands; many wear white or pale kurtas and some wear yellow or green shirts. Behind him are orange and multicoloured hanging tassels, a gold-framed arched backdrop and wall panels. The speaker is barefoot on a polished floor. Many people are seated closely in rows, with several in the foreground.2010-10-23