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A large hall packed with seated devotees on colourful striped mats during a satsang. Many men wear white dhotis and some wear orange or saffron shawls, with rudraksha malas and vibhuti visible. Young boys in orange robes sit in the front rows, and a bare-chested man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala sits near the centre. Two framed portraits hang on the left wall and a large framed picture hangs on the right, with white-draped drapes and a mirror on the back wall. Many people sit in the rear rows, with some standing near the back.

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