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A large tented hall with a maroon drape backdrop and yellow-fringed valances hangs above a stage. Many devotees in white kurtas and dhotis sit cross-legged on the floor facing the stage, while others stand in rows along the left side. On the stage, a figure in saffron clothing stands near a white raised seat, with a few people in orange and white garments gathered around a small ritual arrangement. Ornamented pillars in red, blue and yellow frame the hall. The setting suggests a satsang or convention gathering.

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A large indoor hall with a deep red velvet curtain and draped stage backdrop, with decorative tall pillars at the sides. Many people in white clothing sit cross-legged on the floor in rows facing a stage. On the stage, several figures stand in a group; a few wear saffron-orange robes and one wears a white garment with a shawl. A white ceremonial structure stands at the centre of the stage area. Attendees in white dress and women in white and pastel saris fill the audience, many seated and some standing along the sides.2008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20Photograph of a large indoor hall with a maroon velvet curtain backdrop and decorative patterned pillars with yellow tassels above. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor in white clothing, while a line of people in white stands at the left and centre. Near the centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands with a white umbrella held over the centre of the scene, and another person in orange is nearby. Several women in saris and men in white shirts and dhotis fill the space, and a microphone and speaker are visible at the right. Text on a banner at the top right area is not legible enough to copy.2008-06-20A photograph of a large indoor convention hall with a maroon velvet curtain backdrop and yellow fringed valances on a stage. Many people in white clothing sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, while a group standing near the stage wears white and cream dresses and dhotis. A figure in a saffron-orange robe stands at centre near a white draped seat, and another person in orange stands beside a figure in a yellow shawl at left. Ornate painted pillars in red, yellow and blue frame the hall. The page title names a Bhakti convention held at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru.2008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20Indoor satsang hall during a Bhakti Spurana convention at AadiKailaasa. A central stage with a dark red curtain and a white circular platform holds a robed figure in orange and saffron, flanked by other robed attendants in orange and white. Standing devotees in white dhotis and kurtas line the left side, while women in white and saffron saris stand on the right. Many seated devotees in white fill the foreground, with yellow floor markings and ornate gold-trimmed valance above the stage. a person at this event per page, but no appearance cues clearly confirm identity, so the central figure is described by role only.2008-06-20A large indoor hall with red velvet curtains and decorated pillars hosts a seated gathering of many devotees dressed mostly in white. On a raised white-draped stage, a figure in orange robes with long hair sits on an orange-draped platform, flanked by people in white and saffron clothing. Several attendants stand in lines, and seated devotees fill the foreground, some on yellow-marked floor aisles. Ritual-like activity appears centered on the stage area.2008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20