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A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling hung with tall cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue patterns with elephant motifs. Dozens of devotees in white clothes fill the room, many with hands raised or pressed together in namaste, some wearing beaded necklaces and rudraksha or purple malas. Several men at the front smile and clap, and a few older men sit in the foreground. Lights hang from the ceiling and a screen is visible on the wall. No identifiable a person figure is visibly present in this crowd shot.

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A large crowd of devotees dressed in white clothing fills a tent-covered hall during a Gurupoornima gathering. Many people stand clapping or with palms pressed together in namaskar, and several raise their hands. Colourful hanging cloth banners with geometric and animal patterns in red, yellow and blue decorate the tented ceiling. A small framed picture is visible on the far wall, and a corner of an orange and gold altar or decoration appears at the left edge. Most people are men, with some women in white saris at the front left. Count of visible people is well above one hundred.2008-07-17A photograph of a large crowd inside a white tented hall hung with tall cylindrical banners in red, blue and yellow with elephant and floral patterns. Many devotees in white dhotis and white shirts crowd together, many with arms raised. In the front left, a man in a white shirt wears a pale necklace, and beside him a man in an orange shawl over white clothing stands out. A woman in a green sari with a white border stands at the lower left. Further back, a stage with a backdrop and figures is visible. Red and yellow garlands hang among the crowd.2008-07-17A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees dressed almost entirely in white, many with raised arms and hands pressed together in devotional gesture. Several men wear rudraksha-style neck beads and white shirts, and a few hold small cards on lanyards. Tall vertical banners with geometric patterns in red, blue, yellow and orange hang from the ceiling, and a framed photo of a crowd is mounted on the far wall. White ceiling fabric and fans are visible overhead. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2008-07-17A large indoor hall under a white tent canopy, hung with tall cylindrical decorative banners in red, blue, yellow and green patterns with yellow tassels. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, with women in colourful saris at the left. Many attendees sit with hands folded in prayer. A decorated stage area with flower arrangements and a framed picture sits at the back. A purple banner is visible on the left wall. The scene is a crowded satsang or convention session.2008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20A large crowd of devotees fills a tented hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging decorative cylinders in red, yellow and blue patterns with animal motifs. Most people wear white clothes and many raise their arms. Two men near the centre-right wear orange shawls over white garments, and a woman at the left wears an orange-and-white outfit with a necklace. A screen hangs on the far wall above the gathering. The crowd is densely packed, indicating a gathering of many people.2008-07-17A large indoor satsang hall with a white tent-style ceiling and hanging decorative cylindrical banners in yellow, orange and blue. Hundreds of devotees in white clothing sit on the floor, many wearing rudraksha malas and lanyards, with many raising their hands. Several women in colourful saris stand near the left side. In the background, a raised stage with a dais and a small group are visible. Brick-patterned walls frame the hall.2008-06-20A large indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling, hung with many decorative cylindrical banners in patterned colours, yellow fringes and painted elephant motifs. A dense crowd, well over twenty people, mostly dressed in white, stands and moves through the space, with several people reaching out or raising hands. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a light green sari stand near a man in white with a rudraksha-style mala. At right, a man in a white kurta wears a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder and stands among the crowd. A small shrine-like backdrop with a deity image appears at the far left, and a framed picture is on the far wall.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17June 22 20082008-06-22A large crowd of devotees fills a white-tented hall, most dressed in white, many with hands raised high in celebration. Colourful striped cylindrical banners with yellow tassels hang from the tent frame. At the far back, a figure in white stands on a raised area near a painted backdrop of a deity murti with a decorated arch. A few orange-robed attendees are visible toward the left. The scene suggests a satsang or cultural gathering.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17