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A photograph of a seated assembly at a satsang or convention session, with devotees sitting on a cream floor mat. In the centre, a man in a red kurta with glasses presses his palms together in anjali, and to his left a man with a saffron-orange head wrap and rudraksha malas, wearing white dhoti and bare chest, also holds his hands together. On the right, a white-haired man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and white sacred ash on his forehead sits with hands folded. Behind them rows of men in white ritual clothes, saffron shawls and dress shirts fill the hall, with a black backpack and a copper water bottle on the floor. Printed copyright text is visible in the lower right corner of the photo.

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March 26 20172017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26A seated devotional gathering in a hall with cream flooring and woven mats. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti with gold-bordered cloth and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with hands in a mudra on his lap, wearing glasses. Beside him a young girl in orange robes wears a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala and sits with a white forehead mark. Behind them rows of men and boys in white, cream and orange garments with sacred ash and forehead markings sit and clap or fold hands. A boy in an orange cloth claps at right. Many people fill the background.2017-03-26A large seated congregation fills a pink-walled hall during a devotional gathering. Many men wear white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas, while others wear saffron or orange cloth; several have bare chests and some are bald. Some people raise open palms in prayer or clap, and a few sit with folded hands. A tripod-mounted camera or stand is visible near the center, and framed portraits hang on the walls above. No single person is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance cues, so the central figures are described by role and dress only.2017-07-09August 27 20172017-08-27 +1 copiesJuly 09 20172017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09March 26 20172017-03-26September 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesApril 02 20172017-04-02A large seated congregation fills a pale pink hall with framed pictures on the walls and a projection screen at the far left. Most attendees wear white dhotis with gold borders and many wear orange or saffron shawls, with rudraksha malas around their necks. Several men sit cross-legged in the foreground, one in a red-brown shawl with palms pressed together, another in a white dhoti with folded hands, and a bald man in white at the front left raising his hands in prayer. Plastic water bottles, bags and a tripod are scattered among them. The seated crowd is numerous, with many more people stretching back toward the rear of the hall.2017-07-09March 26 20172017-03-26