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Indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, where a seated group of devotees in white and saffron-orange clothing sits in rows on mats. Several wear orange stoles and some wear yellow garments. A large white cushion draped with an orange cloth lies on a red patterned rug at the front, empty of any visible figure, and framed prints and banners hang on the walls. A small wooden podium with a microphone and a table fan sit near the middle of the room. Many participants sit with hands in lap or on knees, attentive toward the front.

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Photograph of a long hall with a corrugated roof and exposed steel trusses, where a large group of seated devotees in white and orange-saffron garments sits on mats on the floor facing a low white-draped seat with an orange cloth and a red patterned rug in front. Many participants wear orange stoles and some wear yellow; they appear to be in a Vedic chanting class or satsang. A speaker and audio equipment sit at the right edge, and wall banners and framed photographs line the back wall.2008-10-27A large open-sided pavilion with a wooden roof and red curtains holds a seated congregation in white clothes, many wearing yellow shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces with ID lanyards. They sit in rows on striped mats with hands in anjali, with brass puja plates, flower offerings, small oil lamps and bowls of food in front of them. A single figure stands at the far back left in white near a pillar, hands folded. The setting suggests a group puja or padapuja session.2009-09-07October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Wide view inside a light-roofed hall with a corrugated metal ceiling and colourful cylindrical pillars wrapped in patterned fabric. A seated figure in white clothes with an orange shawl sits on a low orange-draped seat set on a red rug with a gold om emblem. Rows of seated devotees in white and yellow garments, several with yellow shawls, sit on straw mats facing the seat. Some women sit at the left and a man stands at the far right. Framed printed images and banners line the wall behind them.2008-09-30A long, open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls hosts a seated group of devotees in white, saffron and yellow clothing sitting on floor mats. In the foreground, a figure in an orange shawl over white robes sits cross-legged on an orange cloth atop a red patterned rug, facing the assembly, with a small book or stand before him. Several devotees wear saffron shawls. Tall decorative cylindrical pillars with colourful geometric patterns line the room, and a framed picture hangs on the wall. A person in orange stands near the back. Several people are seated along the left wall in white and yellow garments, some with hands joined in prayer.2008-09-30March 08 20132013-03-08 +1 copiesJuly 21 20102010-07-21A large open hall with a corrugated metal roof where many seated devotees meditate on light-coloured mats in rows. Most wear white clothing with yellow or orange shawls, and some hold japa mala beads in their hands. Hanging from the ceiling are tall cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue with floral patterns. At the front right sits an empty orange-draped seat beside a red carpet, and a monastic figure in orange robes stands at the back. Framed photographs line the walls.2008-09-30October 27 20082008-10-27A large indoor hall under a white tented ceiling hung with colourful decorated cylindrical banners and yellow tassels. Hundreds of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with long hair sits on a red and green patterned mat, and a few men in white sit nearby. A backdrop painting shows a mountain with a saffron-robed figure. A video camera on a tripod is set up among the rows. a person is the saffron-robed figure seated in the front; the candidate is not clearly shown in a throne position.2008-03-06