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A daytime photograph of an open-sided covered walkway at an ashram-style complex with white-washed walls and a metal frame canopy. A red carpet runs between stainless steel railings, where seated devotees and children sit on the floor. On the right, an older man in a white striped shirt with an ID badge stands beside a younger man in white with an orange shawl over his shoulder. Several women in saris, some in white, orange and yellow, stand near the windows and doorways in the background.

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June 27 20102010-06-27Photograph of devotees lining a red-carpeted aisle under a tent-like pavilion, with metal railings on both sides. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white saris and light blue patterned blouses stand with hands folded, some with raised palms. At the far end, a woman in an orange-red sari walks toward a bright altar area with a red and gold deity image and hanging decorative banners. A man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl walks in front of her. The scene suggests a darshan or satsang line, though no names are visible in the image. Roughly thirty-plus people are visible in the frame.2010-09-21July 08 20102010-07-08July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 06 20102010-07-06A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor and a raised section on the left, most in white clothing, many wearing rudraksha-style beads and name badges. A red carpet runs down a central aisle between silver metal railings toward a small table at the lower right. A child in a striped red and blue shirt sits near the railing in the foreground, and a man in an orange shirt sits in the front row. The walls are white with a red and white decorative motif on the left and blue signage above a doorway. Palm trees are visible through an open doorway at the back.2010-07-04A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and metal railings lined with red carpet. In the foreground a woman with long light-brown hair wears a cream sari with an orange border and an orange scarf, her hand extended to a shaved-headed person in a white garment with yellow embroidery. Seated devotees sit on mats on the left and right, and several standing people in white and light clothing stand along the walkway. Framed photos and a flat-screen monitor hang on the white back wall, and a palm-lined doorway opens to the outdoors.2010-07-10July 21 20102010-07-21A photograph inside a covered, tent-like passage hung with yellow paper streamers and decorated pillars with red and yellow floral motifs. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe stands centre, extending a hand toward devotees, while a man in white with a yellow shawl holds an orange tray with offerings. Devotees line metal barriers on both sides, many with palms pressed together in namaskar, including women in white and striped shirts. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair and orange clothing, and is positioned as the central honoured presence receiving devotees. Several people line the railing, and the scene reads as a darshan line.2009-12-03Indoor photo of an ashram hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses. A red carpet runs down a centre aisle lined by steel railings, with devotees standing on both sides. A man in white clothes with an orange shawl over his shoulder walks down the carpet toward the camera, and a man in white with a rudraksha-style bead necklace walks beside a man in a yellow shawl. Women in white and cream saris and men in white kurtas stand in rows along the walls, and a camera operator with a video camera is at the lower left. Framed portraits and banners hang on the walls.2010-07-11A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, white walls and a red carpet runner down a metal-railed walkway. A large group of people stands in lines, many women in white and coloured saris and salwar, a few children among them, and men in white kurta and dhoti. Several men in white clothes stand on woven mats near a long glass-topped table on the right. Speakers hang on the walls and framed notices line the back wall.2010-07-04July 22 20102010-07-22