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A large crowd of mostly women sits on the floor in a hall with red and gold drapes and stage lighting, facing a raised stage at right. Many wear saris and salwar in red, pink, orange, blue and white, with rudraksha or bead necklaces and flowers in their hair. In the right foreground a man in saffron-orange robes stands beside a silver-finished ritual object and a tall ceremonial staff, while other men in white and saffron-toned robes sit on the stage behind him. Several women hold flower petals or offerings in their laps. A watermarked archive photo is noted in the corner only, not described. The scene reads as a satsang or puja gathering with devotees seated before the dais.

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A photograph of a large seated gathering in an ashram hall with yellow and red draped curtains and stage lights. Many devotees, mostly women in saris, salwar and blouses in red, orange, pink, blue and white, sit cross-legged on the floor facing a raised stage. Several women hold brass plates of flowers and puja offerings. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha beads sits on a raised seat beside a silver swan-shaped vessel and a garland of marigolds, with a tall ceremonial staff behind. Several shaven-headed men in white or red ritual clothing sit near the stage. The scene suggests a satsang or puja, and the central figure matches the page description of a discourse.2018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees in orange and saffron shawls and dhotis, many with rudraksha malas. A dense crowd fills the foreground and middle rows, with a dark red curtain and a stage camera at the top left. A bare-shouldered woman with a jasmine-decorated braid sits near the centre in a blue and gold garment. Several participants wear orange turbans and saffron wraps, while others sit in white ritual clothes. The scene appears to be a seated satsang or initiation gathering, with no clearly identifiable figure at the stage.2017-12-25A large audience fills a stage hall, seen from behind rows of red chairs. On a raised red stage, a man with a tall red turban and a red-orange robe sits on an ornate white-and-silver throne, flanked by silver ceremonial staffs and a kalasha-style vessel on a small table. Many devotees in saffron, orange and white garments with orange shawls sit on the floor, and a large screen above shows a close-up. a person cues: red turban, swept-back presentation, ornate ceremonial seating. The photo shows a satsang or discourse setting.2017-12-12December 15 20162016-12-15December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of women, many sitting cross-legged on the floor and watching toward the front. Several wear white or cream clothing with rudraksha malas, while others wear orange, red and saffron garments; some have white tilak marks on their foreheads. A woman in the foreground wears a red top with a white shawl, and a brass-coloured post is visible at lower right. Near the top right, a pink-lit screen shows figures, and a serving counter with metal containers stands along the back wall.2017-09-21 +1 copiesDecember 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 02 20162016-12-02September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copies