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A group of women in white sarees with gold borders and orange shawls sit on white plastic chairs on a hall floor, several of them smiling and conversing. One woman in the center holds a microphone while others listen. Some younger girls in white and yellow sit on a patterned rug in the foreground. Behind them stands a wooden cabinet, a stage with red curtains, a standing fan and a speaker, with a flower arrangement at the right edge.

A photograph of a Valentine's Day activity at an indoor hall. A man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands at left holding a string, and seated women in white saris with orange shawls and yellow sashes hold colourful balloons in pink, blue, green and red. Several seated women in the foreground wear similar white and orange attire on a patterned rug. A red curtain and decorative pillars with geometric patterns frame the stage, and a stand fan is visible at right. Printed copyright text appears on the photo.

A photograph of a seated congregation in a hall with a bare concrete floor and a stage at the back. Many women wear white and cream sarees with gold borders, several with coloured garland-like badges. Seated near the stage, a man in white clothing with an orange shawl sits on a white plastic chair, with another figure in orange and white beside him. Orange and white hanging lanterns, marigold and leaf garlands and a tinsel arch decorate the stage area. Some younger girls in white and pink dresses sit among the women on the floor, and a woman in a red blouse and white saree sits at right.

Photograph of a group of women in white and cream saris, many with lanyards and beaded necklaces, standing and sitting on a stage in a large tented hall. Some wear orange or green borders, and a woman in the centre wears a white shawl. Blue drapes hang behind them, and painted yellow and red pillars with elephant motifs frame the space. Several women sit on a striped mat in the foreground, and a speaker stands on a stand at left. No a person candidate is visible.

Indoor photo in a tented hall with a red-brown curtain and striped decorated pillars. A figure in a saffron-orange robe and wrap walks across a grey floor marked with yellow lines, past women in white saris with orange and yellow borders who hold colourful balloons and sit on white plastic chairs. Several women in white with orange shawls stand with palms pressed together in greeting. Another saffron-robed figure stands in an open doorway at left. A small rug, an orange balloon on the floor, and a wall fan are visible.

April 16 2008

February 14 2008

2008-02-14 +1 copies

A large tented hall at AadiKailaasa with a dark red curtained stage. A figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, behind a white draped table with a flower arrangement. Dozens of devotees in white clothes with yellow and orange shawls sit on yellow and striped mats and white plastic chairs facing the stage, with a few on the floor at left. A woman in white with a long braid and orange shawl stands at right in the aisle. Colourful painted pillar banners with elephant and geometric motifs hang from the tent. A camera on a tripod records the gathering. Seated people appear in attentive satsang or training setting.

October 22 2015

2015-10-22 +1 copies

An indoor hall with pale purple walls, a red-draped stage at left, and a decorative valance of gold, orange and green fabric overhead. Many women are seated on white plastic chairs and on the floor in rows, most wearing white saris or white and cream outfits with orange or yellow shawls. One woman standing at left wears an orange sari and orange shawl, and another in an orange sari stands near the front. Several women have rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and a red mat lies in front of the stage. A man in white stands near the back wall. No clear depiction of a person is visible.

A photograph of a hall with a dark maroon curtain stage backdrop. Seated in rows on the floor and on white plastic chairs are many women and girls, mostly in white saris and white dresses, with some in orange or pink garments and flower garlands. Several older women seated on chairs at the front hold books or papers. A man in an orange shawl and white clothes sits on a chair at the right of the stage area, and another figure in orange stands near a decorated panel with colourful streamers and tinsel overhead. A portrait-style photo is pinned on the side wall. Other people sit at the right edge with red and yellow decorations in view.

A seated audience at an indoor hall during a navaratri event. Front row women wear orange saris and white garments with orange shawls draped over them; several wear eyeglasses. A young girl in a green salwar sits in front, and white-clad young women and girls with long hair sit on the right and bottom. A man in a white kurta stands at the back near an audio mixing console, and a large framed picture hangs on the upper right wall.