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A large open-air gathering under a corrugated metal roof on blue tarpaulins spread over the ground. Many devotees sit cross-legged or lie on the mats, most men in white dhotis and shirts and women in colourful saris in pink, orange, green and blue. Some people stand and walk between the seated rows, and a few children sit near the front. A blue and yellow draped cloth backdrop lines the left side, with brick walls and trees beyond the shelter. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this view.

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A large open-sided pavilion with a corrugated metal roof and blue floor mats is crowded with seated and standing devotees. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while women wear colourful cotton and silk saris in pink, yellow, orange and blue. Some people sit cross-legged on the blue mats; others walk between rows. A blue and yellow draped cloth hangs along the back wall, with plastic water bottles and small bags scattered in the foreground. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this crowd scene.2017-05-10May 10 20172017-05-10May 10 20172017-05-10A large, bare-walled hall with a polished white floor shows a communal meal in progress. Many people sit on the floor in rows holding metal plates of food, while others in white clothes walk among them serving. Women wear saris in red, yellow, orange, purple, pink and green, many with flowers in their hair, and men wear white shirts and dhotis. Several children sit among the diners, one in an orange dress and one held in a blue top. White plastic chairs line the edges, and a man in a green shirt stands near the left side. This appears to be an annadan style communal meal. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in the visible scene.2010-01-01May 10 20172017-05-10A large hall with a white tented ceiling and bare concrete walls holds a dense gathering of people, many seated on white and blue plastic chairs or on the glossy white floor. Many wear white or pastel clothing, with women in saris and salwar kameez and men in white dhotis and shirts. A few men wear saffron or orange cloths, and a man in a striped cap sits in the foreground. Children move among the crowd, and a woman in a white outfit carries a plate. Some people stand in the middle distance near the back of the hall, which has a red curtain. The scene appears to be a communal meal or satsang gathering.2010-01-01A large photograph of a crowded indoor hall with a white draped fabric ceiling, bare grey concrete walls, and tall windows. Hundreds of people, mostly in white clothing, sit on a polished white floor, many on the ground and some on blue and red plastic chairs. Women wear bright saris in pink, orange and yellow, and several children sit among them. A red curtain hangs on a stage at the far end. No individual can be clearly identified as a specific leader; the scene shows a satsang or gathering of devotees.2010-01-01A large seated crowd of devotees fills a white-canopied tent at an outdoor event, most wearing white saris and white dhotis with some in yellow or blue. Many attendees have name badges clipped to their clothes. Speakers hang from the tent poles, and a blue-and-yellow draped backdrop stands at the front. Two staff members in white stand near the side aisles and a few garlanded women sit in the foreground. Several hundred people are visible.2017-03-11A large outdoor annadan meal under yellow and red canopy tents, with many devotees seated on a red mat-covered floor eating from steel plates. Most wear white dhotis, shirts and saris, with a woman in a yellow blouse and white sari in the lower right. Volunteers in white stand and walk among the rows carrying bags and serving. Bottles of water and yellow cloth bags are visible among the seated crowd.2016-01-02 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07January 31 20162016-01-31A large indoor tented hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on floor mats during a satsang-style programme in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Rows of people in white shirts and mundus sit on the right, while women in saris and salwar in white, yellow, blue and pink fill the left side. Many wear lanyards and name badges. Blue-trimmed white canopy, overhead fans, ceiling lights and hanging chandelier-style lamps frame the hall. Along the back wall hang banners and posters, including one with orange flowers. No speaker's dais or identifiable a person is clearly visible in this wide view.2007-12-13