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A crowded indoor hall with pink walls and an orange lower wall band, lit by a fluorescent tube. Dozens of seated devotees face toward the upper left, many in white shirts, saffron-orange cloth, and pastel saris. A woman in a red-and-white sari carries a baby in the doorway at left. A framed picture hangs on the wall above the doorway, and a green patterned curtain covers a window on the right. No individual presenter is clearly identifiable in the frame.

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November 13 20052005-11-13A crowded indoor scene in a narrow corridor-like room with pink and peach walls. Seated devotees fill the foreground and middle, many in white clothing: a man in a pale blue shirt in the lower left, a woman in white with an orange scarf draped over her shoulders, a woman in a bright green sari, and a man in white at the centre. Several women in colourful saris sit further back, and a standing figure in a saffron-brown robe and white clothing stands in the open doorway at the upper left. A framed painted portrait of a bearded man in orange-and-saffron robes hangs on the wall at the top. The atmosphere appears to be a seated gathering or satsang.2005-11-13A crowded indoor hall with pink and orange walls and a green patterned curtain, where a seated audience of mostly women in saris and older men in white shirts gazes toward the front. A man in a striped shirt stands at the right, holding up a camera to photograph. A black speaker sits on a stand beside a wall shelf, and a framed picture hangs at the upper left. No swami or speaker is clearly visible in this frame, so no candidate is identified.2005-11-13November 14 20052005-11-14A dimly lit indoor room crowded with devotees seated on the floor and standing against walls, mostly men and boys in white or pale shirts and dhotis, with some women in yellow and green saris. At left, a framed portrait of a bearded saint in a garland of yellow flowers stands on a small altar area, and another framed portrait of a bearded elder with a turban hangs on the wall at upper right. A standing young person in white clothing stands near the right wall. Pillars and pale pink walls frame the scene.2005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13A large seated crowd of devotees fills a whitewashed hall at night, sitting on the floor in rows. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha-style malas, while women wear saris in pink, orange, red, yellow and white, some with a red bindi and some with bangles and necklaces. A young girl in a pink dress with braids sits in front, and a small child stands at the left edge. Some participants hold small cloth bundles. A doorway in the back wall opens onto darkness, and a person in white stands near the rear.2007-02-16July 29 20082008-07-29A wide photograph of a large indoor hall packed with seated devotees on white and green plastic chairs, facing toward the front of the room. Rows of people fill the foreground and stretch back to a standing crowd at the far end under fluorescent ceiling lights. Women wear cotton and silk saris in pink, white, yellow and orange, and men wear white shirts and checked shirts. The walls are painted turquoise with barred windows, and a railing separates the back section. No speaker or individual candidate for a person is clearly visible in the frame.2005-11-23July 29 20082008-07-29A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees watching a satsang, photographed from the back of the room. Rows of green and beige plastic chairs fill the floor, and many attendees wear white, cream and pastel saris or shirts, with a woman in a saffron-orange sari in the foreground and a man in a yellow striped shirt in the middle. Turquoise walls, barred windows and overhead fluorescent tube lights frame the space, and a metal barrier and standing crowd stand near the back. Several hundred people are visible, and the faces are fixed on the front of the hall where the teaching takes place, out of frame.2005-11-23November 13 20052005-11-13