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A photo of a session in an open-sided pavilion with red curtains and striped mats on the floor. Many people in white clothes sit on mats and chairs, most of them writing or reading on loose white paper sheets. Several women wear white sarees with long braids visible, and one woman in a blue salwar kameez sits cross-legged on the right. A man in a white kurta walks through the centre aisle, and a figure in orange robes stands at the back. Green foliage is visible through the windows.

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December 20 20092009-12-20Indoor session in an open-sided hall with red curtains and a thatched roof. Dozens of people sit on the floor on colourful striped mats and on plastic chairs, mostly women and some men, dressed in white clothing. Many are bent over paper, writing with pens on sheets placed on their laps or the floor. A woman in an orange and pink patterned sari kneels in the foreground writing. A person in a blue saree sits near the centre. A man stands at the back of the hall near the entrance, and a woman in white writes at the lower right. The scene looks like a workshop or written exercise, with the group focused on their papers.2009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20A photograph of a large hall with red curtains and open windows where many devotees sit writing on pale blue notepads. Most are dressed in white with white and cream saris, and a few wear green, orange, pink and blue saris. Some sit on colourful striped mats on the floor, while others sit on chairs along the back. One man in an all-white outfit walks through the middle of the room. Lanyards and name badges are visible, and bags lie on the floor.2009-12-20A photo of a large open-sided pavilion with red curtains and wooden lattice, where many devotees sit in rows of white chairs and on striped mats on the floor, writing on paper with pens. Most people wear white and cream kurtas or saris, with a few in blue, orange, and green saris. Several women in the foreground kneel or sit cross-legged over pads of paper. A man in white stands near the back wall beside a red-cushioned bench, and a woman on the right sits writing on the bench. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible, so the appearance remains uncertain.2009-12-20A large indoor hall with red curtains and a row of chairs, where many women sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats writing in notebooks. Most wear white, cream or beige kurtas and lanyards, while one wears an orange top and another a green-and-pink sari. Black backpacks and water bottles lie on the floor beside them, and a framed deity image hangs on the far wall. Some participants sit on chairs further back.2011-11-28June 06 20162016-06-06A photograph of a seated class in a bright hall with red curtains and a draped table at the back. Participants sit cross-legged or kneel on red and blue striped floor mats, many in white clothing, writing on paper with pens while others sit on chairs near the windows. Several wear lanyard badges, and some have headphones. Water bottles and dark bags rest on the polished floor in the foreground, while a man in white with a red-and-white shawl and a bald-headed man in white write in the lower right.2011-07-02 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills a hall with cream walls and framed panels, many people sitting cross-legged on dark red mats and reading or writing on printed paper sheets. Women in white saris with coloured borders and orange or maroon garments sit in the foreground, with water bottles, backpacks and a few small notebooks beside them. At the far end, a figure in white stands near a stage area, and a red digital clock is visible on the wall. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the scene.2016-08-27A large hall packed with seated attendees on striped floor mats in pink, green, blue and purple, many writing in notebooks with pink and yellow paper pads. Most men wear white dhotis and shirts, others wear colourful shirts and kurtas, and some women wear saris. In the foreground a bald elderly man with white hair, a rudraksha mala and a white dhoti sits cross-legged, drawing a sacred vertical mark on his forehead; beside him a man in an orange shawl writes. Backpacks and bags lie among the seated crowd. Framed posters line the upper walls and a deity picture hangs at left.2017-04-01August 27 20162016-08-27A photograph of a meditation or study hall with participants seated on striped blue-and-white floor mats. Most people wear white clothing and white lanyards, and many are writing on paper pads, with bags and water bottles placed beside them. Red curtains hang at the windows, and a few people sit on chairs at the back near a table with a patterned cloth. The scene shows a seminar or session in progress, with attendees taking notes.2011-07-02