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A large seated congregation fills a hall at a satsang, with many women in plain white and cream clothes and others in saffron-orange garments sitting on red mats. Several women wear white blouses with white and cream saris, and some have sacred ash marks on their foreheads. Distant stage lights and a large screen show a performance area at the far end. Cameras and tripods stand at the side, and the mood is attentive and devotional.

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March 07 20162016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07July 23 20162016-07-23March 07 20162016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07December 25 20112011-12-25Large seated assembly of women in orange and white clothing inside a bright hall with pink walls and framed pictures. Many wear rudraksha malas, and some sit on woven mats with small bags and bottles beside them. Foreground devotees in orange saris and tops listen attentively, with a girl in orange sitting at the front. A distant figure sits at the far back of the hall, but no clear candidate for a person is identifiable from appearance, so no identification is made.2017-07-09March 07 20162016-03-07May 05 20162016-05-05A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang at the Bengaluru Aadheenam. Most attendees wear white or cream saris and dhotis, many with gold borders, and some have orange or red shawls and kumkum on their foreheads. Women sit with hands folded in prayer and others listen attentively on red mats. Behind them, framed devotional pictures hang on pale pink walls and a few men in white stand near the back. The setting suggests a Mahashivaratri gathering with a devotional audience.2016-03-07July 08 20172017-07-08A large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, in white and cream saris and dhotis, sitting on mats in rows facing forward toward an unseen front. Several women in the foreground wear red, maroon, green and orange saris, with gold necklaces, bangles and red kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Many attendees wear name badges with orange and white tags. Behind them the crowd stretches back toward framed portraits and pictures on the pale walls, including a framed image of a deity at upper left, and wooden doors and red tube lights along the back wall. Some people hold water bottles and bags. A small digital clock shows red digits on the right wall. A darshan-style gathering with a large crowd listening attentively.2016-02-28