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A photograph inside a large hall with a metal roof and orange-trimmed pillars, filled with many men in white dhotis and white shirts wearing red-orange shawls and lanyard ID badges. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl faces the camera, and an older bald man with white beard and glasses sits at right in a red-orange shawl, heavy gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads. Floor mats in red, green and striped patterns cover the floor, and a gold-toned deity shrine or decorated altar with a lamp is visible at the back. Many people sit or stand around the room, some with hands joined or raised.

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A crowded indoor hall with a metal roof and orange-trimmed pillars, where many men sit and stand on colourful striped mats. Most wear white dhotis or white kurtas with red-orange shawls and saffron-coloured neck scarves, and some carry lanyard badges. In the foreground, a bald, bespectacled elder wears layered gold and bead necklaces over a white dhoti, and a man beside him wears a gold necklace and orange-red beaded garland. A gilded deity murti or altar stands in the background beneath a golden canopy, with banners and framed posters on the wall behind.2015-09-17September 12 20152015-09-12A large hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange-painted wooden beams hung with colourful striped cloth banners. Many devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing red-orange shawls, stand and sit on mats in a crowded congregation. In the front foreground a bald, bespectacled older man wears an orange shawl and a gold-beaded necklace. Nearby a bare-chested man in white dhoti, gold chain and orange shawl walks forward. A golden shrine with deity murti and a kalasha-like gold canopy stands at the far end, with framed photographs and posters on the walls. The photo is partly watermarked-free and shows a satsang or puja gathering.2015-09-17A photograph of a large crowd of men standing indoors in a metal-roofed hall with orange and red striped rugs underfoot. Most wear white dhotis and shirts with red shawls draped over their shoulders, and many wear conference lanyards and rudraksha or bead garlands. A few are bare-chested with gold-bordered white cloth. Orange and white banners and a gilded ornamental structure appear in the background near the back wall. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance; the scene shows devotees and sadhus gathered at a Kumbh Yatra event.2015-09-12A large crowd of men in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing red-orange shawls and beaded garlands, gathers on a striped rainbow-coloured floor mat inside a metal-walled hall. Several men clasp hands and sway together, some smiling. A gold-framed shrine with a deity murti stands at the top of the room, and orange-and-gold banners hang on the walls.2015-09-12September 17 20152015-09-17A photograph of a large open-sided pavilion with a metal roof and orange-and-gold festoons hanging from the beams. Many devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and red or orange shawls and sashes stand with arms raised, clapping and chanting enthusiastically. A man in the foreground wears a thick orange-red flower garland and an orange lanyard badge, with a gold armband and bangles. Behind them, rows of seated devotees sit on colourful striped mats, and a gold-framed altar or shrine stands at the right. Banner panels hang along the back wall.2015-09-17September 11 20152015-09-11September 17 20152015-09-17September 17 20152015-09-17Crowded indoor hall with a striped multicolour floor mat where many devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis stand and sit, most wearing red-orange shawls and orange lanyards with ID badges. Several raise hands in devotional gestures. Behind them stands a golden ornate shrine with a deity murti and garlanded figures under gold canopies, with colourful banners and posters on the walls. A man in front wears a red-orange shawl with rudraksha beads and a red tilak.2015-09-17September 11 20152015-09-11