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A large tented hall with a raised stage hung with colourful patterned banners and tassels. Many seated devotees in white clothes fill the floor in rows, most facing the stage. On stage, several people in white and saffron-coloured clothing sit in a line behind a central seated figure in an orange garment. A man in white stands at the left edge near a camera on a stand. The scene appears to be a seminar or satsang session with an audience of healers.

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October 08 20062006-10-08A large crowd of seated devotees fills a white tented hall, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar, with some in orange and yellow. Many have long braided hair and sit facing a raised stage draped in maroon curtains with gold trim. Several people in white and colourful saris and kurtas stand in a line on the stage. Tall decorative banners with geometric patterns in red, yellow and blue hang from the tent ceiling. At the left, a large portrait is displayed on a wall, and a figure in orange stands near it, with a photographer in the foreground near the stage edge.2006-12-26October 08 20062006-10-08August 25 20092009-08-25December 26 20062006-12-26December 29 20062006-12-29October 08 20062006-10-08A photograph taken inside a large white tented hall during an evening gathering. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor, many women in white and orange, some with long braided hair, a few with short hair. On a raised stage at the back, a group of about eight people stands in front of a dark maroon curtain with gold scalloped trim; several men wear white dhotis and shirts and women wear saris in pink, purple and green. Brightly patterned fabric hangings with tassels hang from the tent ceiling, and framed portraits are visible on the left side wall. Water bottles sit on the floor among the audience.2006-12-26A large crowd of mostly women seated on the floor under a white tent with hanging colourful woven panels in yellow, orange and blue. Most wear white clothes, some in orange, pink, purple and red saris. Several standing people in white and coloured saris and shirts stand in a row on a stage with a maroon curtain at the back. A man in white kurta stands at the right edge near a camera operator. Banners with large portraits line the left side of the tent.2006-12-26October 08 20062006-10-08A large crowd of devotees, mostly women with braided hair in white and pastel saris, sits cross-legged on the floor of a tented hall decorated with yellow and multicolour hanging tassels. At the front, a few figures in white ritual clothing stand and sit around a raised altar with flowers and oil lamps. Above them hangs a large framed portrait of a smiling man with a flower garland, flanked by a dark draped backdrop.2006-12-27A photograph taken from the back of a large hall at night showing a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, most dressed in white, with several women in colourful saris and braided hair. In the centre foreground a figure in a white garment with an orange sash stands facing a dark stage. Hanging decorative banners in orange and cream line the upper hall, and a framed picture sits near the stage. A few people at the rear wear white, and a woman in the lower foreground wears an orange top.2006-12-26