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A large hall with a white tent ceiling hung with rows of colourful cloth banners and lanterns in orange, yellow, red and blue. A bare-chested man with a red turban and gold necklace sits cross-legged on a raised gold-draped seat at the centre, in the posture of a teacher giving a discourse, with a small camera on a tripod beside him. Several hundred seated devotees fill red and pink chairs facing him, many in white, saffron and bright saris. Two large screens on the walls show crowd footage. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne with a red turban, bare chest and gold necklace.

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A large indoor satsang hall with a white tented ceiling decorated with rows of colourful paper lanterns and tassels in orange, pink, yellow and red. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, many in white, orange and saffron clothing, some with hands raised or folded. At the front centre, a man in a saffron-and-red robe with a red turban sits on an elevated seat, appearing to be a sannyasi, with a microphone stand nearby. Large screens on both side walls show the stage, and a camera operator stands at left.2016-12-07December 12 20162016-12-12December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on red mats during a ritual gathering. Colourful paper streamers and lanterns hang from the ceiling. At the front, a central figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised seat, with ritual attendants in white nearby. Three large screens display close-up views of the same saffron-clad figure. Devotees wear white, pink, yellow and red saris and kurtas. A camera and crane are visible on the left.2016-12-12A large tented hall filled with a seated audience of many hundreds, mostly in white and colourful Indian clothing, facing a central dais. On the dais a figure with long dark hair and an orange-red robe sits on a red chair, with a camera on a tripod nearby. Above, rows of colourful tasselled hanging decorations and paper lanterns line the white canopy. Large screens on either side show close-up images of the figure. Many people sit on red and blue chairs, some with bags and shoulder cloths. Yoga session with an audience, possibly satsang or discourse setting.2016-12-16A large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, many in white clothes, with some in saffron and blue saris, joining palms in namaskar. Above them hang rows of colourful decorative lanterns and tassel-like streamers in red, orange, green and gold. Near the centre, a figure in orange and red robes with a red-and-gold headpiece stands before the gathering, with large screens on the stage showing the same figure. Many attendees have their hands folded. The scene looks like a festival or satsang gathering with decorative lamps overhead.2016-12-12A large festival hall with white draped ceilings hung with rows of colourful cylindrical and umbrella-shaped paper lanterns in orange, red, blue and green. A dense crowd of devotees sits on the floor facing a raised seat at left, where a robed figure in saffron and red with a red turban and long hair sits on an ornate gold throne. Three large screens show close-up views of a turbaned man in pink and red clothing. Many devotees wear white, orange and saffron clothing; a few people in the foreground are bald and wear sacred threads. Pinned on the right is a sign with a glimpse of text. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne with long hair, a red turban and saffron-red robes, presiding over the gathering.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12 +2 copiesDecember 16 20162016-12-16December 07 20162016-12-07