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A large hall filled with many seated participants, mostly women, sitting on mats and cushions in rows facing a central area. Many wear white and cream clothing, with some in green, pink, blue and yellow; several wear lanyards. Most hold or tend small brass plates with oil lamps, flames and offerings. Pink and white curtains line the walls, a large black screen hangs at the top left, and a camera on a tripod stands among the seats. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.

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April 08 20122012-04-08A large hall with a white draped ceiling and ceiling fans holds a seated crowd of devotees on mats, many in white and orange clothing. Many devotees have small oil lamps and brass plates with offerings in front of them. On a raised stage at the far right, a figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat beneath a red and gold draped backdrop. A printed banner with a circular emblem hangs on an easel beside the stage, and a screen is mounted on the left wall. Some attendees on the left wear white, and a woman in a green top sits near the centre.2009-12-10A large hall with pink walls, white ceiling fabric and orange-and-white drapes at the back, where a crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on the floor in rows. Most wear white ritual clothing, with some in orange or saffron saris and shawls, and many have yellow or saffron-coloured neck cords and mala beads. Several people in the foreground sit with hands folded or holding small objects. Loudspeakers hang from the ceiling and a few people stand near the back. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2009-12-15February 09 20122012-02-09A photograph of a large seated gathering on a pale marble floor in an indoor hall. Many women in orange, red and yellow saris and white garments sit cross-legged in rows, each holding a lit oil lamp or diya in their hands, while small brass plates with lamps and offerings are arranged on red mats before them. A dim room with white curtains, a table with metal vessels and an onlooking audience in the background frame the scene, and a tripod-mounted camera stands at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in the visible scene.2010-12-04A seated group of women in saffron, orange and red saris and white and yellow outfits holds lit oil lamps and brass plates at a hall floor during a ritual gathering. Several lamps burn in small brass dishes on red cloths in the foreground. Behind them, more people sit on chairs in a room with cream walls, a curtain and a side table with a green cloth and steel vessels. The page refers to a satsang, but no speaker or throne is visible, so no a person candidate is identified.2010-12-04July 23 20112011-07-23A large hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful tassel decorations hosts a seated ritual gathering of several hundred people on mats and chairs. Many wear white, orange and red saris and kurtas, and most sit cross-legged before small brass plates holding lit oil lamps, flowers and offering trays. Ceiling fans, pink walls and two large projection screens frame the scene. The people are seated facing the front in a devotional puja setting.2009-12-22December 30 20112011-12-30A photograph of a seated group in a bright hall performing a lamp ritual. In the foreground a blonde woman in white clothes and a long beaded necklace holds a small oil lamp and smiles, with a brass plate of offerings, fruit and flower petals at her knees. Around her, rows of devotees sit on orange and blue mats, many in white kurtas or dresses with rudraksha-style malas, holding lit diyas and small lamps. A woman at the right in maroon and magenta holds a lamp with eyes closed. A brass thali with lamps and a pink basin sit on the floor at left, with white curtains and a wall-mounted cabinet behind. No visible person is identified as a person.2010-10-25August 30 20112011-08-30April 04 20122012-04-04