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A photograph of a satsang hall where a long-haired figure in a red shawl and green-and-gold garment stands at a wooden lectern on the left, a rudraksha-style necklace visible. Seated on an orange stage cloth, a shaved-headed man in an orange robe sits facing the lectern beside a man in white with a red-bordered dhoti. Several women in white and green sit with palms pressed together. Behind them a large audience in white and yellow garments sits in rows. A white fan stands in the foreground and a blue and orange carpet lies on the stage.

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November 25 20102010-11-25November 25 20102010-11-25A large hall with an orange-carpeted stage during a seated satsang. In the left foreground, a bare-chested sannyasi in saffron cloth with a rudraksha mala stands at a wooden lectern beside brass trays and offerings. A row of devotees in white, yellow and pink saris and dhotis sits on the orange carpet with hands folded in prayer, and two shaved-headed men in orange and white sit near a microphone. Behind them, many devotees in white sit on the floor, and a monitor shows a screen. Hanging fabric and striped banners decorate the ceiling, and a pedestal fan stands in the foreground.2010-11-30A wide photograph of a satsang hall with a raised orange-carpeted stage. On the left, a man with a shaved head wearing an orange robe and rudraksha-style beads sits behind a wooden lectern, facing the audience. Nearby, women in white and yellow saris sit on the floor, one holding a small tray; a long-haired woman in white sits in front with her back to the camera. On the right, two men in white dhoti-style clothes with red-bordered shawls sit near a microphone, one holding papers. Behind them, a large audience of devotees sits on the floor, many in white, with some in orange. Hanging striped cylindrical banners decorate the ceiling and a brass deity murti sits on the stage. The scene reflects a public discourse session.2010-10-08November 24 20102010-11-24October 21 20102010-10-21October 23 20102010-10-23Wide photograph of a large hall during a satsang, with many seated devotees in white and orange clothing on the floor facing a raised orange stage. On the right, a figure with long dark hair wearing a yellow-green garment and a red cushioned seat sits on an elevated throne-like platform, with a rudraksha-style mala visible. Several women in white and yellow sit on the stage near a brass plate of flowers and offerings. A small monitor on a stand displays a video feed. White draped ceiling, hanging colourful pillar banners, and fans are visible. A purple banner with white lettering lies on the stage steps.2010-11-25December 22 20102010-12-22October 28 20102010-10-28 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange robes with a dark beaded mala around the neck sits on a gold-carved throne-style chair behind a wooden lectern, addressing a seated audience on an orange floor covering. In front, a group of women in white saris with yellow and gold borders sit with their backs to the camera or hands folded in namaste, while other devotees in white kneel nearby. A standing woman in white stands at the left, and a white tower fan and a blank projection screen stand in the background. On the right, a large temple-style backdrop shows painted deity figures. Brass trays with offerings sit on the floor at the lower left. The orange-robed figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-10-23Wide view of an indoor hall with a raised orange-carpeted stage where devotees kneel in rows wearing white dhotis and saris with coloured borders. Near the front, a seated priest in an orange shawl holds his hands together, and nearby devotees sit with brass plates holding small oil lamps. On the right, a figure in a purple garment sits on an ornate gold-framed seat draped with a red cloth and marigold garlands, beside a decorative golden stand. Two monitors on the left show a live screen feed, and cameras are mounted on a tripod at the edge of the stage. Many seated people fill the back of the hall beneath white ceiling drapes.2010-12-28