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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts and orange saffron shawls, many with hands raised or pressed in devotion, during a satsang or discourse. Rows of people also watch from a balcony above. Ceiling fans, a green-and-white painted ceiling, strings of garlands and a camera on a tripod are visible. In the right foreground a man in orange clothing stands with his back partly to the camera, and a standing figure in white with an orange shawl stands near the centre. The a person candidate cannot be confirmed from appearance.

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August 03 20082008-08-03A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Many sit cross-legged on the floor in rows facing forward, while others stand along the back and watch from a balcony above. The ceiling is white with green and red patterned borders, ceiling fans hang in rows, and strings of small lights and garlands decorate the walls. A video camera on a tripod stands near the front left. No individual speaker or central figure is clearly identifiable in the frame.2008-08-02A large hall packed with seated devotees, the great majority wearing white dhotis or kurtas and orange shawls draped over their shoulders. They sit on the floor in rows on a red carpet, facing toward the front, while more people watch from a balcony above with green-painted arches and ceiling fans. A camera on a tripod and a speaker stand are visible near the centre. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse session. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view, so no appearance-based candidate is marked.2008-08-03August 02 20082008-08-02A large hall filled with seated devotees in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. The ceiling has white relief floral panels bordered in green, with ceiling fans overhead. A balcony along the back wall holds more standing and seated onlookers. The crowd is dense across the floor and balcony. No speaker is clearly identifiable at the front of the frame, so no candidate is present in view.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03Large indoor hall crowded with seated devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing orange-saffron shawls. Many have hands raised or palms pressed together in greeting or devotion. A balcony along the upper level is also packed with onlookers, and a tripod-mounted camera stands among the audience near the centre. Ceiling fans hang from a green-and-white patterned ceiling, with loudspeakers at the sides. A figure in white stands at the far end of the hall, facing the crowd, but no candidate for the a person can be confirmed from appearance.2008-08-03A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothes and saffron-orange shawls, sitting in rows on the floor during a discourse session. Strings of warm fairy lights hang along the balconies and walls, and ceiling fans line a patterned green-and-white ceiling. Standing figures in white and orange move among the seated crowd, with a row of people watching from a second-floor balcony above. Loudspeakers are mounted on the walls and columns. The scene suggests a satsang gathering at an ashram.2008-08-02A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees facing toward the front of the room. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis with orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and several wear rudraksha malas. Many are smiling or in folded-hand namaskar. Balconies above are packed with more people watching. Ceiling fans, white pillars, green-and-white ceiling panels and hanging string lights frame the scene, with a speaker and camera tripod visible at the sides. No one in the foreground can be clearly identified as the a person, so the scene reads as a satsang or discourse with devotees.2008-08-03A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls, many with orange scarves draped over their shoulders. Rows of people fill the floor and a upper balcony railing is lined with more spectators. The ceiling has green-bordered white panels with decorative floral motifs, ceiling fans hang throughout, and strings of orange-and-white lights and garlands run along the balcony edge. Tall speakers and a camera on a tripod are visible near the front. No single presenter or speaker is clearly identifiable in this view.2008-08-02A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, most wearing white shirts and dhotis with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Strings of orange and white lights hang along the balconies and walls, and a tiered upper gallery is packed with more onlookers. Ceiling fans hang beneath a green-and-white ornamented ceiling. Several people in the foreground wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and a bald man in white stands near the centre. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible at the front of the hall in this view.2008-08-03August 02 20082008-08-02