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A man with long dark hair worn loose and swept back walks down an aisle in a hall, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe over a red undergarment, with one hand held out toward the seated audience. Rows of seated people in white or light clothing wear white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes, with blue chairs in front of them. Behind them hangs a large banner showing a saffron-robed figure and printed text. The setting is a plain hall with cream walls and latticed window panels.

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December 06 20092009-12-06A large indoor hall with a seated audience of many devotees, most wearing white headbands tied over their eyes, a practice used in a guided meditation or energy session. A standing figure in the centre wears a flowing saffron-orange robe over a red inner garment, with long dark hair swept back, and stands among the seated rows. Men in white shirts and trousers and some in coloured shirts fill the foreground and background; some hold their hands together. Barred windows and a wall with a partly visible banner line the back of the hall. The standing figure appears to be a person by saffron robe and long swept-back hair, though the appearance is only moderately distinctive.2009-08-02August 02 20092009-08-02July 30 20092009-07-30A photograph of a standing man in an orange saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red-orange tilak on his forehead, looking to the side in a hall. Around him, many seated participants wear white headbands over their eyes and sit on orange mats in white and light clothing; several wear orange or green shirts and a few have lanyards. Pink walls, a white curtain, a red chair and a water bottle are visible in the room.2010-10-23 +1 copiesA large hall with plain pink-beige walls holds rows of seated devotees, most wearing white clothing and white blindfolds over their eyes, many with lanyards and some with yellow beaded necklaces. In the centre, a standing man wears a long saffron-orange shawl over his body and has long dark hair swept back, which together form the candidate a person, standing as the central figure facing forward among the blindfolded participants. Some devotees sit with hands folded in prayer near the front, and a dark cabinet stands at the right edge of the room.2009-12-06Photograph of a large seated audience with white cloth blindfolds over their eyes, many wearing white or light-coloured clothes, some in saffron, blue and pink saris. A central figure with long dark hair stands out in a saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment, smiling and looking to the side. a person: long swept-back hair and saffron robe, standing among the blindfolded participants. Behind them a window grille and a large banner-style poster show a woman's face and partial script.2009-07-16A photograph of a large indoor gathering in a hall with barred windows. Hundreds of seated people wear white blindfolds or white cloths over their eyes. In the centre a standing person wears a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair swept back, appearing to be a person by these cues, though the page does not place him at this event. A man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl stands at the left with crossed arms, and a person in orange sits at right. Many attendees wear white shirts and identity badges, and one raised hand appears at the lower right.2009-08-02December 06 20092009-12-06A standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti-style wrap and sleeveless orange garment walks forward through a hall while a large seated audience faces him. Many attendees wear white shirts and have white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes. One man at the back wears a yellow shawl, and the room has barred windows and pinkish-brown walls. Seated participants with eyes covered suggest a blindfolded activity or program.2009-08-02A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap stands centre-frame in a hall, walking forward with his long dark hair swept back and a small red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, rows of seated people in white clothes sit on cream plastic chairs, many wearing white blindfold-style headbands and small flag badges on their clothing. Some seated figures wear orange or blue garments. The room has pale walls, a doorway at left and an open window at right.2010-08-21A standing figure in a long saffron-red robe with long dark hair walks through a hall past rows of seated attendees, many wearing white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Most seated people wear white shirts or light clothing, with some women in colourful saris. A cameraman in an orange vest films from behind the figure. Wooden chevron-patterned wall panels, a ceiling fan and large windows form the setting, consistent with a dhyana satsang session with darshan.2009-06-14