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A large indoor hall with a seated audience of many devotees on the floor and in chairs, facing a raised stage. On the stage a figure in red and gold sits before a large backdrop photograph of a banyan tree with a golden seat, and a projector screen displays an image beside it. Framed portraits hang on the back wall, one showing a figure with a red-and-white garland and another in orange robes with a garland. Attendees wear white, saffron, orange and pastel saris and kurtas. Track lighting and round ceiling fixtures illuminate the room.

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December 25 20112011-12-25September 01 20112011-09-01August 23 20112011-08-23November 05 20112011-11-05October 02 20112011-10-02A large hall viewed from the back, with rows of seated devotees in white clothes on chairs and floor mats facing a raised stage. A figure in white sits on a platform under a thatched canopy decorated with red and garland-draped elements, flanked by a large ornate deity murti on the left. Two projection screens show a video of a seated figure in a red and gold setting. A standing cameraman in green stands near the stage steps. Several people are visible in the audience, roughly in the 21-100 range, and the room has ceiling lights, speakers and framed portraits on the right wall.2011-08-23A wide indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white and pastel clothing on black chairs and mats, viewed from the rear. At the far end a stage has a large backdrop painting of a woman in red and gold with a golden temple scene, and two projection screens flank it. A small figure in red stands near the stage. Red curtains hang beside framed portraits along the side walls, and ceiling lights are on.2011-11-20November 20 20112011-11-20A photograph taken from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis and some women in saris, facing a stage at the far end. Rows of black plastic chairs fill the foreground, with floor mats on the left. On the stage, a colourful decorated temple-style backdrop stands behind a central dais where a figure in orange robes sits among others. Two projection screens flank the stage, and framed portraits hang on the right wall above red curtains. Ceiling lights and recessed lighting illuminate the white floor.2011-12-31Wide view of a large hall during a seated satsang or discourse. Rows of devotees sit on striped mats and white sheets, many in white kurtas and shirts, with a few in orange or saffron clothing and one wearing a red turban on the left. Chairs are set at the front rows. At the far end a dais with red carpeting holds a small golden seat and a lit stage with a deity murti or peetha under a maroon curtain. Framed portraits hang on the right wall above the stage area. A projection screen is visible at upper left and a large projection screen at the back. Ceiling lights and a circular recessed ceiling panel are visible. Many people are visible, numbering over twenty.2011-12-18A large hall with cream walls and a white ceiling holds a seated audience facing a raised stage. Most attendees wear white clothes and sit on striped mats or black plastic chairs, many with their backs to the camera, and a few men in the foreground are bald or have short hair. On the stage a figure in white sits on a red-and-gold throne-like seat beneath a thatched canopy, flanked by a decorated pillar and a garlanded arrangement; a camera on a tripod is set up at the side. Two screens display images, and framed portraits hang on the right wall. The audience is numerous but mostly partly visible, and no clear appearance-based identification of the seated figure is made.2011-08-23A large hall with cream walls and a white ceiling holds a seated audience of devotees on chairs and floor mats, most dressed in white. Viewed from the back, they face a stage at the far end with a painted temple-style backdrop, a small seated figure in saffron robes near the stage, and projector screens on either side. Framed portraits and red curtains line the right wall.2011-12-31