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May 06 20182018-05-06May 06 20182018-05-06A large hall with a white tiled floor, hanging saffron and red decorative lanterns, and framed portraits on the walls. Many men sit cross-legged on orange mats, bare-chested and wearing white dhotis with rudraksha malas around their necks, several with palms pressed together in prayer. Others sit on chairs at the right edge. At the far end, altars are set up with white and red draped tables. Ordinary devotees dominate the frame; no figure is identified as a particular person and no one is shown in a throne or elevated position.2018-05-06May 06 20182018-05-06A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on orange and white mats, mostly men shirtless or bare-chested wearing white dhotis and saffron cloth, many with rudraksha malas. Ornate hanging decorations with colourful tassels and chandeliers hang from the ceiling, with framed pictures along the walls and red curtains. Near the right, a screen shows a figure holding a staff against a dark background. The crowd sits in rows facing the front, many with eyes closed or looking forward during a sacred ritual session.2018-04-16 +1 copiesA large hall with rows of seated devotees on tiger-striped mats and white cloths, many bare-chested with white ash markings, rudraksha-style necklaces and white dhotis, hands folded in prayer or eyes closed. Colourful hanging decorations and framed pictures line the pale pink walls, and a few metal tumblers sit on the floor. A man in front with a red tilak on his forehead holds a small bundle with folded hands. Several older men with white hair sit among younger participants in a ritual gathering.2018-04-01 +1 copiesA large hall packed with seated devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas and sacred ash marks on their foreheads, sitting cross-legged on mats in meditative postures. Hanging above them are rows of colourful tasselled decorations in orange, red and blue. Sunlight streams in from the upper right, and a red curtain and a wall notice are visible at the back. Many attendees have eyes closed. The scene appears to be a satsang or meditation session. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible appearance.2010-12-02June 03 20182018-06-03October 25 20102010-10-25A large hall filled with seated devotees in white ritual clothing, sitting on orange and purple mats across a white tiled floor. Many men wear white dhotis and shawls; several sit before small brass plates, lamps and bowls set on cloth mats. Overhead, white fabric drapes the ceiling and colourful striped cylindrical hangings with orange tassels hang in rows. Ceiling fans, white walls and red curtains frame the space, and a camera on a tripod stands at the left. The congregation faces forward toward the far end, where a decorated altar with flowers and offerings is visible. A small number of people appear in the foreground, some wearing gold necklaces. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible at this distance.2010-10-22 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with pink walls and a tiled floor holds a dense seated assembly of men in white dhotis and shawls with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in an orange-red shawl sits with palms pressed together, and a bald man in dark-framed glasses and a white dhoti sits in front. Several men with bare chests and orange cloths sit among the crowd, and ceiling fans, wall-mounted framed pictures and a large stage screen with a bright image are visible. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse gathering with devotees seated on mats.2017-07-09May 06 20182018-05-06