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Elevated overhead view of a large hall filled with seated devotees on a tiled floor, divided by a central red carpet runway leading to a stage decorated with yellow and orange flower arrangements, potted plants and a white canopy. Many attendees wear white, yellow, pink and green clothing and white headbands with hair in long braids; some men wear white dhotis and shirts. A single figure in an orange robe stands near the stage, with a second figure in a flowing orange saffron garment seated at the lower right edge of the carpet. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.

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Wide photo of a large indoor hall packed with a seated crowd, mostly women in saffron, green, pink, red, yellow and multicoloured saris and salwar kameez, many wearing white headbands or blindfold-style white cloths tied over their foreheads. Men in white shirts sit toward the rear and left. A white-clad figure stands near the centre aisle, and a figure in orange robes walks near the front. At the far end, a raised stage has a blue drape, a projection screen and a white chair. A small banner hangs on the left wall. The scene appears to be a convention session.2009-02-15Wide view of a large indoor hall with a high metal-trussed roof, filled with a seated audience of many hundreds facing a raised stage. A man seen from behind, wearing an orange-saffron robe with a maroon-edged shawl and dark curly hair, sits on a white cushioned chair at the front, facing the crowd. Many attendees wear white head bands and sit on the floor in white, blue, green, orange and pink clothing. A red carpet runs up a central aisle to the stage, which has a small white-draped table with a floral arrangement of red and white flowers, a water bottle and glasses. Dark maroon and blue banners hang along the back wall.2009-02-15A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on orange floor mats, most dressed in white or pastel saris and kurtas, with some children in white. A woman in a yellow sari stands near the centre, and a stage at the far end has a red drape, a green carpet and a sound system. Paper lanterns and decorations hang from the ceiling, and small offering arrangements sit at the front. Many attendees wear name badges. The scene reads as a satsang or group programme, with no clearly identifiable candidate for the Swamiji figure among the visible people.2009-12-24Overhead view of a large hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees on white plastic chairs, many wearing white headbands, with a central white carpeted aisle. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe with a red beaded mala walks up the aisle, accompanied by a person in orange clothing beside them. The stage at the far end has gold draped curtains and a banner with Tamil script reading Kalpataru. A projection screen stands to the right of the stage. Attendees wear mixed white, pastel and bright clothing.2009-07-11Photograph of a large seated congregation inside a hall with white walls and red curtained windows, a red carpet runner running down the centre aisle. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged in rows, most men in white shirts and white dhotis and women in white and pastel saris, many wearing rudraksha malas and event lanyard badges. In the centre, a woman in an orange-red sari walks up the aisle toward the front, while another woman in a white sari walks beside her. Several people stand near the back doors. A watermarked archive copyright notice appears in the lower right and is not transcribed. The scene suggests a satsang or spiritual convention, though no speaker or dais is clearly visible.2009-02-25February 15 20092009-02-15Wide view of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees wearing white headbands, most sitting on the floor in rows. Those on the left wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in orange, pink, yellow and red, while those on the right wear white and pale shirts and dhotis. A woman in an orange sari stands at the front, raising one arm, beside a red carpeted aisle leading to a raised stage with a purple draped backdrop and a row of people in white seated near the top. Overhead lights hang from a white metal roof structure. The scene suggests a convention gathering.2009-02-15A large hall filled with a seated crowd of devotees wearing white clothes and white headbands, with many people in the foreground facing a raised stage. The stage is decorated with an orange and yellow arch framed by flower garlands and a central seated figure in orange robes on a throne-like seat. Two standing people in orange clothing stand near the stage edge, and a man in white stands at a microphone. Women in saris, including one in dark red, sit among the crowd. A large banner hangs at the right with printed text and a portrait, and a speaker sits at the left.2009-01-28February 15 20092009-02-15Wide view of a large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, most wearing white clothes and white headbands, with some in bright sarees and colourful salwar kameez. A central red carpet runs toward a stage draped with a blue curtain, where a white chair sits near a small table. A woman in a flowing orange robe walks down the red carpet between the rows, and a few other people stand near the stage and side doorways. Green mats and yellow lines mark the floor, and a projection screen hangs on the stage.2009-02-15Elevated view of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, many on white sheets on the floor, while others sit on chairs at the sides. Women wear saffron, orange and pink saris. On the right, a red-carpeted stage with garlands and flower-decorated pillars holds a woman in orange sitting at a small table, with a white draped backdrop behind her. A few standing figures in white and orange stand near the back and sides. Pink curtains and ceiling fans line the upper walls.2009-01-31A large photograph of a satsang hall packed with seated devotees on red carpet, facing a stage at the far end. Hundreds of people sit cross-legged in rows: women in saris of orange, red, pink and white, many with flowers in their hair, and men in white dhotis and shirts. In the centre, near the stage, a figure in an orange and pink sari and a standing man in white stand among the audience area. A wooden box with an orange cover sits on the carpet in the foreground. Banners and screens line the walls, and a stage backdrop with red and orange tones is visible in the distance.2010-02-15