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A photograph of a large hall where a seated audience sits on the floor in rows facing forward during a satsang. Many attendees wear white clothes with yellow or orange shawls and scarves, while a woman in the foreground wears a red top and white pants with her palms pressed together. Several people hold their hands in anjali mudra. Tall decorative banners hang from the ceiling with yellow, orange and red tassels, and orange curtains line the windows. White mats are laid out on the glossy floor, and a brass thali with offerings sits near the bottom right.

A large hall with a pale pink wall and a grey fabric ceiling hung with colourful striped tassel banners sits a seated congregation on white floor mats. Most attendees wear white clothes with yellow or orange shawls and sit cross-legged in rows. In the foreground a young woman in an orange shawl and glasses sits with hands folded, and to the right a woman in a red top and white trousers sits on a mat with her feet bare. On the left, a low table holds brass and steel vessels and a plate, and a woman in orange and white presses her palms together.

A large hall with pale pink walls and a draped fabric ceiling strung with colourful cylindrical hanging decorations. Dozens of women and girls sit cross-legged on a white floor in rows, many wearing white saris or kurtas with yellow or orange scarves. Several in the foreground hold small brass plates and offering trays near their laps. At the right front, a woman in a red top and white trousers sits on a folded mat with her hands clasped. A few people stand near the back and a smaller side table holds steel vessels. Counts are approximate due to crowding.

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February 25 2011

July 01 2009

A large hall with a polished white floor and pink walls hung with colourful woven banners fringed in yellow and orange. Rows of women sit cross-legged on the floor, many in white saris or white clothing with orange shawls or stoles, some in yellow shawls, with brass puja plates, oil lamps, flower petals and small bowls set on orange mats before them. Several women hold their hands together in prayer or meditation posture. Behind them, more seated devotees fill the room, and at the far end a golden ritual object is visible near an orange-draped seat. The scene reads as a group satsang or puja session.

A large indoor hall with pale walls, tall windows and orange curtains holds a seated congregation on mats and rugs. Most people sit cross-legged with palms pressed together in anjali, many in white clothing, while some wear yellow sashes and green or purple outfits. Small brass or steel plates and offerings sit on the floor before them. At the back, a raised orange-draped platform stands beside glass display cabinets, and colourful striped tassel banners hang from the ceiling pillars. The scene reflects a satsang or meditation session, with the audience facing forward in prayer.

October 09 2008

A large hall filled with seated devotees performing a ritual in prayer posture, palms pressed together. In the foreground, women sit on orange and red mats in front of brass plates and small brass lamps and vessels. Many wear white or cream dhotis and saris with yellow, orange or red shawls, and some wear rudraksha-style necklaces. Behind them rows of people in white stretch back toward the far wall, and hanging orange, blue and white woven banners decorate the ceiling. A small brass lamp and offering trays sit on the floor before the group. No individual figure is identifiable as a person from appearance cues in this view.

June 01 2009