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A large hall with a green carpet aisle where participants sit on the floor in rows, many wearing white cloth blindfolds over their eyes as part of a guided meditation. A woman in a red sari stands at the front of the aisle with one arm raised. A person in orange robes sits on the floor on the right, facing the front, and a row of onlookers in white clothes watches from the balcony above. Wooden paneling, a chandelier and ceiling fans are visible. Men and women in white, cream, pink, purple and red clothing sit among the rows, with many hands pressed together in prayer.

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June 14 20092009-06-14June 14 20092009-06-14June 14 20092009-06-14A large indoor hall with a white coffered ceiling and a chandelier shows a satsang-style gathering. Hundreds of seated participants wear white blindfolds across their eyes and sit on a long green carpet aisle. A woman in a red saree stands at the centre of the aisle, while a figure in an orange saree sits facing her near the foreground. Along the upper balcony, rows of people in white and orange clothing look down. Men in white shirts and lavender kurtas, and women in white, pink and orange saris, fill the floor. A ceiling fan and arched windows line the walls.2009-06-14June 14 20092009-06-14June 14 20092009-06-14A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, most wearing white blindfold-style cloths tied across their eyes, in a mix of saffron, yellow, pink, green, blue and white saris and kurtas. A single person in a flowing orange-saffron robe stands at the centre front with one arm raised, addressing the crowd. Wooden-panelled balconies along the upper wall hold more seated people in white, and ceiling fans, a chandelier and arched windows are visible.2009-06-14Large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white blindfold-style cloths tied over their eyes, many in colourful saris and salwar kameez in pink, yellow, red, green and blue. A standing figure in a long orange-red robe stands near the centre of the room, facing the crowd. Above, a balcony railing holds a row of onlookers in white and light clothing. Wooden panelling, white coffered ceiling, arched windows, ceiling fans and a chandelier frame the room. The scene shows a dhyana satsang with darshan at a hall in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.2009-06-14June 14 20092009-06-14A large hall with cream walls, arched windows and a green carpet runway running down the centre. Rows of seated devotees wear white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes, with some in yellow and green saris and dark shirts. A standing figure in a long saffron-orange robe, with a red-and-orange beaded necklace, walks along the green path between the rows. Behind them is a gold-and-red ornate altar or shrine, and people stand on a balcony along the right wall holding banners. A recognizable a person candidate is not clearly established from appearance, so the central figure is described by role only as a robed figure walking the aisle.2009-08-09Large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated men and women, most wearing white headbands and light-coloured shirts and dhotis, sitting in rows on the floor for a satsang and darshan gathering. A woman in a red sari stands among the seated crowd near the centre, and a line of spectators watches from a raised balcony at the back. A banner with a portrait of a smiling woman hangs on the left wall beneath arched windows, with ceiling fans, a hanging chandelier and a stage speaker visible.2009-06-14A large hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, in saris and kurta-style white clothes in pinks, blues, greens, oranges and reds. Rows fill the floor while a second tier of people in white stands along a wooden balcony railing above. A woman in a red dress stands near the centre aisle beside the stage area, and a cameraman films from the right. Wood-panelled walls, a crystal chandelier, ceiling fans and tall windows frame the scene.2009-06-14