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A classroom-style hall with pale walls, fluorescent tube lights and wooden benches with attached desks. Many men, mostly middle-aged, sit seated and attentive, some with eyes closed as if in meditation. One man in the foreground wears a yellow and black checked shirt; another on the right wears a white shirt and trousers. Others wear striped shirts and white clothes, and a woman in a light patterned sari sits toward the back. No a person candidate is visible.

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February 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesNovember 25 20102010-11-25A photograph of a classroom-style hall with pale yellow walls and tall windows, where a large seated audience in white ritual clothes listens and smiles at the front. A bearded man in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits in a wooden chair in the foreground, laughing with hands resting on his lap. Many participants wear white dhotis and shirts with lanyard-style neck cords, some women wear white saris with gold borders, and a cameraman in white stands at the back left. Wooden school desks and benches fill the room, and an orange-and-white cloth lies at the right edge. Identity of the saffron-robed man cannot be confirmed from appearance, so he is described by role only.2009-02-15July 13 20072007-07-13A classroom-style gathering of about two dozen people seated at grey wooden desks in a plain yellow-walled room with tall barred windows. Most attendees wear white clothing with white mala-style lanyards and are smiling or laughing. In the foreground left, a bearded man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha-style necklace sits in a chair, and on the right a woman in a red-orange robe with long dark hair gestures while speaking to the group from a stool draped with an orange-and-white cloth. Multiple attendees are seated along the wall and rows, and the scene appears to be a teaching or satsang session.2009-02-15A classroom-style session in a plain room with pale walls, fluorescent tube lights, a green chalkboard on the left and a dark board on the back wall. A woman in a cream sari with a pale border stands at the front near the board, facing the seated audience. About twenty students sit at wooden-topped yellow desks, most seen from behind; one man in a blue shirt and another in a light checked shirt are prominent in the foreground, and a grey-haired man in white sits mid-room. Backpacks and papers lie on the desks. No one matching the a person description is visible.A seated audience in a bright hall, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, sitting in beige plastic chairs in rows. Some wear red, orange and checked shirts, and several have glasses. Many rest their chins on their hands while listening. In the upper right, a man in a white shirt with a lanyard stands near a white board or screen. Blurred audience members in the foreground, including women, sit closer to the camera. Orange curtains hang on the left and a small purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. No one in the image is clearly identifiable as the a person.2011-02-25 +1 copiesSeated audience in rows of red-cushioned chairs in a hall with cream walls, red curtains and orange and patterned banners hanging from the ceiling. Men in white shirts, polo shirts, checked shirts and blue shirts listen attentively, several with rudraksha or beaded necklaces; one man wears a beige polo and another a pale blue shirt with hands folded at his chin. A bald man in orange clothing sits at the back. No speaker or stage is visible in the frame.2010-08-01January 12 20072007-01-12February 15 20092009-02-15A seated audience of men in an indoor hall with pink walls and a white door at left, watching intently toward the front. A man in a black shirt with glasses sits at left, next to a man in a beige shirt. Centre, a curly-haired man wears a red shirt, and to his right a man in a black shirt sits with a moustache. Further right, men in white and light blue shirts listen, with a blurred woman in the foreground at lower left.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated audience inside a plain whitewashed hall with a window at left, sitting on pink carpeting. Many men in shirts, including checked, striped and white button-up shirts and light trousers, sit close together, with some visible in the background on white plastic chairs. In the foreground a man in a white kurta with a moustache sits facing forward, and another man in a white shirt sits at left. No speaker or saffron-clad figure is visible in the frame, and no deity imagery or altar appears.