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A large seated congregation of devotees in white clothing and red-and-brown woven shawls fills the frame during a session. Many have shaved heads or are wearing red lanyards, and several hold printed sheets or papers. Most sit with eyes closed or lowered in meditation, and some wear small red and white badges. No individual can be identified as a person from appearance here, and no throne or raised seat is visible.

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A large seated congregation fills the frame, most dressed in white with red shawls or red-orange scarves draped over their shoulders, some in saffron-orange garments at left. Many sit cross-legged on the floor with hands folded or eyes closed, in what appears to be a satsang or meditation gathering. Women wear white saris and men white kurtas, and a few people with long dark hair are visible in the foreground. The crowd is dense and extends to the top edge, with a white-clothed table and red chairs visible in the background.2015-09-18May 02 20142014-05-02May 26 20152015-05-26A photograph of a large seated gathering of devotees in a meditation or satsang session in an indoor hall. Many people sit cross-legged or kneel on white floor cushions, dressed in white kurtas and dhotis with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several wear rudraksha malas and lanyard name badges. Some have eyes closed in meditation, and a few have forehead markings. Ornate red chairs and a wall are visible in the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance in this view, so no candidate is marked.2014-05-11A large seated audience of devotees in a hall during a satsang. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, while women wear white or red-orange saris and shawls. In the foreground a man in a white t-shirt and red shawl sits with eyes closed, and a man in a white shirt with a sandalwood forehead mark sits with hands folded in anjali. Behind them rows of devotees sit in meditation or prayer against a backdrop of pink and white floral panels. No speaker is visible in the frame.2014-05-13July 25 20142014-07-25A dense crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red shawls sits closely packed in rows, many with eyes closed or heads bowed as if in meditation or prayer. Some hold hands together in anjali mudra. The foreground is blurred, with heads and shoulders in sharp focus only in the middle distance. Orange and red prayer shawls contrast with the white clothing throughout the hall.2016-04-27A photograph of a large satsang gathering seated closely on the floor, with many devotees chanting with eyes closed or lowered. Most wear white clothing with red or orange shawls and orange beaded necklaces, and several have white sacred marks on their foreheads. A woman in the foreground wears a white and red outfit with an orange lanyard and holds her hands in her lap, while others sit with palms together in prayer. The crowd fills the frame, with more seated participants visible in the background.2013-05-20A crowded indoor satsang hall where many seated devotees, mostly women and men, wear red and orange shawls with lanyards around their necks. Several sit with eyes closed in meditation, some with palms joined, others with heads bowed. A woman in the foreground wears a teal blouse and gold earrings, while a man in a white kurta sits with a red shawl. Some attendees wear saris and bindis, and the foreground is blurred with more people in red shawls. No single clear presenter with distinctive a person cues is visible in the frame.2015-07-21A large seated congregation fills a hall during a morning satsang. Many attendees wear white ritual clothes with orange or red shawls, and some men wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man in a mustard-yellow garment with a red shawl and glasses sits beside a young man in white dhoti with a sandalwood tilak and rudraksha beads. A foreign-looking man with light hair wears an orange shawl over white. Metal stands with white cloth and red cushions are visible among the rows, and some attendees sit near the back by the windows. No single presiding figure is clearly identifiable among the visible people.2012-10-14September 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesOctober 9th 2015