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Indoor training hall with a seated audience of many men in white shirts and white dhotis, most wearing lanyards and green or white ID badges, many smiling and turned toward the front. A standing man in an orange-saffron shirt with a rudraksha mala stands near the back of the stage area beside a deity murti on an altar. Two large framed portraits of a woman in red and white hang on the left, with a further portrait on the right, and orange-and-black patterned banners hang from the ceiling. The crowd is large but partly cut off at the bottom edge.

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October 07 20062006-10-07October 08 20062006-10-08October 07 20062006-10-07February 24 20072007-02-24December 27 20062006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27October 07 20062006-10-07A large audience of devotees sits closely packed on the floor of a hall, most dressed in white clothing. Many wear rudraksha malas around their necks. In the foreground, a woman in a blue-green saree sits smiling, and several men in white shirts and white dhotis laugh and look toward the front. Hanging orange and striped fabric banners decorate the ceiling and walls of the hall, and white lights illuminate the space. No individual is identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2006-12-27A photograph of a large hall filled with seated men, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing white rudraksha-style neck cords or pendants. Rows of devotees sit on mats on the floor facing forward, while a man in a maroon shirt and glasses sits near the front centre. Behind them hang framed portraits of a woman playing a stringed instrument, a sitar-like instrument and a guitar, and colourful woven banners hang from the ceiling beside white metal scaffolding and a speaker. The scene is dim and crowded.2006-10-21A large seated audience in white clothes fills an indoor hall during a Guru Poornima event. Most men wear white kurtas or shirts, many with wooden rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. In the centre, a man with grey hair and a white outfit sits near a figure in orange-saffron clothing at the right side. Behind them, a stage area displays framed portraits of women and bamboo-style decorations. A small printed sign on the back wall reads in English. Participants sit on mats on the floor, several with hands resting on their laps.2006-07-11A large indoor hall filled with a seated assembly of devotees dressed mostly in white, sitting on the floor in rows facing forward. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, and several women in saris sit at the left edge. Hanging orange and multicoloured cloth banners and lanterns decorate the ceiling, with string lights along the walls. The room is dim, and the audience appears to be attending a satsang or darshan, though the front of the hall is out of frame.2006-12-27A dimly lit hall filled with seated devotees on mats, most dressed in white kurtas and shirts with lanyards and rudraksha-style malas; a few women wear saffron and orange saris, and one man wears a red patterned shirt. Many smile and look toward the front. Large painted banners hang on the walls behind them, and a stage light is visible at top. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the scene.2006-12-26