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July 28 2006

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A large hall with many seated attendees in white clothing facing a stage; attendees sit on black chairs with red seats in rows, mostly seen from behind. A projection screen on the left shows a woman in a red and white sari speaking into a microphone and gesturing with her hand. Red-curtained wall niches hold framed portraits and images, and a smaller screen on the right shows another image. A far stage area with a lectern and seated presenters is visible at the back of the hall.2011-12-10Interior of a plain green-walled hall with a tiled ceiling and ceiling fans, filled with seated attendees on white plastic chairs and benches. Most people wear white clothing; some older women wear sarees. Attendees face a projection screen at the front showing a figure in an image, flanked by red and cream draped curtains. Windows line the left wall and a speaker stands near the front. The scene is a convention-style seminar session. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues in this frame, so the candidate remains unsure.2006-07-30A seated audience of men in an indoor hall watches a large projector screen at the front. Most wear white kurtas or shirts, while a few wear striped, checked, navy or yellow tops. They sit on blue-and-white striped mats facing away from the camera. On the screen a figure in white sits beside a woman in red. A microphone stand, a black speaker on the left wall, a red curtain, a standing fan and a stage with steps are visible.2011-09-11Photograph of a seated congregation in a hall facing a projection screen showing a saffron-robed teacher seated on a dais. Many devotees sit on the floor in white dhotis and kurtas, others on black plastic chairs in the foreground; some wear orange and pink clothing. Two framed portraits hang on the left wall, and a large banner on the right shows a figure in an orange robe with a red turban and rudraksha mala. The setting is an ashram-style meeting hall with a curtained stage, speaker and projector.2011-08-18A hall of seated devotees in white clothes, viewed from behind, watching a projected screen at the front. The screen shows a woman in an orange top speaking into a microphone. Empty cream armchairs with orange cushions sit on a raised platform at left. Hanging banners with blue, yellow and red geometric patterns and orange tassels decorate the walls, and a speaker stands on a shelf. Some older men, women in pink and orange saris, and young women with hair in braids are visible. A large blank projection screen is mounted above. The scene resembles a satsang or meeting session, and a visible on-screen caption appears at the lower edge of the projection.2010-07-06Interior of a hall with a dark marble floor and white plastic chairs in rows. Devotees sit facing a shrine at the back wall, which holds a central seated figure in orange-saffron robes flanked by framed portraits and a decorative canopy. A projection screen on the left shows a colourful temple-like image. A woman in a red-orange sari sits at the front left; several people in white and light clothing sit in the middle rows. A standing man in white is at the right near the shrine. Ceiling fans and tube lights hang overhead.A photograph of a large hall with white walls and an exposed steel roof truss, where a seated audience faces a flat-screen television showing a figure in orange. Many devotees sit on the floor and on white plastic chairs, mostly dressed in white, with some in orange, red and pink saris. A framed portrait in orange robes sits on a decorated stand at the right, with flower garlands and candles. A bald man in a light cream robe sits near the centre-left among the audience. Ceiling fans and hanging lamps are visible overhead, and a red panel is on the left wall.2009-06-09Wide view of an indoor satsang hall with white walls, ceiling fans and a projector screen showing a painted deity image. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls face a raised stage with a gold throne and small brass lamps. On the stage a figure in orange sits near the throne, flanked by a painted backdrop of a crescent moon and deity figures. Red carpet runners lead toward the stage. Many attendees sit on chairs and mats, some holding notebooks.2012-10-13A photograph of an indoor hall with a marble floor and ceiling fans, where a seated audience of roughly twenty people in white plastic chairs and on a pink mat watches a projected video screen on the left. At the front, a shrine with a pink and gold ornate canopy holds an orange-robed figure seated before a framed portrait, with more framed photographs on the wall. Another standing man in white clothes stands at the right near the stage. Beside the screen, a woman in an orange sari sits in the foreground. The scene shows a Dhyana satsang with a free video session.A photograph of a meditation hall with a seated audience facing a raised stage. Dozens of people sit on blue-and-white striped mats and black plastic chairs, mostly in white kurtas, striped shirts and a pink shirt in the foreground. At the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with flowers beside it, under a dark blue curtain. Two projection screens flank the stage, and a framed portrait of a bearded figure hangs on the left wall. Ceiling fans and recessed lights are visible, and a maroon-draped wall and red mats appear at the sides.2011-11-06A dim hall viewed from behind a seated audience watching a projected image on a screen at left showing a building with a tiled roof and a green strip of plants. Several people sit on white plastic chairs and on the floor, including a man in a white shirt holding a paper, a man in white with grey hair in front, and a woman in a pink and yellow sari at the right edge. At the front of the hall, a shrine-like altar with pillars holds an orange-robed figure seated in a central niche, flanked by framed pictures on the wall. Ceiling fans hang overhead and a red-draped table sits before the altar.December 29 20062006-12-29