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A seated audience fills a room at an indoor talk or satsang, mostly young men in white shirts and trousers with blue lanyards around their necks. Several are seated on striped mats and some look toward the front. In the lower right foreground a man in an orange-saffron kurta sits facing the audience; a gold bracelet is visible on his wrist. No clear a person candidate is identifiable from appearance, so the figures are described by role only.

A photograph of a seated audience in a hall, mostly young men and boys in white shirts with lanyards, sitting on striped mats and watching intently toward the right side of the frame. Several older men and women in white clothes sit along the back wall, and one woman wears a garland. A boy in a green shirt sits in the front row, and a figure in orange appears at the far right edge. No speaker is visible in the frame.

A seated audience fills a hall during a discourse, with many men and boys in white shirts and trousers clapping with palms together. In the right foreground, a man in an orange kurta with gold wristwatch and bracelet claps while smiling. Behind, an older bald man in an orange robe sits near the back right, and a few people sit on striped floor mats. A white table edge is visible in the lower right. The mood is attentive and celebratory.

A seated audience fills a bright hall with pink walls, sitting on red-and-blue striped floor mats. Many men and boys wear white kurta-style clothing with lanyards and beaded necklaces, some with yellow shawls. A few women in white sit on chairs near the left wall. On the right, a figure in orange robes sits on the mats near a golden deity statue and an orange-draped seat. A projection screen hangs above the stage area. In the foreground, several young boys in casual shirts sit and watch attentively.

December 22 2010

A photograph of a seated congregation in a bright hall with pale pink walls and a tiled floor. Rows of men in white kurta-style shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on striped mats, many wearing rudraksha or beaded malas and lanyard badges. Behind them, several older Western women and men sit upright on chairs, some in white and red clothing. A woman in a saree sits among them. Along the left edge, a portion of a golden deity shrine is visible. A dark-clothed man with a backpack sits at the front left. The people appear attentive, gathered for a talk or satsang.

A crowded indoor hall where a seated audience of men and boys sits on the floor in rows, facing forward. Most men wear white kurta and dhoti or white shirts, with a few in orange and yellow; a bald man in white sits near the centre, and a bearded man in a yellow shirt with a beaded necklace stands at the back. Boys in shirts of green, pink, mint, orange and checked patterns sit cross-legged on mats in front. Some hold small brass items and offerings on cloth in front of them. Pink curtains hang at the windows and pale walls frame the room. No individual is identifiable as a person in this photo.

A large seated group of devotees meditates with eyes closed inside a bright hall with a tiled floor. Most wear white shirts or kurtas, while some younger attendees wear orange, red and striped shirts. In the foreground a man in a white shirt sits cross-legged with hands in a meditation mudra, and a man in a maroon t-shirt and white dhoti-style pants sits beside him with eyes closed. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a golden border sits at right with head bowed. Several men wear rudraksha malas and vibhuti. Standing figures in white and a woman in a red sari appear at the back, near folding chairs and a water bottle. No identifiable a person figure is visible.

A photograph of a large seated audience inside a plain hall with pink curtains and a pale yellow wall. Many men sit cross-legged on striped mats, most wearing white shirts and dhotis or white trousers, with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and white conference lanyards around their necks. Some sit with hands folded or chin resting on a hand, and some have eyes closed in attentive meditation. A brown-orange cloth covers a low table at the back, and a few brass-colored items sit on the floor near the front. Near the top left, a portrait-style poster and a few elderly seated men in white are visible.

July 14 2011

Indoor photo of a seated gathering of men and boys in white kurtas and dhotis, many wearing lanyards or beaded necklaces, listening attentively to a speaker. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on a striped mat facing a white table edge. In the upper right, a shaven-headed man in an orange robe stands near a yellow-shawled attendant against a pink wall. Many listeners sit on striped floor mats, and the scene suggests a satsang or discourse.

A seated group of devotees in a hall during a satsang, sitting on mats and cushions on the floor. Most wear white kurta-style clothing and lanyards with name badges, and several wear black headphones. A man in a green checked shirt sits in front. At the right, an older bald man wears an orange-saffron shirt and a woman in a beige sari wears a white headband. Red curtains hang in the background, with a few people standing and seated near the back.