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October 27 20142014-10-27Night-time outdoor satsang with devotees seated on mats and a paved courtyard. In the foreground, a man in white with a red tilak and orange-red beaded rudraksha-style mala sits at left, while a man in white kurta with orange-red beaded necklaces and a red-orange shawl holds papers and writes, beside a man in white with an orange shawl reading notes. Behind them rows of seated men in white and orange-saffron shawls and young boys in orange robes listen attentively. A golden palanquin or ratha-like structure stands in the background.2014-10-27September 09 20142014-09-09A large hall of seated devotees during a satsang. In the foreground three men sit cross-legged on mats with eyes closed in meditation. The man on the left wears orange robes with rudraksha mala and a shaved head; the centre man wears orange robes with a long rudraksha mala, white forehead markings and bangles on his arms; the right man wears a white dhoti with gold border, a rudraksha mala and tilak, seated before a small brass item and scattered flowers. Behind them, rows of boys in dark t-shirts sit with white tilak bands, and older men in white shirts and orange shawls sit among them. A man in a white shirt with orange lanyard stands at the back. a person's identity is not established by appearance, so no candidate is marked.2013-02-26Night outdoor satsang at an ashram with many devotees seated on orange and saffron cloths on a paved floor. Front row men wear white kurtas and dhotis with rust-red and orange shawls and rudraksha malas; several sit with hands folded or hands on knees. Behind them, saffron-robed sannyasis and younger devotees sit in rows, some with shaved heads. Further back, people in white sit on a raised platform near a dark stone deity murti with a garland and a brass lamp. A large gold-coloured ratha or palanquin stands at the upper right. Orange cloth bags and a water bottle lie in the foreground.2014-10-27A seated audience at an indoor satsang, many people wearing headphones for translation. In the foreground, two men in saffron (orange) robes with rudraksha malas and white tripundra on their foreheads sit cross-legged, one with eyes closed. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and shirts and saffron shawls sit with hands folded in prayer, and several boys wear dark and red clothing. A brass vessel and small ritual items sit on a cloth in the lower right. Upper right, a man in white and saffron stands near a railing. a person is not clearly identifiable in this frame; the visible figures are devotees and sannyasis.2013-02-26July 10 20162016-07-10April 27 20152015-04-27A seated satsang audience fills a hall in front of a golden throne-like seat at the back. Rows of children in saffron-orange cloth wear rudraksha malas and pendant necklaces, several with white vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. Adults in white dhotis and shawls sit among them, and an older man in an orange garment sits near the back. A bearded man in white with a red-bordered cloth sits at left, and a woman in white with a gold chain sits at right. Gold-colored furniture and pillars frame the hall.2017-11-27August 17 20162016-08-17October 08 20172017-10-08A seated congregation during a satsang-style gathering in a hall. In the foreground, several young people in saffron-orange dhotis and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on the floor, some in white with orange borders, and a girl in a teal top sits near the bottom. Behind them, rows of men in orange robes, white kurtas and mixed shirts sit attentively, some with hands folded and eyes closed. A few older men in white and yellow clothing sit among the crowd. Some participants hold small items on the floor.2016-08-16