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A photograph of a group devotional dance in an indoor hall with pale walls and a curtained backdrop. A man in a pink and white patterned kurta bends forward with his palms together, facing a row of participants. Several women and men in orange shawls and white or blue kurtas and salwars clap, smile and sway around him. A woman in the centre wears a blue dress and an orange shawl and holds a red wooden instrument, and a man at right also holds a red wooden instrument. Some people are barefoot and a few wear rudraksha-style necklaces. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no identification is made.2004-FIRST-HIMALAYAN-YATRA2004-FIRST-HIMALAYAN-YATRAA crowded indoor photo of a group of devotees standing in a room with a textured white ceiling and floral-patterned curtains. Many wear saffron-orange shawls over white kurtas, and several wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A man in a red-and-white checked shirt stands centrally with his palms pressed together, while a woman in a white outfit and orange shawl beside him holds her hands in anjali. A smiling woman in an orange shawl on the right raises her hands, and others around them clap or gesture. Several people wear name badges on lanyards. Some figures are partially cropped at the edges, and a person in the foreground is seen from behind.A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with a decorative embossed metal ceiling and blue curtains with floral print. Many devotees stand and sit with palms pressed together in anjali, most wearing saffron-orange shawls over white or light clothing; a few wear blue or red-checked shirts. Some have rudraksha malas and identity lanyards. A man in the foreground in a light shirt and glasses sits with his hands held together, and a woman with a rudraksha mala and red bindi at lower right raises folded hands. No swami or main figure is clearly identifiable in the frame.A dim, candlelit night gathering seen from a low angle. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a pink border sits with hands pressed together in prayer. Centre frame, a woman in a white sari with a red bindi sits cross-legged on a patterned mat holding a small object, flanked by other seated women in white. A standing figure in a white robe stands behind them. On the right, a person in a saffron-orange garment and orange head wrap is seated close to the camera, holding up an object. Scattered petals or offerings lie on the mat, and several more seated people in white fill the background.2002-11-19A central bare-chested man in an orange turban and orange dhoti, with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, smiles with palms pressed together in a namaskar gesture. Around him, a crowd of devotees in orange shawls and white or grey clothing claps and stands in a room with a patterned tiled ceiling and white curtains. A young girl in glasses on the left wears an orange shawl and claps, and a woman in white with a red bindi stands at the centre-right. The white-clad man at the right holds a red object. The scene looks like a satsang or group devotional gathering.Indoor evening discourse photographed from the side of a hall with pillars, ceiling fans, red curtains and potted plants. Many seated devotees fill the floor, most wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas, clapping or pressing palms together with smiles. A videographer in an orange top stands on the right holding a camera on a tripod. The audience faces away from the camera toward an unseen speaker, and no clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2006-05-29A large crowd of mostly men and some women dressed in white shirts and white dhotis fills a tented hall under ceiling fans and string lights, with a dark stage backdrop behind them. In the centre foreground, a figure in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala, hair swept back, stands on a red carpet with both arms raised overhead, hands clasped, as the crowd around sways with raised hands and folded palms. Banners and portrait panels line the hall behind the stage. The scene reads as a devotional gathering or satsang with ecstatic singing and praise.2006-12-16November 26 20132013-11-26A large seated group of devotees fills a plain room with pale walls and curtained windows, most wearing orange-saffron shawls over white or light clothing with rudraksha malas and blue event lanyards. In the front row, a woman in an orange shawl rests her chin on her hand beside a red handbag, a young man in a light blue shirt and orange scarf sits cross-legged, a woman in orange and blue sits with hands clasped, and a bald man in an orange shawl sits near a bearded man in white. A man in a patterned orange-and-white shawl with glasses and malas sits at the lower right beside a white camera tripod. Others stand or sit in the background, and a small blue-and-white logo appears on the upper wall. Several people are visible, the bearded man and others wearing orange shawls with white clothing.October 22 20152015-10-22