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A large hall with pink walls and red curtains holds a seated congregation on white floor mats. In the foreground, shaved-headed young boys in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas sit cross-legged, some with white and orange forehead markings. A man in white ritual clothes with a gold-bordered dhoti sits near a low stone-topped seat, and a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala sits at right. Rows of devotees in white and orange garments fill the hall, some sitting on mats and others holding books and notebooks. A man in white with a microphone sits toward the centre, and ceiling air-conditioners and a wall-mounted speaker are visible.

A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with red curtains and a shelf of religious items at the right. In the foreground, many shaven-headed young men wear orange-saffron robes and rudraksha malas, with white tilak marks on their foreheads, sitting cross-legged on mats. Among them, adults in white and red clothing sit in rows, while the wider audience in white and cream attire fills the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as a specific figure, so no a person candidate is asserted.

A large indoor satsang hall with pink walls and red curtains, where a dense crowd sits seated on mats in rows. Many people wear white and cream clothing, while numerous young boys and men in saffron-orange robes, with shaved heads and white tilak markings on their foreheads, wear rudraksha malas and sit cross-legged, several with hands joined or raised in devotion. A woman in a white sari with red border sits at the right edge. Thin white bollard-like posts separate seating sections. A small display shelf with framed pictures stands at the upper right. No clear a person candidate is distinguishable in the crowd.

July 22 2013

July 21 2013

A photograph of a seated congregation in a bright hall with pale pink walls and framed pictures, hanging colourful lanterns, and a stage screen in the background. In the foreground, young men and women in saffron-orange robes sit on orange cloth mats, several with white horizontal body markings and rudraksha malas. Some wear orange and yellow headwraps. Behind them, rows of people in white and orange clothing sit on the tiled floor and on red chairs. No single presiding figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.

A large seated gathering of devotees in a hall, most wearing orange-saffron robes and rudraksha malas, with white horizontal tilak marks on many foreheads. In the foreground, young men in orange cloth sit cross-legged and watch attentively. Behind them, rows of people in white clothes and orange garments fill the floor, and a stage area with white and orange chairs and framed pictures is visible at the back. No specific speaker is clearly visible in the frame, so no one is identified as a person. Many people are seated closely, forming a dense crowd.

A large indoor hall with pink walls and red curtains holds a seated congregation on mats across the floor. In the foreground, young boys with shaved heads wear saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, seated on white mats with small brass or steel pots and plates nearby. Behind them, rows of devotees sit in white and cream clothing, some in saffron shawls and red garments, many with white forehead markings. At the far left, a raised area with a blue cloth and red items suggests a ritual or stage setup. The scene reads as a satsang or puja gathering with a big crowd.

July 22 2013

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A large hall filled with seated devotees during a Guru Purnima satsang at an ashram. In the foreground, rows of saffron-robed sannyasis and young monastic disciples sit cross-legged on white mats with small brass plates, lamps and offerings in front of them. Several men wear rudraksha malas and gold-toned necklaces. A bald devotee lying on the floor in orange cloth rests in front of the rows. Behind them, hundreds of people in white dhotis and kurtas sit in orderly rows under bright ceiling lights, with red curtains on the walls and a stage area at the rear.