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September 11 2015

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A photograph of a large seated congregation of men inside a open-sided hall with a metal roof. Most attendees wear white dhotis and white kurtas with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and several wear lanyards. Some have sandalwood or vibhuti markings on their foreheads, and a few sit with hands folded in prayer or eyes closed in meditation. In the background, an ornate golden throne-like seat and a golden decorated deity shrine are visible near the front, with a tent canopy beyond. The crowd fills the rows of mats in the foreground and midground.2015-09-15 +1 copiesA seated congregation of devotees in white clothing and red-and-maroon shawls fills a hall, sitting on colourful striped woven mats with a visible 'a person' print. Several men wear rudraksha-style or beaded neckwear, and many wear earpieces. Some sit with hands folded in prayer, others gaze forward attentively. In the background, a golden shrine with garlands and a deity murti is visible above the crowd. The scene suggests satsang or darshan in an ashram setting, with no identifiable a person figure visible.2015-09-16A large seated congregation fills a hall at a Nithya Dhyana Yoga session. Men in white dhotis and shirts wear red and orange shawls and red beaded garlands, with a few holding folded hands in prayer. Several have white and red tilak marks on their foreheads, and some wear name badges on their garlands. Rows of seated devotees stretch back toward the far wall, and the ashram setting suggests satsang or meditation. The image is a photograph of an audience; no speaker or a person is clearly visible in the frame.2015-09-06April 21 20162016-04-21A large seated congregation at an outdoor tent gathering, with many devotees sitting cross-legged on colourful striped mats. In the foreground, three men in saffron/orange robes sit with eyes lowered; the one on the left wears a multi-strand beaded necklace, and the one on the right wears wire-rimmed glasses and holds a prayer bead. Behind them, men in white kurtas wear red and saffron shawls and lanyard badges, and several have sandalwood-paste tilak marks on their foreheads. An elderly bearded man in white with a yellow tilak sits to the right. The background shows more seated devotees and a green tarpaulin roof.2015-09-15 +1 copiesA packed indoor satsang hall where a large seated audience of devotees fills the floor on colourful striped mats. Most men wear white dhotis and kurtas, some with saffron or red shawls, rudraksha malas and forehead marks; a few wear coloured shirts. A man in the front centre has a vibhuti or sandal mark and a rudraksha mala, and a man on the right wears a white angavastram over bare skin. Many people are seated with eyes closed or looking forward, attending a discourse. Paper name badges hang on several chests. A pink wall, a small framed picture and a stage-like backdrop appear behind the crowd, with a mounted screen at the far left. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the crowd.2017-05-21September 11 20152015-09-11A seated satsang gathering in a white-walled hall with patterned panels and a red digital clock on the wall. Many devotees sit cross-legged on white floor mats, most in white kurtas or dhotis with orange-red shawls and orange lanyards. A bald man in the foreground wears an orange-and-white vertical forehead mark and an orange shawl, and his eyes are closed in meditation. Several men beside him wear glasses and orange shawls, one holding his hands together. The audience faces forward toward an unseen speaker.2015-07-19A seated audience of men in white shirts and dhotis sits on red mats at a satsang or discourse. In the foreground a young man with a white tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck closes his eyes in meditation. Behind him men in white and pastel shirts listen attentively, and on the right a man in a saffron-orange shirt with a white beard and a red tilak sits among the crowd. The background shows more seated devotees and a white draped canopy.2013-09-12January 13 20152015-01-13A large seated audience of men fills a hall for a discourse session. Most wear white dhotis and shirts, many with rust-red or orange shawls and red-brown rudraksha-style garlands, and several have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. The front rows sit on orange mats on the floor. One man in the centre foreground wears thick glasses and a gold-bordered dhoti, and a man on the left holds his hands in anjali. A large part of the room is blurred and packed with more devotees behind them. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2015-09-06December 02 20162016-12-02